WELCOME TO THE LAB!
The Emotion & Cognition Laboratory located at DePaul University seeks to understand how emotion and cognition change across the adult life span, and how such changes impact our behavior and decisions.
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EMOTION-COGNITION INTERACTIONS ACROSS THE ADULT LIFE SPAN
How emotion interfaces with cognitive processes such as working memory, providing a more nuanced portrait of abilities that are preserved in aging.
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EMOTIONAL AND DELIBERATIVE PROCESSES IN DECISION MAKING
The differential impact of emotional versus analytic processes on decision making, and how decision making can be improved across the life span.
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AGING AND CHOICE
Age-related differences in preferences for choice, and important practical applications in later life.
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EMOTIONAL FRAMING IN THE HEALTH DOMAIN
The differential impact of positively versus negatively framed messages on older versus younger adults, and how such messages can motivate healthy behaviors.
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