Ingestive Behavior
Research in Psychological Sciences at Purdue focuses on the ways in which physiological, nutritional, developmental, genetic, sensory, experiential, and psychological factors are associated with appetitive and consummatory behaviors in human and nonhuman animal models.
Faculty
The following faculty have research interest and expertise in the area of ingestive behavior:
- Julia Chester (Behavioral Neuroscience)
- Kelsie Forbush (Clinical Psychology)
- Edward Fox (Behavioral Neuroscience)
- Kimberly Kinzig (Behavioral Neuroscience)
- Robert Phillips (Behavioral Neuroscience)
- Terry Powley (Behavioral Neuroscience)
- Susan Swithers (Behavioral Neuroscience)
- Theodore Wachs (Developmental Psychology)
Sample Courses
PSY322000 - Neuroscience of Motivated Behavior
PSY591000- Eating Disorders
