Columbia Social and Moral Cognition Lab
Welcome!
We study how children and adults understand their social world. We are currently investigating how people in different age groups...
If you are a parent and would like your child to participate in one of our studies, please click here.
If you would like to join our lab as a research assistant, graduate student, or post-doctoral fellow, please click here.
If you'd like to know more about us, please click on the links in the picture above.
Materials from a workshop about admission to psychology PhD programs, held via Zoom in Summer 2021, are available here.
Note that the PI of our lab recently changed her name from Larisa Heiphetz to Larisa Heiphetz Solomon, or Dr. Solomon.
Dr. Solomon does not anticipate admitting graduate students in Fall 2024 to begin their studies in Fall 2025. Our lab also does not have slots for Columbia's Bridge to PhD program and is not able to support students through that program.
We study how children and adults understand their social world. We are currently investigating how people in different age groups...
- make moral decisions
- reason about and interact with people who are different from them
- reason about supernatural entities (e.g., God)
- perceive the criminal justice system
- and more!
If you are a parent and would like your child to participate in one of our studies, please click here.
If you would like to join our lab as a research assistant, graduate student, or post-doctoral fellow, please click here.
If you'd like to know more about us, please click on the links in the picture above.
Materials from a workshop about admission to psychology PhD programs, held via Zoom in Summer 2021, are available here.
Note that the PI of our lab recently changed her name from Larisa Heiphetz to Larisa Heiphetz Solomon, or Dr. Solomon.
Dr. Solomon does not anticipate admitting graduate students in Fall 2024 to begin their studies in Fall 2025. Our lab also does not have slots for Columbia's Bridge to PhD program and is not able to support students through that program.