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Job Title(s)
Assistant Professor
Education
Ph.D., Duke University, 2011; B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 2002.
Research Areas
Consumer Behavior; Health and Risk Perceptions, Social Psychology
Current Projects
The influence of product exposure and use on self-perceptions and behavior; the influence of external and internal factors (price, health appeals, chronic perceptions of control) on health risk perceptions
Academic Positions Held
Arizona State University: 2011-present. Previous appointments: Duke University, Lecturer, 2010
Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
SCP Dissertation Proposal Competition, Honorable Mention, 2010; AMA Foundation, Valuing Diversity Scholarship Recipient, 2010
Representative Publications
"Boundary Conditions on Unconscious Thought in Complex Decision Making," with John W. Payne, James R. Bettman and Mary Frances Luce. Psychological Science,19 (November), 1117-1122, 2008.
We are What we Buy, with Keisha Cutright and Gavan Fitzsimons, in "Identity and Consumption," editors Russell Belk and Ayalla Ruvio, 2012, forthcoming.
"Price Inferences for Sacred vs. Secular Goods: Changing the Price of Medicine Influences Perceived Health Risk," with Janet A. Schwartz. Journal of Consumer Research, 39 (April), forthcoming. .http://www.jstor.org.ezproxy1.lib.asu.edu/stable/pdfplus/10.1086/668639.pdf
