Courses Taught by Professor Lane:
Psychology of Good and Evil (PSY 125) | Syllabus
Introduction to Psychological Science (PSY 141) | Syllabus
Statistics for Psychology (PSY 203) Syllabus
Social Psychology (PSY 220) | Syllabus
Social Cognition (PSY 229) | Syllabus
Judgement and Decision Making (PSY 244) | Syllabus
Stereotyping and Prejudice (PSY 337) | Syllabus
Automaticity of Social Life (PSY 367) | Syllabus
Self and Identity (PSY 340) | Syllabus
Race and the Law: A Psychological Perspective (PSY 352) | Syllabus
Senior Projects Advised by Professor Lane:
2016-2017
In Progress by William Flack
In Progress by Audrey Malloy
In Progress by Sage Warner
Immigrants in America: The Relationship Between Acculturation and Well-Being, and the Validation of Self-Report as a Measurement Tool by Bolivia Ray Williams
2015-2016
The Effects of Mindset and Perceived Support on STEM Pursuit in Single-Sex and Coeducational High Schools by Lily Henry
The Effect of Controllability Beliefs on Attitudes about Weight and Socioeconomic Status by Marna Dunne
2014-2015
Actual and Ideal Self-Concept Appeals in Cosmetic Advertising for Mass-Market, Luxury, and Prestige Brands by Margaret Stevens
Are You a Criminal?: A Senior Project Examining the Relationship Between Stereotype and Power Using Signal Detection Analysis by Pat Lichtenstein
Beneath the Human Capital Investment: Modelling student debt awareness and a Critical examination of financial aid materials using Construal-level Theory by Sophia Sutcliffe
A Shifting Standards Perspective on the Gender Gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics by Siira Rieschl
2013-2014
“I’m Just Not a Math Person:” The Effect of Preconceived Notions of Failure or Success and Mindset on Math Performance by Beth Kimberly Hoffman Patalona
“Am I Math Compatible?”: How Stereotype Threat Relates to Gender and Math Identification in Women by Elyse Murphy Neubauer
How Traditional is the Romance? Heroines, Stereotypes, and the Heterosexual Script by Tanya Lee Sorenson
2012-2013
Stereotype Threat Spillover in New Group Formation amongst Individuals of High and Low Socioeconomic Status by Marie Flowers
Combating Pediatric Obesity with a Universal Intervention for Elementary School-Age Children: A Tailored Program for Hinds County, Mississippi by Nicole Marie Haaser
The Cultural System of Medicine: The Socio-Cultural and Psychological Influences Behind the Treatment of Intersexuality by Dora Bowman
2011-2012
Save James, but Ditch Jamal!: Automatic Moral Judgments in the Consideration of Race by Jin Goh
Rationalizing the Pleasure in Another Group’s Suffering: From Schadenfreude to Dehumanization by Mengyao Li
The Evolution of Coalition Detection and Wariness of Outgroups by Ian Weiss
2010-2011
2009-2010
The self and consciosness: Theories and experimental proposals by Nick Hodgetts
The African-American: A social-psychological perspective explaining the formation of the identity by DeShaun Houston
The effectiveness of implicit and explicit self-affirmation in reducing Chinese and American age-related stereotypes by Morgan Kennedy
Sensitivity or bias: Using signal detection analysis to examine the relationship between power and stereotyping by Yi (Jenny) Xiao
2008-2009
Implicit awareness of false memories in the Deese-Roediger-McDermott paradigm: A psychophysiological investigation of language comprehension by Heidi Choi
Are women from Venus and men from Mars? The consequences of exposure to theories of gender similarity and difference by Wren (Scott) Gould
Does guilt-tripping equal effective policy? An investigation of emotion and intertemporal choice by T. Edward Hall
Female genital cutting within the Somali communities in Lewiston, Maine by Nadar Mohamud