Mara Mather is a cognitive psychologist and gerontologist who studies memory, emotion, decision making and aging at the USC Davis School of Gerontology. In 2005, she received the Springer Early Career Achievement Award in Research on Adult Development and Aging. In 2007, she received the Richard Kalish Innovative Publication Award form the Gerontological Society of America. Mather's recent research projects have included work on how older adults interpret positive stimuli as well as how stress influences older adults' decision making processes.

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• University of Southern California Davis School of Gerontology