Mia Jovanova

Mia Jovanova

Broadly, I’m interested in how we think about and engage with new health technologies. My present research focuses on the cognitive foundation of legitimacy in public health contexts: when and why do people comply with, or resist, the guidance of health...
Simon Columbus

Simon Columbus

My research seeks to understand how people navigate the challenges of interdependence. At the moment, I am particularly interested in institutional choice and institutional legitimacy: when and why do people establish and comply with institutions that regulate social...
Amrita Lamba

Amrita Lamba

I study how people adaptively make inferences and decisions in our highly complex and uncertain social world. Using a computational psychiatry approach, my research also examines how these social learning mechanisms diverge in people with anxiety and depression who...
Young-eun Lee

Young-eun Lee

My research examines the development of punishment against selfish behaviors. I am particularly interested in children’s reasoning and motives underlying third-party punishment.
Shari Liu

Shari Liu

We see other people as physical bodies with mental lives, who circumvent obstacles, weigh the cost of acting against the rewards that these actions bring, and act with the intention to realize new states of the world. My research investigates the origins of these...