Professor of Psychology
About
**Professor Conley is currently accepting students.**
Professor Conley’s current research addresses three main topics: 1) explaining gender differences in sexuality with a particular focus on the role of orgasm and 2) consequences of nescience, subjective perceptions of bias, and gaslighting and 3) irrationality in perceptions of risk
Selected Publications
Conley, T.D., Gusakova, S. & Piemonte, J.L. (2019). Love is political: How power and bias influence our intimate lives. In R. Sternberg & K. Sternberg (Eds.), The New Psychology of Love (2nd Edition), pp. 117-137. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Conley, T. D., Matsick, J. L., Moors, A. C., & Ziegler, A. (2017). Investigation of Consensually Nonmonogamous Relationships: Theories, Methods, and New Directions. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 12(2), 205-232.
Conley, T. D., Matsick, J. L., Moors, A. C., Ziegler, A., & Rubin, J. D. (2015). Re-examining the effectiveness of monogamy as an STI-preventive strategy. Preventive Medicine, 78, 23-28.
Conley, T. D., Ziegler, A., & Moors, A. C. (2013). Backlash from the bedroom: Stigma mediates gender differences in acceptance of casual sex offers. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 37(3), 392-407.
Area
- Joint Program in Women's and Gender Studies and Psychology
- Personality & Social Contexts