Self and Social Insight (SaSI) Lab

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	Emily Balcetis Assistant Professor of Psychology Interests: MORE PROFESSIONAL SPAM: social perception action and motivation LESS PROFESSIONAL eating, talking, thinking, drinking, playing jazz and soccer...but not all at the same time
	Travis J. Carter Social Psychology PhD Candidate Interests: SOCIAL COGNITION - Automatic operation of higher cognitive functions - Influence of motivations of implicit processes SOCIAL JUDGMENT/DECISION MAKING - Consumer behavior and happiness - Metacognition
	Jeremy Cone Graduate Student Interests: Judgment and decision-making; self-regulation and motivation (e.g., how self-regulatory processes such as goal pursuit can influence and alter our subjective experience of the world); the temporal self (e.g., how consideration of our pasts and futures influences our consideration of our presents)
	Clayton R. Critcher Graduate Student Interests: self and identity, judgment and decision making, social cognition, self-affirmation and motivated reasoning, interpersonal and intergroup perception, moral psychology, political psychology
	David Dunning Professor of Psychology; Executive Officer, Society for Personality and Social Psychology
	Joyce Ehrlinger
	Nick Epley Professor of Behavioral Science
	Detlef Fetchenhauer Professor of Psychology - Head of the Department of Economic and Social Psychology, University of Cologne Interests: Determinants of prosocial and antisocial behavior; How laypeople perceive the economy; Evolutionary Psychology
	Gul Gunaydin Graduate Student Interests: adult attachment, curiosity and exploration, first impressions, personal control, motivated cognition, moral psychology
	Erik G. Helzer Social Psychology Ph.D. student Interests: Information biases in prediction Agency and control Uncertainty Attention and information processing Attribution
	Kerri L. Johnson
	Daniel J. Keys Graduate Student Interests: judgment and decision making, moral psychology, person perception, intentional action, rationality
	Justin Kruger Associate Professor Interests: My research focuses on judgment and decision making, with a specific emphasis on overconfidence in planning and self-assessment, myopia in comparative judgment, egocentrism in perspective taking, and everyday heuristics.
	Richard L. Miller
	Jane Risen
	Emily Rosenzweig Graduate Student Interests: Judgment and decision making, behavioral economics, motivated reasoning, self-affirmation
	Leaf Van Boven
	Elanor F. Williams Interests: My research is focused on understanding the self through the lens of judgment and decision making and social cognition. Fundamentally, I am interested in examining how people come to know themselves and other people, and how this knowledge affects their behavior and decisions. In my exploration of these questions, my research has examined a variety of topics, including differences in assessmen...