School of Psychology: Recent submissions
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Adapting language development research paradigms to online testing: Data from preferential looking, word learning and vocabulary assessment in toddlers
During the recent pandemic, it became necessary to adapt lab-based studies to online experiments. To investigate the impact of online testing on the quality of data, we focus on three paradigms widely used in infant ... -
Recognising newly learned faces across changes in age
We examined how well faces can be recognized despite substantial age-related changes, using three behavioural experiments plus Mileva et al.’s (2020, Facial identity across the lifespan. Cognitive Psychology, 116, 101260) ... -
Cross-Cultural Preferences for Women’s Waist to Hip Ratio and Men’s Shoulder to Hip Ratio: Data From Iran, Norway, Poland, and Russia
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2024-01-01)Objectives: Body size and shape are sexually dimorphic in humans, with men being characterized with larger upper bodies, while women typically having broader pelvises. Such sexually dimorphic traits, quantified as shoulder ... -
Visuospatial memory in apraxia: Exploring quantitative drawing metrics to assess the representation of local and global information
Neuropsychological evidence suggests that visuospatial memory is subserved by two separable processing systems, with dorsal underpinnings for global form and ventral underpinnings for the integration of part elements. ... -
Virtual reality and spatial cognition: Bridging the epistemic gap between laboratory and real-world insights
Immersive virtual reality (VR) carries important potential, both for the creation of scientific knowledge and also for its communication. This is particularly important for studies of human spatial cognition, where ... -
Exploring Attitudes Toward “Sugar Relationships” Across 87 Countries: A Global Perspective on Exchanges of Resources for Sex and Companionship
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2023-01-01)The current study investigates attitudes toward one form of sex for resources: the so-called sugar relationships, which often involve exchanges of resources for sex and/or companionship. The present study examined ... -
The importance of acoustic output measurement and monitoring for the replicability of transcranial ultrasonic stimulation studies
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Self-discrepancies in mind perception for actual, ideal, and ought selves and partners
(Public Library of Science (PLoS)United States, 2023)Defining and measuring self-discrepancies in mind perception between how an individual sees their actual self in comparison to their ideal or ought self has a long but challenging history in psychology. Here we present a ... -
Association between interpretation flexibility and emotional health in an anxious sample: The challenge of measuring flexible adoption of multiple perspectives
(SAGE Publications, 2024-01)Interpreting ambiguous situations in a rigidly negative manner contributes to emotional disorders. Although negative interpretation biases have been well studied in relation to anxiety and depression, the relationship ... -
Humor comprehension and appreciation: an analysis of Italian jokes
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023-05-25)Humor comprehension and appreciation are two basic domains of humor research and central stages in humor processing. In the present study, 238 Italian adults rated 20 jokes to investigate how a humor comprehension task ...