MPA Poster Session I
Thursday, May 5, 2005
9:00 - 10:30 a.m., Upper Exhibit Hall
Moderator: Jeff Smith, Mount Union College (OH)
WM (em): Interaction Between Working Memory Span and External Memory Access in Problem Solving
JAMES M. BROADWAY
The Power of Positive Thinking: The Effects of Self-Efficacy on Memory
CHRISTAL BUCHTA, MOLLY MEUSER, & TARA HAYS
Stars, Stripes and Swing Voters: The Role of Thought and Political Ideology in Voting Behavior
SARA ESKER, SUSIE BROWER, DEBBIE LEMOND, & KATHY SCHMOELLER
MPA Poster Session II
Thursday, May 5, 2005
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m., Upper Exhibit Hall
Moderator: Daniel Corts, Augustana College (IL)
Breathing is Believing: The Role of Locus of Control and Type of Technique on Stress Reduction
JUSTIN ALLEN, CHAD HARRISON & MOLLY MEUSER
Hammer Time: The Role of Locus of Control in the Acquisition of Superstitious Behaviors
ROBIN POKOJSKI, ALICIA CASAGRANDE & ERIN HIGGS
"Out of My League?" A Study on Conformity in Respect to Self-Esteem
ELIZABETH LISZEWSKI, SUMMER FINKBINER, KATIE SABO, & LAURA NAUMANN
Labels for Older Adults: How Generation, Exposure, and Ageism Affect Preferences and Connotations
ANGELA MACDONALD, ALISON K. GILLINGS, AMANDA HENRY, KRISTIN J. STEGE, SYBIL SULLIVAN, & EMELIA K. ZERKEL
Does the Need for Affiliation Lead to Differing Rationales for Cheating Behaviors Between Men and Women?
RACHEL SALANIK, NOELLE PONDER, ANN PETERSON, & NATHANIAL
SCHUBERT
MPA Poster Session III
Thursday, May 5, 2005
12:30 - 2:00 p.m., Upper Exhibit Hall
Moderator: Kristine Kelly, Western Illinois University
Relationship Between Exercise Intensity and Frequency, Body Dissatisfaction, and SPA
SARAH B. FEDOR
Attitude Adjustments: Examining the Effectiveness of Diversity Courses on College Students
ADAM KEPKA, ROBIN POKOJSKI, & ROBYN KORITZ
Psi Chi Paper Reading Session
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
3:30-6:30 pm
Breaking the Masculine Wall: The Relationship between Celebrity Worship and Body Image
CHAD HARRISON
Need for Cognition and How it Relates to Political Ideology and the 2004 Presidential Election
AMANDA GAYLE SPRAGGS
A Study on Interviewees' Perceptions: The Effects of Self-Enhancing and Self-Deprecating Statements as well as Appearance of Those in Leadership Roles
ELIZABETH LISZEWSKI
External Memory Support and Working Memory Capacity in Problem Solving
JIM BROADWAY
