Keywords: adolescence, romantic relationships, multidisciplinary research, developmental psychopathology, culture, health, stress physiology

Keywords:  drug addiction; psychostimulants; opiates; alcohol; glutamate; behavioral pharmacology; optogenetics; preclinical models

Keywords:  adolescence; transition to college; stress physiology; sleep; health behaviors; ecological momentary assessment

Research Areas:

• Language Assessment and Development (Generativity)
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
• PEAK Relational Training System
• Relational Frame Theory (RFT)
• Functional Assessment
• Functional Analysis Technologies
• Organizational Behavior Management (OBM)
• Behavioral Skills Training (BST)
• School-Based Interventions

Join the Lab: 

Keywords:  learning; time perception; response inhibition; choice; animal models; computational models

Keywords: alcohol, college, subjective response, prevention, self-control, personality, expectancies, context, comorbidity

Keywords:  learning; memory; behavior; estrogen; progesterone; hormone; menopause; maze

Keywords:  stress; spatial memory; hippocampus; neural plasticity; anxiety; corticosterone; rodent behavior; PTSD

Keywords:  dog; wolf; human-dog interaction; behavior; welfare; cognition, Going to the Dogs

Culture, Adaptation, Religion, Morality, Anthropomorphism

Keywords:  behavior genetic; twin; development; risk; resilience; temperament; psychopathology; sleep; pain; health

Keywords:  evolution of cooperation; human sharing; cancer evolution; genetic conflict; microbiome and behavior

Keywords:  anxiety; children; adolescents; prevention; treatment; culture; diversity; minority; ethnicity

Keywords:  self; culture; social psychology; personality; anthropomorphism; cyberpsychology; sustainability

Keywords: culture; social class; cultural change; neuroscience; ecology; evolution

Keywords:  culture; context; prevention; family; development; children & youth; mental health; achievement; Latino

Keywords:  cognitive neuroscience; fMRI; reward; decision-making; learning

Keywords: dissemination & implementation research; health disparities; prevention; culture; primary care; parenting

Keywords: complexity; coordination; vision; touch; motor skills; physiological processes; handedness; learning; attention

Keywords: Body Project; body acceptance; body dissatisfaction; eating disorders; minorities; childhood obesity; prevention; eating

Event related potentials; EEG; cognitive neuroscience; social neuroscience; cognitive control; selective attention; memory; SES

Games for learning and health, STEM education, cognitive change, Virtual Reality (VR) therapies during hospital stays,  Nutrition science, Efficacy related to XR experiences

Keywords:  resilience; affluence; motherhood; prevention; parenting

Keywords:  childhood adversity; cortisol; health; culture; self-regulation

Keywords: Longitudinal data analysis, data mining, structural equation modeling, mixture modeling

Keywords: resilience to major life stressors; adult development and aging; psychosocial and health development; lifespan development; longitudinal research methodology

Keywords:  goal cognition; chronic pain; self-regulation

Keywords:  embodied cognition; language comprehension; embodied reading comprehension intervention (EMBRACE); cognitive neuroscience; joint action and mirror neuron system

Keywords: cognitive development, word learning, attention, language acquisition, statistical learning, bilingualism

Keywords: visual attention, face perception, eye-tracking, pupillary changes, language processing.

https://asumaclab.com/ 

Undergraduate Research Opportunities: https://psychology.clas.asu.edu/content/memory-attention-control-lab-brewer

Our research projects investigate human memory and attention capabilities and how they support a wide range of behaviors.

Keywords:  stereotypes, prejudices, and discrimination; stigma; fundamental social motives and social cognition; religion and conflict; evolutionary approaches to social behavior; ecology and culture; female sociality; happiness and meaning in life

Keywords:  addiction, nicotine, relapse, glutamate, synaptic plasticity

Keywords:  parent-child interaction; family stress; risk processes; emotion regulation; early childhood mental health

Keywords:  prevention; parenting skills; intervention engagement

Keywords:  alcohol; cigarette smoking; longitudinal studies; intergenerational transmission

Keywords:  parental divorce; at-risk youth; preventive interventions

Keywords:  category theory, dynamic scene processing, attention, face processing, attention, memory search

Keywords:  Dual acquisition EEG; direct observations; social interaction patterns; social neuroscience; psychophysiological neurocognitive assessments; relationship dynamics; romantic relationships; peer relationships; parent-child relationships

Presentation Tutorial PDF 

Keywords:  knowledge acquisition; reading comprehension; writing; strategies; self-explanation; writing assessment; intelligent tutoring systems; tutoring; games; computational linguistics; learning analytics

Keywords:  Alcohol, Impaired Control Over Drinking, Parenting Styles, Self-regulation, Trait and State Impulsivity, Trauma, Secrets, Resiliency, and Social Influence.

Keywords: emotion; close relationships; psychophysiology; nonverbal expression; social cognition; positive psychology

Keywords:  cannabis/marijuana; substance use; psychosis; retinal imaging 

Keywords: theory of mind; social cognitive development; divorce; fathers; parent-child relationships