Category: Lab Updates
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Research Presented at Bard Psychology Colloquium Series
On March 7th, Prof. Hutcheon presented work conducted in the lab as part of the Bard Psychology Program Colloquium series. The presentation described recent work looking at the gaze cueing effect and how this effect may be impacted by both bottom-up and top-down factors.
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Research Presented at EPA 2024!
On Friday, March 1st, members of the BAP Lab presented two posters at the Eastern Psychological Association (EPA) Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, PA. One posters, led by RA Clara Retzloff found evidence for gender differences in how participants use social and non-social spatial cues (see pdf of poster here). A second poster, led by RA…
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Research Presented at Bard Summer Research Institute Poster Session.
On Friday, October 27th, members of the BAP Lab presented at their work at the 2023 Bard Summer Research Institute (BSRI) poster session. Their poster entitled “The Attractiveness of Face Cues does not Modulate the Gaze Cuing Effect” reported the results of a series of experiments that were conducted in the lab during the Summer…
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BAP Lab Awarded Funding Through BSRI 2023
The BAP Lab has received support to fund the work of four Bard students during Summer 2023. This funding comes from the Bard Summer Research Institute (BSRI) which will run for eight weeks during starting June 2023. This funding will allow current psychology majors majors Hominy McMachon, Clara Retzloff, Alua Samat, and Calum Tinker to…
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Research Presented at EPA 2023!
On Friday, March 3rd members of the Bap Lab presented a poster at the Eastern Psychological Association (EPA) Annual Meeting in Boston. The poster entitled “Pre-crastination in physical and cognitive tasks” reported the results of an experiment conducted during the Fall 2022 semester which found that individuals that “pre-crastinate” (complete a task as soon as…
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BAP LAB awarded Bard Research Fund Grant
The BAP LAB was awarded a Bard Research Fund Grant for the 2023 – 2024 academic year to support a project entitled, “Does race serve as a context for context-driven attention?” This funding will go towards conducting a series of experiments to investigate whether experience with individual members of a social category can impact how…
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BAP LAB RA Justyne Ingwu moderates into the psychology major!
On December 15th, 2022, Bap Lab research assistant Justyne Ingwu successfully moderated into the psychology major (yay!). The moderation board determined that Justyne was prepared for the more intensive and independent work of the Upper College and is capable of doing any outstanding senior project (hopefully related to attention!) Congrats Justyne!
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Research Presented at the 2022 Eastern Psychological Association Annual Meeting
On Friday, March 3rd Tom presented a poster at EPA done in collaboration with undergraduates Marco Caliandro, Gloria Tucker, Mingxi Wang, and Ivy Wu. The poster entitled, “Can race serve as a context in context-driven attentional control?” reported the results of three experiments conducted during the Fall 2021 semester which answered this question with a…
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New Publication in Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics
Research conducted in the BAP Lab has been published in Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics. Previous research had shown that faces can serve as a contextual cue in context-specific proportion congruent manipulations. In the current series of experiments, we ask what information is provided cued faces? You can access a copy of the paper here.
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Research Presented at Bard Psychology Colloquium Series
On April 1, Prof. Hutcheon presented work conducted in the lab as part of the Bard Psychology Program Colloquium series. The presentation described recent work looking at the impact of social categories including race and gender on context-driven control of attention.
Bard Attention and Performance Lab 