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Undergraduate Student Presentations: 2004

MPA Poster Session I
Thursday, April 29, 2004
9:00 - 10:30 Upper Exhibit Hall
Moderator: Maria Hunt, Avila University

The Effect of Gender and Humor on Recall
MEGAN A. BILYEU

Race and Perceived Socioeconomic Status: An Analysis of Social Categorization on Assigned Attributes
TIFFANY N. GILL, LAURA K. OLROYD, & PAUL W. JOHNSON

The Effect of a Leader's Attitude on Group Performance: The Role of Collective
LAURA K. KRUEGER, PAUL W. JOHNSON, JAMES M. BROADWAY, JR., WILLIAM E. JANES

To Go or Not to Go: The Effects of Peripheral Versus Central Route Persuasion on the Decision to Enter Iraq
AMANDA M. MCCOY, SAIREE KNABE, SASCHA N. RODGERS, & TANISHA L. WASH

MPA Poster Session II
Thursday, April 29, 2004
10:45 - 12:15 Upper Exhibit Hall
Moderator: Jeff Smith, Mount Union College

Are All Distractions Created Equal?: The Effects of Social and Nonsocial Distractions and Public Self Consciousness on Recall
MARGARET FEURER, AMANDA LUCHTEFELD, KHARA MOEHLE, & MEGHAN CLARK

When Being Firm is Not Effective: The Role of Race and Speaker Characteristics on Perceived Credibility
DELL JONES, JENNIFER TOWLER, REBECCA SAHL, & AMY PREUTER

Who Am I? The Role of Self-Esteem in Self-Deception
ELIZABETH LISZEWSKI, BETHANY DOWNS, STACY SUMMERS, & SABRINA WASHINGTON

Tough Guise Versus Tough Guys: Challenging Truisms Concerning Hyper-Masculine Ideology
DANA PENNINGTON, SEFENU HAILEMARIAM, KRISTIN MEIER, & NICOLE WITT

MPA Poster Session III
Thursday, April 29, 2004
12:30 - 2:00 Upper Exhibit Hall
Moderator: Dave Carroll, University of Wisconsin-Superior

You Are What You Read: Priming Effects on Stereotype-Relevant Performance
MELISSA BAUMAN, BETH CEARLEY, CHELSEA HART, & KRISTINA LATCH

Love Fell from the Family Tree: The Effects of Divorce and Martial Conflict on Children's Ability to Form Long-term Relationships
JAMES OLSEN, SARAH FEDOR, RACHEL SALANIK, & ALYSIA WIERCISZEWSKI

The "Long Hair Effect": Gender Differences in Attractiveness Ratings of Females
BREANNE STEFFENS, JULIE MILLS, LORI RANDOLPH, & ANGELA BAUMGARTNER

MPA Attitudes and Social Cognition Poster Session
Friday, April 30, 2004
1:00-3:00 Upper Exhibit Hall
RALPH ERBER, DePaul University, Moderator

What Should We Call "Older" People? Changes in Age Labels Across the 20th Century and the Effects of these Labels on Perceptions of Older Adults
ELIZABETH J. MEINZ, FABIA D'AMORE-KRUG, BETHANY L. GAUEN, CHELSEA L. HART, & GERALDINE R. WEIR

Psi Chi Paper Reading Session
Tuesday, April 13, 2004
3:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

The Effects of Competition and Reward on Performance and Performance-Based Self-Esteem
AMY KRUCKEBURG, ANGEL FREELY, DANA BARROWS, TARA SANDERS

The Effects of Perceived Time Constraints and Perceived Competition on Word Find Performance
JUSTIN ALLEN, MONICA FRITCHLEY, JACINDA MIDDENDORF, BRAD SCHILLING

Gender Differences in Mimicking or Complementing Nonverbal Behaviors
MOLLY A. MEUSER

What Do We, and Should We, Call "Older" People? Changes in Age-Related Labels and Their Implications
GERALDINE R. WEIR

Competency Modeling and its Application as a Performance Management Tool: Linking Criteria to Organizational and Individual Strengths.
JAMES BROADWAY

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