Psychology Department Award Winners
Undergraduate
Psychology Departmental Award – For Distinguished Academic Achievement: Tansyn Hood
Undergraduate Thesis Award Winners:
Peter DiBerardino, Thesis title: Probability matching and mismatching in hide-and-seek: Consequences for notions of opposites in mental models, Supervisor: Britt Anderson
Rebecca Dunk, Thesis title: The Devil is in the details: Uncovering asymmetrical assumptions about good and evil deities, Supervisor: Ori Friedman
Siann Gault, Thesis title: Children’s executive functioning and communicative competence during a dyadic drawing task, Supervisor: Heather Henderson and Liz Nilsen
Emil Harvey, Thesis title: An introduction to word embeddings for psychologists, Supervisor: Igor Grossmann
Nicole Ho, Thesis title: Children’s predictive use of disfluencies by regionally- and foreign-accented speakers, Supervisor: Katherine White
Zoey Hu, Does production influence reading comprehension, Supervisor: Colin MacLeod
Roy Hui, Thesis title: Viewing things from your boss’s side: Investigating how perspective taking can restore one’s sense of justice following abusive supervision, Supervisor: Doug Brown
Tenaaz Irani, Thesis title: Self-compassion, shame, and willingness to seek mental health treatment, Supervisor: Allison Kelly
Steph Penta, Thesis title: Exploring the influence of perceived control on state boredom, Supervisor: James Danckert
Jinglei Ren, Thesis title: Infants' gaze-following for native-accented and non-native accented speakers, Supervisor: Katherine White
Nicole Stuart, Thesis title: Does engaging with information about media multitasking change media multitasking behaviour?, Supervisor: Dan Smilek
Sihan Zhang, Thesis title: Words or symbolic images: how do young adults process emojis?, Supervisor: Myra Fernandes
Graduate
Governor General's Gold Medal: Harrison Oakes
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