Student research from the Psychology Department at Gettysburg College.

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2023

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The Personality and Psychology of Chen Zi-Ang, a Fiery, Noble Warrior and Martyr (陳子昂烈士之人格心理), Xiao-Yu Chen

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An Investigation of Black and White College Students’ Knowledge About the Long-Term Effects of ACEs, Nathalie Goubet, Janique Walker, Pamela Moye, Tyler Keohan, and Kasey Higgins

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Unvaxxed and Unafraid: Unvaccinated Americans Perceive Less Disease Risk Than Do Vaccinated Americans, David J. Hauser and Brian P. Meier

Self-Compassion and Women's Experience of Social Media Content Portraying Body Positivity and Appearance Ideals, Hope R. Rutter, Cindy J. Campoverde, Thao Hoang, Sydney F. Goldberg, and Kathy R. Berenson

2022

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The Maximal Reconstruction of Chen Zi-Ang’s Physical Appearance from the Perspective of Psychology, with a Discourse on Those of Chen Yuan-Jing, Wu Zetian, and Madam Gao (從心理學角度,最大限度重構陳子昂形貌;兼議陳元敬、武則天、高氏形貌), Xiao-Yu Chen

Less Is More: Mindfulness, Portion Size, and Candy Eating Pleasure, Brian P. Meier, Allison S. Romano, Samantha Kateman, and Rachel Nori

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Responses to Validating Versus Reframing Support Strategies as a Function of Borderline Personality Features and Interpersonal Problems, Stella Nicolaou, Sydney F. Goldberg, Kaley M. Michael, and Kathy R. Berenson

2021

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The Dark Triad: Pathological Personality Traits, Brett S. Burton

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The History and Development of the Hopelessness Depression Theory, Harrison Combs

Effects of Affirming Values on Self-Compassion and Mental Health Treatment Stigma., Jill Glazer, Tommi Oleson, Cindy Campoverde, and Kathy R. Berenson

Be Responsible? Priming “Responsibility” and the Bystander Effect in a Field Setting, Brian P. Meier, Michael B. Kitchens, Danielle E. Kupersmith, Kristie E. Houck, Nevada S. Keyton, Sydney E. Petrasic, Ethan H. Schultz, Sierra S. Sheriff, Mathew M. Simmers, John O. Underwood, Sara Walker, and Daymond N. Zweizig

2020

Sensitivity to Reward and Punishment in Borderline and Avoidant Personality Disorders, Kathy R. Berenson, Sarah M. Van De Weet, Stella Nicalaou, Cindy Campoverde, Eshkol Rafaeli, and Geraldine Downey

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#Bopo: The Effect of Body Positive Social Media Content on Women’s Mood and Self-compassion, Hope R. Rutter, Kaley M. Michael, Brittany J. Repak, Cindy J. Campoverde-Reinoso, Thao Hoang, and Kathy R. Berenson

2019

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Examining the ‘Cosmetics Placebo Effect’, Carlota Batres, Sarah S. Kramer, Caroline G. DeAngelis, and Richard Russell

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I Saw That: Being Observed Reduces Race-based Shoot Decisions, Sarah S. Kramer, Kaitlin M. Lewin, Allison S. Romano, and Brian P. Meier

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A Behavioral Confirmation and Reduction of the Natural versus Synthetic Drug Bias, Brian P. Meier, Amanda J. Dillard, Eric S. Osorio, and Courtney M. Lappas

2018

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Age, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status Differences in Explicit and Implicit Beliefs About Effortlessly Perfect Self-Presentation, Kathy R. Berenson, Tess M. Anderson, Jill Glazer, Melissa P. Menna, and Huilin Xu

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Identification of Mental States and Interpersonal Functioning in Borderline Personality Disorder, Kathy R. Berenson, Cara L. Dochat, Christiana G. Martin, Xiao Yang, Eshkol Rafaeli, and Geraldine Downey

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Borderline Personality Features and Integration of Positive and Negative Thoughts About Significant Others, Kathy R. Berenson, Jessica C. Johnson, Fanghui Zhao, Olga U.A. Nynaes, and Tamir Goren

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Attributions for Rejection and Acceptance in Young Adults with Borderline and Avoidant Personality Features, Kathy R. Berenson, Olga U.A. Nynaes, Emily S. Wakschal, Laura M. Kapner, and Erin C. Sweeney

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Do We See Eye to Eye? Moderators of Correspondence Between Student and Faculty Evaluations of Day-to-Day Teaching, Kathleen M. Cain, Benjamin M. Wilkowski, Christopher P. Barlett, Colleen D. Boyle, and Brian P. Meier

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The Heart Wants What It Wants: Effects of Desirability and Body Part Salience on Distance Perceptions (Campbell), Celeste M. Campbell

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What You Don't Know About Motivational Laptop Stickers, Cindy J. Campoverde-Reinoso, Stella Nicolaou, and Kathy R. Berenson

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The Heart Wants What It Wants: Effects of Desirability and Body Part Salience on Distance Perceptions (DeWitt), Caroline C. DeWitt

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The Heart Wants What It Wants: Effects of Desirability and Body Part Salience on Distance Perceptions (Heath), Jason B. Heath

2017

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Age Differences in the Desirability of Narcissism, Kathy R. Berenson, William D. Ellison, and Rachel L. Clasing

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Self-Compassion, Self-Injury, and Pain, Wesley Ellen Gregory, Jillian V. Glazer, and Kathy R. Berenson

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The Sweet Life: The Effect of Mindful Chocolate Consumption on Mood, Brian P. Meier, Sabrina W. Noll, and Oluwatobi J. Molokwu

Facial Contrast Declines with Age but Remains Sexually Dimorphic Throughout Adulthood, Richard Russell, Sarah S. Kramer, and Alex L. Jones

Effects of Cross-Fostering on Play and Anxiety in Juvenile Fischer 344 and Lewis Rats, Stephen M. Siviy, Samantha R. Eck, Lana S. McDowell, and Jennifer A. Soroka

2016

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Impulsivity, Rejection Sensitivity, and Reactions to Stressors in Borderline Personality Disorder, Kathy R. Berenson, Wesley Ellen Gregory, Erin Glaser, Aliza Romirowsky, Eshkol Rafaeli, Xiao Yang, and Geraldine Downey

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The Effect of Historical Narratives and Flag Type, Maher A.R. Bigley, Alexandra E. Casella, Marike S. Sevigny-Morrissey, and Amy E. Violante

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Unmasking Penn Face: Measuring the Phenomenon and Its Relationship to Other Personality Constructs, Meagan A. Lupolt

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The Peacock Effect: The Influence of the Opposite Sex on Aggressive Behavior, Kira J. Mason

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The Effects of Gender and Self Construal on Perception of Racism, Lauren S. Schapiro, Anne M. Schoenfeld, and William C. Thomas

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The Interaction Between Perfectionism and Rumination Predicting State Self-compassion, Caitlin A. Sharp

2015

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Effects of Amphetamine on Striatal Dopamine Release, Open-Field Activity, and Play in Fischer 344 and Sprague–Dawley Rats, Stephen M. Siviy, Lana S. McDowell, Samantha R. Eck, Alexandra Turano, Garnik Akopian, and John P. Walsh

2014

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Mindful Eating: Trait and State Mindfulness Predict Healthier Eating Behavior, Christian H. Jordan, Wan Wang, Linda R. Donatoni, and Brian P. Meier

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Hope, Ethnic Pride, and Academic Achievement: Positive Psychology and Latino Youth, Derik K. Yager-Elorriaga, Kathy R. Berenson, and Paula McWhirter

2013

Semantic Context Facilitates Odor Identification in Children and Adults, Nathalie Goubet, Daniel D. McCall, Jennifer K. Ducz, and Megan L. Bingham

2012

Motivational Versus Metabolic Effects of Carbohydrates on Self-Control, Daniel C. Molden, Chin Ming Hui, Abigail A. Scholer, Brian P. Meier, Eric E. Noreen, Paul R. D'Agostino, and Valerie A. Martin

2011

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Serotonin, Motivation, and Playfulness in the Juvenile Rat, Stephen M. Siviy, Loren M. Deron, and Chelsea R. Kasten

2010

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Effects of Chlordiazepoxide on Predator Odor-Induced Reductions of Playfulness in Juvenile Rats, Stephen M. Siviy, Courtney L. Steets, and Lauren M. DeBrouse

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Priming God-Related Concepts Increases Anxiety and Task Persistence, Tina M. Toburen and Brian P. Meier

2009

Mellow Monday and Furious Friday: The Approach-Related Link Between Anger and Time Representation, David J. Hauser, Margaret S. Carter, and Brian P. Meier