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Department of Psychology

The Department

Graduate Study is concentrated in these six areas:
 
Program
Area Advisor
Specializations
Biopsychology Dr. Rick A. Bevins Highly individualized program of study and research that spans the areas of behavioral neuroscience, behavioral genetics, neuropharmacology, and animal behavior. Faculty research interests include cognition and executive function, drug addiction, animal models of mental and behavioral disorders, high-risk behaviors, and bird song.
Clinical Dr. David DiLillo
 Examples of Program of Study Emphasis include clinical and experimental psychopathology, family and relationship violence, forensic psychology, mental health policy, and treatment process and outcome
Cognitive Dr. John Flowers Research opportunities especially in human perception and attention, memory, learning, and decision making
Developmental Dr. Lisa Crockett
 Offered in collaboration with the faculty in the Department of Educational Psychology at the Teachers College
Law-Psychology Dr. Rich Wiener Under the dual sponsorship of the Department of Psychology and the College of Law
Social/Personality Dr. Rich Wiener Includes an applied social/program evaluation emphasis