March 2016

MARYHOPE HOWLAND, Post-Doctoral Fellow

Community Medicine and Health Care, University of Connecticut Health Center 1263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030 Phone 917.977.1835 (m), Email [email protected]

EDUCATION PhD

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Social Psychology, PhD. Minor in Interpersonal Relationships. Advisors: Jeffry A. Simpson, Ph.D; Traci Mann, PhD. 2013.

Coursework

London School of Economics, London, U.K. Subject: Contemporary Social Psychology, 2002.

BA

New York University. Summa Cum Laude, Psychology (GPA: 3.90/4.0). Honors Thesis Advisor: Niall Bolger, Ph.D. 2002.

ACADEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE Trinity College, Lecturer in Psychology, AY 2015-2016 University of Connecticut Health Center, Alcohol Research Center Postdoctoral Fellow, NIAAA T32 Institutional Training Grant (Supervisor: Howard Tennen), September 2014present. Kent State University Assistant Professor of Psychology, August 2013-August 2014. University of Minnesota Member of the Social Interaction Lab with Prof. Jeffry Simpson, 2007-2013 University of Minnesota Member of the Health & Eating Lab with Prof. Traci Mann, 2007-2013 University of Minnesota Member of the Health & Relationships Research Group with Professors Alex Rothman, Jeffry Simpson, and Traci Mann 2008-Present University of Minnesota Graduate Research Assistant with Prof. Traci Mann, Ph.D. 2010-2011 Barnard College, Columbia University Lab Manager of Affect & Relationships Lab, with Prof. Eshkol Rafaeli, Ph.D. 2003-2005 New York University Full Time Research Assistant, NYU Couples Lab, Psychology Department, with Professors Niall Bolger and Patrick Shrout. 2001-2003

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AWARDS & HONORS Kent State University Applied Psychology Center Invited Speaker Funds (with Dr. Karin Coifman), 2013, $2500 University of Minnesota Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, 2012-2013 academic year, $22,500 David Campbell International Travel Award, Fall 2011, $2000. Graduate Student Research Fellowship, 2011 Summer, $4,000. Eva O. Miller Fellowship, 2011-2012 academic year, $22,000. Graduate Student Travel Award, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012 $500. Vertically Integrated Research Team Experience (VIRTEx) Fellowship, 2009, $4000. Graduate Research Partnership Program award, 2008, $4000. Graduate Research Fellowship, 2007-2008 Society of Personality and Social Psychology Student Travel Award, 2009, $500. National Science Foundation Honorable mention for the Graduate Research Fellowship, 2008. New York University Summa Cum Laude Deans List Honors, 1998-2002 Elected to Phi Beta Kappa, 2001. Admitted to Scholars’ Program, 2001.

SCHOLARLY WORK PUBLICATIONS 1) Howland, M., Armeli, S., Feinn, R. S., & Tennen, H. (Revision under review). The temporal stability of daily-process emotional reactivity to stress. 2) Rafaeli, E., Gadassi, R., Howland, M., Boussi, A., & Lazarus, G. (Revision in preparation, Personal Relationships). Seeing (bad) clearly: Accuracy regarding negative moods predicts positive relationship outcomes. 3) Ehrenberg, E., Armeli, S., Howland, M., & Tennen, H. (In press). A daily process examination of episode-specific drinking to cope motivation among college students. Addictive Behaviors. 4) Howland, M. , Farrell, A. K., Simpson, J. A., Rothman, A. J., Burns, R., Fillo, J., & Wlaschin, J. (In press). Relational effects on physical activity: A dyadic approach to the theory of planned behavior. Health Psychology. 5) Howland, M. (2015). Reading minds and being invisible: The role of empathic accuracy in invisible support provision. Social Psychological and Personality Science.

Maryhope Howland 3 6) Scherschel, H., Howland, M. & Mann, T. (2014). Effects of subtle and explicit health messages on food choice. Health Psychology. doi: 10.1037/hea0000045 7) Howland, M. & Simpson, J. A. (2013). Attachment orientations and reactivity to aggressive humor in a social support context. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. doi: 10.1177/0265407513488016 8) Simpson, J. A. & Howland, M. (2012). Bringing the partner into attachment theory and research: A commentary on Mikulincer and Shaver . Journal of Family Theory and Review., 4,282-289. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-2589.2012.00134.x 9) Howland, M. & Hunger, J., & Mann, T. (2012). Friends don’t let friends eat cookies: Effects of restrictive eating norms on consumption among friends. Appetite, 59, 505-509. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2012.06.020 10) Shallcross, S., Howland, M., Bemis, J., Frazier, P., & Simpson, J. (2011). Not “capitalizing” on social capitalization interactions: The role of attachment insecurity. Journal of Family Psychology, 25, 77-85. 11) Howland, M. & Simpson, J. A. (2010). Getting in under the radar: A dyadic view of invisible support. Psychological Science, 21, 1878-1885. 12) Howland, M. & Rafaeli, E. (2010). Bringing everyday mind reading into everyday life: Assessing empathic accuracy with daily diary data. Journal of Personality, 78, 1437-1468. 13) Cuperman, R., Howland, M., Ickes, W. & Simpson, J. A. (2010). Motivated inaccuracy: Past and future directions, in Smith, J. L., Ickes, W., & Hodges, S. (Eds), Managing Interpersonal Sensitivity: Knowing When—and When Not—to Understand Others. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. 14) Simpson, J. & Howland, M. (2009). Interpersonal Trust, in Reis, H., & Sprecher, S. (Ed.s), The Encyclopedia of Human Relationships. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. PUBLICATIONS—In preparation 15) Howland, M., & Gleason, M., Reaping what you sow: Reciprocation of capitalization in hightrust couples. 16) Armeli, S., Howland, M., Tennen, H., & Todd, M. Drinking to Cope and Coping Effectiveness as Predictors of Negative Mood and Fatigue 17) Howland, M, & Tennen, H. Childhood trauma as a predictor of affective instability in adulthood. INVITED TALKS • University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA. October 2015 • Social Health International Training Exchange, Cambridge, UK. March 2014 • Auckland University, Auckland, New Zealand. May 2012. With Jeffry A. Simpson.

Maryhope Howland 4 • Columbia University, New York, NY. March 2010. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS/PARTICIPATION 1) Howland, M. (2016, May). The Who: Predictors of the provision of invisible support. Symposium to be presented at the 28th annual convention of the Association of Psychological Science, Chicago, IL. 2) Howland, M. (2016, Jan.). Bringing the relationship into health behavior change: A dyadic approach to the theory of planned behavior. Symposium to be presented at the 17th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA. 3) Gleason, M. E. J. & Howland, M. (2015, Feb.). We get what we give and feel better for it: Reciprocation of capitalization in couples. Symposium presented at the 16th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Long beach, CA. 4) Howland, M. (2014, May). Chair of symposium. Myth Busters and Belt Busters: Social and Personality Psychology Challenges Conventional Wisdom About Eating, 26th Annual Convention of the Association of Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA. 5) Howland, M., Wagner, H. S., & Mann, T. L. (2014, May). Effects of subtle and explicitly health messages on food choice. Presented at the 26th Annual Convention of the Association of Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA. Given by H. Wagner due to illness. 6) Wagner, H. S., Howland, M. & Mann, T. L. (2014, May). The myth of comfort food. Presented at the 26th Annual Convention of the Association of Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA. 7) Howland, M. (2012, Oct.). Adult attachment style and reactivity to aggressive humor in couples. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, Austin, TX. 8) Howland, M. (2012, July). Convener of symposium, It may “take two”, but how so? How studying dyadic effects can illuminate close relationships. Presented at the 2012 International Association for Relationship Research Conference, Chicago, IL. 9) Howland, M. & Simpson, J. A. (2012, July). Anxious Attachment and Reactivity to Aggressive Humor. 2012 International Association for Relationship Research Conference, Chicago, IL. 10)Howland, M., Hunger, J. Burns, R., Schershel, H. Mann, T. (2011, Sep.). How toothpicks became freshly baked cookies: Lessons from a study on social influences on eating. Presented at the 25th annual meeting of the European Health Psychology Society, Crete, Greece. 11)Howland, M. (2011, Jan.). Social distractions and eating behavior: Food choice, consumption and the presence of close others. Presented at the Health Psychology Preconference “Data Blitz” at the 12th annual meeting of of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX.

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12) Simpson, J. A. & Howland, M. (2010, Oct.). Dyadic effects of invisible support. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, Minneapolis, Minnesota. POSTER PRESENTATIONS (* Indicates student author) 1) Howland, M., Armeli, S., & Tennen, H. (2015, May). Changes over time in the effectiveness of using daytime alcohol consumptionn to cope with negative daily events. Presented at the 27th APS annual convention, New York, NY. 2) *Mendez, D., *McCully, S., & Howland, M.(2015, May). Using and invisible message to promote sunscreen use. Presented at the 27th APS annual convention, New York, NY. 3) *Mendez, D., *Gordon, A., & Howland, M. (2015, Feb.). Helping your partner catch some Zz’s: Accommodation of partners’ sleep preferences, sleep quality and relationship quality. Presented at the 16th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Long beach, CA. 4) *Gordon, A., *Mendez, D., & Howland, M. (2015, Feb.). The development and validation of a sleep concordance measure. Presented at the 16th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Long beach, CA. 5) Howland, M & Simpson, J. A. (2013, Jan.). I know you don’t want to support me: How having an anxiously attached support provider biases partner perceptions and reactions to the support context. Presented at the 14th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2) Scherschel, H. Howland, M., Ahlstrom, B. & Mann, T. (2013, Jan.). Effects of Implicit and Explicit Health Messages on Food Choice Poster. Presented at the 14th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA. 3) Howland, M. & Simpson, J. A. (2010, Jan.). Mindreading, invisibility, and the magic of support: Empathic Accuracy and the Provision of Invisible Support. Presented at the 11th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, Nevada. 4) Burns, R., Howland, M., Mann, T., Rothman, A., & Simpson, J. A. (2010, Jan.). Are You Going to Eat That? A Naturalistic Examination of Intra-group Variability in Consumption Behavior. Presented at the 11th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, Nevada. 5) Hunger, J.M., Howland, M., & Mann, T.L. (2009, Nov.). You are what we eat: Normative influences on individual eating behavior.  Presented at the Society for Judgment and Decision Making in Boston, Massachusetts. 6) Shallcross, S., Howland, M., Simpson, J., Frazier, P., & Bemis, J. (2009, Feb.). Adult Attachment Orientations Predict Underestimation of Responsiveness in Capitalization Interactions. Presented at the 10th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology,

Maryhope Howland 6 Tampa, Florida. 7) Howland, M., Shallcross, S., Simpson, J., Frazier, P., & Bemis, J.
 (2009, Feb.). Still happy and together 3 months later? Capitalization, responsiveness and subsequent relationship status and quality. Presented at the 10th annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, Florida. 8) Howland, M., Rafaeli, E., & Graber, E. (2007, Jan). Empathic accuracy about positive and negative moods in daily life. Presented at the 8th annual SPSP meeting, Memphis Tennessee. 9) Saxena, G., Shulimovich, R., Grinfeld, L., Howland, M., & Rafaeli, E. (2006, May). Relationship Satisfaction and Empathic Accuracy with Daily Diary Data. Presented at the Association for Psychological Science, New York, New York. 10) Rafaeli, E., Howland, M., & Drejet, R. (2005, Nov.) Using diary methods in the study of psychopathology. Paper presented at the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Washington DC. 11) Gabriel, A., Howland, M., & Rafaeli, E. (2005, Jan). Attachment Styles Affect Our Experience of Social Support and Hindrance. Presented at the 6th annual SPSP meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. 12) Sashikant, S., Howland, M., Gabriel, A., & Rafaeli, E. (2005, Jan). Measuring Empathic Accuracy with Daily Diary Data. Presented at the 6th annual SPSP meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. 13) Howland, M. & Bolger, N. (2003, Jan.). Empathic Accuracy and Invisible Support in Couples Under Stress: An Apparent Inconsistency. Presented at the annual SPSP meeting, Los Angeles, California.

TEACHING & ADVISING Trinity College (2015-2016)

• Introduction to Social Psychology (Undergraduate) • The Psychology of Interpersonal Relationships (Undergraduate, Spring 2016)

Smith College (Spring, 2015)

• Guest lecture, Close Relationships & Health (Undergraduate)

Kent State University (2013-2014)

Courses • Principals of Social Psychology (Graduate) • Close Relationships & Health (Undergraduate) Graduate Advising • Diana Mendez (Advisor, Doctoral student) • Alynn Gordon (Co-Advisor, Doctoral student) • Scout McCully (Masters defense committee member, 2014)

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University of Minnesota (2007-2013)

Courses • Psychology of Interpersonal Relationships (Advanced Undergraduate/Graduate Seminar) • Close Relationships & Health (Freshman Seminar, Advanced Undergraduate Seminar) • Introduction to Personality (Undergraduate) • Major Project Capstone Course, (Undergraduate) • Introduction to Health Psychology (Undergraduate) Undergraduate Advising • Jana Ranson, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Scholar (2008), current PhD Candidate at Wayne State University • Kait Strickland, honors thesis advisor (2010), MS Psych received from University College Dublin, 2012 • Jaclyn Thiesen, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Scholar (2013), current PhD student at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

SERVICE Ad-Hoc Reviewing

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research Appetite Attachment and Human Development Cognition & Emotion Health Psychology Journal of Adolescence Journal of Nonverbal Behavior Journal of Research in Personality Journal of Social and Personal Relationships Journal of Personality and Social Psychology Social Psychological and Personality Science

Social Personality and Health Network

Faculty representative, Society of Personality and Social Psychology Pre-conference Social Hour, 2014 Round Table Discussion Leader, “Navigating the job market,” Society of Personality and Social Psychology Pre-conference, 2014

Kent State University

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, AY 2013-2014 Experimental Training Committee, AY 2013-2014

University of Minnesota

Panel member, University of Minnesota “Preparing Future Faculty: How to Prepare for a Faculty Interview,” Spring 2013 Presentation given to the University of Minnesota Board of Regents, Spring 2013 Talk given to University of Minnesota Psychology Alumni Giving Association, Fall 2011 Co-Organizer of the “Donut Run,” the annual meeting of the Society of Experimental Social

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Professional Organizations & Societies

American Psychological Association (APA) Association for Psychological Science (APS) International Association of Relationships Research (IARR) Phi Beta Kappa Social Personality and Health Network (SPHN) Social Psychology Network (SPN) Society of Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP)

NON-ACADEMIC MEDIA ATTENTION 1) Fall, 2014, Self, Magazine 2) April 27, 2011 “The Benefits of Invisible Support” WCCO CNN Radio 3) April 26, 2011 “Here’s Why Prince William Might Make a Good Husband” Minneapolis Start Tribune 4) April 24, 2011. “Royal Wedding, How Prince William’s Marriage Will Be Different.” Fox News 5) March 28, 2011. ‘“Has Prince William been too scarred by his parents’ split?” Marie Claire Magazine. 6) March/April, 2011. Relationships. Psychology Today. 7) February 11, 2011. ‘“How to be a supportive Spouse.” Greater Good , University of California, Berkeley. 8) January 17, 2011. “Social support can be visible and invisible.” Journal Courier, Lafayette, Indiana. 9) January 15, 2011. “Romance, commitment, insecure and anxious attachment in good times.” Examiner.com Los Angeles. 10) January 2, 2011 “The visible benefits of invisible support.” Access Minnesota Radio. WORK EXPERIENCE ATTAP Technologies, Inc., Psychology consultant, product manager, and co-author of PersonalDNA (www.personaldna.com), an online personality test. New York, New York. 2005-2007 (full time), 2007-Present (free-lance). Path101, Inc. Psychology consultant. (www.path101.com). New York, New York. 2007-2008 (freelance).