Forthcoming Presentation

We are planning to attend the MPA (Midwestern Psychological Association) in person on April in 2024!

The following 9 studies will be presented at the 96th Annual Midwestern Psychological Association Conference (MPA), April 2024, in Chicago, IL.

  • Elam, T., & Taku, K. Resiliency: Too much or not enough of a “good” thing?
  • Hicks, P., & Taku, K. Role of guilt in confession behaviors.
  • Machuk, A., Madison, J., Hicks, P., & Taku, K. The truth won’t set you free: The impact of length of confessions on negative affect.
  • Machuk, A., Safo, N., & Taku, K. Humiliation and social support: Influences on social anxiety levels.
  • Madison, J., Machuk, A., Hicks, P., & Taku, K. “Do you even lift bro?”: The difference in narcissism and selfie-taking between weightlifters and non-weightlifting exercisers.
  • Qaqish, A., Efthemiou, A., & Taku, K. I can take it: Life and job satisfaction in negative work environments.
  • Qaqish, A., Elam, T., & Taku, K. The associations that general life satisfaction has with work longevity, workplace resilience, and self-control.
  • Safo, N., Machuk, A., & Taku, K. Influential people: Inspiring or manipulative?
  • Williams, K., Efthemiou, A., & Taku, K. Shades of responsibility: Dichotomous thinking’s role in negative life events.

The following study was virtually presented at the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, & Letters Hybrid Conference, MI, March 2024.

  • Qaqish, A., Hicks, P., & Taku, K. Quick to quit: The influence of dichotomous thinking and workplace resilience on employment turnover.

The following 4 studies were presented as research spotlight virtual presentation at the Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), February 2024.

  • Efthemiou A., Williams, K., & Taku, K. Balancing thoughts: The role of dichotomous thinking in rumination.
  • Hicks, P., Qaqish, A., & Taku, K. Is it time to quit: The influence of job satisfaction and frustration on turnover.
  • Qaqish, A., Hicks, P., & Taku, K. That’s it, I quit! Decision making in a changing work environment.
  • Safo, N., Hicks, P., Machuk, E., & Taku, K. Drinking through the lens of narcissism: Perceptions of alcohol-related issues and self-comparisons.

 

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