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Dr. Katherine Rice Warnell

  • Associate Professor - Psychology
  • Program Faculty - Psychology
  • Clegg, Jennifer Marie (Co-Principal), Warnell, Katherine Rice (Co-Principal). Science in the Parks, College of Liberal Arts, Texas State University, $5000. (Funded: September 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026). Grant.
  • Warnell, Katherine Rice. Social Cognition and Perception in Interactive Contexts, Department of Psychology, Texas State University, $8000. (Funded: October 1, 2022 - August 31, 2023). Grant.
  • Warnell, Katherine Rice (Principal). Language-Based Social Biases in Monolingual and Bilingual Young Adults, Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $1500. (Submitted: July 31, 2021). Grant.
  • Warnell, Katherine Rice (Principal). Social Cognitive Mechanisms of Social Anxiety, Department of Psychology, Texas State University, Texas State University, $2000. (Funded: March 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021). Grant.
  • Warnell, Katherine Rice (Principal), Clegg, Jennifer M (Co-Principal). The Development of Prosocial Lying in Childhood, Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, Texas State University, $16000. (Funded: December 15, 2018 - August 31, 2021). Grant.
  • Paulson, E. J., Warnell, K. R., Wischnewsky, L. A., & Feizipour, N. (2026). Ambiguity and Textbook Reading Strategies: A Qualitative Exploration of Three College Readers’ Eye Movements. Reading Psychology. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/02702711.2026.2644972
  • Warnell, K. R., & Redcay, E. (2019). Minimal coherence among varied theory of mind measures in childhood and adulthood. Cognition, 191, 103997. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2019.06.009
  • Riley, M. L., Warnell, K. R., Clegg, J. M., Vonderharr, I., Vonderharr, I., & Tooley, K. (n.d.). If I see what you see, do I say what you say? Assessing the relationship between perspective taking and linguistic alignment in monolingual and bilingual speakers. Language and Cognition. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1017/langcog.2026.10093
  • Lucieer, I., Roza, E., Lucassen, N., Bocanegra, B., Clegg, J. M., Warnell, K. R., … Kok, R. (n.d.). Practice what you preach? Exploring parental attitudes, behaviors, and teaching about lying. Self and Identity. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/15298868.2025.2608370
  • Schenk, K., Weimer, A. A., & Warnell, K. R. (2025). Assessing child life specialists’ management of challenging behaviors in Autistic pediatric patients. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 55(6), 2014–2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-023-06032-4
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  • Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award in Scholarly/Creative Activities, Texas State University. February 28, 2020
  • Award / Honor Nominee: Departmental Nominee for Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activity, Texas State University. February 1, 2024
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Alpha Chi Favorite Professor Award, Alpha Chi National Honor Society. April 2021
  • Award / Honor Nominee: Departmental Nominee Presidential Award in Teaching at Assistant Professor Level, Texas State University. February 1, 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Alpha Chi Favorite Professor Award, Alpha Chi National Honor Society. November 2020
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  1. Member

    Promotion & Outreach Committee

  2. Member

    Mentoring Program Committee

  3. Other

    Cognitive Development

  4. Chair

    Graduate Committee

  5. Other

    Frontiers in Psychiatry, Section on Social Cognition

  6. Other

    Science in the Parks

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