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Events
Upcoming Events
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Mar2112:00pm - 1:00pm
Perception & Action Seminar Series: Wayne Mackey
Speaker: Wayne Mackey (Statespace/Aimlabs)
Title: TBA
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Mar222:00pm - 3:30pm
Social & Cognitive Science Brown Bag Seminar Series: Hannah Snyder
Metcalf Research BuildingMichael S. Goodman ’74 Memorial Seminar Series
Social & Cognitive Science Brown Bag Seminar Series
Friday, March 22nd, 2024
2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Dome Room (Metcalf 305)
Speaker: Hannah Snyder, Brandeis University
Title: Cognitive risk mechanisms for depression and anxiety in adolescence and emerging adulthood
Abstract: Adolescence and emerging adulthood is a key risk period for depression and anxiety, potentially in part because still-developing executive function is not adequate to fully cope with new roles and demands, increasing stress. I will discuss two lines of research which seek to better understand these risk factors. The first tests a risk pathway linking poor executive function to psychopathology via stress generation and repetitive negative thinking. The second further probes links between stress and psychopathology risk, focusing on the role of stressor controllability appraisals. Finally, I’ll briefly highlight our ongoing research (a) testing how risk factors interact to predict depression and anxiety symptom trajectories during the transition to college, and (b) testing a classroom intervention aimed at reducing academic stress.
If you are interested in having lunch with Dr. Snyder and/or meeting with her one-on-one, please sign up here: https://shorturl.at/yCFT9
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Apr1
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Apr412:00pm - 1:00pm
Perception & Action Seminar Series: Jeffrey Taube
Carney Innovation Zone (164 Angell Street 4th floor)Speaker: Jeffrey Taube (Dartmouth)
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Apr52:00pm - 3:30pm
Social & Cognitive Science Brown Bag Seminar Series: Jae-Young Son
Metcalf Research BuildingSpeaker: Jae-Young Son, Brown University
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Apr1112:00pm - 1:00pm
Perception & Action Seminar Series: Johannes Burge
Speaker: Johannes Burge (University of Pennsylvania)
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Apr15
Speaker: Matthew Gingo, Wheaton College
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Apr1812:00pm - 1:00pm
Perception & Action Seminar Series: Stefan Uddenberg
Carney Innovation Zone (164 Angell Street 4th floor)Speaker: Stefan Uddenberg (University of Chicago)
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Apr192:00pm - 3:30pm
Social & Cognitive Science Brown Bag Seminar Series: Vivienne Chi
Metcalf Research BuildingSpeaker: Vivienne Chi, Brown University
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Apr2512:00pm - 1:00pm
Perception & Action Seminar Series: Mary Hegarty
Speaker: Mary Hegarty (UCSB)
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Apr262:00pm - 3:30pm
Social & Cognitive Science Brown Bag Seminar Series: Linda Zou
Metcalf Research BuildingSpeaker: Linda Zou, University of Maryland
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Apr29
Speaker: Justin Parent, Brown/URI
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May212:00pm - 1:00pm
Perception & Action Seminar Series: Miranda Scolari
Speaker: Miranda Scolari (Texas Tech University)
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May32:00pm - 3:30pm
Social & Cognitive Science Brown Bag Seminar Series: Semir Tatlidil
Metcalf Research BuildingSpeaker: Semir Tatlidil, Brown University
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May9
Speaker: Sabine Kastner (Princeton)
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