Honors Undergraduate Theses from 2024
Religious Trauma and Identity, Kylie N. Angiel
Sexual Assault Disclosure: The Role of Survivor and Disclosure Recipient Race & Ethnicity, Nola J.A. Browne
The Effects of Bilingualism and Trust on Digital Scam Susceptibility, Grace M. Casanova
Rewriting Reality: The Sociological Context of Gaslighting, Kristen L. Engasser Jr.
Are you Looking at Me? The Relationship Between Social Media and Personality Disorders, Madison G. Goran
Motivations for Retaliatory Aggression on Social Media among Borderline Personality Endorsers, Hannah Grimes
Exploring the Relationship Between Trust Learning and Social Media Privacy, Alyssa R. Hayes
Childhood Trauma, Stress, Gender, and Depression's Impact on Suicidal Behavior, Emily H. Mezni
Deceptive Realities: Exploring the Nexus of Fake News, Artificial Intelligence, and Public Perception, Victor E. Milanes
The Relationship Between Romantic Self-Concept and Satisfaction in Love Life, Veyda Shakibi
The Relationship Between Creative Activity and Physiological Symptoms of Anxiety, Amanda G. Solivan
Personality Variables Associated With True Crime Viewers, Mazzarina Succarotte
The Influence of Intersectionality on Identity and Resilience, Stephanie Washburn
Theses from 2023
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on College Student Brain Health, Asia Alegre
Binge Drinking And Non-Consensual Drug Intoxication, Jake Blendermann
The Relationship Between Task-Induced Stress and Time Perception, Annamarie Brosnihan
Professional Perception of Gaps in ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Young Girls, Claudia Caputo
Observing The Relationship Between Physical Activity, Overall Health, Anxiety, and Sleep, Brianna Chicas
The Roles of Media Multitasking and Technology Use in Selective Attention and Task Switching, Katina Chris
Attention Contagion in Online Courses: Examining Student Attention During Recorded Lectures, Makenna Connolly
Sexual Violence, Identity Centrality, And Mental Health Among Racial And Sexual Minoritized Individuals: An Application Of Cultural Betrayal Trauma Theory, Brettland D. Coolidge
It's Not the Same As It Was: Analysis of Modern Coping in the Age of Virtual Media, Elizabeth M. Gajdzisz
Through A Cultural Lens: The Association Between Parentification and Identity Development in Relation to Ethnicity, Jasmine A. Garcia
Applications of Vocal Biomarkers in the Study of Bilingualism and Language Learning, Maria E. Gonzalez
The Effect of Educational Versus Recreational Screen Time on Depression Levels Among University Students, Gage Guettler
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Self-Esteem, and Identity Among College Students, Julie Hall
Psychology of Platonic Relationships, Amber V. Heinig
Associations between Perfectionism, Self-Discrepancy, and Loss of Control Eating, Dalaia Hernandez
The Effects of Psychiatric and Physical Cannabis Use Motivational Categories on the Development of Cannabis Use Disorder, Kassidy B. Jacques
Male Pornography Viewers' Perceptions of Asian Women, Caitlyn M. Koerner
Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccination Decisions Among Florida Nurses, Jacey G. Koo
Detection of Familiar Versus Unfamiliar Auditory Stimuli, Nupur S. Kumar
The Effects of Past Betrayals On Trust Behavior, Trenton D. Lam
The Effects of Virtual Reality-Based Mindfulness Meditation on Cognition, Rafael Leite
Characteristics of Anxiety in Autistic Adults, Melissa Lewis
Alcohol Motives and Physical Health in Survivors of Sexual Assault, Riya S. Maria
The Effect of Personality on Performance Under Change, Sydney Mazur
Parental Divorce Effects on Young Adults Romantic Relationships in College, Hanna McAdam
Researching How Excess Social Media Use and Filters Affect Trust, Ula J. McCarthy
The Role of Body Image on Exercise Frequency and Romantic Relationship Satisfaction: A Moderated Mediation Model of Exercise Motives, Alejandra Medina Fernandez
A Study on Factitious Behaviors, Cinthya I. Moreno
Aerobic and Anaerobic Exercises in Relation to Anxiety and Depression, Ethan D. Mote
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Identity: The Role of Ego-Dystonicity, Andrea B. Mullin
Attention, Working Memory, and Adaptive Functioning in Emerging Young Adults with Psychometrically-Defined Schizotypy, Parth Nakirikanti
Investigating Perceived Control and Personality, Kayla M. Norman
Authority and Politics: The Relation Between Authority and Political Views Among Those With the Normative Identity Style, Patrick Oefelein
Investigating Mental Illness Perception on Social Media and the Propensity to Self-Diagnose, Camille R. Omega
Personality and Social Media Use, Joshua Pearson
Origins of Fear of Intimacy: The Effects of Parental Involvement and Attachment Style, Victoria M. Perez
Learning Disabilities and the Impact of Accommodation Programs in Post-Secondary Education, Jacqueline Persaud
Biological Versus Social Factors of Juvenile Sex Offenders: A Meta-analysis, Katherine M. Phillips
Bilingual Switch Cost Effect on Language Processing, Ancuta Rader
The Role of Mental Health Evaluations in the Prevention and Intervention of School Shootings, Livine Saint-Louis
Development and Initial Validation of the Safe Cannabis Consumption Identity Measure (SCCIM), Luke Salomone
Measuring Brain Activity Using fNIRS During Discomfort Mitigation with VR Meditation, Jordan Sammarco
How Mental Health Impacts the Relationship Between Aesthetics, Perceived Usefulness, and the Intention to Follow Self-help Social Media Accounts, Quang Hong Phuoc Thai
The Prevention of Sexualization of Girls, Sarah P. Thomas
Components of Athletic Identity in Participating NCAA Athletes: Academic, Demographic, Sport, and Psychological Considerations, Alana C. Torres
Impact of Childhood Adversity on Executive Functioning and the Relationship Between Hypervigilance and Heuristics Among College Students, Tamara S. Van Newhouse
Perceptions of Music Performance Anxiety Throughout the Covid-19 Pandemic and Their Predictors, Caroline E. Villacis
Theses from 2022
The Deaf Community and Their Preferences in a Clinical Psychological Setting, Alexandra Alonso
Assessing the Feasibility, Acceptability, Appropriateness, Barriers, and Facilitators to Implementing Naloxone Distribution in Residential Areas at UCF, Isabella S. Arguello-Howe
Exploring Generational Differences in Emotional Response to the Pandemic, Michelle Aros
College Adjustment in FTIC Students During COVID-19, Roksan Aydelman
Differences in Performance Anxiety Between Expert and Amateur Dressage Riders, Hanna E. Benne
A Re-Evaluation of Stuart's Police Officer Stigma Scale, Zachery D. Burzee
Susceptibility and the Stockholm Syndrome, Karina S. Cabrera
The Impact of Head and Neck Surgical Scars on Appearance and Acceptance of Dermatography as a Cosmetic Intervention, Simcha Chaitoff
Differential Workload Levels for Primary and Secondary Tasks using Virtual Reality, Ritesh Chandrasekaran
Attachment, Identity Processing Style, and Emotion Regulation Among Emerging Adults, Kaitlyn M. Daleandro
Social Media Usage for Social Comparison and Its Relationship to Identity Development, Lillie C. del Real
Social Media Use and the Effects on Wellbeing in Young Adults, Tyler Dietz
Psychological Reactance and Sensation Seeking as Risk Factors for Perpetration of Sexual Violence, Elana Gabriel
Effects of Mental Health Disorders on Time Perception, Mirella S. Galliano-Rechani
Mediation Analysis of a Broader Conceptualization of the Three-Step Theory of Suicidality, Ana V. Garcia Villasana
Relationship Between Video Games and Recovery From Work: A Comparison of Different Genres and Leisure Activities, Jessica A. Gass
Break the No Lunch Break Habit, Mayleen Gonzalez
Tomboys: The Role of Protective Identity in the Gender Binary, Jalen C. Grant
Elaboration, Resolution, and Coping in the Covid-19 Narratives of College Students: Relations to Identity Development, Maha Y. Halabi
Terror Management Theory During COVID-19: Individual Differences in Death Anxiety Defenses, Nicole L. Harkrider
Technology Screens and Effects on Attention: A Meta-Analysis, Carly A. Haxel
The Role of Individual Differences and Personality Factors in Distracted and Aggressive Driving Behaviors, Alyssa M. Holcomb
Mental Health Attitudes and Knowledge Among Shia Muslims in America, Fatima Z. Hussain
Positive Psychology - A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Correctional Systems, Denitsa Kaneva
The Merits of Reporting Battered Woman Syndrome in South Asian Women, Annyssa Karran
The Effect of Transgender Salience on Judgement of Gender Perception, Gabriella Markovich
Emotional Neglect in Childhood and Attachment Anxiety in Adult Relationships as Predictors of Social Networking Addiction, Latasha N. McDowell
Discrimination and Alcohol Use In Hispanic/Latinx College Students: Sex Differences at High and Low Levels of Acculturation, Robyn Memphis
The Relationship Between Online Learning and Student Motivation and Engagement, Sarah Mieczkowski
Impact of Upper Limb Amputation and Prostheses on Disability Stigma, Tal Minks
Analysis of Demographic Influences on Drug and Alcohol Use In Individuals That Screen Positive For Suicide Risk in the Emergency Department, Victoria L. Orr
Examination of Patient-Physician Relationship Among College Students, Archi Patel
Internal State Language and Coping In Narratives of COVID-19: Relation to Psychological Well-Being, Divya Pradipkumar Patel
A New Form of Catfishing: An Analysis of the Inauthentic Racial and Ethnic Self-Presentation on Social Media, Britney R. Raymond
The Phenomenon of the Infantilization of Women, Caitlin R. Rechdan
Narratives of Racism and Microaggressions, Tayana J. Rich
Morality and Identity: A New Framework, Adriana Seda
Exploring GenZ’s Attitudes About Mental Illness: Are They More Accepting?, Katelyn E. Yarbrough
Theses from 2021
Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Belly Pain During the Phases of the Menstrual Cycle in Healthy Young Females, Preethashree Anbukkarasu