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Robin Arkerson
Associate Professor
Psychology
Contact
508-910-6955
508-999-9169
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Liberal Arts 363
Education
| 2005 | University of Wisconsin Madison | PhD |
| 1999 | University of Wisconsin Madison | MS |
| 1992 | Boston University | BA |
Teaching
- PSY250 Biological Bases in Behavior
- PSY393 Research Methods in Physiological Psychology
- PSY478 Emotion
Teaching
Programs
Programs
Research
Research interests
- Developmental psychopathology
- Emotional development
- Affective physiology
- Development of aggressive behavior
- Social relationships in childhood
Select publications
- Locke, R. L., Davidson, R. J., Kalin, N. H., & Goldsmith, H. H. (2009).
Children’s context inappropriate anger and salivary cortisol.
Developmental Psychology, 45(5), 1284-1297. - Locke, R. L., Miller, A. L., Seifer, R., & Heinze, J. E. (2015).
Context-inappropriate anger, emotion knowledge deficits, and negative social experiences in preschool.
Developmental Psychology, 51(10), 1450-1463. - Locke, R. L., & Lang, N. J. (2016).
Emotion knowledge and attentional differences in preschoolers showing context-inappropriate anger.
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 123(1), 46-63.