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Dr. Ann Calhoun-Sauls is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Belmont Abbey College, a private Catholic institution in North Carolina. She holds a B.A. from the University of North Carolina-Charlotte and an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro, with additional postgraduate training in Statistics. Her teaching portfolio includes foundational courses like Introductory Psychology and advanced topics such as Theories of Personality, Research Methods, and Social Psychology. Her research focuses on prejudice and discrimination dynamics, the reproducibility of psychological science, and the acceptability of profanity. She actively engages students in research projects and conference presentations, emphasizing undergraduate mentorship. Dr. Calhoun-Sauls has presented widely at conferences such as the Southeastern Psychological Association, exploring topics like political attitudes, taboo language, and pedagogical ethics. Her work frequently addresses the intersection of social cognition, moral judgment, and institutional practices.
Education:
- B.A., University of North Carolina-Charlotte
- M.A., University of North Carolina-Greensboro
- Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Greensboro
- Postgraduate coursework in Statistics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Research Interests:
- Replicability and reproducibility in psychological research
- Cognitive and social mechanisms of prejudice and discrimination
- Language norms and offensive communication
- Innovative teaching methodologies in undergraduate psychology
Collaborations and Presentations: Her recent work includes analyses of political climate effects on social attitudes and contributions to the Center for Open Science’s Reproducibility Project. She also explores ethical challenges in teaching psychological disorders to diverse student populations.
Labs/Teams: While no formal lab is mentioned, her research involves collaborative efforts with institutions like the Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists and the Open Science Collaboration.
