“Dr. Bob” is a Professor of Applied Psychology at Ƶ. He received his Ph.D. in Psychology from Columbia University in 1991, picking up a couple masters’ degrees along the way. He has been teaching college-level psychology at several colleges, finally settling down at Ƶ in 2001. He regularly teaches Introduction to Psychology, Social Psychology, Group Behavior, and Research Methods. His academic interests center around aggression, motivation and authoritarianism. He considers himself both open-minded and skeptical about social science findings and the wider world. His hobbies are all over the geeky range: games of all kinds, dinosaurs, reading science fiction, cooking and eating. His cats have been known to experiment on him.