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IPSR Colloquia - Fall 2009

IPSR Colloquia are held on Wednesdays at 12 Noon
in 5101 Tolman Hall at the University of California, Berkeley.

Date Title & Speaker
9/16/2009 "Darwin and the Galapagos: Evidence that Would Have Surprised and Delighted Darwin"
Frank Sulloway, Visiting Professor - Institute of Personality and Social Research
9/23/2009 "Allocating the Burden of Social Proof: Shared Thresholds and Social Influence"
Robert MacCoun, Professor - University of California, Berkeley
9/30/2009 "Cognitive dissonance in the brain"
Vincent van Veen, Postdoctoral Fellow - University of California, Berkeley
10/21/2009 "Interrupted consumption: Adaptation and the disruption of hedonic experience"
Leif Nelson, Assistant Professor - University of California, Berkeley
10/28/2009 "Money May Not Be the Root of All Evil: Describing the Effects of Purchase Preferences and Decisions on Well-Being"
Ryan Howell, Assistant Professor - San Francisco State University
11/4/09 "The Social Cognition of Power: From Abstract Thinking to Executive Functions"
Pamela Smith, Assistant Professor - University of California, San Diego
11/18/2009 "Is There a Neuroanatomic Basis for Personality? New Insights from Neurodegenerative Disease"
Katherine Rankin, Associate Professor - University of California, San Francisco
12/2/2009 "Motivation and Well-Being: A New Look"
Claudia Haase, Postdoctoral Scholar - University of California, Berkeley
12/9/2009 "Positive Emotion in the Midst of Stress: It's not Crazy, It's Adaptive"
Judith Moskowitz, Assistant Professor - University of California, San Francisco

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