Psychology Student Research Conference

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Session 1: 4:30-5:15 p.m.

*PSYC 242 Advanced Research Methods Project
**PSYC 481 Research Seminar presenters
***PSYC 496 & Severtson presenters
****PSYC 499 Capstone presenters

1. Gabriel Davis

****Understanding and Responding to Loneliness for College Students

2. Natalie C. Balik & Rayna J. Cleveland

*The Digital Age and Self-Esteem: How Social Media Shapes the Identity of Young Adults

3. Savannah Goble

****Procrastination as Emotional Avoidance: An Emotion Regulation Perspective

4. Viktoria Yeager

***Gendered Linguistic Relativity

5. Gracie Cecka & Kendall MacDonald

**Vocabulary Acquisition Between Scandinavian and Romance Languages

6. James Tran

**Glark or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Words That Sound Funny

7. Trislyn Maeda

****Applying Magic Principles to Leverage the Spacing Effect in Algebraic Reasoning

8. Kera L. Buckmaster, Ellie M. Duran, & Hazel Y. Lam

*Scrolling and Self-Worth: How Social Media Experiences Impact Self-Esteem

9. Katherine B. Marchant

****The Impact of Cognitive Load on Self-Compassion Engagement

10. Nour C. Kaleia & Ashley M.Teague

**Family vs. Object Word Acquisition in Mandarin Beijing and English American

11. Melanie Mikshanskaya

****Religious and Spiritual Competence in Systemic Therapy

12. Amari Graham & Lauren Hasenauer

*Is Music Affecting Your Memory? Examining the Impact of Music on Reading Comprehension and Memory

13. Dominic J. Perasso

****Self-Talk and Performance Pressure in Athletics

14. Nailah Williams, Nancy Garcia Rodriquez, & Olie Santos Siqueira

**The Development of Emotion Word Comprehension Across Eastern and Western Cultures

Session 2: 5:15-6:00 p.m.

*PSYC 242 Advanced Research Methods Project
**PSYC 481 Research Seminar presenters
***PSYC 496 & Severtson presenters
****PSYC 499 Capstone presenters

1. Robert A.R Spicer

****Self-Study on Memory Recall

2. Blake R. Caldwell, Chris K. Jamrok, Keara A. Saks, & Amrit Shergill

*Who’s to Blame? The Role of Fundamental Attribution Error in the Face of Academic Failure

3. Nancy J. Garcia Rodriguez & Ashley M. Teague

****The Need for Physical Touch

4. Marissa Smith

***Falling Behind at Pacific Lutheran University

5. Savannah Rose Thacker

****Post Traumatic Growth: Indian Boarding Schools and Native Americans’ Approach to Healing

6. Jesse Nyberg & Jannah Ruth M. Santonil

**Effects of Prior Word Learning on New Label Acquisition in Cross-Situational Word Learning

7. Allen Yee

****An Evaluation of Self-Talk’s Influence on Academic Performance

8. Queeni Duong, Elizabeth Oie, & Daisy Suarez-Zarate

*Cognitive Performance Under Multisensory Stimulation: The Role of Music and Motion

9. Khayman K. Hedge

**Specificity of Syntactic Category Acquisition

10. James Tran

****How Do Different Types of Noise Affect Cognitive Performance and Cognitive Load?

11. Liah Nottingham & Mal Rizzo

**Vowel Harmony and Cross-Situational Word Learning

12. Julisa M. Cuevas & Biana Valiente Robare

*The Influence of Text Color on Memory Attainment

13. Nour Kaleia & Jaleigha Winstead-Jackson

****Social Media Feedback and Self-Perception

14. Angela I. Jimenez & Mason D. McFarland

**Understanding Novel Language Processing between Monolingual and Bilingual Adults