Dr. R. Reed Hunt Professor
Quick Facts Biographical Sketch

Contact:	Office: HSS 04.02.26 Phone: (210) 458-6642 E-Mail: Reed.Hunt@utsa.edu lab web page: www.utsa.edu/mind/huntlab.htm
Degrees:	B.A., College of William and Mary M.A., Wake Forest University Ph.D., University of New Mexico
Specialization:	Cognitive Psychology
Research Interests:	Memory, Distinctiveness, Memory Errors and Correction, implicit Memory
Courses:	Cognitive Psychology Memory
Honors and Awards:	Current Funding 2004-2006     False Memories Following Visual or Auditory Learning -NIH R15 MH067582- Principal Investigator.   Selected Honors Fellow of the American Psychology Association, Divisions 1 & 3 Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science
Academic and  Professional Affiliations and Activities:	Memberships Psychonomic Society American Psychological Association Southeastern Psychological Association Eastern Psychological Association Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology Association for Psychological Science Midwestern Psychological Association Southwestern Psychological Association Consulting Editor Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning,Memory, and Cognition-1987-1990;1995-2000; 2006-present The American Journal of Psychology - 1986-1989 Journal of Experimental Child Psychology - 1988-92
Current Research:	Development and application of a theory of distinctive processing in memory (e.g., Hunt, 2003). Error correction in memory using a variety of test environments and the effect of feedback on both propagation of correct responses and on the correction of errors in those test environments. Evaluating theories of implicit memory and priming on their ability to predict priming for very low frequency category instances.
Selected Publications:	Hunt, R. R. & Lamb, C. A. (in press). What does it take to implicitly prime low frequency category exemplars? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition. Hunt, R. R., & Worthen, J. B. (Eds.) (2006), Distinctiveness and memory. New York: Oxford University Press Van Overschelde, J. P., Rawson, K. A., Dunlosky, J. & Hunt, R. R. (2005). Distinctive processing underlies skilled memory. Psychological Science, 16, 358-361. Hunt, R.R., & Ellis, H.C. (2004). Fundamentals of Cognitive Psychology, 7th edition. Boston: McGraw-Hill. Hunt, R. R. (2003). Two contributions of distinctive processing to accurate memory. Journal of Memory and Language, 48, 811-825. Hunt, R. R. & Lamb, C. A. (2001). What causes the isolation effect? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 27, 1359-1366.