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April 2018

Colloquium Series: David Yeager

April 19, 2018 @ 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm

Colloquium Series: David Yeager (UT-Austin)   Colloquium schedule for spring, 2018 Katie Hinde, February 1 Jennifer Richeson, April 5 David Yeager, April 19 Liz Phelps, April 26 Dedre Gentner, May 3   For information regarding…

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Colloquium Series: Liz Phelps (NYU)

April 26, 2018 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Biotechnology Center Auditorium (Rm. 1111), 425 Henry Mall
Madison, WI 53706 United States
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Mechanisms of Threat Control Animal models of associative threat learning provide a basis for understanding human fears and anxiety. Building on research from animal models, we explore a range of means by which maladaptive defensive responses can be diminished…

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May 2018

Colloquium Series: Dedre Gentner (Northwestern)

May 3, 2018 @ 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Orchard Room of the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, 330 N. Orchard St.
Madison, WI 53715 United States
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Analogy and Language in Relational Learning Relational learning and reasoning is central to higher-order cognition. It is essential in mathematics and science, and equally essential in social and ethical reasoning. Yet learning relational concepts is…

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October 2018

Colloquium Series: Greg Miller (Northwestern University)

October 25, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Childhood social disadvantage and physical health outcomes across the lifespan: Mechanisms and Moderators Children who are exposed to social and economic adversity in the early years of life show increased susceptibility to chronic diseases of…

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April 2019

Colloquium Series — Frank Tong of Vanderbilt University (April 18th)

April 18, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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"Understanding the neural computations that underlie human vision" Each morning, we open our eyes and re-experience the scientific miracle of vision. In this talk, I will discuss two of my lab's major endeavors to investigate…

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October 2023

Sharon M. Guten Colloquium Series – Stella Lourenco

October 12, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Stella Lourenco Flyer - October 12th Title: Numbers in Mind: A Novel Theory of Perceptual Number Encoding Abstract: There has long been interest in how the mind represents numerical magnitude, particularly in the absence of symbols.…

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November 2023

Sharon M. Guten Colloquium Series – Robert F. Krueger

November 9, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Robert F. Krueger University of Minnesota Bob Krueger Colloquium Poster Presentation title: Empirical Classification of Psychopathology Presentation abstract: There is substantial recent interest in working to understand the empirical structure of psychopathology, as a way…

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January 2024

Sharon M. Guten Colloquium Series – Dan Yamins

January 25 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Dan Yamins Stanford University January 25, 2024

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February 2024

Sharon M. Guten Colloquium Series – Natasha Kirkham

February 26 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Natasha Kirkham Birkbeck College London February 26, 2024

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April 2024

Sharon M. Guten Colloquium Series – Leaf Van Boven

April 18 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Brogden Psychology Building, 1202 W Johnson St
Madison, 53705 United States
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Leaf Van Boven University of Colorado Boulder April 18, 2024 | Room 338 Leaf Van Boven Colloquium Poster Presentation

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