Speaker Profile: Kathleen Vohs

With the The Market Research Event quickly approaching, we would like to begin to introduce you to the keynote speakers we will have this year at our event. This year, The Market Research Event will take place from October 13 - 16, 2008 in Anaheim, California at the Disneyland Hotel. This week, we would like to introduce you to Kathleen Vohs, PH.D. Vohs is a McKnight Land-Grant Professor at the University of Minnesota in the Carlson School of Management. Kathleen Vohs specialties include: self regulation, self process, effects of making choices on self regulatory ability, the mere presence of money, heterosexual relations as predicted by the economy. She has published over 70 scholarly publications including: : Do Emotions Help or Hurt Decision Making? A Hedgefoxian Perspective, Self and Relationships: Connecting Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Processes ,and Making Choices Impairs Subsequent Self-Control: A Limited-Resource Account of Decision Making, Self-Regulation, and Active Initiative.
Find the results of some of Voh's studies here. Humans and ability to make decisions The Purpose of Pranks Behavior: An Absence of Free Will, a Tendency to Cheat On A Diet? Don't Go Shopping. We invite you to come see Kathleen Vohs at The Market Research Event as she presents his keynote speech on Thursday, October 16th, Money Talks: Even Small Reminders of Money Change People. (Source: Carlson School of Management)