Auburn LAM Lab

06/25/2026

Congratulations to CaBS student Anna Pusser for successfully proposing her dissertation “Understanding Prospective Memory Through the Lens of Bilingual Language Control.”

06/02/2026

Anna Pusser recently presented her work at the 2026 Association for Psychological Science conference in Barcelona, Spain! She is investigating how metacognitive bias and worry relate to prospective memory across the adult lifespan.

05/11/2026

Excited to share our latest publication in Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics! We show that cognitive control boosts speech recognition in noise across a range of intelligibility levels:

Listeners have difficulty understanding speech in noisy environments, confusing similar sounding words. Cognitive control may be important for segregating the speech signal from background noise and/or selecting between phonological competitors in the mental lexicon. Although cognitive control abili...

04/03/2026

Congratulations to LAM lab student Tori Holcomb (left) who won the 3rd place University-wide award for poster presentations in the social sciences for her poster "Cognitive Control during Speech Recognition in Noise in ADHD." Our psychology and neuroscience students were well represented at the awards ceremony this year!