CURRENT LAB MEMBERS
Meet the current research team!
The SIP lab is full of passionate researchers from diverse backgrounds who all come together to collaborate on difficult research questions.
CHRISTINE REYNA, PH.D
Principle Investigator, Professor
Research interests:
The influence of stereotypes on attributional judgments
Stereotypes as legitimizing ideologies
The influence of stereotypes on political decision making
Perceived value violations and political decision making
The origins and consequences of moral judgments
The use of stereotypes to convey identity
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THERESA LUHRS, PH.D
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Research Interests:
Intimate violence
Perpetrators of intimate violence
Perceptions of men as victims
Intuition and the experience of intimate partner violence
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JEN ZIMMERMAN, PH.D.
Instructor
Research Interests:
Ideological beliefs
Legitimacy
System justification & resistance
Justice issues
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KARA HARRIS, M.A.
Lab Manager, Ph.D. Student
ALUMNI & AFFILIATES
Meet who else helps to make SIP lab flourish!
RUSTY STEIGER, PH.D
Post Doc NYU, Instructor at DePaul University
Research Interests:
Moral emotions, values, and judgments
Contempt and disgust (as they relate to moral judgement and values)
Religious and political ideology as predictors of moral values
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ALI OMAIR, PH.D
Jazan University
Research Interests
Attributions and gender discrimination
The impact of stereotypes on self and social identity
Empowerment in the Middle East
Applications of social, developmental, and cognitive psychology in education
SAFA ASAD
P.h.D Student
Research Interest:
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Disparities in access to education/educational opportunities
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Achievement gap
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Enhancing educational systems
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AMY ANDERSON, PH.D
Post-Doc at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
