Maria Gendron
ph.d. candidate
Email: maria.gendron@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.
Presentations
Gendron, M., & Barrett, L.F. (August, 2009). Language helps construct emotional percepts. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for Research on Emotion, Leuven, Belgium.
Publications
Barrett, L.F., Gendron, M., Huang, Y-M. (2009). Do discrete emotions exist? Philosophical Psychology, 22, 427-437.
Gendron, M., & Barrett, L. F. (2009). Reconstructing the past: A century of ideas about emotion in psychology. Emotion Review, 1, 1-24.
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.