Pe•ter Mc•Graw
[PEE-tur mih-GRAW]
noun

1.
Full-time scholar

2.
Part-time adventurer



The Humor Code: A scholar & a skeptic travel the
world in search of what makes things funny.

HuRL: What makes things funny?

MoRL: When are people motivated by their morals?



Peter's research focuses on three interrelated areas,
with a special emphasis in consumer behavior and policy:

(1) judgment, emotion, and choice

(2) the structure and measurement of emotion

(3) morally motivated judgment and choice.



Upcoming talks

January 15: The Mind Science Institute
January 25: University of Southern California
February 11: University of Pennsylvania
February 20: Quick Left
February 27: Stanford Unviersity



Undergraduate Courses

Buyer Behavior (MKTG 3250)
Advertising and Promotion (MKTG 4550)

Graduate Courses

Consumer and Managerial Decision
Research in Marketing (MKTG. 7815)






"A scholar & a skeptic travel the world in search of what makes things funny."






"What makes things funny?"






"When are people motivated by their morals?"










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