Kyle T. Gagnon Curriculum Vitae Education Ph.D. Psychology (Cognitive Neuroscience) College of William & Mary 2008-2010 M.A. Experimental Psychology Wingate University 2004-2008 B.S. Psychology Summa Cum Laude Publications Butner, J., Gagnon, K.T., Geuss, M.N., Lessard, D.A., & Story, N.T. (2014). Utilizing topology to generate and test theories of change. Psychological Methods. Dickter, C.L., Gagnon, K.T., Gyurovski, I.I., Brewington, B.S. (2014). Close contact with racial outgroup members moderates attentional allocation towards outgroup versus ingroup faces. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations. Creem-Regehr, S.H., Gagnon, K.T., Geuss, M.N., & Stefanucci, J.K. (2013). Relating spatial perspective taking to the perception of others affordances: Providing a foundation for predicting the future behavior of others. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 7. Gagnon, K.T., Geuss, M.N., & Stefanucci, J.K. (2012). Fear influences perceived reaching to targets in audition, but not vision. Evolution & Human Behavior, 34, 49-54. Stefanucci, J.K., Gagnon, K.T., Tompkins, C.L., & Bullock, K.E. (2012). Plunging into the pool of death: Imagining a dangerous outcome influences distance perception. Perception, 41, 1-11. Stefanucci, J.K., Gagnon, K.T., Lessard, D.A. (2011). Follow your heart: Emotion adaptively influences perception. Social & Personality Psychology Compass, 5(6), 296-308. Under Review / Submitted / In Preparation Gagnon, K.T., Stefanucci, J.K., Creem-Regehr, S.H., Cashdan, E. (July, 2014). Sex Differences in Exploration and the Relationship to Harm Avoidance. (In Preparation), Human Nature Gagnon, K.T., Geuss, M.N., Stefanucci, J.K., Baucom, B.R. & Creem-Regehr, S.H. (Submitted). The influence of body size and social context on action judgments for self and others. Gagnon, K.T., Tarampi, M.R., Creem-Regehr, S.H. (In Preparation). When and how do agents influence spatial perspective taking? Cognition. Geuss, M.N., Gagnon, K.T., Stefanucci, J.K. (In Preparation). Variations in information about a change to one s body influences judgments of action capabilities under auditory and vision.
Butner, J., Gagnon, K.T., Geuss, M.N., Stefanucci, J.K., & Malloy, T. (In Preparation). Evidence for a coordination model of visual form and motion perception. Conference Presentations Gagnon, K.T., Cashdan, E., Stefanucci, J.K., Creem-Regehr, S.H. (November, 2014). Characterizing Exploration in a Large-Scale Desktop Virtual Environment. (Poster), Psychonomics Society. Gagnon, K.T., Stefanucci, J.K., Creem-Regehr, S.H., Cashdan, E. (July, 2014). Sex Differences in Exploration and the Relationship to Harm Avoidance. (Poster), Human Evolution and Behavior Society Gagnon, K.T., Geuss, M.N., Stefanucci, J.K., & Creem-Regehr, S.H. (November, 2013). The influence of body size and social context on action judgments for self and others. (Talk), Psychonomics Society. Creem-Regehr, S.H., Gagnon, K.T., Tarampi, M.T. (November, 2012). When do agents influence spatial perspective taking? (Talk), Psychonomics Society. Butner, J., Gagnon, K.T., Geuss, M.N., Malloy, T., Kramer, M. & Stefanucci, J. (May 2012). Form perception through phase relations of retina ganglion cell firing and extraocular muscle contractions. (Poster), Vision Science Society. Gagnon, K.T., McCardell, M., Hartman, T., & Stefanucci, J.K. (May, 2012). When reaching is risky, disgust influences estimates of exocentric distance. (Poster), Vision Science Society. Gagnon, K.T., Geuss, M.N., Rueckert, J., Stefanucci, J.K. (November, 2011). A test of embodied perception with aurally perceived distances. (Poster), Psychonomics Society. Gagnon, K.T., Tarampi, M.R., Peyton, M.S., Creem-Regehr, S.H. (May, 2011). Manipulating embodiment in imagined spatial perspective taking. (Poster), Vision Sciences Society. Gagnon, K.T., McCardell, M., Furhman, S., & Stefanucci, J.K. (January, 2011). Mapping the perceived extent of contamination. (Poster), Society for Personality and Social Psychology: Evolutionary Psychology Pre-conference. Dickter, C.L., Newton, V., Gagnon, K.T., Gyurovski, I. (January 2011). The effects of stereotypical primes and racial prejudice on the categorization of ambiguous-race faces. (Poster), Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Gagnon, K.T., Kieffaber, P.D., & Stanton, R.D. (March, 2010). Attentional modulation of the steady-state visual evoked potential during category learning. (Poster), Eastern Psychological Association. Gagnon, K.T., & Dickter, C.L. (January, 2010). The interaction between perceiver race and target category during social categorization. (Poster), Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Gagnon, K.T. (October, 2009). From mirror neurons to racial biases: A neural basis for social cognition. (Talk), William & Mary Neuroscience Symposium. Dickter, C.L., & Gagnon, K.T. (October, 2009). Perceiver race differences in early ERP components and RT in a race-based categorization task. (Poster), Social and Affective Neuroscience. Research Experience Age changes and sex differences in spatial cognition: Testing the role of mobility in three non-industrial societies and the US 2013-Present Elizabeth Cashdan
Visual Perception & Spatial Cognition Lab Dynamic Systems Group Sarah Creem-Regehr Sarah Creem-Regehr William Thompson 2011-Present Jonathan Butner Tom Malloy Master s Thesis 2009-2010 College of William & Mary Cheryl Dickter Possible Regulatory Effects of Coalition Computations on the Mu Rhythm Paul Kieffaber Lee Kirkpatrick Social Cognition Lab 2008-2009 Electrophysiological Evidence of Race and Gender Attention Biases Cheryl Dickter Grants And Funding Clayton Fellowship 2010-2011 William & Mary Arts and Sciences Graduate Research Grant Fall 2009 William & Mary Arts and Sciences Graduate Research Grant Spring 2009 Academic Service Professional Issues & Ethics Committee 2012-2013 Specialized Training & Proficiencies Virtual Reality Training Training Under, Sarah Creem-Regehr, & William Thompson HLM and SEM Training Training Under Jonathan Butner & Brian Baucom fmri Training Under Sarah Creem-Regehr 2011-Present EEG & ERPs 2008-2010 Training Under Cheryl Dickter & Paul Kieffaber Software Proficiencies R, Matlab/Octave, M-Plus, HLM, SPSS, Amos, Excel 2007-Present Teaching Experience (Teaching Assistant)
Multi-level Modeling (MLM) Spring 2014 (Teaching Assistant) Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Fall 2013 (Graduate Instructor) Introduction to Statistics Summer 2013 (Graduate Instructor) Research Methods Summer 2011 William & Mary (Teaching Assistant) Physiological Psychology Spring 2010 Advanced Research in Social Psychology Spring 2010 Advanced Research in Developmental Psychology Fall 2009 Research Methods Fall & Spring 2009 Elementary Statistics Fall 2008 Academic Honors President s List 2004-2008 Wingate University Outstanding Senior in Psychology 2008 Wingate University Professional Affiliations Psychonomics Society Vision Sciences Society 2011-2012 Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2010-2011 Eastern Psychological Society 2010 Social Affective Neuroscience 2009 Psi Chi Honor Society Alpha Chi Honor Society Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society 2007-present 2006-present 2005-present Contact Information
E-mail: kyle.gagnon@psych.utah.edu Website: http://www.psych.utah.edu/people/person.php?id=214 Office Mailing Address: 380 S. 1530 E., Rm. 502 Salt Lake City, UT 84112