Alexander Kirby
M.A. Student, Psychology
| Degrees: | B.A. Psychology (Carleton University) B.Cog.Sci (Carleton University) |
| Email: | alexanderkirby@cmail.carleton.ca |
Alexander completed his B.A. in psychology in 2020 and his B.Cog.Sci. in 2021 at Carleton University. He is currently a second-year master’s student at Carleton University under the supervision of Dr. Jo-Anne Lefevre. His current interest is in investigating how multimedia presentation affects active fraction problem-solving. Alexander’s previous research investigated how cognitive load affected prospective and retrospective time estimates.
Research interests:
- Multimedia learning and problem-solving
- Proportion problems and formatting effects
- Magnitude comparisons
- Prospective and retrospective time perception