W Jake Jacobs

Affiliations: 
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 
Area:
anxiety, fear, stress, memory, pavlovian conditioning, spatial navigation, evolutionary psychology
Website:
http://web.arizona.edu/~arg/
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W. Jake Jacobs the founder of this group, is interested in fear and fear regulation. He completed undergraduate studies at the University of Washington, graduate studies in experimental psychology at Dalhousie University, a clinical specialization at the University of Arizona, and a clinical internship at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He has been at the University of Arizona since 1996, holding appointments in Psychology, Psychiatry, and Sports Medicine. He is the program director of psychology at the University of Arizona South.

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Vincent LoLordo grad student 1973-1978 Dalhousie Univ. (Neurotree)

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Natalie Nevárez research assistant University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Ming Hsu research assistant 1992-1996 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Anastasia A. Gorbunova research assistant 2004-2004 University of Arizona
Rafael Antonio Garcia research assistant 2008-2010 University of Arizona (Evolution Tree)
Blake A. Pellman research assistant 2009-2011 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Daniel F. Hill research assistant 2008-2014 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
JeanMarie Bianchi grad student University of Arizona
Sacha Devine Brown grad student University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Pedro S. Wolf grad student 2001- University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Aaron DK Tesch grad student 2005- University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Candace Jasmine Black grad student 2008- University of Arizona
Rafael Antonio Garcia grad student 2010- University of Arizona (Evolution Tree)
Charles E. Niederhaus grad student 2000 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Kevin G. F Thomas grad student 2003 University of Arizona
Holly E. Laurance grad student 1996-2003 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Beth Randi Kirsner grad student 2000-2005 University of Arizona
Chunsheng Pei grad student 2007 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Jon  A. Sefcek grad student 1999-2007 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Eric D. Jackson grad student 2000-2007 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Chris J. Wenner grad student 2010 University of Arizona
Paul R. Gladden grad student 2011 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
Sarah B. Burger grad student 2000-2012 University of Arizona
Vladimer Tsiklashvili grad student 2014 University of Arizona (Neurotree)
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Dreyer AJ, Stephen D, Human R, et al. (2022) Risky Decision Making Under Stressful Conditions: Men and Women With Smaller Cortisol Elevations Make Riskier Social and Economic Decisions. Frontiers in Psychology. 13: 810031
Human R, Henry M, Jacobs WJ, et al. (2018) Elevated Cortisol Leaves Working Memory Unaffected in Both Men and Women. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 12: 299
Figueredo AJ, Jacobs WJ, Gladden PR, et al. (2018) Intimate partner violence, interpersonal aggression, and life history strategy. Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences. 12: 1-31
Black CJ, Figueredo AJ, Jacobs WJ. (2017) Substance, History, and Politics. Evolutionary Psychology : An International Journal of Evolutionary Approaches to Psychology and Behavior. 15: 1474704916670402
Figueredo AJ, Garcia RA, Menke JM, et al. (2017) The K-SF-42. Evolutionary Psychology : An International Journal of Evolutionary Approaches to Psychology and Behavior. 15: 1474704916676276
Corral-Frías NS, Nadel L, Fellous JM, et al. (2016) Behavioral and self-reported sensitivity to reward are linked to stress-related differences in positive affect. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 66: 205-213
Brown SD, Furrow D, Hill DF, et al. (2014) A Duty to Describe: Better the Devil You Know Than the Devil You Don't. Perspectives On Psychological Science : a Journal of the Association For Psychological Science. 9: 626-40
du Plooy C, Thomas KG, Henry M, et al. (2014) The fear-factor stress test: an ethical, non-invasive laboratory method that produces consistent and sustained cortisol responding in men and women. Metabolic Brain Disease. 29: 385-94
Hoscheidt SM, LaBar KS, Ryan L, et al. (2014) Encoding negative events under stress: high subjective arousal is related to accurate emotional memory despite misinformation exposure. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. 112: 237-47
Brown SD, Furrow D, Hill DF, et al. (2014) A Duty to Describe: Better the Devil You Know Than the Devil You Don’t Perspectives On Psychological Science. 9: 626-640
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