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Suparna Rajaram is affiliated with Stony Brook University in the United States, where their research primarily spans neuroscience and psychology, with significant contributions to cognitive neuroscience and social psychology. Their work extensively covers topics related to memory processes and influences, misinformation and its impacts, identity and therapy linked to memory, and the neural mechanisms underlying memory functions.

The scientist's research includes several recent papers published between 2021 and 2023. These papers explore themes such as collective memory, the social aspects of remembering, and the cognitive and cultural factors impacting memory. Notable publications include:

  • "Consideration of culture in cognition: How we can enrich methodology and theory" (2022) in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
  • "Persistence of false memories and emergence of collective false memory: collaborative recall of DRM word lists" (2021) in Memory
  • "Collaborative Recall and the Construction of Collective Memory Organization: The Impact of Group Structure" (2023) in Topics in Cognitive Science
  • "Collective memory and the individual mind" (2022) in Trends in Cognitive Sciences
  • "Social remembering in the digital age: Implications for virtual study, work, and social engagement" (2022) in Memory Mind & Media

Rajaram frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Raeya Maswood, Tori Peña, Garrett D. Greeley, Nicholas W. Pepe, and Tsung-Ren Huang. These collaborations reflect a diverse engagement with topics involving collective memory, group cognition, and digital social interactions.

Publication venues where Rajaram's work often appears include Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, Memory, Topics in Cognitive Science, Trends in Cognitive Sciences, and Memory Mind & Media. This distribution indicates an interdisciplinary approach bridging cognitive science, social psychology, and memory research.

Their primary fields of study are neuroscience and psychology, with subfield focuses on cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, developmental and educational psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, as well as sociology and political science. The main research topics covered are:

  • Memory Processes and Influences
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Identity, Memory, and Therapy
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Deception detection and forensic psychology
  • Categorization, perception, and language

Best Publications

  • Remembering and knowing: Two means of access to the personal past

    Suparna Rajaram

  • Direct comparison of four implicit memory tests.

    Suparna Rajaram;Henry L. Roediger

  • Collaborative Memory: Cognitive Research and Theory.

    Suparna Rajaram;Luciane P. Pereira-Pasarin

  • PERCEPTUAL EFFECTS ON REMEMBERING : RECOLLECTIVE PROCESSES IN PICTURE RECOGNITION MEMORY

    Suparna Rajaram

  • Role of the anterior cingulate and medial orbitofrontal cortex in processing drug cues in cocaine addiction.

    Rita Z. Goldstein;Dardo Tomasi;Suparna Rajaram;Lisa A. Cottone

  • What Causes Humans to Begin and End a Meal? A Role for Memory for What Has Been Eaten, as Evidenced by a Study of Multiple Meal Eating in Amnesic Patients

    Paul Rozin;Sara Dow;Morris Moscovitch;Suparna Rajaram

  • Addiction changes orbitofrontal gyrus function: involvement in response inhibition.

    Rita Z. Goldstein;Nora D. Volkow;Gene-Jack Wang;Joanna S. Fowler

  • Conceptual fluency selectively influences knowing.

    Suparna Rajaram;Lisa Geraci

  • Influence of re-exposure and retrieval disruption during group collaboration on later individual recall

    Helena M. Blumen;Suparna Rajaram

  • Remembering and knowing as states of consciousness during retrieval

    Suparna Rajaram;Henry L. I. Roediger

  • The effects of conceptual salience and perceptual distinctiveness on conscious recollection

    Suparna Rajaram

  • The influence of learning methods on collaboration: prior repeated retrieval enhances retrieval organization, abolishes collaborative inhibition, and promotes post-collaborative memory.

    Adam R. Congleton;Suparna Rajaram

  • The Digital Expansion of the Mind: Implications of Internet Usage for Memory and Cognition

    Elizabeth J. Marsh;Suparna Rajaram

  • Collaboration Both Hurts and Helps Memory A Cognitive Perspective

    Suparna Rajaram

  • Creating Illusions of Knowledge: Learning Errors that Contradict Prior Knowledge.

    Lisa K. Fazio;Sarah J. Barber;Suparna Rajaram;Peter A. Ornstein

  • The Concreteness Effect in Implicit and Explicit Memory Tests

    Maryellen Hamilton;Suparna Rajaram

  • When two is too many: Collaborative encoding impairs memory

    Sarah J. Barber;Suparna Rajaram;Arthur Aron

  • Dissociative masked repetition priming and word frequency effects in lexical decision and episodic recognition tasks

    Suparna Rajaram;James H Neely

  • Why two heads apart are better than two heads together: multiple mechanisms underlie the collaborative inhibition effect in memory.

    Sarah J. Barber;Celia B. Harris;Suparna Rajaram

  • Collaboration can improve individual recognition memory: evidence from immediate and delayed tests.

    Suparna Rajaram;Luciane P. Pereira-Pasarin

  • Cognition in the Internet Age: What are the Important Questions?

    Suparna Rajaram;Elizabeth J. Marsh

Frequent Co-Authors

Henry L. Roediger
Henry L. Roediger Washington University in St. Louis
Elizabeth J. Marsh
Elizabeth J. Marsh Duke University
Laurie Beth Feldman
Laurie Beth Feldman University at Albany, State University of New York
Judith F. Kroll
Judith F. Kroll University of California, Irvine
Janet G. van Hell
Janet G. van Hell Pennsylvania State University
Nora D. Volkow
Nora D. Volkow National Institutes of Health
Peter A. Ornstein
Peter A. Ornstein University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mieke Verfaellie
Mieke Verfaellie Boston University
H. Branch Coslett
H. Branch Coslett University of Pennsylvania

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