Our lab is currently pursuing 3 research streams:
- Investigate translational post-consolidation manipulations that can persistently modify memories;
- Isolate the factors that underlie kinship and social transmission of information;
- Assess individual differences and their impact on learning and fear attenuation.
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Current Projects:
- Influence of shared experiences on relational dynamics and vicarious learning (Funded by NSF; collaborator: Lee)
- Does big culture require big brains? (Funded by the Templeton Foundation; collaborators: Legare, Proctor, and Brosnan)
- CO2 reactivity as a biomarker of non-response to exposure-based therapy (Funded by the NIH; collaborators: Smits, Telch, and Otto)