Education & Training
B.A. Eastern Illinois University
M.A. Georgia State University
Ph.D. Georgia State University
Publications
Clevinger, A. M., Kleider-Offutt, H. M., & Tone, E. B. (2018). Look me in the eyes: When social
anxiety behaviors may be misinterpreted as lying. Personality and Individual Differences, 135, 201 - 206.
Kleider-Offutt, H. M., Knuycky, L. R., Clevinger, A. M., & Capodanno, M. M. (2017).
Wrongful convictions and prototypical Black features: can a face-type facilitate
misidentifications? Legal & Criminological Psychology. doi: 10.1111/lcrp.12105/epdf
Kleider-Offutt, H. M., Clevinger, A. M., Bond, A. B. (2016). Working memory and cognitive
load in the legal system influences on police shooting decisions, interrogation, and jury
decisions. Journal of Applied Research in Memory & Cognition, 5(4), 426 – 433.
*Invited paper
Crossley, S. A., Clevinger, A. M., & Kim, Y. J. (2014). The role of lexical
properties and cohesive devices in text integration and their effect on human ratings of
speaking proficiency, Language Assessment Quarterly: An International Journal, 11 (3),
250 – 270. *ILTA Best Paper Award 2014
Frequently Taught Courses
PSY 2610 Statistics
PSY 3805 Research Methods
PSY 3710 Human Memory
PSY3830 Cognitive Psychology
Research & Creative Interests
First impressions
Factors that lead to false imprisonment
Face processing and eyewitness accuracy
Decision making and the use of heuristics within the legal system
Effect of individual and cultural differences on others’ perceptions within the legal system