Penny Yee
Professor of Psychology and Associate Dean of Facu
Psychology
Hamilton University
United States of America
Biography
Penny Yee conducts research in the areas of cognition and individual differences, covering a wide range of topics from basic attentional and language processes to personality correlates of performance. Of particular interest is how we manage distractions in handling daily activities. She has published articles in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, Cognitive Psychology, Memory and Cognition, Intelligence and the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. She earned her doctorate in human experimental psychology from the University of Oregon.
Research Interest
Introductory Psychology; Collaborative Research; Statistics and Research Methods; Cognitive Psychology; Human Memory and Cognition; Psychology of Reading and Language; Senior Projects.
Publications
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Yee PL, Santoro KE, Grey AL, Woog V (2000) Deeper processing at target selection increases the magnitude of negative priming. Memory and Cognition 28: 1429-1436.
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Yee PL, Vaughan J (1999) A Web-accessible tutorial for PsyScope based on classic experiments in human cognition. Behavior, Research Methods. Instruments & Computers 31: 107-112.
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Yee PL, Hsieh-Yee I, Pierce GR, Grome R, Schantz, L (2003) Self-Evaluative Intrusive Thoughts Impede Successful Searching on the Internet. Computers in Human Behavior 20; 85- 101.
