Speakers 2008-2009
| Speaker / Institution | Topic | Remarks | |
| September 26 | Dr. Peter H. Ditto Psychology and Social Behavior Department University of California |
Motivated Moral Reasoning | Abstract |
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October 3 |
Dr. Gordon Campbell Teskey |
Penfield's error: How seizures alter motor map topography | |
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October 17 |
Dr. Mark Sabbagh Department of Psychology Queen's University |
Neurodevelopmental Bases of Theory of Mind in Preschool Children | Abstract |
| October 31 | Dr. Robert J. Sternberg School of Arts & Sciences Tufts University |
Ability assessments for the New Millennium | Abstract |
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November 7 Cancelled |
Dr. Kevin Ochsner |
How thinking controls feeling: A social cognitive neuroscience approach | Abstract |
| November 21 | Drs. Martin Daly & Margo Wilson Department of Psychology McMaster University |
Carpe Diem: Future Discounting, Risk-taking, and Homicide |
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| January 9 | Dr. Sherry H. Stewart Department of Psychology Dalhousie University |
Matching on the Basis of Personality and Motivational Risk Factors in Addictions Prevention and Treatment | Abstract |
| January 16 | Dr. Robert J. Vallerand Department of Psychology Université du Quebéc a Montreal |
On the Psychology of Passion | Abstract |
| March 13 | Dr. Michael J. Wenger Department of Psychology and Graduate Program in Neuroscience The Pennsylvania State University |
Experience-dependent changes in behavior and brain state: Capacity and efficiency in visual perceptual learning | Abstract |
| March 20 | Dr. Donald H. Saklofske Department of Psychology University of Calgary |
Intelligence... a few more 'knowns' | Abstract |
| March 27 | Dr. Rick E. Ingram Department of Psychology University of Kansas |
Origins of cognitive risk for depression: Mother can you help me build the wall? | Abstract |
| May 1 | Dr. Susan Gathercole Department of Psychology The University of York |
Pathways through working memory to language and learning
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