Research Themes
Desirable difficulties
Testing effect
Contextual variation
Learning vs. performance
Collaborative learning
Collaborative testing
Attitudes towards group work
Collaborative learning in the classroom
Group metacognition
Self-regulated learning
Metacognition
Learning with flashcards
Note-taking strategies
Online learning
Inaccurate information
Reliance on falsehoods
False balance
Conspiratorial thinking
Source memory
Beliefs about science

Publications
ORCID iD https://orcid.org/0000-003-4599-4777
PUBLICATIONS
Imundo, M. N., & Rapp, D. N. (in press). Weight-of-evidence reporting can ameliorate the negative effects of falsely balanced texts. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition.
Imundo, M. N., Pan, S. C., Bjork, E. L., & Bjork, R. A. (2020). Where and how to learn: The distinct benefits of contextual variation, restudying, and retrieval practice for memory. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 74(3), 413-424. https://doi.org/10.1177/1747021820968483
Engeln, R., & Imundo, M. N. (2020). I (don’t) love my body: Counter-intuitive effects of body-affirming statements on college women. Journal of Social & Clinical Psychology, 39(7), 617-639. https://doi.org/10.1521/jscp.2020.39.7.617
Engeln, R., Loach, R., Imundo, M. N., & Zola, A. (2020). Compared to Facebook, Instagram use causes more appearance comparison and greater body dissatisfaction in college women. Body Image, 34, 38-45. https://doi.org/j.bodyim.2020.04.007
Rapp, D. N., Imundo, M. N., & Adler, R. M. (2019). Do individual differences in conspiratorial and political leanings influence the use of inaccurate information? In P. Kendeou, D. H. Robinson, & M.T. McCrudden (Eds.), Misinformation and Fake News in Education (pp.103-122). Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing.
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MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION
*Tien, I., Imundo, M. N., & Bjork, E. L. (under review). Cognitive consequences of anxiety when learning online.
*Zung, I, Imundo, M. N., & Pan, S. C. How do students use digital flashcards to learn?
Imundo, M. N., Paquette-Smith, M., & Bjork, E. L. Collaborative learning: A core component of the modern classroom.
Imundo, M. N., Paquette-Smith, M., Clark, C. M., & Bjork, E. L. Collaborative practice testing enhances long-term learning in Introductory Psychology.
*Teo, R. L., *Gonzales, B., & Imundo, M. N. Students' note-taking strategies during remote instruction.
Salovich, N. A., Imundo, M. N., & Rapp, D. N. A corpus of stories for use in examining the effects of reading inaccurate and accurate assertions.
Imundo, M. N., *Zung, I., & Pan, S. C. When two learners are better than one: The advantages of using flashcards with a partner.
OTHER SCIENTIFIC WRITING: Psychology in Action
Imundo, M. N. (April 2021). Getting Meta about Metacognition.
*Frei, K., & Imundo, M. N. (Nov 2020). Applying the pausing principle to university classes.
*Zung, I., & Imundo, M. N. (April 2020). Flashcards: Are you using them effectively when learning?.
Imundo, M. N. (Jan 2020). Collaborative inhibition: The surprising effect of recalling information in groups.
Imundo, M. N. (Nov 2019). Mythbusters: Studying in the same place, at the same time, every day is good for learning.
Imundo, M. N. (July 2019). The debate on simultaneous and sequential lineups.
Imundo, M. N. (May 2019). Using evidence-based study strategies to optimize your learning.
Imundo, M. N. (Feb 2019). Why can’t we quit fake news?.
Imundo, M. N. (Oct 2018). The dangers of fluency.
*Undergraduate advisee