Research Assistants

Ariana Deboo

Ariana is a Senior at UCF pursuing her B.S. in Psychology and completing her certificate in Behavioral Forensics. She joined PeRL in 2023 and is also a TA for Psychology Career Readiness 2. She plans on pursuing graduate school after her graduation in May 2025. Her current research centers on cognitive and individual differences among numerous technological contexts. She is writing her undergraduate thesis as a part of the Burnette Honors College. On the side, she loves volunteering for organizations centered around helping underprivileged youth and substitute teaching when she has time apart from academics.

Research Topics/ Projects: The effect of music on vigilance performance, stress, and workload; How technology use impacts music perception through preference, familiarity, and knowledge (Honors Undergraduate Thesis)

Last updated May 2025.