Psychology Department

Maria Gendron

ph.d. candidate

Maria Gendron Office: McGuinn 524
Phone: 617-552-1053
Email: maria.gendron.1@bc.edu

Primary Advisor: Lisa Feldman Barrett

Academic Interests: My current research focuses on language and the construction of emotional percepts.

Undergraduate Institution/Degree: B.A. in Psychology, Boston College.

Publications

Barrett, L.F., Lindquist, K., Bliss-Moreau, E., Duncan, S., Gendron, M., Mize, J., Brennan, L. (2007). Of mice and men: Natural kinds of emotions in the mammalian brain? Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2, 297-312.

Barrett, L.F., Lindquist, K., Gendron, M. (2007). Language as context for the perception of emotion. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 11, 327-332.