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Concentration:

Cognition

Research Interests:

Attention, Cognitive Control, and Behavior

Advisor:

Dr. Keith Hutchison

Email:

evanbrennan@montana.edu

 

M.S. Psychology (May, 2024)

B.S. Psychology (June, 2022)

Brennan, E., & Hutchison, K. A. (2025). Reaction time as an actual and a perceived cue to deception under cognitive load. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 39(3). https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.70075
 
Brennan, E., & Hutchison, K. A. (In Press). The role of attentional control in deception while under cognitive load. Applied Cognitive Psychology

Symposia
 
Brennan, E., & Hutchison, K. A. (2025, December). The role of attentional control in deception while under cognitive load. Decepticon 2025 Conference. Online.
 
Brennan, E., & Hutchison, K. A. (2025, April). Reaction time as an actual and a perceived cue to deception under cognitive load. Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Annual Convention. Denver, CO.
 
Poster Presentations
 
 
Brennan, E., & Hutchison, K. A. (2025, November). The role of attentional control in face-to-face deception while under cognitive load. Psychonomics 66th Annual Convention. Denver, CO.
 
Brennan, E., & Hutchison, K. A. (2023, November). The role of attentional control in deception while under cognitive load. Psychonomics 64th Annual Convention. San Francisco, CA.
 
 Brennan, E., & Hutchison, K. A. (2023, April). The role of attentional control in deception while under cognitive load. Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Annual Convention. Albuquerque, NM.
 

Graduate Professional Advancement Grant                                                                       Sep 2025
Graduate School – Montana State University
Amount: $750
Purpose: Travel fund to present at Psychonomics 66th Annual Convention
Dean’s Student Travel Fund                                           Apr 2025                                               
College of Letters and Science – Montana State University
Amount: $810
Purpose: Travel fund to present at RMPA 95th Annual Convention
Graduate Professional Advancement Grant                                                                       Apr 2025
Graduate School – Montana State University
Amount: $750
Purpose: Travel fund to present at RMPA 95th Annual Convention
 
Graduate Professional Advancement Grant                                                                       Nov 2023
Graduate School – Montana State University
Amount: $500
Purpose: Travel fund to present at Psychonomics 64th Annual Convention
MSU Psychology Department Travel Funding                                                                    Apr 2023
Psychology Department – Montana State University
Amount: $1,180
Purpose: Travel fund to present at RMPA 93rd Annual Convention
 
Presidential Fellowship Award                                        Aug 2022
College of Letters and Science - Montana State University
Amount: $2,000
Purpose: Offset financial responsibilities for first few years of graduate school