Colleen C. Frank

LIFE Fellow from 2018 to 2021, University of Michigan

PhD

Dissertation completed in April 2021

Predicting Our Future Feelings: The Role of Working Memory for Emotion

(Advisor: Patricia Reuter-Lorenz)

Selected Publications

Frank, C. C., & Pachur, T. (2025). The affect gap in risky choice is similar for younger and older adults. Psychology and Aging. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000889

Frank, C. C., Mundy, L. M., & Smith, J. (2023). Life course engagement in enriching activities: When and how does it matter for cognitive aging? Psychology and Aging, 38(4), 263–276. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000744

Frank, C. C., Iordan, A. I., Ballouz, T. L., Mikels, J. A., & Reuter-Lorenz, P. A. (2021). Affective forecasting: A selective relationship with working memory for emotion. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 150(1), 67–82. https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0000780