Research Interests
Human learning, memory, and decision-making
Education
B. A., Carnegie Mellon University
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
External Links
Recent Publications
Kumar, A., Benjamin, A. S., Heathcote, A., & Steyvers, M. (2022). Comparing models of learning and relearning in large-scale cognitive training data sets. npj Science of Learning, 7(1), [24]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41539-022-00142-x
Siler, J., Hamilton, K. A., & Benjamin, A. S. (2022). Did you look that up? How retrieving from smartphones affects memory for source. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 36(4), 738-747. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.3957
Akan, M., Robinson, M. M., Mickes, L., Wixted, J. T., & Benjamin, A. S. (2021). The effect of lineup size on eyewitness identification. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 27(2), 369-392. https://doi.org/10.1037/xap0000340
Kumar, A., Patel, T., Benjamin, A. S., & Steyvers, M. (2021). Explaining Algorithm Aversion with Metacognitive Bandits. 2780-2786. Paper presented at 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society: Comparative Cognition: Animal Minds, CogSci 2021, Virtual, Online, Austria.
Lively, Z., Robinson, M. M., & Benjamin, A. S. (2021). Memory Fidelity Reveals Qualitative Changes in Interactions Between Items in Visual Working Memory. Psychological Science, 32(9), 1426-1441. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797621997367