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PATRICIA CHENG CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PDF VERSIONSeptember, 2013 Vita Patricia Wenjie ChengPersonal Information Address: Department of Psychology University of California Los Angeles, CA 90095-1563 email: cheng@lifesci.ucla.edu Phone Number: 310.825.8174 Citizenship: Chinese and U.S. Education: University of Michigan, 1973-76; 78-80 Ph.D. (1980) in Psychology Barnard College, 1971-73 B.A., magna cum laude(1973) in Psychology Pomona College, 1970-71 Vassar College, 1969-70 Academic Appointments Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1998- present Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991-1998 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1986-91 Research Associate, Department of Computer Science, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1984-86 Research Associate, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, 1983-84 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1982-83 Awards and Fellowships Fellow, Association for Psychological Science, since 2010 John Simon Guggenheim Fellow, 2000 Grants Air Force Office of Scientific Research Hidden causal structure for reasoning and learning: Human cognition, machine intelligence, and statistics Period:1/2009 - 12/2011 Amount:$550,000 (direct costs). National Institute of Mental Health Title:Natural causal discovery:Learning simple and complex causes Period:7/1/2002 - 6/30/2006 Amount:$400,000. National Science Foundation Title:Natural causal induction Period:9/1/1998 - 7/31/2001 Amount:$183,000 National Science Foundation Title:Natural causal induction Period:4/1/92 - 3/31/94 Amount:$145,058 National Science Foundation Title:Inference, instruction, and pragmatic reasoning schemas Period:9/1/87 - 8/31/91 Amount:$125,000 Academic Senate of UCLA Research Award, 7/1/00 - 6/30/01:$2,000 Academic Senate of UCLA Research Award , 12/8/86 - 6/30/87 UCLA Faculty Career Development Award, 9/88 - 12/88 Academic Senate of UCLA Research Award, 7/1/90 - 6/30/91 Academic Senate of UCLA Research Award, 7/1/94 - 6/30/99 Academic Senate of UCLA Research Award, 7/1/01 - 6/30/02 Primary Interests: causal reasoning training reasoning and problem solving acquisition of skills and concepts Teaching Experience Introduction to Statistics Experimental Design Learning Human Memory Introduction to Psychology Cognitive Psychology Cognitive Psychology Laboratory Cognitive Science Cognitive Science Laboratory Thinking and Reasoning Current or Previous Member of Editorial Board American Psychologist, Associate Editor Cognition Thinking & Reasoning Psychological Review Ad Hoc Reviewer Cognition & Instruction Journal of Experimental Social Psychology Cognitive Development Journal of Experimental Psychology: General Cognitive Psychology Journal of Personality and Social Psychology Cognitive Science Memory & Cognition Journal of Experimental Child Psychology Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Air Force Office of Scientific Research National Science Foundation Articles: CLICK HERE
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