Steven B. Most [email protected] School of Psychology UNSW Sydney Sydney NSW 2052 Twitter: @Sbmost Australia

Steven B. Most S.Most@Unsw.Edu.Au School of Psychology UNSW Sydney Sydney NSW 2052 Twitter: @Sbmost Australia

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Steven B. Most [email protected] School of Psychology https://motivatedattentionlab.wordpress.com UNSW Sydney Sydney NSW 2052 Twitter: @SBMost Australia

Current Appointments

Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney, 2012-present Affiliated Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Delaware, 2013-present

Education

Ph.D. in Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2002. Advisor: Daniel J. Simons Title: Sustained inattentional blindness: What you see is what you set Honors: James McKeen Cattell Dissertation Award from the New York Academy of Sciences, 2003

B.A. in Psychology, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, USA, 1994.

Previous Appointments

• Expert Advisor to the Australian Road Research Board on driver distraction & inattention research, 2017-2018 • Associated Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders, 2015-2018 • Australian Research Council Future Fellow, UNSW Sydney, 2012-2016 • Associate Professor of Psychology (tenured), University of Delaware, 2013 (on leave) • Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Delaware, 2006-2013 (on leave 2012-13) • Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania, 2009 (sabbatical) • NIH Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 2003-2006 • Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2002-2003

Selected Fellowships and Academic Awards

Research fellowships and awards • Future Fellowship, Australian Research Council, 2012-2016 • NIH postdoctoral National Research Service Award (NRSA), 2003-2006 • James McKeen Cattell Dissertation Award, New York Academy of Sciences, 2003 • Center for Integrative & Cognitive Neuroscience fellowship, Vanderbilt University, 2002-2003 • Eliot Dissertation Completion Fellowship, Harvard University, 2001-2002 • Children's Studies Mentoring Award, Harvard University, Summer 1998 • Elsie Hopestill Stimson Award, Harvard University, 1997

Teaching & mentoring awards • Outstanding Postgraduate Supervisor Award, Arc @ UNSW Student Life, 2016 One of only three awarded across the university and only the 2nd in Psychology since creation of the award in 2012

• Postgraduate Supervisor Award, Arc @ UNSW Student Life, 2016 • Alpha Lambda Delta Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Delaware, 2010 Awarded by a national honor society of students achieving a 3.6 GPA in their freshman year, in recognition of “outstanding commitment to teaching”, “exemplary performance in the classroom”, and “positive and lasting impact” on students. • Nominated for Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Delaware, 2008 • Nominated for Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Delaware, 2007 • Derek Bok Teaching Award, Harvard University, Spring 2000 • Derek Bok Teaching Award, Harvard University, Fall 1999

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Awards received by my students

• Center for Open Science Preregistration Challenge Prize (USD$1000), 2019 – Sandersan Onie (UNSW) • Object Perception, Attention, & Memory workshop Travel Award, 2018 – Sandersan Onie (UNSW) nd • 2 Place Psychology Award, 1-minute thesis competition, Faculty of Science, UNSW – Sandersan Onie (UNSW) • School of Psychology Exchange Program Scholarship, 2017 – Jenna Zhao (UNSW) • Best student talk, Australasian Society for Experimental Psychology, 2017 – Jenna Zhao (UNSW) • Highly commended student talk, Australasian Society for Experimental Psychology, 2017 – Vera Newman (UNSW) • Winner, 1-minute thesis competition, Faculty of Science, UNSW – Vera Newman (UNSW) • Third place winner, 3-minute thesis competition, UNSW – Vera Newman (UNSW) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfYyW2mDxjc • Best student presentation, Australasian Society for Experimental Psychology, 2016 – Jenna Zhao (UNSW) • Best presentation, Sydney Postgraduate Psychology Conference, 2015 – Sandersan Onie (UNSW) First honours thesis student ever to win this award at this postgraduate student conference • Best presentation, Sydney Postgraduate Psychology Conference, 2012 – Briana Kennedy (UNSW) • Student travel award, Australasian Society for Experimental Psychology, 2011 – Briana Kennedy (U. Delaware)

RESEARCH

Research Grants Research Infrastructure Scheme: Supporting Collaborative Research. “3D Virtual Prototyping System”. 2018. (AU $85,972). Chief Investigators: Del Favero, Bednarz, Loo, Stevens, Lenette, Wake, Han, Ortmann, Sammut, Pagnucco, Waller, Dixit, Oliver, Van Kranendonk, & Most. ARRB Client: Transport for NSW Centre for Road Safety. “Warning signs and lights for school buses”. 2017 (AU $102,000). Chief Investigators: Cunningham, Xiong, Regan, Dixit, & Most. Australian Research Council. DP170101715. “Capture and control: Overcoming distraction by reward-related stimuli”. 2017-2019. (AU $393,000 direct costs). Chief Investigators: Le Pelley & Most. Australian Research Council. LP160101021. “Understanding impact of autonomous vehicles on behavior and interactions”. 2016- 2018. (AU $458,000 direct costs). Chief Investigators: Dixit, Waller, Bliemer, Most, Rakotonirainy. UNSW Silver Star Award. “Linking post-input attentional competition and emotion dysfunction”. 2016. (AU $25,000). Chief Investigator: Most. UNSW School of Psychology Small Grants Scheme. “Virtual Reality Approaches to Human Cognition”. 2015. (AU $9,695 total costs). Chief Investigator: Most. UNSW Major Research Equipment & Infrastructure Scheme. “Appareo Vision 1000 flight data acquisition system and the Mobile Eye gaze tracking system”. 2014. (AU $97,163 total costs). Investigators: M. Regan, C. Caponecchia, & S. Most. Australian Research Council. FT120100707. “How emotion shapes perception: Delineating structural, temporal, and representational properties of emotion-induced blindness”. 2012- 2016. (AU $702,850 direct costs). Chief Investigator: Most. NIMH. R03 MH091526. “Emotion’s impact on mechanisms of conscious perception”. 2010-2012 (US $153,000 total costs). Principle Investigator: Most. Delaware INBRE (NIH-NCRR 2 P20 RR016472-09). “Neuro-cognitive self-regulation mechanisms and their relation to childhood and adolescent obesity”. 2009-2012 (US $345,212 total costs). Principle Investigator: Most. UD Research Foundation, “Using fMRI to investigate neural mechanisms of cognition-emotion interactions”, 2007-2010 (US $28,500). Principle Investigator: Most. NIMH/National Research Service Postdoctoral Award, “Attentional guidance by emotional salience”, #F32MH66572, 2003-2006 (US $125,472). Principle Investigator: Most.

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Publications & Outputs

Books

Most, S.B. & Chun, M.M. (under contract). Cognitive Psychology. Textbook under contract Oxford University Press.

Papers in the Pipeline (* PhD student in my lab; ** undergraduate student in my lab; # lab staff)

* Zhao, J.L. & Most, S.B. (under review). Evidence for mutual inhibition between emotional stimuli: Multiple emotional distractors reduce emotion-induced blindness. * Zhao, J.L., Grimshaw, G.M., & Most, S.B. (under review). Temporal expectancies induce cognitive control of target but not distractor processing in emotion-induced blindness.

* Newman, V., Liddell, B.J., & Most, S.B. (under review). Probing cognitive consequences and concomitants of emotion regulation. * Watson, P., Pearson, D., Chow, M., Theeuwes, J., Wiers, R.W., Most, S.B., & Le Pelley, M.E. (under review). Capture and control: Working memory modulates attentional capture by reward-related stimuli. Newman, V., Liddell, B.J., Beesley, T., & Most, S.B. (under review). Failures of attention when at a height: Negative height-related appraisals are associated with poor executive function during a virtual height stressor. * Newman, V., Most, S.B., Begg, D.P., & Liddell, B.J. (in revision). Trait levels of cognitive reappraisal influence stress reactivity. * Watson, P., Pearson, D., Most, S.B., Theeuwes, J., Wiers, R.W., & Le Pelley, M.E. (in revision). Attentional

under review & in revision in & review under capture by reward-signaling distractors persists when rewards are removed. * Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. (in revision). Emotional stimuli disrupt visual awareness regardless of task goals. ** Le, L., Most, S.B., *Kennedy, B.L., & White, E. (in revision). Localized conceptual interference is driven by intrinsic, not extrinsic, emotional value: An emotion-induced blindness study.

Most, S.B., Kristjánsson, A, & Wyble, B. (in preparation). Towards a taxonomy of temporal attentional bias. * Onie, S., Most, S.B., Peterson, M.A., & Le Pelley, M.E. (in preparation). Reward history does not modulate figure-ground assignment. ** Yuen, W.S., * Onie, S., Nickerson, A., Kimonis, E.R., Newby, J.M., & Most, S.B. (in preparation). Spontaneous memory encoding, but not perceptual prioritization, predicts intrusive memories from a separate trauma analogue. ** De Torres, C., * Onie, S., * Zhao, J., Li, S., Graham, B.M., & Most, S.B. (in preparation). No evidence for an impact of women’s hormonal cycle on perceptual prioritization or spontaneous memory encoding of emotional pictures. ** Smith, V.M. & Most, S.B. (in preparation). The impact of acute aerobic exercise and emotion on memory. * Onie, S., **Gong, S., **Manwaring, E., **Grageda, D., **Webb, K., **Yuen, W.S., Wiers, R., & Most, S.B. (in

preparation). Development and validation of an Australian Beverage Picture Set. * Onie, S. & Most, S.B. (in preparation). Contribution of valence and arousal to two forms of attentional bias. * Onie, S., Donkin, C., & Most, S.B. (in preparation). Can emotion-induced blindness be retrained over a single session? * Onie, S., MacLeod, C., & Most, S.B. (in preparation). No priming from targets missed during emotion-induced in preparation blindness. * Zhao, J. & Most, S.B. (in preparation). Emotion-induced blindness is localized in Cartesian space despite object structure. * Newman, V.E., Liddell, B.J., & Most, S.B. (in preparation). Emotion regulation can be double-edged: Reappraisal, but not distraction, impairs task-switching performance. Most, S.B., **Dar, Y., *Kennedy, B.L., & White, E. (in preparation). Anxious anticipation impairs the regulation of distraction. Beesley, T., Most, S.B., Pearson, D., **Misra, D., & Le Pelley, M. (in preparation). The effect of reward on implicit learning of gaze-contingent events. Most, S.B. & **Park, H.-Y. (in preparation). Match set: Mnemonic costs and benefits of orienting to goal-relevant information. 3 Most, Steven B. Updated 11th February, 2019

Papers Published and In Press (* PhD student in my lab; ** undergraduate student in my lab; # lab staff)

Kimonis, E.R., Kidd, J., Most, S.B., Krynen, A., & Liu, C. (in press). An elusive deficit: Psychopathic personality traits and aberrant attention to emotional stimuli. Emotion.

Gutiérrez-Cobo, M.J., Luque, D., Most, S.B., Fernández-Berrocal, P., & Le Pelley, M.E. (accepted). Reward and emotion influence attentional bias in rapid serial visual presentation. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology.

* Onie, S., Notebaert, L., Clarke, P., & Most, S.B. (2019). Investigating the effects of inhibition training on attentional bias change: A simple Bayesian approach Frontiers in Psychology. 9:2782. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02782.

** Jin, M., *Onie, S., *Zhao, J., Curby, K.M., & Most, S.B. (2018). Aversive images cause less perceptual interference among violent video game players: Evidence from emotion-induced blindness. Visual Cognition, 26, 753-763. doi: 10.1080/13506285.2018.1553223

* Zhao, J.L. & Most, S.B. (2018). Manipulations of distractor frequency do not mitigate emotion-induced blindness. Cognition & Emotion. Epub ahead of print. doi: 10.1080/02699931.1459490

Le Pelley, M.E., *Watson, P., Pearson, D, **Aberwickrama, R., & Most, S.B. (2018). Winners and losers: Reward and punishment produce biases in temporal selection. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition. Epub ahead of print. doi: 10.1037/xlm0000612

Berenbaum, H., Chow, P., Flores, L., Schoenleber, M., Thompson, R., & Most, S.B. (2018). A test of the initiation- termination model of worry. Journal of Experimental Psychopathology. Epub: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2043808718778965

* Kennedy, B.L., Pearson, D., **Sutton, D., Beesley, T., & Most, S.B. (2018). Eye-tracking evidence of localized competition in emotion-induced blindness. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 80, 426-438.

Grootswagers, T., *Kennedy, B.L., Most, S.B., & Carlson, T.A. (2017). Neural correlates of dynamic emotion constructs in the human brain. Neuropsychologia. Advance online publication. (preprint available at: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2017/10/10/200873)

* Kennedy, B.L., *Newman, V, & Most, S.B. (2017). Proactive depriorization of emotional distractors enhances target perception. Emotion, 18(7), 1052-1061.

Most, S.B., *Kennedy, B.L., & **Petras, E.A. (2017). Evidence for improved memory from five minutes of exercise in women. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2(33). doi.org/10.1186/s41235-017-0068-1

Le Pelley, M.E., Seabrooke, T., *Kennedy, B.L., Pearson, D., **Hudson, L., & Most, S.B. (2017). Miss it and miss out: Counterproductive nonspatial attentional capture by task-irrelevant, value-related stimuli. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 79, 1628-1642.

* Onie, S. & Most, S.B. (2017). Two roads diverged: Distinct mechanisms of attentional bias differentially predict negative affect and persistent negative thought. Emotion, 17, 884-894.

* Wang, L. & Most, S.B. (2016). The cost of seeing the meaning: Conceptual processing of distractors triggers localized target suppression. Visual Cognition, 24, 473-486.

Most, S.B. (2016). Beyond perceptual judgment: Categorization and emotion shape what we see. [Commentary] Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 39: e253. Doi: 10.1017/S0140525X15002514.

* Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. (2015). The rapid perceptual impact of emotional distractors. PLoS ONE, 10(6): e0129320. Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0129320

* Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. (2015). Affective stimuli capture attention regardless of categorical distinctiveness: An emotion-induced blindness study. Visual Cognition, 23, 105-117.

Pearson, D., Donkin, C., Tran, S.C., Most, S.B., & Le Pelley, M.E. (2015). Cognitive control and counterproductive oculomotor capture by reward-related stimuli. Visual Cognition, 23, 41-66.

* Kennedy, B.L., Rawding, J., Most, S.B., & Hoffman, J.E. (2014). Emotion-induced blindness reflects competition for early and late processing stages: An ERP study. Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, 14, 1485-1498.

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Most, S.B. (2014). The regulation of vision: How motivation and emotion shape what we see. In J. P. Forgas & E. Harmon-Jones (Eds.), Motivation and Its Regulation: The Control Within (pp. 153-168). New York, NY, US: Psychology Press.

Most, S.B. (2013). Setting sights higher: Category-level attentional set modulates sustained inattentional blindness. Psychological Research, 77, 139-146.

# Skoranski, A., Most, S.B., Simons, R.F., Hoffman, J.E., & Hassink, S. (2013). Response monitoring and cognitive control in childhood obesity. Biological Psychology, 92, 199-204.

Kristjánsson, Á., Óladóttir, B., & Most, S.B. (2013). “Hot” Facilitation of “Cool” Processing: Emotional Distraction Can Enhance Priming of Visual Search. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 39, 298-306.

Most, S.B. (2013). Inattentional blindness. In H. Pashler (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Mind (pp. 403-406). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.

* Wang, L, *Kennedy, B.L., & Most, S.B. (2012, November 7). When emotion blinds: A spatiotemporal competition account of emotion-induced blindness. Invited contribution to Frontiers in Psychology: Special Topic on Emotion and Cognition. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00438

* Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. (2012). Perceptual, not memorial, disruption underlies emotion-induced blindness. Emotion, 12, 199-202.

Bredemeier, K., Berenbaum, H., Brockmole, J.R., Boot, W.R., Simons, D.J., & Most, S.B. (2012). A load on my mind: Evidence that depression is like multi-tasking. Acta Psychologica, 139, 137-145.

Most, S.B. & *Wang, L. (2011). Dissociating spatial attention and awareness in emotion-induced blindness. Psychological Science, 22, 300-305.

Bredemeier, K., Berenbaum, H., Most, S.B., & Simons, D.J. (2011). Links between neuroticism, emotional distress, and disengaging attention: Evidence from a single-target RSVP task. Cognition & Emotion, 25, 1510-1519.

Piech, R.M., McHugo, M., Smith, S.D., Dukic, M. S., Van Der Meer, J., Abou-Khalil, B., Most, S.B., & Zald, D.H., (2011). Attentional capture by emotional stimuli is preserved in patients with amygdala lesions. Neuropsychologia, 49, 2214- 3319.

Most, S.B. (2010). What’s “inattentional” about inattentional blindness? Consciousness & Cognition, 19, 1102-1104.

Most, S.B. & Laurenceau, J.-P., Graber, E., Belcher, A., & Smith, C.V. (2010). Blind jealousy: Romantic insecurity increases emotion-induced failures of visual perception. Emotion, 10, 250-256.

Moser, J.S., Most, S.B., & Simons, R.F. (2010). Increasing negative emotions by reappraisal enhances subsequent attentional control: A combined behavioral and electrophysiology study. Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, 10, 195-207.

Most, S.B. (2009). Emotional influences on perception. In E.B. Goldstein (Ed), The Sage Encyclopedia of Perception, Volume 1 (pp. 390-393). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.

Most, S.B. (2009). Attention and emotion. In E.B. Goldstein (Ed), The Sage Encyclopedia of Perception, Volume 1 (pp. 116-119). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.

Most, S.B., & Jungé, J.A. (2008). Don’t look back: Retroactive, dynamic costs and benefits of emotional capture. Visual Cognition, 16, 262-278.

Most, S.B., Smith, S.D., Cooter, A.B., Levy, B.N., & Zald, D.H. (2007). The naked truth: Positive, arousing distractors impair rapid target detection. Cognition & Emotion, 21, 964-981.

Izard, C.E., Quinn, P.C., & Most, S.B. (2007). Many ways to awareness: A developmental perspective on cognitive access. [Commentary] Behavioral & Brain Sciences, 30, 506-507.

Most, S.B., Sorber, A.V., & Cunningham, J.G. (2007). Auditory Stroop reveals automatic gender associations in adults and children. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 43, 287-294.

Most, S.B. & Astur, R.S. (2007). Feature-based attentional set as a cause of traffic accidents. Visual Cognition, 15, 125-132.

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Most, S.B., Chun, M.M., Johnson, M.R., & Kiehl, K.A. (2006). Attentional modulation of the amygdala varies with personality. NeuroImage, 31, 934-944.

Smith, S.D., Most, S.B., Newsome, L.A.., & Zald, D.H. (2006). An “emotional blink” of attention elicited by aversively conditioned stimuli. Emotion, 6, 523-527.

Most, S.B., Chun, M.M., Widders, D.M., & Zald, D.H. (2005). Attentional rubbernecking: Cognitive control and personality in emotion-induced blindness. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 12, 654-661.

Most, S.B., Scholl, B.J., Clifford, E., & Simons, D.J. (2005). What you see is what you set: Sustained inattentional blindness and the capture of awareness. Psychological Review, 112, 217-242.

Gray, J.R., Schaefer, A., Braver, T.S., & Most, S.B. (2005). Affect and the resolution of cognitive control dilemmas. In L. Feldman Barrett, P. Niedenthal, & P. Winkielman (Eds.), Emotion and Consciousness (pp. 67-94). New York: Guilford Press.

Most, S.B., Simons, D.J., Scholl, B.J. Jimenez, R., Clifford, E., & Chabris, C.F. (2001). How not to be seen: The contribution of similarity and selective ignoring to sustained inattentional blindness. Psychological Science, 12, 9-17.

Most, S.B. & Simons, D.J. (2001). Attention capture, orienting, and awareness. In C. Folk & B. Gibson (Eds), Attraction, distraction and action: Multiple perspectives on attentional capture (pp. 151-173). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Most, S.B., Simons, D.J., Scholl, B.J., & Chabris, C.F. (2000). Sustained inattentional blindness: The role of location in the detection of unexpected dynamic events. Psyche, 6(14). URL: http://www.theassc.org/files/assc/2471.pdf

Technical Reports

Cunningham, ML, Xiong, Z, Regan, MA, Dixit, V, & Most, SB (2017). Warning signs and lights for school buses. Australian Road Research Board Client Report PRS16257. Sydney, Australia, ARRB.

Exhibits

“Partner lab” for David Byrne & Mala Gaonkar. (2016). The Institute Presents: NEUROSOCIETY [Installation]. Menlo Park, CA: Pace Gallery. http://davidbyrne.com/explore/the-institute-presents-neurosociety

Invited Talks & Keynotes

Most, S.B. The power of automatic associations. Invited talk given to representatives of Proctor & Gamble, Cambridge Focus, Cambridge, MA, May 11, 1999.

Most, S.B. The power of automatic associations. Invited talk given to representatives of The Coca-Cola Company, Harvard Business School, Cambridge, MA, May 17, 1999.

Most, S.B. Auditory Stroop reveals automatic gender associations in adults and children. Presentation given to the Department of Psychology, Harvard University, May 18, 1999.

Most, S.B. Memory development in infants and children. Invited lecture given at the Massachusetts School for Professional Psychology, Boston, MA, November 4, 1999.

Most, S.B. Great expectations: Top-down processes and the conscious perception of things. Colloquium given at the Department of Psychology, Harvard University, April 4, 2001.

Most, S.B. Great expectations: Top-down processes and the conscious perception of things. Colloquium given at the Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, July 24, 2001.

Most, S.B. Setting sights: The relationship between top-down expectations and sustained inattentional blindness. Colloquium given at the Psychology Department, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, October 26, 2001.

Most, S.B. Looking hard or hardly looking: On not seeing what’s there. Invited talk given to the National Traffic Safety Conference, Boise, Idaho, August 17, 2002.

Most, S.B. Looking hard or hardly looking: On not seeing what’s there. Invited talk given to the 34th annual Traffic Education Workshop/Conference, Whitefish, Montana, April 27, 2003.

Most, S.B. Looking hard or hardly looking: Not seeing what’s there. Invited talk given to the 47th annual meeting of the American Driver & Traffic Safety Education Association, Charlotte, NC, July 30, 2003. 6 Most, Steven B. Updated 11th February, 2019

Most, S.B. The nose on your face: It’s not easy being seen. Invited talk given to the annual meeting of the National Association of Sate Motorcycle Safety Administrators, Columbus, OH, August 23, 2003.

Most, S.B. The nose on your face: It’s not easy being seen. Invited talk given to the Driving for a Safer Ohio Traffic Safety Conference, Columbus, OH, October 2, 2003.

Most, S.B. The nose on your face: It’s not easy being seen. Invited talk given to the annual meeting of the Virginia Association for Driver Education and Traffic Safety, Hampton, VA, October 4, 2003.

Most, S.B. Mind of the beholder: Top-down influences on conscious perception. Colloquium given at the Department of Psychology, Yale University, February 3, 2004.

Most, S.B. Looking hard or hardly looking: It’s not easy being seen. Keynote address given to the annual meeting of the Wisconsin Driver Traffic Safety Education Association & Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Steven’s Point, WI, March 5, 2004.

Most, S.B. Motivated perception: Constructing what we see (or don’t). Invited talk given to the clinical lunch series, Department of Psychology, Yale University, September 29, 2005.

Most, S.B. Motivated perception: Constructing what we see (or don’t). Invited talk given to the vision research seminar, Department of Psychology, Johns Hopkins University, October 21, 2005.

Most, S.B. It’s not easy being seen: Not seeing what’s there. Invited talk given to the Driving School Association of the Americas, San Diego, CA, November 18, 2005.

Most, S.B. Motivated perception. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, December 5, 2005.

Most, S.B. Motivated perception. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, December 14, 2005.

Most, S.B. Motivated perception. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, Williams College, Williamstown, MA, January 16, 2006.

Most, S.B. Motivated perception. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, January 18, 2006.

Most, S.B. Motivated perception. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, University of Denver, Denver, CO, January 23, 2006.

Most, S.B. Motivated perception. Invited talk given to the Psychology Department, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, January 26, 2006.

Most, S.B. Motivated perception: Constructing what we see (or don’t). Invited talk given to the cognitive lunch series, Department of Psychology, Yale University, February 21, 2006.

Most, S.B. Selective effects of emotion on attention and working memory. Invited talk given to the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Duke University, March 27, 2008.

Most, S.B. Selective effects of emotion on attention and working memory. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, Lehigh University, October 17, 2008.

Most, S.B. How expectation, motivation, and emotion shape conscious experience. Invited talk given to Christiana Care Health System’s Center for Outcomes Research Lunch Series, July 9, 2010.

Most, S.B. How motivation and emotion shape perception. Invited talk given to the School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, August 11, 2010.

Most, S.B. How motivation and emotion shape perception. Invited talk given to the School of Psychology, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, August 13, 2010.

Most, S.B. How emotion shapes perception. Invited talk given to the Vision Seminar, Department of Psychology, Johns Hopkins University, October 22, 2010.

Most, S.B. Understanding cognitive control mechanisms in childhood obesity. Invited talk given at the Inauguration of the Delaware Rehabilitation Institute, February 24, 2011.

Most, S.B. How motivation and emotion shape perception. Invited talk given to the Cognitive Science Colloquium Series, Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, March 4, 2011.

Most, S.B. How motivation, emotion, and arousal shape conscious experience. Invited talk given to the School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, May 20, 2011.

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Most, S.B. Advice from a young psychologist. Keynote address at the annual induction of new members into Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society, University of Delaware, October 17, 2011.

Most, S.B. How emotion shapes perception. Invited talk given to the Black Dog Institute, Sydney, Australia, September 13, 2012.

Most, S.B. When emotion blinds: A perceptual competition account of emotion-induced blindness. Invited talk given to the School of Psychology, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, September 14, 2012.

Most, S.B. The regulation of vision: How motivation and emotion shape what we see. Invited talk given at the Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology, Sydney, Australia, March 12-14, 2013.

Most, S.B. The regulation of vision: How motivation and emotion shape what we see. Invited talk given to the Research School of Psychology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, May 27, 2013.

Most, S.B. Blinded by emotion: How motivation and emotion shape what we see. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, August 12, 2013.

Most, S.B. Blinded by emotion: How motivation and emotion shape what we see. Invited talk given to the School of Psychology, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, August 23, 2013.

Most, S.B. Get Lost. Keynote address to the Sydney Postgraduate Psychology Conference, UNSW, 20th November, 2013.

Most, S.B. Why billboards can KILL you (while driving). Invited talk given to Transport for New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, August 14, 2014.

Most, S.B. Why billboards can KILL you (while driving). Invited talk given to Centre for Road Safety, Transport for New South Wales, Wollongong, Australia, September 12, 2014.

Most, S.B. Distinguishing mechanisms of attentional bias. Invited talk given in the Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, USA, November 21, 2016.

Most, S.B. Why billboards can kill you: Attention-grabbing images disrupt perception in multiple ways. Invited talk given to the PARC Workshop on Translational Research in Psychology and Cognitive Science, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, November 28, 2016.

Most S.B. The eyes don’t have it: How can understanding of attention translate into safer drivers? Invited talk given to Transport for New South Wales “Lunch & Learn” series, Sydney, Australia, November 17, 2017.

Most S.B. Distinguishing mechanisms of attentional bias. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, December 6, 2017.

Most S.B. Emotion-induced blindness: A novel mechanism of attentional bias. Invited talk given to the School of Psychology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia, May 30, 2018.

Most S.B. Blinded by emotion. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, Curtin University, Perth, Australia, June 1, 2018.

Most S.B. Blinded by emotion. Invited talk given to the Department of Psychology, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, August 27, 2018.

Most S.B. Blinded by emotion. Invited talk given to the Research School of Psychology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, September 7, 2018.

Most S.B. Blinded by emotion. Invited talk given to the School of Psychology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, September 14, 2018.

Forum Co-organizer Emerging Research in Cognition, Emotion, & Motivation (April 2017, April 2018, April 2019)

Conference Symposium Organizer

Uncovering mechanisms of emotion-cognition interactions. Annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Boston, MA, May 28, 2010. (Presenters: Steven B. Most, Mara Mather, Luiz Pessoa, Tor Wager).

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Conference Presentations

Larson, C. L., Most, S., Marshall, J., Eidelman, S., & Davidson, R.J. Posterior EEG asymmetry differentiates between social phobics with high and low negative affect in response to phobic challenges. Poster presented at the 12th annual meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, Palm Springs, CA, October, 1997.

Most, S.B. Auditory Stroop as a potential tool for investigating the development of implicit gender stereotypes. Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 18, 1999.

Most, S.B. Auditory Stroop reveals automatic gender associations. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Denver, Colorado, June 5, 1999.

Most, S.B., Simons, D.J., & Scholl, B.J. Prolonged inattentional blindness for a visually distinctive, dynamic event. Invited talk in A. Gorea (Chair), Seen vs. unseen: New issues in the psychophysics of decision. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the European Conference on Visual Perception, Trieste, Italy, August 25, 1999.

Most, S.B., Clifford, E., Scholl, B.J., & Simons, D.J. What you see is what you set: The role of attentional set in explicit attentional capture. Poster presented at the 8th annual workshop on Object Perception and Memory, New Orleans, LA, November 16, 2000.

Sorber, A.V., Most, S.B., & Cunningham, J.G. The role of peer socialization in the development of emotion-display rules: Effects of gender and emotion. Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Minneapolis, MN, April, 2001.

Most, S.B. & Clifford, E. Set your sights higher: Category-level attentional effects in the detection of unexpected objects. Poster presented at the 1st annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May 6, 2001.

Most, S.B. & Alvarez, G.A. But it’s the only thing there! Inattentional blindness for a solitary stimulus. Poster presented at the 2nd annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May 13, 2002.

Most, S.B., Chun, M.M., & Widders, D.M. Selective substitution: Attentional set modulates object substitution masking. Poster presented at the 3rd annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May 11, 2003.

Most, S.B., Chun, M.M., Widders, D.M., Zald, D.H., & Yi, D. Attentional rubbernecking: Negatively valenced images induce spontaneous attentional blinks. Poster presented at the 44th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Vancouver, BC, November 8, 2003.

Most, S.B., Chun, M.M., & Zald, D.H. Cognitive control and personality in emotion-induced blindness. Poster presented at the 45th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Minneapolis, MN, November 20, 2004.

Most S.B. & Astur, R.S. Attentional set as a contributing factor in virtual traffic accidents. Talk presented at the 4th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May 10, 2005.

Smith, S.D., Most, S.B., Branick, L.A., & Zald, D.H. An “emotional blink” of attention elicited by aversively conditioned stimuli. Poster presented at the 13th annual meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behavioural, and Cognitive Science, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 14-17, 2005.

Most, S.B., Chun, M.M., Johnson, M.R., & Kiehl, K.A. Attentional modulation of the amygdala varies with personality. Poster presented at the 46th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Toronto, Ontario, November 12, 2005.

Most, S.B., Turk-Browne, N.B., & Jungé, J.A. Dynamic effects of emotion on perception. Talk presented at the 5th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May 13, 2007.

Olson, I.R., Berryhill, M.E., & Most, S. The blinking emotional blink and the parietal lobe. Poster presented at the 5th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May 13, 2007.

Lichtman, S.B. & Most, S.B. Demagoguery and its cognitive psychological dimensions. Paper delivered at the Annual Meeting for the Northeastern Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, November 16, 2007.

Bredemeier, K., Berenbaum, H., Simons, D., & Most, S. Neuroticism and disengagement of attention from nonemotional distractors. Talk presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, May 2, 2008.

Reiss, J.E., Hoffman, J.E., Heyward, F.D., Doran, M.M. & Most S.B. ERP evidence for temporary loss of control during the attentional blink. Poster presented at the 6th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples FL, May 9, 2008.

Most S.B., *Wang, L., **Engelhardt, D., & Curby, K.M. Selective effects of emotion on visual short-term memory. Poster presented at the 6th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples FL, May 10, 2008.

*Wang, L. & Most, S.B. Is contingent attentional capture not contingent on working memory? Poster presented at the 6th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples FL, May 14, 2008.

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Moser, J.S., Most, S.B., & Simons, R.F. At the crossroads of cognition-emotion interactions: Modulation of the late positive potential during cognitive reappraisal predicts subsequent Stroop performance. In Hajcak, G. (Chair), From the chaos of though and passion: Multiple perspectives on emotion-cognition interactions. Symposium presented at the 48th annual meeting of the Society for Psychophysical Research, Austin, TX, October 2, 2008.

Most, S.B., Laurenceau, J.-P., & Graber, E.C. Blind jealousy: Social insecurity increases emotion-induced failures of visual perception. Talk given at the 49th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Chicago, IL, November 16, 2008.

*Wang, L., Most, S.B., & Hoffman, J.E. Contralateral delay activity is sensitive to the spatial distribution of items in working memory: An ERP study. Poster presented at the 7th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples FL, May 10, 2009.

**Engelhardt, D., Most, S.B., Reiss, J.E., Hoffman, J.E., Doran, M.M., & *Wang, L. Intentional reduction of the attentional blink: The roles of motivation and attentional control. Poster presented at the 7th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples FL, May 11, 2009.

Chen, J.I., Ruf, B., Maloney, K., Saricicek, A., Hu, J., Most, S., & Bhagwagar, Z. The attentional window: Persisting deficits in euthymic, MDD patients. Poster presented to the 64th annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, Vancouver, Canada, May 16, 2009.

*Wang, L., Most, S.B., & Hoffman, J.E. The contralateral delay activity component of the ERP reflects the number of locations but not the number of objects in visual short-term memory. Talk presented at the 17th annual conference for Object Perception, Attention, & Memory, Boston, MA, November 19, 2009.

Most, S.B. & **Park, H.-Y. Mnemonic costs and benefits of orienting to goal-relevant information. Poster presented at the 50th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Boston, MA, November 21, 2009.

Laurenceau, J.-P., Most, S.B., Graber, E.C., Belcher, A.J., Smith, C.V., Pulinka, L.C., & Shaffer, M.J. When love “blinds”: Romantic insecurity increases emotion-induced failures of visual perception. Poster presented at the 11th annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV, January 30, 2010.

*Wang, L. & Most, S.B. Visual working memory supports configuration, but not maintenance or application, of attentional control settings. Poster presented at the 10th annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 11, 2010.

Most, S.B. Dissociating mechanisms of awareness in emotion-induced blindness. Talk presented in S. Most (Chair), Uncovering mechanisms of emotion-cognition interactions. Symposium conducted at the 22nd annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Boston, MA, May 28, 2010.

Leitner, J., Jones, J.M., Most, S.B., & *Wang, L. TRIOS, harm avoidance, and state affect predict attentional response to negative stimuli. Poster presented at the 22nd annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Boston, MA, May 29, 2010.

Most, S.B. There can be only one: Emotion-induced blindness reflects competition for representation in time and space. Talk presented to the 51st annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, St. Louis, MO, November 20, 2010.

Chen, J.I., Most, S.B., Ruf, B., Maloney, K., Saricicek, A., Matuskey, D., & Bhagwagar, Z. Persistent deficits in euthymic , MDD patients in an attentional rubbernecking task. Poster presented at the 49th annual meeting of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, December 5-9, 2010.

#Skoranski, M. & Most, S.B. Behavioral and neural measures of cognitive control in obesity: A preliminary analysis. Poster presented at the annual meeting of Eastern Psychological Association. Cambridge, MA, March 10-13, 2011.

Leitner, J.B., Hehman, E., *Wang, L., Most, S.B., & Jones, J.M. Face-induced attentional blink predicted by target race and external motivation of perceiver. Poster presented at the annual meeting of Eastern Psychological Association. Cambridge, MA, March 10-13, 2011.

Finalist for Graduate Student Poster Award

*Kennedy, B. & Most, S.B. Emotion-induced blindness elicits no lag-1 sparing. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 11, 2011.

*Wang, L. & Most, S.B. Attentional capture vs. emotional capture: Potentially separate mechanisms of perceptual disruption. Talk presented to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 10, 2011.

Most, S.B., Kuvaldina, M., **Dobson, K., & *Kennedy, B. Prior perceptual decisions drive subsequent perceptual experience: Negative priming increases inattentional blindness. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 6, 2011.

Most, S.B. & *Wang, L. How emotion drives visual awareness: Emotion-induced blindness reflects competition in time and space. Talk presented to the annual meeting of the International Society for Research in Emotion, Kyoto, Japan, July 26-29, 2011.

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Kristjánsson, Á., Óladóttir, B., & Most, S. The emotional robot: Reflexive attentional orienting under emotional arousal. Poster presented to the 34th annual European Conference on Visual Perception, Toulouse, France, September 1, 2011.

Hong, C., Katona, A., Zimko, Z., Most, S.B., & Simons, R.F. Electrophysiological measures of inhibitory control in obesity. Poster presented at the 51st annual meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Boston, MA, September 14-18, 2011.

# Skoranski, M., Most, S.B., Simons, R.F., & Hassink, S. Are differences in cognitive control and error monitoring linked with difficulties with weight management? Poster presented at the Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Seattle, WA, November 3, 2011.

Most, S.B. & *Kennedy, B.L. How emotional distractors impair perception: A mechanistic distinction between emotion- induced blindness and the attentional blink. Talk presented to the 52nd annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Seattle, WA, November 5, 2011.

Kristjánsson, Á., Óladóttir, B., & Most, S. Speeded processing of primed features during emotional arousal. Talk presented to the 52nd annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Seattle, WA, November 5, 2011.

*Wang, L. & Most, S.B. Dissociating the impact of emotion from the impact of attentional capture on conscious perception. Talk presented to the Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Seattle, WA, November 3, 2011.

*Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. Perceptual, not memorial, disruption underlies emotion-induced blindness. Poster presented at the Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Seattle, WA, November 3, 2011.

*Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. Emotional stimuli suppress perception of spatiotemporally competing representations. Poster presented at the 21st annual meeting of the Australasian Cognitive Neurosciences conference, Sydney, Australia, December 2011.

Winner, Graduate Student Travel Award

*Kennedy, B.L., Rawding, J., Most, S.B., & Hoffman, J.E. . Electrophysiological evidence for early perceptual disruption by emotional distractors. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 11, 2012.

*Wang, L. & Most, S.B. Temporally dynamic changes in the emotion-induced spread of target suppression. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 11, 2012.

Hoffman, J.E., *Kennedy, B.L., Rawding, J., & Most, S.B. The neural locus of emotion-induced blindness. Talk given to the 53rd annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Minneapolis, MN, November, 2012.

Most, S.B., Boettcher, S., & Hoffman, J.E.. The role of feature salience in emotion-induced blindness. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 13, 2013.

*Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. The role of distractors’ categorical distinctiveness in emotion-induced blindness. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 14, 2013.

Most, S.B. & *Wang, L. Conceptual capture by distractors triggers localized target suppression. Talk given to the 54th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Toronto, Canada, November 15, 2013.

*Kennedy. B.L. & Most, S.B. Task-relevant or not, emotional distractors impair awareness for subsequent items. Talk given to the annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychology Conference, Brisbane, Australia, April 23-26, 2014.

*Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. Emotionally-infused stimuli disrupt visual awareness regardless of task goals. Poster presented to the 22nd annual Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Long Beach, CA, November 20, 2014.

Most, S.B., *Kennedy, B.L., & **Petras, E.A. A retrograde memory boost from five minutes of exercise. Talk given to the 55th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Long Beach, CA, November 22, 2014.

*Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. Anticipated aversiveness does not modulate distraction by neutral images: An emotion- induced blindness study. Poster presented to the 55th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Long Beach, CA, November 20, 2014.

*Zhao, J.L., *Kennedy, B.L., & Most, S.B. Does emotion-induced blindness spread according to the perceived structure of the environment? Poster given to the 42nd annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Sydney, Australia, 8th April, 2015

Most, S.B. Closer to the heart: Emotion-induced blindness reflects post-input attentional competition. Talk given to the 42nd annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Sydney, Australia, 9th April, 2015.

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*Kennedy, B.L., Pearson, D., **Sutton, D., Beesley, T., & Most, S.B. Eye-tracking evidence of localized competition in emotion-induced blindness. Talk given to the 42nd annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Sydney, Australia, 9th April, 2015.

*Kennedy, B.L. & Most, S.B. Proactive deprioritization of emotional distractors enhances target perception. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 20, 2015.

Most, S.B. The eyes don’t have it in inattentional blindness: Why we can look but still not see. Talk given to the 4th International Conference on Driver Distraction and Inattention, Sydney, Australia, November 11, 2015.

*Kennedy, B.L., Pearson, D., **Sutton, D., Beesley, T., & Most, S.B. Additive contributions of spatiotemporal competition and task-relevance to emotion-induced blindness: Evidence from gaze-contingent eye-tracking. Poster presented at the annual Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Chicago, IL, November 19, 2015.

*Onie, S. & Most, S.B. Distinct mechanisms of attention bias: Dot probe and emotion-induced blindness uniquely predict negative affect. Talk given to the 43nd annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Melbourne, Australia, 2th April, 2016.

*Zhao, J.L., Wyble, B., & Most, S.B. Distracted from distraction? Additional distractors attenuate the effect of a critical distractor on target perception. Poster presented at the 43nd annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Melbourne, Australia, 31st March, 2016.

Winner, Best Student Presentation

*Newman, V.E., Liddell, B., Beesley, T., Bryant, R., & Most, S.B. Using virtual reality to explore the relationship between stress and executive function. Poster presented at the 43nd annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Melbourne, Australia, 31st March, 2016.

*Zhao, J.L., *Kennedy, B.L., & Most, S.B. Object-based effects (and their absence) reveal parallel mechanisms of emotional disruption of perception. Poster presented to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 14, 2016.

*Kennedy, B.L., Pearson, D., **Sutton, D., Beesley, T., & Most, S.B. Affective penetration of vision: Behavioral and eye- tracking evidence that emotion helps shape perception. Talk given to the annual meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 17, 2016.

*Onie, S. & Most, S.B. Distinguishing and validating mechanisms of attention bias through their relation to individual differences. Poster presented at the annual Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Chicago, IL, November 17, 2016.

*Zhao, J., Wyble, B. & Most, S.B. Distracted from distraction: Multiple distractors improves target perception in RSVP. Poster presented at the annual Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Chicago, IL, November 17, 2016.

Le Pelley, M.E., Pearson, D., & Most, S.B. Capture and control: Counterproductive nonspatial attentional capture by task- irrelevant, reward-related stimuli. Poster presented to the 57th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Boston, MA, November 17, 2016

Most, S.B. & Onie, S. Fractionating attentional bias: Distinguishing mechanisms linked with negative affect and persistent negative thought. Talk presented to the 57th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Boston, MA, November 20, 2016.

Most, S.B. Why billboards can kill you: Attention-grabbing images disrupt perception in multiple ways. Talk presented to the Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, Sydney, Australia, January 6, 2017.

Le Pelley, M., Pearson, D. & Most, S.B. Miss it and miss out: Counterproductive nonspatial attentional capture by task- irrelevant, value-related stimuli. Talk presented at the 44th annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Newcastle, Australia, 20 March, 2017.

* Zhao, J.L. & Most, S.B. Spontaneous recruitment of proactive control does not mitigate emotion-induced blindness. Talk presented at the 44th annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Newcastle, Australia, 20 March, 2017.

Winner, Best Student Talk

* Newman, V.E., Liddell, B.J., Begg, D.P., & Most, S.B. The impact of stress of executive function: Investigating the role of emotion regulation. Talk presented at the 44th annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Newcastle, Australia, 20 March, 2017.

Winner, Highly Commended Student Talk

* Zhao, J.L., Wyble, B., & Most, S.B. More distractors less distraction: Multiple valence-matched distractors improve target perception. Poster presented at the 4th annual meeting of the Society for Affective Science, Boston, USA, 27 April, 2017. 12 Most, Steven B. Updated 11th February, 2019

* Newman, V., Liddell, B.J., & Most, S.B. Emotion regulation can be double-edged: Reappraisal, but not distraction, impairs task-switching performance. Talk presented at the 4th annual meeting of the Society for Affective Science, Boston, USA, 29 April, 2017.

* Onie, S. & Most, S.B. Does emotion-induced blindness tap into attentional bias with less measurement noise than spatial attention? Poster presented at the annual Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Vancouver, Canada, 9 November, 2017.

* Zhao, J. & Most, S.B. Context effects on emotional disruption of perception: Distractor frequency does not mitigate emotion-induced blindness. Poster presented at the annual Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Vancouver, Canada, 9 November, 2017.

* Newman, V., Liddell, B.J., & Most, S.B. The dark side of reappraisal: Understanding how emotion regulation strategies impact attentional performance. Poster presented at the annual Object Perception, Attention, and Memory conference, Vancouver, Canada, 9 November, 2017.

Most, S.B., **Jin, M., *Onie, S., *Zhao, J.L., & Curby, K.M. Altered perceptual processing in violent video game players: Evidence from emotion-induced blindness. Talk presented to the 58th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Vancouver, Canada, November 11, 2017.

*Newman, V.E., Most, S.B., Begg, D., & Liddell B. Reappraisal messes with stresses from cold presses. Talk presented to the 45th annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Hobart, Australia, 5 April, 2018.

* Watson, P., Pearson, D., Most, S.B., & Le Pelley, M.E. Capture and control: Working memory modulates attentional capture by reward-related stimuli. Talk presented to the 45th annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Hobart, Australia, 5 April, 2018.

Most, S.B., **Jin, M., *Onie, S., *Zhao, J.L., & Curby, K.M. Altered perceptual processing in violent video game players: Evidence from emotion-induced blindness. Talk presented to the 45th annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Hobart, Australia, 6 April, 2018.

*Zhao, J.L., Grimshaw, G.M, & Most, S.B. Proactive control through temporal expectancy does not influence emotion- induced blindkess. Talk presented to the 45th annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Hobart, Australia, 6 April, 2018.

*Onie, S. & Most, S.B. Psychometric properties of emotion-induced blindness. Poster presented to the 45th annual meeting of the Australasian Experimental Psychological Society, Hobart, Australia, 6 April, 2018.

*Newman, V.E., Most, S.B., Begg, D., & Liddell B. Is stressing about stress stressful? Reappraisal messes with stresses from cold presses. Talk presented to the 5th annual meeting of the Society for Affective Science, Boston, USA, 28 April, 2018.

* Watson, P., Pearson, D., Most, S.B., & Le Pelley, M.E. Capture and control: Working memory modulates attentional capture by reward-related stimuli. Talk presented to the 59th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, New Orleans, USA, November 16, 2018.

TEACHING & MENTORING

Teaching & Mentoring Awards (also listed on page 1 of CV) • Outstanding Postgraduate Supervisor Award, Arc @ UNSW Student Life, 2016 One of only three awarded across the university and only the 2nd in Psychology since creation of the award in 2012

Course Instruction

Honours Seminar Instructor, Cognition & Emotion Workshop, UNSW Semester II 2019 (CATEI score = TBD) 13 Most, Steven B. Updated 11th February, 2019

Lecturer, Introduction to Psychology (Psych 1B), UNSW Semester II 2018 (MyExperience score = 5.42/6.00) Semester II 2019 (MyExperience score = TBD)

Honours Seminar Instructor, Cognition, Emotion, & Individual Differences, UNSW Semester II 2012 (CATEI score = 6.00/6.00) Semester II 2013 (CATEI score = 5.40/6.00) Semester II 2014 (CATEI unavailable) Semester II 2015 (CATEI score = 5.82/6.00) Semester I 2016 (CATEI unavailable) Semester I 2017 (CATEI unavailable) Semester I 2018 (MyExperience score = 5.67/6.00)

Lecturer, Psychology and Statistics for Optometry, UNSW Semester I 2015 (CATEI unavailable)

Lecturer (on attention) and Tutorial Leader, Cognition & Perception, UNSW Semester II 2012 CATEI score for tutorial unavailable; written responses to “The best features of this course were…” included “Steve Most taking our tutorial”, “Steve Most tutorials – he makes them really interesting and really helps you understand the material”, and “Attention was very, very interesting”

Course Instructor, Honors General Psychology, University of Delaware (I = instructor rating, C = course rating; scale = 1-5, 5 = excellent) Fall 2006 (I=4.96, C=4.80) Fall 2007 (I=4.95, C=4.77) Fall 2008 (I=4.96, C=4.92) Spring 2010 (I=4.79, C=4.71) Fall 2010 (I=4.95, C=4.79) Fall 2011 (I=4.69, C=4.81) Spring 2012 (I=4.71, C=4.70)

Course Instructor, Cognition, Emotion, & Individual Differences, University Delaware (I = instructor rating, C = course rating; scale = 1-5, 5 = excellent) Spring 2007 (I=5.00, C=4.40) Fall 2009 (I=5.00, C=5.00)

Course Instructor, Becoming Who We Are: Issues in Social Development, Harvard University Spring 2001

Sophomore Tutor, Departmental Tutorial in Psychology, Harvard University Fall 2000

Head Teaching Fellow, Introduction to Psychology, Harvard University Spring 2000;

Head Teaching Fellow, Introduction to Psychology, Harvard University Fall 1999

Teaching Fellow, Human Behavior & the Developing Brain, Harvard University Spring 1999

Teaching Fellow, Introduction to Psychology, Harvard University Fall 1998

Advising

Doctoral Advisor • Sandersan Onie (2016-present; UNSW) • Jenna Zhao (2015-2018; UNSW; subsequently educational developer at UNSW) • Vera Newman (2015-2019; UNSW; subsequently associate advisor at The Behavioural Insights Team) 14 Most, Steven B. Updated 11th February, 2019

• Briana Kennedy (2012-2016; UNSW; subsequently postdoc at University of Southern California) • Lingling Wang (2007-2013; University of Delaware; subsequently postdoc at Duke University)

Masters Supervisor • Briana Kennedy (2009-2012; University of Delaware)

Honours Supervisor, School of Psychology, UNSW Yuli Dar (2013), Lillian Le (2013), Samantha Eid (2014), Guan Miao (2014), Jenna Zhao (2014), Sandersan Onie (2015), Hannah Vickers (2015), Christina Maxwell (2016), Alicia Heng (2016), Myung Jin (2016), Eliza Sajo (2017), Hannah Yee (2017), Veronica Smith (2018), Clara De Torres (2018), Wing Yuen (2018), Elizabeth Phung (2019)

Exchange Student Supervisor, School of Psychology, UNSW Cheng Lim (2014, University of Nottingham in Malaysia), Puck Imants (2016, Vreie Universitat Amsterdam), Amy Walsh (2018, Victoria University of Wellington)

External PhD Thesis Reader Catherine Orr (University of Melbourne, Spring 2011) Vanessa Beanland (Australian National University, Spring 2011)

Dissertation Committee Member. Department of Psychology, University of Delaware Jorden Cummings (Spring 2009); Matthew Doran (Spring 2009); Eric Hehman (Spring 2012); Tracey Ko; Erin Lewis (Spring 2011); Judith Morgan (Spring 2010); Jason Moser (Spring 2009); Jason Reiss (Spring 2007); Kristy Sheffler (Summer 2012); Kartik Sreenivasan (University of Pennsylvania, Spring 2009)

Undergraduate Honors Thesis Advisor, Department of Psychology, University of Delaware Hyun-Young Park (Spring 2009), Alex Petras (Spring 2012), Kyle Dobson (Fall 2012)

Undergraduate Thesis Committee Member, Department of Psychology, University of Delaware Jenna Dietz (Spring 2008); Robert Henderson (Spring 2010); Mandy Skoranski (Spring 2009); Sage Boettcher (Spring 2012)

Undergraduate Research Supervisor. Department of Psychology, University of Delaware Christina Bryant (Fall 2010); Jen Buhler (Fall 2007); Aimee Burget (Spring 2007); Jennifer Cinicolo (Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011); Kyle Dobson (Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011); John Dressler (Spring 2007); Dustin Engelhardt (Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Summer 2009); Rebecca Garrison (Spring 2011); Zachary Goldstein (Fall 2010, Fall 2011); Frank Gonzalez (Fall 2008, Spring 2009); Lindsay Grasso (Summer, 2010, Fall, 2010, Spring, 2011); Megan Haas (Spring 2011); Nicole Hart (Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010); Anne Healey (Fall 2009, Spring 2010); Austin Katona (Fall 2010); Amy Lorenz (Fall 2008, Spring 2009); Alex Mead (Spring 2011); Hyun-Young Park (Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009); Julie Pearlmutter (Fall 2007); Alex Petras (Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010); Brian Resnick (Spring 2010, Fall 2010); Laura Szklarski (Spring 2009; Fall 2009; Spring 2010); Lauren Szejner (Spring 2011); Aimee Stahl (Spring 2007); Nicole Tomlinson (Spring 2007, Spring 2008); Stephanie Vicari (Spring 2011); Christina Wolff (Fall 2009, Spring 2010)

Resident Tutor, Dunster House, Harvard University, 1999-2002 Concentration Advisor, Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 1999-2002 Senior Thesis Reader, Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 1999-2002 Non-Resident Tutor, Cabot House, Harvard University, 1998-1999

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LEADERSHIP & ENGAGEMENT

Leadership & engagement within the field

Annual Forum Organizer Emerging Research in Cognition, Emotion, & Motivation (April 2017, April 2018, April 2019) This is an annual forum that provides a venue for early career researchers to present and receive feedback on their developing lines of research. This forum attracts presenters from across Australia and New Zealand.

Editorial Service

Associate Editor Emotion (2013-2018)

Consulting/Advisory Editor

Emotion (2009-2012) Psychological Research (2009-2014) Frontiers in Perception Science (2010-present)

Guest Action Editor Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance (2010)

Ad-hoc Reviewer Abnormal Psychology; Brain & Cognition; Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience; Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics; Cognition; Cognition & Emotion; Consciousness & Cognition; Depression & Anxiety; Emotion; Experimental Psychology; Frontiers in Perception Science; Journal of Experimental Psychology: General; Journal of Experimental Psychology: HPP; Journal of Experimental Psychology: LMC; Memory & Cognition; Perception & Psychophysics; Psyche; Psychological Science; Psychonomic Bulletin & Review; Psychophysiology; Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology; Scholarpedia; Vision Research; Visual Cognition.

Professional Society Service

• Communications Committee, Psychonomic Society, 2013-2016 • Organizing Committee, Australasian Society for Social & Affective Neuroscience, 2016 • Program Committee, Cognitive Science Society (held in Philadelphia, USA), 2016 • Travel & Networking Award Committee, Females of Vision, et al (FoVea), Vision Sciences Society, 2018-2019

Professional Memberships

• Association for Psychological Science (APS) • American Psychological Association (APA) • Psychonomic Society • Vision Sciences Society (VSS) • Australasian Society for Experimental Psychology • Australian Cognitive Neuroscience Society (ACNS) • Emotion Research Group • International Society for Research in Emotion (ISRE)

Textbook Author Most, S.B. & Chun, M.M. (under contract). Cognitive Psychology. Textbook under contract with Oxford University Press.

Leadership & engagement within the university

Outreach and Engagement

School of Psychology Outreach Director, UNSW (2018 - present)

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Facilitate and communicate opportunities for outreach and engagement by School staff. Liaise with Office of the Dean of Science to ensure that outreach initiatives by School of Psychology members are noted and kept in records

Developer and Organizer, “UNSW Psychology Outreach Task Force”, UNSW (2019 - present)

Assembled team of motivated undergraduates to jointly develop educational presentations, exhibits, and demonstrations for primary schools, high schools, and the public. Liaised with schools and local festivals to arrange opportunities for such outreach

Educational Workshop Organizer, Developer, and Presenter, UNSW (2018 - present)

UNSW Aspire: Developed and presented introductory psychology workshop for high school students from low SES communities with low numbers of students who attend university (U@UNSW) – (2017; 2018)

Nura Gili: Developed and presented interactive introductory psychology workshop for indigenous high school students visiting UNSW – (2018)

L’Oréal Girls in Science: Organised series of workshops for female high school students visiting UNSW, as part of a national program to promote science as a fund, creative, and vitally promising field of career – (2018)

STEM Engagement Day: Developed and presented interactive introductory psychology workshop for Year 5 (fifth grade) students visiting UNSW – (2018)

Student Professional Development Psychology Faculty Advisor to UNSW PsychSoc (undergraduate Psychological Society) (2019-present)

Organizer, Workshop on Science Communication, School of Psychology, UNSW (June 2017) Organised an opportunity for Psychology PhD students to learn from one of the field’s foremost public communicators of our science, Prof Daniel Simons (U. of Illinois, USA). I hosted Prof Simons at UNSW through the Faculty of Science Visiting Research Fellowship. Spontaneous student feedback included: “thank you for organising the science communication workshop with Dan last week. I thought it was highly valuable and is exactly the type of skills-based workshop I think a lot of us are looking for as PhD students”

Co-coordinator, Professional Skills Development Committee, School of Psychology, UNSW (2017-present)

Co-organizer & Speaker, Presentation Skills Workshops, School of Psychology, UNSW (2017)

Committees

• Member, Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC), UNSW (2017-present) • Co-coordinator, Professional Skills Development Committee, School of Psychology, UNSW (2017-present) • Member, Curriculum Review Committee, School of Psychology, UNSW (2017-present) • Member, Human Research Ethics Advisory Panel (HREAP), School of Psychology, UNSW (2013-present) • Member, Provost’s Task Force on MRI, University of Delaware (2011) • Member, Cognitive Neuroscience Faculty Search, University of Delaware (2011) • Member, Social Neuroscience Faculty Search, University of Delaware (2010) • Member, Departmental Website Committee, University of Delaware (2008 – 2012) • Coordinator, Cognitive Area Brown-Bag Series, University of Delaware (2006 – 2012) • Member, University Institutional Review Board, University of Delaware (2008 – 2012) • Member, Colloquium Committee, Department of Psychology (2006 – 2012) • Member, Human Subjects Committee, Department of Psychology (2007 – 2012) • Co-Chair, Human Subjects Committee, Department of Psychology (2008 – 2009) • Co-Coordinator, Subject Pool, Department of Psychology (2008 – 2009) • Chair, fMRI Exploration Committee, University of Delaware (2007 – 2008)

Hosting of International Researchers & Scholars at UNSW

2018 Prof Nora Newcombe, Temple University, USA

2017 Prof Daniel Simons, University of Illinois, USA (via Faculty of Science Visiting Research Fellowship) 17 Most, Steven B. Updated 11th February, 2019

Prof Mary Peterson, University of Arizona, USA (sabbatical in my lab) Prof Lynn Nadel, University of Arizona, USA Prof Wil Cunningham, University of Toronto, Canada Assistant Prof Jared Medina, University of Delaware, USA

2015 A/Prof Brad Wyble, Penn State University, USA

Prof Árni Kristjánsson, University of Iceland 2013 Prof Jeremy Wolfe, Harvard Medical School, USA Prof Jan Theeuwes, Vrije Universiteit, Netherlands

2012 Prof Suparna Rajaram, Stony Brook University, USA

Leadership & engagement within society

Expert Advisor

Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) – expert consultant on driver distraction & inattention research, 2017-2018

Invited Talks and Keynotes to Safety, Public Policy, & Health Professionals (also listed elsewhere on CV)