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Eva de la Riva, M.A. 2005

Noah Clayton, M.A. 2005
 

   
Masters Theses Completed in the Psychology Department    

Theses can be viewed in Digital Commons.

Title of Thesis      
Student (Advisor)
 Year
Should I just confess? The influence of perceived consequences associated with confessing on the likelihood of true vs. false confessions Allyson J. Horgan
(Meissner)
 2009
The effects of psychopathy and Machiavellianism on cognitive dissonance Ashley A. Murray
(Wood)
 2009
Characterization of the behavioral and neurochemical effects of nicotine withdrawal in adolescent and adult rats Luis A. Natividad
(O'Dell)
 2009
Pre-existing attitudes about the legal system: The thirteenth juror? Larissa A. Schmersal  2009
N400 ERP: Semantic vs. evaluative incongruities Jennifer H. Taylor
(Crites)
 2008
Developing lexical competition resolution mechanisms: Can we call it inhibition? Ana B. Arêas da Luz Fontes
(Schwartz)
 2008
 
Developmental differences to the rewarding effects of nicotine Oscar V. Torres
(O'Dell)
 2007
Effects of personalization and social desirability on acceptance of Barnum reports
Roberta Farley Icard
(Wood)
 2007
Social recognition memory and the cross-race effect
Jessica Marcon
(Meissner)
 2007
Although my brain says I hate you, I will say I like you: Misreporting negative attitudes using idiosyncratic stimuli in a P300 paradigm  Andrew Mojica
(Crites)
 2007
The impact of interpreters on the forensic interview
Nicole Pruss
(Wood)
 2007
Is it time for a revolutionary movement in the interrogation room? Empirically validating the influence of inquisitorial techniques on true and false confessions  Mary Rigoni
(Meissner)
 2007
Tobacco use and persistent smoking characteristics in a Hispanic sample
Denise Rodríguez
(Cooper)
 2007
Predictive factors of heavy episodic drinking in Hispanic college students
Jennifer Venegas
(Cooper)
 2007
Do they see me as a person or just a woman? The effects of abstract or specific visual form on stereotyping
Clarissa Arms Chávez
(Zárate)
 2006
Measuring social problem solving in Spanish-dominant Hispanics using the Social Problem-Solving Inventory-Revised (SPSI-R)
Monica de la Torre
(Morera)
 2006
How much information is too much? A comparison of decompositional and holistic strategies
Norma P. Fernández
(Morera)
 2006
Black sheep effect among athletes: When does one bad apple spoil the whole bunch?
Leslie Hawley
(Hosch)
 2006
Alcohol use and the intercollegiate athlete: The influence of type of sport
Keitha Moseley
(Wiebe)
 2006
The factor structure of the Social Phobia and Anxiety Inventory and prediction of alcohol consumption in a Hispanic college sample
Jesus Arturo Orona
(Blume)
 2006
Exploring composite production and its effects on eyewitness memory
Lisa D. Topp
(Malpass)
 2006
Predictors of alcohol consumption in Mexican-American graduate students
Noah V. Clayton
(Cooper)
 2005
A new look at an old phenomenon: The characteristics of Barnum statements
Alison J. Davis
(Wood)
 2005
Repetition priming in Spanish-English bilinguals and monolinguals using a verb generation task
Eva M. de la Riva
(Francis)
 2005
Hearing and reading two languages at the same time
Gabriela Durán
(Francis)
 2005
Factors derived from fatalism scales and their relationship to health-related variables
Oscar A. Esparza
(Wiebe)
 2005
Coping with stressful life events: Psychometric characteristics of a new coping measure
Ernesto Marín
(Wiebe)
 2005
The impact of English-Spanish bilingualism and biculturalism on problem drinking reporting from a college student sample on the US-Mexico border
Solanja Pérez
(Blume)
 2005
An investigation of the 5-methoxytriptamine and the valproic acid rat models of autism
Berenice García
(Moss)
 2004
An investigation of the effects of language dominance on polygraph results
Andrea Aimee Pizana
(Hosch)
 2004
The influence of guided memory and structured interview techniques on eyewitness verbal descriptions after short and long delays
Laura A. Zimmerman
(Malpass)
 2004
Eyewitness identification: Arousal and accuracy comparing victims versus bystanders.
Kim Gaitens
(Malpass)
 2003
Disclosure of HIV serostatus in HIV-positive Hispanics and implications for health status
Dolores Hernández
(Wiebe)
 2003
Speed-accuracy tradeoffs in timed tests as sources of bias in culturally and linguistically diverse test settings
Julia Lechuga
(Tanzer)
 2003
The development and validation of a bilingual measure of HIV and AIDS-related knowledge in people living with HIV
Virginia Longoria
(Wiebe)
 2003
Eyewitness suggestibility: The effects of co-witness information, accuracy feedback and source monitoring
Bianca Moehlmann
(Wood)
 2003
Paradoxical gender categorization
Colby J. Stoever
(Zárate)
 2003
Rehabilitation from stroke: The effect of depression on functional improvement
Marla P. Whipple
(Wiebe)
 2003
The transtheoretical model for behavior change and prostate cancer screening
Priya Chakola
(Morera)
 2002
The role of cholinesterase inhibitors in abnormal brain development
Celeste Delgado Favela
(Moss)
 2002
An investigation of differential item functioning on two MMPI-2 scales with a prison population
Sandra Martínez
(Morera)
 2002
Measuring stage of readiness for HIV testing
Monica Skewes
(Morera)
 2002
Test-retest reliability and construct validity of the Expectations Test
Shanan Theus
(Wood)
 2002
Effect of reinforcement on children's accuracy during interviews: A test-retest study
James H. Burns
(Wood)
 2001
Exploring the role of emotion and arousal in terror management theory
Amanda Y. Medina
(Tomaka)
 2001
Effects of similarity and dissimilarity in intra-group vs. inter-group relations on expressions of prejudice
Azenett A. Garza
(Zárate)
 2000
Self-reported sexual risk-taking behaviors in Hispanics as a function of acculturation, sex, sensation seeking, and openness
Christopher J. Johnson
(Wiebe)
 2000
Improving women's body image by increasing their knowledge of media influence
Candace D. Rutt
(Coleman)
 2000






   
   


Jessica Marcon, M.A. 2007

Denise Rodríguez, M.A. 2007

Mary Rigoni, M.A. 2007

Jennifer Venegas, M.A. 2007

Lisa Topp, M.A. 2006

Berenice García, M.A. 2004

Aimee Pizana, M.A. 2004

Bianca Moehlmann, M.A. 2003

Colby Stoever, M.A. 2003