Elysia Vaccarino

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My name is Elysia Vaccarino, I am a Social Psychologist and Course Instructor in Toronto, Canada. I completed my Ph.D. in Social Psychology at York University under the supervision of Dr. Kerry Kawakami in the Social Cognition Lab. I am interested in a range of topics, including processes of social categorization, confrontation to prejudice (and perceptions of confronters), social norms, diversity strategies, as well as strategies to reduce bias.

In 2013, I completed my Honours B.Sc. with High Distinction at the University of Toronto, specializing in psychology.

In 2016, I completed my M.A. in Social Psychology at York University.