Marlone D Henderson

Marlone D Henderson is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts. He holds a Ph.D. from New York University (2006) and previously served on the faculty at the University of Chicago before joining UT in 2008. His research focuses on cognitive processes underlying social harmony, including social conflict, social judgments, and prosocial behavior. He employs experimental methods in both laboratory and field settings to bridge theoretical insights with practical societal impact.

Education: B.S. from Michigan State University (1999), Ph.D. in Psychology from New York University (2006). Current courses include Social Psychology (PSY 319K), taught in multiple semesters from 2020 to 2025. His lab invites collaboration and student involvement, emphasizing translational research that addresses real-world challenges through psychological theory.

Research highlights include studies on causal uncertainty, memory accessibility in gender citation gaps, and psychological affordances in prosocial behavior. While no formal awards are listed, his work demonstrates a commitment to impactful, theory-driven scholarship. Grants and advising details are not explicitly mentioned, but his publications reflect sustained engagement with key themes in social and cognitive psychology.