Patrick Lin graduated from York University, Toronto, Canada, and received the Academic Achievement Award for his specialized honors in psychology (B.A. Spec. Hons.) in 2004. He then went on to complete his master's in social sciences (2007) and Ph.D. (2015) in psychology at the National University of Singapore. He lectures on research methods, statistics, environmental psychology, and social psychology at JCU Singapore. Patrick’s main research interests are pertinent to interpersonal attraction and the effects of priming.