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Senior Lecturer, Psychology

My research focuses on the role that social partners play in modulating one another's physiology and behavior, with an emphasis on stress, immune function, and depressive-like behavior.

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My research focuses on the role that social partners play in modulating one another's physiology and behavior, with an emphasis on stress, immune function, and depressive-like behavior.

2010 - Present	Lecturer, Wright State University ‐ Psychology
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2017	Senior Lecturer, Wright State University ‐ Psychology
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Life Sciences, Neuroscience and Neurobiology, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Psychology

Social Partners and Modulating Physiology and Behavior

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Articles (37)

Presence of Mother Prompts Dissociation of Sickness Behavior, Fever, and ...

Developmental Psychobiology (2020)

Michael B. Hennessy, Joshua D. Sensenbaugh, Andrea L Molina, Patricia A. Schiml-Webb, et al.

During infection, sickness behaviors, such as a hunched stance with piloerection, can facilitate host resistance by supporting the generation and ...

Central Oxytocin Alters Cortisol and Behavioral Responses of Guinea Pig ...

Physiology and Behavior (2019)

Michael B. Hennessy, Fadao Tai, Kendra A Carter, Withayapon Watanasriyakul, et al.

The neuropeptide oxytocin plays key roles in social bonding and stress reduction, and thus appears to be a likely mediator ...

Enrichment Centered on Human Interaction Moderates Fear-Induced Aggression and Increases ...

Applied Animal Behaviour Science (2019)

Regina M. Willen, Patricia A. Schiml and Michael B. Hennessy

Some otherwise non-aggressive dogs may display fear-induced aggression under stressful conditions. Admittance to an animal shelter is a stressful experience ...

Central Neuroimmune Activity and Depressive-Like Behavior in Response to Repeated ...

Physiology and Behavior (2019)

Michael B. Hennessy, Terrence Deak, Joshua D. Sensenbaugh, Jennie J. Gallimore, et al.

Disruption of attachment relations in early life is linked to greater vulnerability to depressive illness at later ages. Evidence suggests ...

Early Attachment Disruption, Inflammation, and Vulnerability for Depression in Rodent ...

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience (2019)

Michael B. Hennessy, Patricia A. Schiml-Webb, Steven J. Berberich, Nicole L. Beasley, et al.

Early experiments in nonhuman primates established the relation between disruption of filial attachment and depressive-like outcomes. Subsequent studies in rats ...

Factors Determining the Effect of Human Interaction on the Cortisol ...

Applied Animal Behaviour Science (2017)

Willen M. Regina, Alexander Mutwill, Lauren J. MacDonald, Patricia A. Schiml, et al.

The stress experienced by dogs admitted to animal shelters not only impacts welfare, but may lead to behavior that threatens ...

Maternal Separation Increases Later Immobility During Forced Swim in Guinea ...

Developmental Psychobiology (2016)

Michael B. Hennessy, Amanda Danielle Schreibeis, Patricia A. Schiml and Terrence Deak

Early-life stress is thought to increase later vulnerability for developing depressive illness by sensitizing underlying stress-responsive systems. Guinea pig pups ...

Effects of Repeated Petting Sessions on Leukocyte Counts, Intestinal Parasite ...

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (2015)

Emily S. Dudley, Patricia A. Schiml and Michael B. Hennessy

Objective—To describe changes in WBC counts, plasma cortisol concentration, and fecal parasite shedding of dogs housed in an animal shelter ...

Naproxen Attenuates Sensitization of Depressive-Like Behavior and Fever during Maternal ...

Physiology and Behavior (2015)

Michael B. Hennessy, Nathan P. Stafford, Brittany Yusko-Osborne, Patricia A. Schiml, et al.

Early life stress can increase susceptibility for later development of depressive illness though a process thought to involve inflammatory mediators. ...

Selective Social Buffering of Behavioral and Endocrine Responses and Fos ...

Developmental Psychobiology (2014)

Michael B. Hennessy, Patricia A. Schiml-Webb, Willen M. Regina, Withayapon Watanasriyakul, et al.

In mammals, the presence of the mother can reduce or “buffer” stress responses of her young in threatening conditions. We ...

Sociality and Sickness: Have Cytokines Evolved to Serve Social Functions ...

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity (2013)

Michael B. Hennessy, Terrence Deak and Patricia A. Schiml

During pathogen exposure or some forms of stress, proinflammatory processes induce an array of motivated and behavioral adjustments termed “sickness ...

Responses of Guinea Pigs to Brain Stimulation during Isolation: Examining ...

Neurology, Psychiatry and Brain Research (2013)

Dragana Ivkovich Claflin, Patricia A. Schiml, Nadia Kardegar, Jennifer Caudill, et al.

It has been known for over 60 years that social isolation of children and the young of some non-human primate ...

Maternal Inhibition of Infant Behavioral Response Following Isolation in Novel ...

Developmental Psychobiology (2013)

Michael B. Hennessy, Sarah Jacobs, Patricia A. Schiml, Kiel Hawk, et al.

During isolation in a novel environment, guinea pig pups gradually begin to display passive behavior that appears to be mediated ...

Human Interaction Moderates Plasma Cortisol and Behavioral Responses of Dogs ...

Physiology & Behavior (2013)

Matthew D. Shiverdecker, Patricia A. Schiml and Michael B. Hennessy

Housing in an animal shelter is a stressful experience for dogs. This study examined the effects of different forms of ...

Persistent Sensitization of Depressive-Like Behavior and Thermogenic Response During Maternal ...

Developmental Psychobiology (2012)

Randi L. Schneider, Patricia A. Schiml, Terrence Deak and Michael B. Hennessy

Early attachment disruption is thought to promote later onset of depressive illness through a process involving sensitization. Maternal separation in ...

Sensitization of Depressive-Like Behavior during Repeated Maternal Separation is Associated ...

Physiology & Behavior (2012)

Brittany Yusko, Kiel Hawk, Patricia A. Schiml, Terrence Deak, et al.

Infant guinea pigs exhibit a 2-stage response to maternal separation: an initial active stage, characterized by vocalizing, and a second ...

Behavioral Effects of Peripheral Corticotropin-Releasing Factor during Maternal Separation may ...

Psychoneuroendocrinology (2011)

Michael B. Hennessy, Christopher Fitch, Sarah Jacobs, Terrence Deak, et al.

When guinea pig pups are separated from their mothers in a novel environment, an initial period of active behavior (vocalizing, ...

Proinflammatory Activity and the Sensitization of Depressive-Like Behavior during Maternal ...

Behavioral Neuroscience (2011)

Michael B. Hennessy, Kristopher D. Paik, Jessica D. Caraway and Patricia A. Schiml

When guinea pig pups are isolated for a few hours in a novel environment, they exhibit a distinctive passive behavioral ...

Maternal Separation Produces, and a Second Separation Enhances, Core Temperature ...

Physiology & Behavior (2010)

Michael B. Hennessy, Terrence Deak, Patricia A. Schiml-Webb, Cohen W. Carlisle, et al.

During separation in a novel cage, guinea pig pups exhibit passive behavior that appears due to increased proinflammatory activity. To ...

Early Attachment Figure Separation and Increased Risk for Later Depression ...

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews (2010)

Michael B. Hennessy, Terrence Deak and Patricia A. Schiml-Webb

Early maternal separation and other disruptions of attachment relations are known to increase risk for the later onset of depressive ...

Anti-Inflammatory Influences on Behavioral, But Not Cortisol, Responses During Maternal ...

Psychoneuroendocrinology (2009)

A. M. Perkeybile, Patricia A. Schiml-Webb, E. O’Brien, Terrence Deak, et al.

The present study examined the effect of anti-inflammatory agents on the behavioral and plasma cortisol responses of guinea pig pups ...

Separation, Sickness, and Depression: A New Perspective on an Old ...

Current Directions in Psychological Science (2009)

Michael B. Hennessy, Patricia A. Schiml-Webb and Terrence Deak

Studies of prolonged separation from the attachment figure that were conducted with infant monkeys during the middle of the 20th ...

Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Attenuates Behavioral Effects of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor in Isolated ...

Developmental Psychobiology (2009)

Patricia A. Schiml-Webb, Emily E. Miller, Terrence Deak and Michael B. Hennessy

During a 3-hr period of social isolation in a novel environment, guinea pig pups exhibit an initial active phase of ...

Anti-Inflammatory Agents Attenuate the Passive Responses of Guinea Pig Pups ...

Psychoneuroendocrinology (2007)

Michael B. Hennessy, Patricia A. Schiml-Webb, Emily E. Miller, Deborah S. Maken, et al.

A previous study found that intracerebroventricular (ICV) infusion of 25 μg of α-MSH reduced the passive responses (crouched stance, eye-closing, ...

Alpha-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone Reduces Putative Stress-Induced Sickness Behaviors in Isolated ...

Behavioural Brain Research (2006)

Patricia A. Schiml-Webb, Terrence Deak, Tess M. Greenlee, Deborah S. Maken, et al.

We have proposed that passive responses observed following maternal separation in guinea pig pups represent “stress-induced sickness behaviors” mediated by ...