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Psychology

Psychology 5 Industrial-Organizational Psychology
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Pharmacy & Health Sciences 103
10:30 AM
Does Attractiveness Influence Hiring Rates?
Emily Karst Hanover College, Julianna Delano Hanover College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
John Krantz Hanover College
10:45 AM
Community and Agency in Exotic Dance Profession
Samantha Francis Hanover College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Stephen Dine Young Hanover College
11:00 AM
Do Difference in Teaching Evaluations Really Matter? An Investigation into What Constitutes a Meaningful Difference in Evaluations of Professors
Catherine Bain Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
R. Brian Giesler Butler University
11:15 AM
Workin’ 9 to 5: Nurses’ Job-Related Stress, Distress and Satisfaction Predict Nursing Home Patient Outcomes
Madelynne Wright Butler University, Abbey Collins Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Tara Lineweaver Butler University, Tonya Bergeson Butler University, Tim Brimmer Butler University
Oral Presentation

Psychology 6 Learning & Memory
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Pharmacy & Health Sciences 106A
10:30 AM
First is the Worst, Second is the Best: Bilinguals’ Judgments of Learning in their First and Second Languages
Thomas Hermsen Butler University, Justin Contreras Butler University, Stephanie Smith Butler University, Jhovana Cervantes
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Tara Lineweaver Butler University
10:45 AM
Be Flexible and Focused: Relationships Among Cognitive Flexibility, Attention, Multitasking and Academic Performance in Undergraduate Students
Cassidy Tiberi Butler University, Sophia Demerdjian Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Tara Lineweaver Butler University, Suneeta Kercood Butler University
11:00 AM
Listening vs. Reading: A Battle of Retention
Jarrod Stevens Hanover College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
John Krantz Hanover College
11:15 AM
Constant versus Varied Practice: A Study of the Effects of Practice Style
Allyssa Edwards Hanover College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
John Krantz Hanover College
Oral Presentation

Psychology 7 Mood & Emotion
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Pharmacy & Health Sciences 106B
10:30 AM
Long-term Effects of Positive Affect During Goal Adoption of a Physical Activity
Savannah Spears Butler University, Violet Daniels Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
R. Brian Giesler Butler University
10:45 AM
Animal Presence as a Stress Relief
Katie Humphrey Hanover College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Sandra Collins Hanover College
11:00 AM
Impairment or Underestimation? Negative Illusory Bias in Depressive Symptoms and Theory of Mind
Jaclyn Boyer Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Joel Martin Butler University
11:15 AM
Searching for Contentment
Jared Kohn Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Brian Day Butler University
Oral Presentation

Psychology 8 Perception & Performance
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Pharmacy & Health Sciences 150
10:30 AM
An Ergonomic Genesis: Ideas and Ideals
Alexander Maloney Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Brian Day Butler University
10:45 AM
The Effects of Clock-Watching on Perception of Time Passage
Anna Dennie Huntington University, Miquel Anderson Huntington University, Brandy Michie Huntington University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Mike Rowley Huntington University
11:00 AM
What Effects Do Elevation Perspectives Have On Human Attitude?
Carlie Burson Hanover College, Bridget Wulle Hanover College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Stephen Dine Young Hanover College
11:15 AM
Sex Differences in Navigation Using Non-Visual Cues
Krista Price Ball State University,
Joseph Bryant Ball State University,
Jada Johnson Ball State University,
Kenzie Hatheway Ball State University,
Annika Pairitz Ball State University,
Katelyn Singer Ball State University,
Keldyn Young Ball State University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Daniele Nardi Ball State University
Oral Presentation

Psychology 9 Health & Wellness
01:30 PM to 02:45 PM
Pharmacy & Health Sciences 103
01:30 PM
Explaining the Relationship Between Religiosity and Health
Mary Stazinski Butler University,
Avery Buck Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
R. Brian Giesler Butler University
01:45 PM
Faith and Depression: The Relationship between Devotion to Faith and Depression in Students
Megan Weirrick Huntington University, Emily Strunk Huntington University, Chloe McCashen Huntington University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Becky Benjamin Huntington University
02:00 PM
Dawgs Dare to Self-Care: Students’ Personal Traits Predict their Participation in, Perceptions of, and Success with a University-Promoted Wellness Program
Sarah Vitelli Butler University, Alexis Bell Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Tara Lineweaver Butler University
02:15 PM
The Impact of Positive Affect on Goal Achievement
Derek Sims Butler University,
Tania Bains Butler University,
Kayla Kaiser Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
R. Brian Giesler Butler University
02:30 PM
Anxiety and Religion: A Study of the Relationship Between Anxiety and Locus of Control When Applied to Religion
Nicholas Girdler Hanover College, Emilee Greathouse Hanover College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Sandra Collins Hanover College
Oral Presentation

Psychology 10 Drug Use & Intoxication
01:30 PM to 02:45 PM
Pharmacy & Health Sciences 106A
01:30 PM
Perceptions of Marijuana Use and Sense of Belonging at Hanover College
Hannah Walker Hanover College, Annie Marsh Hanover College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Kate Snyder Hanover College
01:45 PM
Attributions Towards Drug Users by Gender
Christian Nichols Hanover College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Stephen Dine Young Hanover College
02:00 PM
Low, but not Moderate, Caffeine Increases Alcohol Intake in C57 Mice
Melissa Evans Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Jennifer Berry Butler University
Oral Presentation

Psychology 11 Expectation, Perception, & Performance
01:30 PM to 02:45 PM
Pharmacy & Health Sciences 106B
01:30 PM
Gear Stick vs. Joystick: The Relationship that Competitiveness and Video Game Play have on Aggressive Driving
Maria Hasnerl Franklin College, Andres Guerra Franklin College, Chris Graham Franklin College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Kristin Flora Franklin College
01:45 PM
Influence of Perception of Performance on Actual Performance
Caitlin Klare Butler University, Meghan Riordan Butler University, Alexandra Cordill Butler University, Hellen Kyler Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Brian Day Butler University
02:00 PM
Effects of Education on Juror Perceptions of Confession Evidence
Kate Hussey Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Fabiana Alceste Butler University
02:15 PM
Using Mock Interviews to Understand the Effect of Guilt Expectations on Evidence Contamination
Bailey Wendt Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Fabiana Alceste Butler University
Oral Presentation

Sociology

Sociology 4 College Students' Lived Worlds
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Jordan Hall 303
10:30 AM
The Study Abroad Experience: Impacts of Social & Cultural Capital on Wellbeing
Kayla Bledsoe Marian University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Amber Nelson Marian University
10:45 AM
Video Games and the Effect they Have on Physical Health, Mental Health, and Academic Performance
Quenton Wellington Franklin College, Grant Druckemiller Franklin College, Kimberly Hampton Franklin College, Aleigha Jones Franklin College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Zhenyu Tang Franklin College
11:00 AM
Video Gaming, Gender, and Academic Preference
Kassidy Andrews Franklin College, Kylie Paul Franklin College, Gabrielle Terhune Franklin College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Zhenyu Tang Franklin College
11:15 AM
Interest In Esports Among Franklin College Students
Nick Wright Franklin College,
Jordy Jackson Franklin College,
Cole Daab Franklin College,
Joey Crider Franklin College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Zhenyu Tang Franklin College
Oral Presentation

Sociology 1 Socio-psychological Factors in Context
09:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Jordan Hall 301
09:00 AM
Influential Factors in Recovery for Grace House Residents
Alexis Carr Indiana Wesleyan University,
Paul Neuenschwander Indiana Wesleyan University,
Shelby Robbins Indiana Wesleyan University,
Renee Rouse Indiana Wesleyan University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Katti Sneed Indiana Wesleyan University
09:15 AM
Does Money Matter?: A Correlation Study on Income and Depression
McKara Caldwell Indiana Wesleyan University, Cassidy Brooks Indiana Wesleyan University, Brianna Tragesser Indiana Wesleyan University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Katti Sneed Indiana Wesleyan University
09:30 AM
Examining Time Expenditure and Academic Performance of Franklin College Students
Mary Jeffries Franklin College, Mariah Weddle Franklin College, Thomas Beckstein Franklin College, Austin Grunden Franklin College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Zhenyu Tang Franklin College
09:45 AM
God Matters: A Quantitative Study on Spirituality and Job Satisfaction in Helping Professionals
Laura Moore Indiana Wesleyan University, Shelby Levy Indiana Wesleyan University, Chloe Leckron Indiana Wesleyan University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Katti Sneed Indiana Wesleyan University
Oral Presentation

Sociology 2 Transnational Sociology
09:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Jordan Hall 303
09:00 AM
A New Home? : A Qualitative Study on Belonging among Hispanic and Latino Immigrants
Riley Daugherty Indiana Wesleyan University,
Tylor Wyant Indiana Wesleyan University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Katti Sneed Indiana Wesleyan University
09:15 AM
Between Nations: The Third Culture Kid
Helen Neely Eastern Kentucky University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Elizabeth Underwood Eastern Kentucky University
09:30 AM
Understanding Stress and University Life: A Qualitative Study of American and Sāmoan College Students
Kimberly Selgrad Butler University
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Katherine Novak Butler University
09:45 AM
Waaw Koumba: An Examination of Fabric, Fashion, and Femininity in Dakar
Autumn Buhl Kalamazoo College
Faculty Sponsor(s):
Andreea Prundeanu Kalamazoo College
Oral Presentation