Anderson Fitch, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology
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Education
B.S. Kansas State University
M.S. University of Florida
Ph.D. University of Florida
Biography
Dr. Anderson Fitch is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at William Jewell College. He earned his B.S. in Psychology from Kansas State University in 2021, and his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Florida in 2026. He joined the Jewell faculty that same year. At Jewell, he teaches a range of courses, including Introduction to Psychological Science, Statistics, and Sensation and Perception. His research blends machine learning and psychological theory to understand the cognitive processes underlying impulsivity, risk-taking, and motivation. In both his research and teaching, Dr. Fitch is working to understand how AI systems represent human beliefs, desires, and intentions, and how people can flourish in the modern world.