Cognition Division
Thursdays 2:30 - 4:30
ABC Room (PAS 3026)
Winter 2012 Seminar Schedule
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Date |
Presenter |
Topic |
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Jan 5 |
Organizational Meeting |
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Jan 12 |
Ester Moher |
Predictions over time: Changes in efficacy from near to far |
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Jan 19 |
Derek Koehler |
Bias in self-prediction of future risk tolerance |
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Jan 26 |
N/A |
N/A |
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Feb 2 |
Greta James |
Why you
should sheet things: The effects of video game play on sustained attention |
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Feb 9 |
Nadia Martin |
Categorization and representation of statistical problems
as a function of experience and gender |
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Feb 16 |
No Seminar |
LOVE Conference in Niagara Falls, ON |
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Feb 23 |
No Seminar |
Reading week |
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March 1 |
Olivia Lin |
Can
inhibition of return at encoding affect later memory? |
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March 8 |
Gordon Pennycook |
Reasoning style predicts religious and paranormal belief |
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March 15 |
Derek Besner |
How to get
yourself in deep trouble: A case study |
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March 22 |
Amanda Wudarzewski |
The intention-behavior
gap: Exploring the interplay of implicit and explicit measures of behavior |
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March 29 |
Daniel Ansari, UWO |
The numerate brain: Development, enculturation and individual
differences |
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April 5 |
Noah Forrin &
Colin Macleod |
Encoding techniques: Costs and benefits |
(Past) Fall 2011 Seminar Schedule
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Date |
Presenter |
Topic |
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Sept 15 |
Organizational Meeting |
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Sept 22 |
Derek Besner |
The effect of word frequency and repetition
in reading: It’s not who you are, but who you are CONNECTED to |
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Sept 29 |
N/A |
Cancelled |
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Oct 6 |
Nathaniel
Barr |
In search of
a mechanism underlying dissociations among common numerical comparison tasks |
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Oct 13 |
N/A |
Cancelled |
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Oct 20 |
Shannon O’Malley |
Can
skilled readers stop themselves from reading? |
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Oct 27 |
Christie Haskell |
Negative stimuli and visual word recognition |
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Nov 3 |
N/A |
No seminar—Psychonomics
Annual Meeting |
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Nov 10 |
Jesse Langstaff |
Are people like pigeons? Signaling of
outcomes in a 2-arm bandit problem |
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Nov 17 |
Tanya Jonker |
A new
approach to retrieval-induced forgetting |
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Nov 24 |
Noah Forrin |
Widening
the boundaries of the production effect |
*for questions, please contact Ester Moher emoher@uwaterloo.ca

