Francis Gingras
Research Assistant and Lab Coordinator
PhD candidate in Psychology
Département de psychologie et psychoéducation, UQO
Département de psychologie, UQAM
Recipient of NSERC’s Undergraduate Student Research Award
Research interests:
. Cultural differences in visual representations of facial expression
. Thesis of Honor: Evaluating trustworthiness: differences in mental representations as a function of face ethnicity
Details:
Email: francis.gingras16 [@] gmail.com
Amanda Estephan
PhD candidate in Psychology
Département de psychologie et psychoéducation, UQO
Département de psychologie, UQAM
Research interests:
. The impact of culture on attentional and perceptive processes. Specifically the differences between Westerners and Easterners pertaining to visual information extraction and integration mechanisms.
. The time course of the formation of perceptive representation in both cultures.
. The contributions of the genetic and the environment to the visual and cognitive strategies underlying the recognition of natural objects
Details:
Email: esta01 [@] uqo.ca
Joël Guérette
PhD candidate in Psychology
Département de psychologie et psychoéducation, UQO
Département de psychologie, UQAM
Récipiendaire de la bourse de recherche FQRSC
Research interests :
.The impact of cognitive bias on decision making in sports
. The effect of perceptual learning methods and perceptual-cognitive training
. Thesis of Honor: Shouting at the referee helps your team win
Details:
Email: joelguerette [@] hotmail.com
Guillaume Lalonde-Beaudoin
PhD candidate in Psychology
Département de psychologie et psychoéducation, UQO
Département de psychologie, UQAM
Recipient of NSERC’s Undergraduate Student Research Award
Research interests :
. Perceptual mechanisms underlying the face recognition process
. Learning process
Details:
Email: lalg06 [@] uqo.ca
Amélie Roberge
PhD candidate in Psychology – Research and Intervention (RI)
Département de psychologie , UQTR
Research interests:
. Facial expression recognition and underlying mechanisms
. Attentional resources and cognitive limits
. Impact of ethnicity and gender on facial expression processing
Marie-Pier Plouffe-Demers
PhD candidate in Psychology
Département de psychologie et psychoéducation, UQO
Département de psychologie, UQAM
Recipient of NSERC’s Undergraduate Student Research Award
Recipient of the Research Scholarship FRQNT (B1) and the SSHRC Scholarship (CGS M)
Research interests:
. The impact of ethnic bias on perceptive mechanisms and behaviors.
. The impact of culture on the perceptual mechanism and mental representation of the facial expression of pain.
. Honour thesis: Perceptive mechanisms underlying the processing of static and dynamic facial expressions.
Details:
Email: plom09 [@] uqo.ca