

Human Protections Administrator for IRB, 2003-04.Committee on Academic Standing, 2003-07.Advisor, Psi Chi, National Honor Society for Psychology, 1999-2007.Scientific Misconduct Review Board, 2003-08.


Learned helplessness attributional style and examination performance: Enhancement effects are not necessarily moderated by prior failure. Computers in Human Behavior, 20, 85- 101. Self-Evaluative Intrusive Thoughts Impede Successful Searching on the Internet. Introductory Statistics Courses for Students in Psychology and Mathematics (1991).Conscious and Non-Conscious Information Processing in Vision, Language, Memory and Decision Making (1996).Pew Program Grants for Undergraduate Science Education.National Science Foundation, Instrument and Laboratory Improvement Grant (1993-95).Hamilton College Hewlett Summer Institute (2003).Hamilton College Class of 1963 Faculty Fellowship (2004, 2013).She has published articles in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, Cognitive Psychology, Memory and Cognition, Intelligence and the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. She earned her doctorate in human experimental psychology from the University of Oregon. Of particular interest is how we manage distractions in handling daily activities. Penny Yee conducts research in the areas of cognition and individual differences, covering a wide range of topics from basic attentional and language processes to personality correlates of performance.
