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Thomas L. Boyd, Ph.D. |
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Professor of Psychology |
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University of South Carolina Aiken |
Education/Training
1972 University of
Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Bachelor of Science
in Psychology
1975 State University
of New York at Binghamton
Binghamton, New York
Masters of Arts in
Clinical Psychology
1978 State University
of New York at Binghamton
Binghamton, New York
Ph.D. in Clinical
Psychology
1978 Internship in
Clinical Psychology (APA Approved)
Lafayette Clinic
Detroit, Michigan
Employment and Professional
Experience
Academic
Positions
1978-1979: Assistant
Professor, Department of Psychology Rutgers College
Rutgers University,
New Brunswick, New Jersey
1978-1979: Adjunct Professor,
Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology
Rutgers University,
New Brunswick, New Jersey
1979-1983: Assistant
Professor, Department of Psychology
University of South
Carolina Aiken
Aiken, South Carolina
1983-1990: Associate
Professor, Department of Psychology
University of South
Carolina Aiken
Aiken, South Carolina
1990-Present: Full
Professor, Department of Psychology
University of South
Carolina Aiken
Aiken, South Carolina
Clinical
Background
1974-1977: Graduate
Student Assistantship
Broome Developmental
Center
Binghamton, New York
1977-1978: Clinical
Psychology Internship (APA Approved)
Lafayette Clinic
Detroit, Michigan
1980-1983: Consulting
Clinical Psychologist
Georgia Regional
Hospital
Augusta, Georgia
1981-Present: South
Carolina Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Private Practice
Aiken Psychiatric and
Psychotherapy Associates
Aiken, South Carolina
1982-1984:
Administrative Coordinator of Clinical Counseling Services
University of South
Carolina at Aiken
Aiken, South Carolina
1985-1986
1995-1997: Consulting
Clinical Psychologist
Hitchcock
Rehabilitation Center
Aiken, South Carolina
1986-1987: Consulting
Clinical Psychologist
Aiken County Youth
Correctional Center
Aiken, South Carolina
1984-1993: Consulting
Clinical Psychologist
Aiken County
Tri-Development Center, Inc.
Aiken, South Carolina
1993-1998: Consulting
Clinical Psychologist
USC Aiken Cardiac
Rehabilitation Program
Aiken, South Carolina
Professional Membership
v
Member of the
Southeastern Psychological Association(SEPA)
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Full Member
of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy (AABT)
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Member of the
American Psychological Association (APA)
Research
v
M.A. Thesis:
The effects of single-component extinction of a three-component serial CS on
resistance to extinction of the conditioned avoidance response. 1975.
v
Ph.D.
Dissertation: A critical examination of the response-outcome contingency space
in learned helplessness theory. 1978.
Professional
Publications
Levis, D.J., &
Boyd, T.L. (1973). Effects of shock intensity on avoidance responding in a shuttlebox to serial CS procedures. Bulletin of Psychonomic Society, 1, 304-306.
Boyd, T.L., &
Levis, D.J. (1976). The effects of single-component extinction of a
three-component serial CS on resistance to extinction of the conditioned
avoidance response. Learning and Motivation, 7, 517-531.
Levis, D.J., &
Boyd, T.L. (1979). Symptom maintenance: An infrahuman analysis and extension of
the conservation of anxiety principle. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 88,
107-120.
Boyd, T.L., &
Levis, D.J. (1979). The interactive effects of shuttle-box situational cues and
shock intensity. American Journal of Psychology, 92, 125-132.
Boyd, T.L., &
Levis, D.J. (1980). Depression. In R.J. Daitzman(ed.), Clinical behavior therapy and behavior modification.
New York: Garland STPM Press.
Kaloupek, D.G.,Peterson,
D.A., Boyd, T.L., & Levis, D.J. (1981). The effects of exposure to a
spatial ordered fear stimulus: A study of generalization of extinction effects.
Behavior Therapy, 12, 130-137.
Boyd, T.L. (1981).
The effects of shock intensity on fear incubation (enhancement): A preliminary
investigation of Eysenck's theory. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 19, 413-418.
Boyd, T.L., &
Levis, D.J. (1982). Exposure is a necessary condition for fear reduction: A
reply to deSilva and Rachman.
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 21, 143-149.
Boyd, T.L. (1982).
Learned helplessness in humans: A frustration-produced response pattern.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 42, 738-752.
Boyd, T.L. (1984).
The interactive effects of stimulus generalization decrement and contextual
pre-exposure cues upon fear incubation. Behaviour
Research and Therapy, 22,31-39.
Davidson, W.D.,
House, W.J., & Boyd, T.L. (1984). A test-retest policy for introductory
psychology courses. Teaching of Psychology, 11, 182-184.
Levis D.J., &
Boyd, T.L. (1985). The CS exposure approach of implosive (flooding) therapy: A
review of the theoretical model and treatment literature. In M. Ascher, & R.M. Turner(eds.),
Evaluating behavior therapy outcome. Springer Publishing Co.
Boyd, T.L., Skedsvold, P., & Rossiter, L.
(1986). The control of contextual extinction effects during a fear-incubation
procedure. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 24,
613-617.
Boyd, T.L., Callen,
E.J., and & House, W.J. (1989). The effects of post-stress exposure to
alcohol upon the development of alcohol consumption in rats. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 27, 35-41.
Callen, E.J. &
Boyd, T.L. (1990). Examination of a backchaining/counterconditioning
process during the extinction of conditioned fear. Behaviour
Research and Therapy, 28, 261-271.
Professional Presentations
Levis, D.J., & Boyd, T.L. Effects
of separate component extinction on avoidance responding to a serial CS. Psychonomic Society, November, 1974.
Boyd, T.L., Kaloupek,
D.G., Peterson, D.A., & Levis, D.J. The effects of differential exposure on
the spatial gradient of fear to a phobic test stimulus. Association for the
Advancement of Behavior Therapy (AABT), December, 1976.
Levis, D.J., & Boyd, T.L. Extreme
avoidance maintenance in extinction: Cognitive expectation disconfirmed.
Eastern Psychological Association 40th Annual Meeting (EPA), April,1977.
Boyd, T.L., & House, W.J. Cardiac
and vasomotor interactions and periodicity during auditory startle in humans.
Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1981.
Boyd, T.L., Fincher,D., House, W.J., & Davidson, W.D. The effects of
generalized extinction on fear incubation (enhancement).Southeastern
Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1982.
House, W.J., Papouchado,
K., & Boyd, T.L. Cardiovascular and respiratory interactions and
periodicity during auditory startle in humans. Southeastern Psychological
Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1982.
Boyd, T.L., Davidson, W.D., &
House, W.J. Fear incubation (enhancement): Evidence for elicitation theory.
American Psychological Association (APA) Annual Meeting, August, 1982.
Boyd, T.L., House, W.J., & Skedsvold, P. Fear incubation (enhancement): The effects of
differential temporal placement of the CS upon fear and recovery-from-fear
measures. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March,
1984.
Boyd, T.L. The dynamics of terrorism: A
psychologist's viewpoint on the
causes of violence. Joint Meeting of the South Carolina Historical &
Political Science Associations' Annual Meeting, April, 1984.
Boyd, T.L. & Brisbin,
P. The role of a sequentially ordered serial CS in a fear-incubation procedure.
Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1986.
Boyd, T.L., House, W.J., & Spitzer,
M. Ethanol-facilitated extinction effects in a suppression-of-fear measure.
Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1987.
Callen, E.J., Boyd, T.L., and House,
W.J., and Sarka, G. Ethanol-facilitated extinction of
classical-conditioned fear. South Carolina Academy of Science, Columbia, S.C.,
April, 1987.
Callen, E.J., Boyd, T.L., and House,
W.J. Temporal dynamics of fear extinction. Southeastern Psychological
Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, April, 1988.
Boyd, T.L., Callen, E.J., House, W.J.,
and Brisbin, P. Stress-induced conditioning of
alcohol preference. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual
Meeting, April, 1988.
Callen, E.J., Boyd, T.L., and House,
W.J. An examination of the role of counterconditioning
in fear extinction. Annual Meeting of South Carolina Academy of Science, April,
1988.
Callen, E.J., Boyd, T.L. Stress
variables and patterns of alcohol consumption. AMEDD Clinical Psychology Short
Course, Eisenhower Army Medical Center, February, 1989.
Boyd, T.L., Callen, E.J., House, W.J.
The conservation of fear through temporal manipulations of alcohol exposure.
Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1989.
Callen, E.J., Boyd, T.L., Patchin, T. Counterconditioning
and the temporal dynamics of fear extinction. Southeastern Psychological
Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1989.
Boyd, T.L., and Callen, E.J. The effect
of alcohol upon the conservation of fear during conditioning and extinction.
Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, April, 1990.
Callen, E.J., and Boyd, T.L. The effects
of differential placements of counterconditioning
treatments. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting,
April, 1990.
Boyd, T.L., Callen, E.J., and Kelley,
G. Counterconditioning of onditioned
frustration. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting,
March, 1991.
Callen, E.J., Boyd, T.L., Craps, M.,
and Mixson, C. Preparedness and phobias: Effects of
stimulus pre-exposure. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual
Meeting, March, 1991.
Boyd, T.L.,Callen, E.C., and Franklin, J. Extinction of
conditioned frustration: The evaluation of elicitation theory. Southeastern
Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1992.
Callen, E.J., Boyd, T.L., & Oswald,
R. Effect of reinforcement schedule on the rate of reconditioning of
conditioned fear. Southeastern Psychological (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March,
1992.
Boyd, T.L., Callen, E.J., and Franklin,
J. Temporal manipulations of alcohol exposure upon extinction conditioned fear in
an escape from fear paradigm. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA)
Annual Meeting, March, 1993.
Boyd, T.L., Callen, E.J., &
Franklin, J. Temporal manipulations of alcohol exposure upon manipulations of
extinction of conditioned fear using an escape-from-fear paradigm. Southeastern
Psychological (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1993.
Callen, E.J., & Boyd, T.L.
Reconditioning of fear: Effects of reinforcement schedules during conditioning
and reconditioning. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual
Meeting, March, 1993.
Callen, E.J., and Boyd, T.L. Context preexposure and feedback stimuli in bar press avoidance
learning. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March,
1994.
Lawless, K., Callen, E.J., and Boyd,
T.L. The effects of alteration of physiological baseline response levels upon
exposure to phobic-stimuli in blood phobics.
Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, April, 1994.
Boyd, T.L., Callen, E.J., &
Farnsworth, G. Exposure effects upon physiological responses in blood/injury,
public-speaking, and combined phobic subjects. Southeastern Psychological
Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1995.
Callen, E.J., and Boyd, T.L. Context preexposure and preexposure
interval in two-way avoidance learning. Southeastern Psychological Association
(SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1995.
Boyd, T.L., and Callen, E.J. Effects of
fear conditioning upon alcohol and quinine drinking in rats. Southeastern
Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, March, 1996.
Callen, E.J., and Boyd, T.L. The effects of feedback stimuli in avoidance learning depends
upon the level of context fear. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA)
Annual Meeting, March, 1996.
Boyd, T.L., Callen, E.J., & Papay, M. Interaction of dosage level and temporal
presentation of alcohol upon the conservation of fear. Southeastern
Psychological Association (SEPA) Annual Meeting, April, 1997.
Callen, E.J., Boyd, T.L., &
Carleton, J. The effects of alcohol on conflict in rats: Examination of an
interference-reduction theory. Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA)
Annual Meeting, April, 1997.
Teaching
v
Introductory
Psychology
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Abnormal
Psychology
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Introduction
to Clinical Psychology
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Human
Sexuality
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Behavior Therapy
Laboratory
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Research
Seminar
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Honors
Research Thesis
University Service
Faculty Committees
v Honors, Awards, and Scholarship Committee (1979-1981)
v Library Committee (1981-1983)
v Faculty Welfare Committee (1981-1984)
v Nominating Committee (1983-1986)
v Outstanding Student Recruitment Committee (1983-1986)
v Computer Services Committee (1983-1986)
v Human Research Ethics Committee (1984-1987;
1996-present)
v Promotion and Tenure Committee (1987-1990)
v New Courses and Curriculum Committee (1987)
v University Grievance Committee (1995)
v Institutional Animal Care and Utilization
Committee(1994-present)
v University Honors Steering Committee (1996-present)
v Intrusive Advisement Committee (1996-present)
v Institutional Planning Council (1997-present)
Research/Clinical Interests
v Physiological and behavioral/cognitive components of
anxiety disorders
v Avoidance models of fear acquisition and extinction
v Avoidance models of alcoholism
v Cognitive/Behavioral treatment methods of depression
v Cognitive/Behavioral treatment methods of panic
disorder
v Cognitive/Behavioral treatment methods of
obsessive-compulsive disorder
v Stress management