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Program Faculty

 

Francisco Arcediano (Ph.D. Deusto University, Spain, 1998). Basic mechanisms from which all learning and cognition is built upon. Role of spatiotemporal contiguity and temporal order in learning; mechanisms underlying temporal and spatial integration of acquired information.

Lewis Barker (Ph.D. Florida State University, 1972) Evolutionary psychology, learning and memory processes in humans and other animals, behavioral neuroscience.

Aimee Callender (Ph.D., Washington University, 2008) Cognitive psychology, reading comprehension.

James Carr (Ph.D. Florida State University, 1996) Applied behavior analysis; assessment and intervention in developmental disabilities; verbal behavior; tic disorders.

Martha Escobar (Ph.D. SUNY Binghamton, 2002) Learning and cognition, mechanisms of forgetting, stimulus selection, causality judgments, use of time as a determinant of behavior, and applications of models of acquired behavior.

Ana Franco-Watkins (Ph.D. University of Maryland, 2004). Attention and memorial processes and their applications to choice, judgment and decision-making.

James M. Johnston (Ph.D. University of Florida, 1970) Experimental analysis of behavior in applied settings; laboratory analysis of human behavior; developmental disabilities; canine olfactory detection technology; research methods.

Jeffrey S. Katz (Ph.D. Tufts University, 1998) Animal learning and cognition; avian visual search, learning strategies, abstract concept learning, list memory, and object perception.

Alejandro A. Lazarte (Ph.D. Purdue University, 1992) Statistics applied to psychological research and psychometrics; decision processes and strategies in the allocation of time in test-taking situations.

M. Christopher Newland (Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology, 1982) Behavioral pharmacology and toxicology; effects of drugs and toxicants on motor and cognitive functioning; behavioral effects of chemical exposure during development; quantitative analyses of behavior.

Affiliated Faculty

F. Dudley McGlynn (Ph.D. University of Missouri-Columbia, 1968) Behavioral therapy; anxiety disorders; behavioral dentistry; contingency management in applied settings.

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