Michelle L. Ceynar, PhD is a Professor of Psychology at Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma,WA, USA. She earned her MA and PhD in social psychology from the University of Montana. Dr. Ceynar's research interests are related to how gender impacts perceptions of and behavior toward others.

Jon Grahe, PhD is a Professor of Psychology at Pacific Lutheran University, USA, Past-President of WPA, and Senior Editorial Advisor for Routledge Open: Psychology. He earned his PhD in experimental psychology from the University of Toledo. Dr. Grahe recently published a book entitled "A Journey into Open Science and Research Transparency in Psychology".

Rihana S. Mason, PhD is a research scientist at the Urban Child Study Center in the College of Education and Human Development at Georgia State University, USA. She is also affiliated with the HBCU Stem Undergraduate Success Research Center at Morehouse College. Dr. Mason conducts culturally relevant psychological research and program evaluation.