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Eli Fennell, Ph.D., earned his Doctorate in Experimental Psychology in 2022 from Florida Atlantic University. His Doctoral work focused on Dynamical Social Psychology in relation to Action Identification, Free Will Beliefs, Religiosity, Spirituality, and Moral Norms. His Masters work focused on Developmental Psychology in relation to correlates of Unconscious and Implicit Biases, Race Contact Experiences, and EEG and Eye Tracking characteristics of own- vs. other-race face processing. His postgraduate research has focused on the characteristics and priming of Action Identification in Large Language Models.

He recently coauthored Mental Calibration: Fine Tuning the Dynamics of Mind and Action with Dr. Robin Vallacher and Dr. Andrzej Nowak in Advances in Motivation Science Volume 10 (Elsevier, 2023) and Rapid Social Change and the Emergence of Populism with Dr. Robin R. Vallacher in The Psychology of Populism: The Tribal Challenge to Liberal Democracy (Routledge, 2021).

Website: https://elifennell.com/

Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=MFQxMW0AAAAJ

Publications

Fennell, E. (2023, May 12). Action Identification Characteristics and Priming Effects in ChatGPT. (Preprint). PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/aqbvk

Vallacher, R. R., Nowak, A., & Fennell, E. (2023). Mental calibration: Fine tuning the dynamics of mind and action. In Advances in Motivation Science (Vol. 10, pp. 215-247). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.adms.2022.11.006

Anzures, G., Mildort, M., Fennell, E., Bell, C., & Soethe, E. (2022). Race and early face-sensitive event-related potentials in children and adults. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 214, 105287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2021.105287

Vallacher, R. R., & Fennell, E. (2021). Rapid social change and the emergence of populism. In The Psychology of Populism: The Tribal Challenge to Liberal Democracy (pp. 332-347). Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003057680-22

Fennell, E., Mildort, M., Soethe, E., Sachdeva, A., & Anzures, G. (2019). ERP responses to race and implicit bias in children and adults. Journal of Vision, 19(10), 258-258. https://doi.org/10.1167/19.10.258

Soethe, E. S., Mildort, M., Fennell, E., Sachdeva, A., & Anzures, G. (2019). Visual scanning of faces, race contact, and implicit racial bias. Journal of Vision, 19(10), 216c-216c. https://doi.org/10.1167/19.10.216c