Dr. Multhaup chaired the committees for the following Psychology senior theses and co-supervised the following Center for Interdisciplinary Studies theses (listed by area and in reverse chronological order):
Aging
Testing Intentional Worlds Theory: Assessing the Responses of African American Children and College-Age Adults to Black History Month Displays from Different Cultural Worlds Jordan Starck, 2012 --2012 Palmer Award for senior demonstrating extraordinary service activity --Supported by a Davidson Research Initiative Award (Davidson College) to Jordan Starck
The Socioemotional Selectivity Theory and Preferences for Advertisements Ellen Garfield, 2007 --Supported by an Abernethy Award (Davidson College) to Ellen Garfield
Cognitive Aging
The Effects of Divided Attention and Age on Magical Thinking and Semantic Categorization Nadia Brashier, 2012 --2012 Workman Award for most well-rounded, accomplished senior --Supported by a Davidson Research Initiative Award (Davidson College) to Nadia Brashier --Retirement Research Foundation / APA Division 20 (Adult Development & Aging) Award for Completed Research at the Undergraduate Level --Awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship with application made during senior year
Does Visual Imagery Ability Contribute to Individual Differences in the Age of Adults' First Memories? Hannah Lawrence, 2012 --Supported by an Abernethy Award (Davidson College) to Hannah Lawrence
Taking Your Brain to the Gym: Does Cognitive Training Impact Cognitive Aging? (Anum) Zehra Jaffri, 2011 --Supported by a Davidson Research Initiative Award (Davidson College) to (Anum) Zehra Jaffri
Testing the Use-It-Or-Lose-It Hypothesis of Cognitive Aging Kelly Giles, 2009 --2009 Sigma Xi Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research Recipient --Supported by funding to Kelly Giles from • the Davidson Research Initiative (Duke Endowment through Davidson College), • the Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research Award, • the Retirement Research Foundation/APA Division 20 (Adult Development & Aging) Undergraduate Research Proposal Award, • the Virginia Association on Aging Student Research Scholarship from the Southern Gerontological Society
A Developmental Look at the Field and Observer Perspectives of Former Division I Athletes' Autobiographical Memories Danielle Hemerka, 2008
Memory
Using Color to Test Boundary Extension as a Source Memory Error [co-chaired with Dr. Munger] Katherine Ness, 2012 --2012 Sigma Xi Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research --Supported by an Abernethy Award (Davidson College) to Katherine Ness
The Effect of Accountability on Unconscious Plagiarism Blaire Weidler, 2010 --2010 Workman Award for most well-rounded, accomplished senior --Supported by an Abernethy Award (Davidson College) to Blaire Weidler
Testing the Revised Hierarchical Model of Bilingual Memory with an Academic-Style Misinformation Paradigm Rivka Ihejirika, 2009
The Effects of Viewing Multiple Pairs of Advertisements on Evaluations of Advertised Pro-Social Goals Mary La Montagne, 2009
Center for Interdisciplinary Studies
Science Non-Fiction Writing in the Community Cathryn Westra, 2011
Gerontology: Creating Pathways to Promote Older Americans' Civic Engagement Sarah Frey, 2008 Supported by funding to Sarah Frey from the Davidson Research Initiative (Duke Endowment through Davidson College)
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