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Dr. Dawn M McBride

Professor
Psychology
Office
DEG Degarmo Hall 410
Office Hours
Fridays 10:30-11:30 am in Zoom (email me for the link)
  • About
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  • Awards & Honors
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Current Courses

PSY 393.029 Advanced Peer Mentoring and Student Success Apprenticeship

PSY 390.029 Advanced Research Apprenticeship

PSY 441.001 Experimental Design

HON 395.003 Honors Thesis: Psychology

HON 285.001 Honors Undergraduate Research I

PSY 400.029 Independent Study

PSY 491.029 Internship: Seminar In College Teaching Of Psychology

PSY 231.001 Research Methods In Psychology

PSY 231.002 Research Methods In Psychology

PSY 231.003 Research Methods In Psychology

PSY 231.004 Research Methods In Psychology

PSY 231.005 Research Methods In Psychology

PSY 231.011 Research Methods In Psychology

PSY 231.012 Research Methods In Psychology

PSY 391.029 Scholarship Of Teaching & Learning Apprenticeship

PSY 292.029 Special Projects: Peer Mentoring

PSY 290.029 Special Projects: Research Apprenticeship

Teaching Interests & Areas

- Research Methods
- Statistics
- Human Memory
- Cognition & Learning

Research Interests & Areas

- Prospective Memory
- False Memory
- Implicit Memory
- Forgetting

Ph D Psychology

University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California

MA Social Science

University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California

BA Psychology

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

2015 Jim Johnson Mentor Award Recipient

Psi Chi/SPA
2015

Book, Chapter

McBride, D., & Workman, R. Is Prospective Memory Unique? A Comparison of Prospective and Retrospective Memory. Brian Ross (EDs), Psychology of Learning and Motivation. Academic Press/Elsevier 67 (2017)
McBride, D., & Cutting, C. Lab Manual for Statistical Analysis (2017)
McBride, D. Implicit memory. Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Wiley (2015)

Journal Article

Coane, J., McBride, D., & Xu, S. The Feature Boost in False Memory: The Roles of Monitoring and Critical Item Identifiability. No. Memory (2020)
McBride, D., & Flaherty, M. Comparing Costs in Time-based and Event-based Prospective Memory. Memory (2020)
McBride, D., Coane, J., Xu, S., Feng, Y., & Yu, Z. Short-term false memories vary as a function of list type. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2019)
Rosenbaum, D., Fournier, L., Levy-Tzedek, S., McBride, D., Rosenthal, R., Sauerberger, K., VonderHaar, R., Wasserman, E., & Zentall, T. Sooner rather than later: Precrastination rather than procrastination. Current Directions in Psychological Science (2019)
VonderHaar, R., McBride, D., & Rosenbaum, D. Task order choices in cognitive and perceptual-motor tasks: The cognitive load reduction (CLEAR) hypothesis. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics (2019)
Conte, A., & McBride, D. Comparing Time-based and Event-based Prospective Memory Over Short Delays. Memory (2018)
Pazderski, S., & McBride, D. Effects of Delay on Recognition for Happy and Angry Faces. American Journal of Psychology (2018)
Wagman, J., Thomas, B., & McBride, D. Remembering and perceiving affordances for others are continuous processes. Experimental Psychology (2018)
Coane, J., McBride, D., Termonen, M., & Cutting, C. Categorical and associative relations increase false memory relative to purely associative relations. Memory & Cognition 44.1 (2016): 37-49.
Thomas, B., & McBride, D. The Effect of Semantic Context on Prospective Memory Performance. Memory 24 (2016): 315-323..
Abney, D., & McBride, D. Response dynamics in prospective memory (2015)
McBride, D. Interactive effects in transfer-appropriate processing for event-based prospective memory: The roles of effort, ongoing task, and PM cue properties (2013)
McBride, D., & Abney, D. A comparison of transfer-appropriate processing and multi-process frameworks for prospective memory performance. Experimental Psychology (2012): 190-198.
Wagman, J., Thomas, B., McBride, D., & Day, B. Perception of maximum reaching height when the means of reaching are no longer in view.. Ecological Psychology (2012): 63-80.
McBride, D., Abney, D., & K, B. Effects of delay of prospective memory cues in an ongoing task on prospective memory task performance. Memory & Cognition 39 (2011): 1222-1231.
McBride, D., Wagman, J., & Trefzger, A. Perceptual experience and post-test improvements in perceptual accuracy and consistency. Perception and Psychophysics 70 (2008): 1060-1067.
McBride, D. Methods for measuring conscious and automatic memory: A brief review. Journal of Consciousness Studies 14 (2007): 198-215.
Coane, J., McBride, D., Huff, M., Chang, K., Marsh, E., & Smith, K. Manipulations of List Type in the DRM Paradigm: A Review of how Structural and Conceptual Similarity Affect False Memory. Frontiers in Psychology, section Cognition
Coane, J., McBride, D., Chang, K., Cam, Y., & Marsh, E. Semantic and phonological false memories at short- and long-term tests: Evidence for dissociation across delays. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
Hodge, B., Han, S., & McBride, D. No evidence of attentional bias to food words among non-clinical female restrained eaters. Current Psychology
McBride, S., Villarreal, S., & Salrin, R. Precrastination in cognitive tasks. Current Psychology
Reese Weber, M., & McBride, D. The effects of sexually-explicit literature on sexual behavior and desires.

Other

McBride, D., & Cutting, C. Lab manual for psychological research.. Sage Publications (2012)

Textbook, New

McBride, D., & Cutting, C. Lab manual for research and statistics. Sage (2019)
McBride, D. The process of research and statistics in psychology. Sage (2019)
McBride, D. The Process of Statistical Analysis in Psychology. Sage (2017)

Textbook, Revised

McBride, D., & Cutting, C. Lab manual for psychological research, 5th edition. Sage Publications (2023)
McBride, D. The process of research in psychology, 5th edition. Sage Publications (2023)
McBride, D., & Cutting, C. Lab manual for psychological research, 4th edition (2019)
McBride, D. The process of research in psychology, 4th edition (2019)
McBride, D., & Cutting, C. Cognitive Psychology: Theory, Process, and Methodology 2nd edition. Sage Publications (2018)
McBride, D., Cutting, C., & . Lab manual for psychological research, Revised 3rd edition (2015)
McBride, D. The Process of Research in Psychology, 3rd edition. Sage Publications (2015)
McBride, D. The process of research in psychology. Sage Publications (2012)

Presentations

McBride, D. M. (January, 2019). Exposure to psychological science: Using empirical journal articles in courses of all levels. A workshop presented at the National Institute for the Teaching of Psychology meeting, St. Pete's Beach, FL.
Examining Differential Involvement of Executive Functions in Event-Related Prospective Memory Based on Focality. Psychonomics. (2016)
A comparison of time-based and event-based prospective memory: Effects of delay. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2015)
Differentiating Executive Functions and the Relation of Focality in Event-Related Prospective Memory. Psychonomics. (2015)
Effects of delay on recognition memory for emotionally valenced faces. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2015)
Mood and Emotional Regulation Effects on False Memories. Psychonomics. (2015)
Response Dynamics in Time- and Event-Based Prospective Memory. Psychonomics. (2015)
The role of categorical, associative, and phonetic relations in inducing false memory. 87th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2015)
What’s in a name? Deriving DOG from wolf and fox or leash and bone?. 54rd Annual meeting of the Psychonomics Society. Psychonomics Society. (2013)
Effects of categorical priming on prospective memory performance.. Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society. Psychonomic Society. (2012)
Effects of categorical priming on prospective memory performance.. Illinoisy Data Conference. Illinoisy. (2012)
Forgetting and survival processing advantage.. Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society. Psychonomic Society. (2012)
Forgetting and survival processing.. Illinoisy Data Conference. Illinoisy. (2012)
Perceiving affordances of remembered objects.. Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society. Psychonomic Society. (2012)
Perceiving affordances of remembered objects.. Illinoisy Data Conference. Illinoisy. (2012)