About the Lab at Grand View
We investigate the intricate mechanisms of human cognition, focusing on how individuals navigate memory, reason, and the complex formation of beliefs. Our mission is to uncover the cognitive foundations of truth and perception, providing a rigorous academic framework for understanding the human mind.
Research Areas
Truth & Belief
We investigate the cognitive mechanisms that allow individuals to form, maintain, and revise their beliefs in a complex world.
Politics & Judgment
Examining how identity and social context influence political judgment and the formation of group-based beliefs.
Memory & Illusions
Exploring the boundaries of human memory and the psychological distortions that lead to cognitive illusions and false memories.
Empathy & Experience
Investigating the neural and social foundations of empathy and how shared experiences shape our collective perception of reality.
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