{"id":1081,"date":"2012-06-11T20:42:06","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T20:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/?p=1081"},"modified":"2015-07-25T13:10:07","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T17:10:07","slug":"shes-psyched-and-her-students-are-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/2012\/06\/11\/shes-psyched-and-her-students-are-too\/","title":{"rendered":"She&#8217;s Psyched (and Her Students are Too)"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/37247391\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Miriam Liss\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br>\nSaying <a href=\"http:\/\/publications.umw.edu\/mediaresourceguide\/faculty\/mlissumw-edu\/\">Miriam Liss<\/a> likes psychology would be an understatement.<\/p><p>Liss, a licensed clinical psychologist and one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2012\/04\/03\/seven-umw-professors-named-to-princeton-reviews-best-300-list\/\">Princeton Review&rsquo;s 300 Best Professors<\/a>, is known for her energy in the classroom and her ability to engage with students.<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_1111\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1111\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/umwwebmaster.wpengine.com\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/06\/Liss-Video-101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1111\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/liss-video-101\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/06\/Liss-Video-101.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"864,541\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"3.2\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"Canon EOS 7D\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1328058721\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"105\",\"iso\":\"1000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.00625\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"Liss Video 10[1]\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Miriam Liss, associate professor of psychology, leads her classes in role play exercises&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/06\/Liss-Video-101-300x188.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/06\/Liss-Video-101.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1111\" src=\"http:\/\/umwwebmaster.wpengine.com\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/06\/Liss-Video-101-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Miriam Liss, associate professor of psychology, leads her classes in role play exercises<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>&ldquo;I love getting students up out of their seats and getting them engaged with the material,&rdquo; she said.<\/p><p>For example, in her personality class she has students role play Erikson&rsquo;s stages.<\/p><p>&ldquo;Students may forget a lecture about Erikson, but they will never forget the interpretative dance used to illustrate autonomy versus shame and doubt,&rdquo; she said.<\/p><p>In addition to her work in the classroom, Liss is passionate about the independent research projects of her students. She has published more than 10 articles with student co-authors in peer-reviewed journals and has presented with numerous students at national conferences.<\/p><p>&ldquo;Students can get such a unique experience with our faculty,&rdquo; she said of UMW&rsquo;s emphasis on undergraduate research.<\/p><p>Liss and colleague <a href=\"http:\/\/publications.umw.edu\/mediaresourceguide\/faculty\/merchullumw-edu\/\">Mindy Erchull<\/a>, associate professor of psychology, recently released findings of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/annanorth\/study-feminists-more-likely-than-non-feminists-to\">compelling new study<\/a> of their own. 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