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Psychology Students Conduct Mock Assaults

A professor and several Ph.D. candidates filmed scenes of violence for a study by the Social Cognition Neuroscience Lab.

By Shahzad Ahsan

January 30, 2009

Shahzad Ahsan

Eric Porges, first year Psychology Ph.D. candidate, pretends to stab Professor Jean Decety, as part of material filmed for a Social Cognition Neuroscience Lab study.

Professor Jean Decety smashes a glass bottle with a hammer to wield as a weapon while Kalina Michalska, 5th year Psychology Ph.D. candidate films the action. The footage is material for a study by the Social Cognition Neuroscience Lab.

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