Brian M. Friel
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Cyprus University of Technology
United States of America
Biography
Brian M. Friel completed his PHD from Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS in the year 2004.
Research Interest
His research interests are somewhat diverse but they all fall under the umbrella of improving cognitive performance. His current interest deals with strategies for maximizing choice accuracy/satisfaction in information-heavy decision environments, particularly in regard to consumer decisions.
Publications
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Harris, R. J., Friel, B. M., & Mickelson, N. R. (2006). Attribution of discourse goals for using concrete and abstract-tenor metaphors and similes with or without discourse context. Journal of Pragmatics, 38, 863-879
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Shanteau, J., Friel, B., Thomas, R. P., Raacke, J., & Weiss, D. J. (2010). Assessing expertise when performance exceeds perfection. In E. Patterson & Miller (Eds.), Macrocognition metrics and scenarios: Design and evaluation for real-world teams (pp. 85-94). Hampshire, UK: Ashgate Publishing Ltd.
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Hehman, E., Gaertner, S. L., Dovidio, J. F., Mania, E. W., Guerra, R., Wilson, D. C., & Friel, B. M. (2012). Group status drives majority and minority integration preferences. Psychological Science, 23, 46-52
