Research Assistants

Ariana Deboo

Ariana is a master’s student with a B.S. in Psychology and a certificate in Behavioral Forensics from UCF. She joined PeRL in 2023. 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 focused on helping underprivileged youth and substitute teaching when she has time outside of 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.