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Marlone D Henderson is a Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, holding a Ph.D. from New York University. His research objective is to understand the role basic cognitive processes play in promoting social harmony. Throughout his career, he has explored how individuals’ mental states influence their judgments and behavior regulation. His research emphasizes two primary domains: social conflict and social judgments, as well as prosocial behavior. Utilizing a combination of laboratory and field designs, his work employs experimental procedures that allow for causal interpretation of data. A defining feature of his research is the goal of achieving immediate, practical impacts on society while remaining grounded in a strong theoretical foundation. He resonates with Kurt Lewin’s idea that theory should lead to practical good. He invites collaboration and interest in his lab.
The University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX
Joined the faculty after arriving from the University of Chicago in 2006.
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