Traditionally, perception and cognition have been considered distinct domains of psychological science. Perception was understood to be the raw data collector—our sensory touchpoint with the external ...

Autistic individuals tend to perceive and process the world around them differently to neurotypicals. For example, autistics may have a lower tendency to attribute mental states to others, read their ...

A study assesses whether perceiving a partner's effort leads to greater engagement of executive control mechanisms to maintain focus on a task.

Getting older brings certain expectations, from gray hair and wrinkles to more bouts of forgetfulness. While these beliefs may seem harmless, whether a person views these changes in a positive or ...

Military and intelligence doctrine increasingly identifies cognition as a central domain of modern warfare. Rather than focusing exclusively on physical destruction, contemporary conflict seeks to ...

Social cognition research explores how humans detect, interpret, and respond to social cues—capacities that are fundamentally shaped by attentional ...

Self-driving vehicles rely closely on interactions with humans, vehicles, and the surrounding environment. However, the interactive analysis of self-driving is impacted by multiple perception sources, ...

I am a Psychology major expected to graduate in the fall of 2024. I am also pursuing a minor in Applied Cognitive Neuroscience and plan to apply for a B.S. to B.S.N. program in the spring of 2025.