Browse research from the School of Psychology.
Submissions from 2017
Body representation difficulties in children and adolescents with autism may be due to delayed development of visuo-tactile temporal binding, Danielle Ropar, Katie Greenfield, Alastair D. Smith, Mark Carey, and Roger Newport
The Soothing Sea: A Virtual Coastal Walk Can Reduce Experienced and Recollected Pain, Karin Tanja-Dijkstra, Sabine Pahl, Mathew P. White, Melissa Auvray, Robert J. Stone, Jackie Andrade, Jon May, Ian Mills, and David R. Moles
Transfer of learned category-response associations is modulated by instruction, CS Longman, F Milton, AJ Wills, and F Verbruggen
Experimentally Manipulating Items Informs on the (Limited) Construct and Criterion Validity of the Humor Styles Questionnaire, Willibald Ruch and Sonja Heintz
Psychological interventions for coronary heart disease, Suzanne H. Richards, Lindsey Anderson, Caroline E. Jenkinson, Ben Whalley, Karen Rees, Philippa Davies, Paul Bennett, Zulian Liu, Robert West, David R. Thompson, and Rod S. Taylor
Social Influence, S Gibson and CA Smart
Undoing the past in order to lie in the present: Counterfactual thinking and deceptive communication, Raluca A. Briazu, Clare R. Walsh, Catherine Deeprose, and Giorgio Ganis
In Defence of Effect-Centric Research, Andy J. Wills and Timothy J. Hollins
A Collaborative Approach to Infant Research: Promoting Reproducibility, Best Practices, and Theory-Building, Michael C. Frank, Elika Bergelson, Christina Bergmann, Alejandrina Cristia, Caroline Floccia, Judit Gervain, J. Kiley Hamlin, Erin E. Hannon, Melissa Kline, Claartje Levelt, Casey Lew-Williams, Thierry Nazzi, Robin Panneton, Hugh Rabagliati, Melanie Soderstrom, Jessica Sullivan, Sandra Waxman, and Daniel Yurovsky
Internet Safety and the Silver Surfer: The Relationship Between Gist Reasoning and Adults' Risky Online Behavior, CM White, M Gummerum, S Wood, and Y Hanoch
The human dimension: how social and behavioural research methods can help address microplastics in the environment, S. Pahl and K. J. Wyles
Decreased functional connectivity within a language subnetwork in benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes, CJ McGinnity, AB Smith, SN Yaakub, S Weidenbach Gerbase, and et al
Familiarity-Based Stimulus Generalization of Conditioned Suppression, Jasper Robinson, Emma J. Whitt, and Peter M. Jones
People trying to lose weight dislike calorie counting apps and want motivational support to help them achieve their goals., L Solbrig, R Jones, DJ Kavanagh, J May, T Parkin, and J Andrade
Psychometric properties of the Behavioural Outcomes of Anxiety questionnaire in stroke patients with aphasia, Alicia Eccles, Reg Morris, and Ian Kneebone
Self-relevance prioritizes access to visual awareness., CN Macrae, A Visokomogilski, M Golubickis, WA Cunningham, and A Sahraie
The role of life context and self-defined well-being in the outcomes that matter to people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, H Lloyd, J Lloyd, Ray Fitzpatrick, and Michele Peters
Trends in diagnosis and treatment for people with dementia in the UK from 2005 to 2015: a longitudinal retrospective cohort study, K Donegan, N Fox, N Black, and et al
Why aren't we beating bullying?, SJ Minton
Ego depletion in visual perception: Ego-depleted viewers experience less ambiguous figure reversal., MC Wimmer, S Stirk, and PJB Hancock
Rapid detection of snakes modulates spatial orienting in infancy, Julie Bertels, Clémence Bayard, Caroline Floccia, and Arnaud Destrebecqz
Auditory multistability and neurotransmitter concentrations in the human brain, HM Kondo, D Farkas, SL Denham, T Asai, and I Winkler
Motivating emotional intelligence: A reinforcement sensitivity theory (RST) perspective, Alison M. Bacon and Philip J. Corr
Are developments in mental scanning and mental rotation related?, MC Wimmer, EJ Robinson, and MJ Doherty
Voluntary and Involuntary Imagery in Social Anxiety, SR Homer and C Deeprose
The Risky Side of Creativity: Domain Specific Risk Taking in Creative Individuals, Vaibhav Tyagi, Yaniv Hanoch, Stephen D. Hall, Mark Runco, and Susan L. Denham
Classifying Alarms: Seeking Durability, Credibility, Consistency, and Simplicity, JR Edworthy, JJ Schlesinger, RR McNeer, MS Kristensen, and CL Bennett
Cognitive ability and authoritarianism: Understanding support for Trump and Clinton, BL Choma and Y Hanoch
Questioning the preparatory function of counterfactual thinking, Hugo Mercier, Jonathan J. Rolison, Marta Stragà, Donatella Ferrante, Clare R. Walsh, and Vittorio Girotto
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: measures to reduce risk, B Mclean, R Shankar, J Hanna, C Jory, and C Newman
Electrophysiological correlates of motion extrapolation: An investigation on the CNV, Luca Battaglini, Clara Casco, Bethany Rose Isaacs, David Bridges, and Giorgio Ganis
Increased Gamma Brainwave Amplitude Compared to Control in Three Different Meditation Traditions, C Braboszcz, BR Cahn, J Levy, M Fernandez, and A Delorme
Progress in modeling through distributed collaboration: Concepts, tools, and category-learning examples, Andy J. Wills, Garret O'Connell, Charlotte E.R. Edmunds, and Angus B. Inkster
Age and Adaptation: Stronger Decision Updating about Real World Risks in Older Age, JJ Rolison, S Wood, and Y Hanoch
Understanding the Goals of Everyday Instrumental Actions Is Primarily Linked to Object, Not Motor-Kinematic, Information: Evidence from fMRI, Toby Nicholson, Matt Roser, and Patric Bach
A methodology for profiling paraphilic interest in Child Sexual Exploitation Material users on peer-to-peer networks, M Brennan and S Hammond
A preliminary investigation into the restorative potential of public aquaria exhibits: a UK student-based study, Deborah Cracknell, Mathew P. White, Sabine Pahl, and Michael H. Depledge
A formal approach to discovering simultaneous additive masking between auditory medical alarms, Bassam Hasanain, Andrew D. Boyd, Judy Edworthy, and Matthew L. Bolton
Free classification of large sets of everyday objects is more thematic than taxonomic, Rebecca Lawson, Franklin Chang, and Andy J. Wills
How To Use Metrics, Measures & Insights To Commission Person Centred Coordinated Care: A Guide for Commissioners., H Lloyd, J Close, J Horrell, H Wheat, and J Valeras
The effect of gaze angle on visual acuity in infantile nystagmus, MJ Dunn, D Wiggins, JM Woodhouse, TH Margrain, CM Harris, and JT Erichsen
The Neural Correlates of Similarity- and Rule-based Generalization, Fraser Milton, Pippa Bealing, Kathryn L. Carpenter, Abdelmalek Bennattayallah, and Andy J. Wills
Submissions from 2016
A preventable death? A family’s perspective on an adult safeguarding review regarding an adult with traumatic brain injury, Alyson Norman
Description and experience: How experimental investors learn about booms and busts affects their financial risk taking, Tomás Lejarraga, Jan K. Woike, and Ralph Hertwig
Is anterior N2 enhancement a reliable electrophysiological index of concealed information?, Giorgio Ganis, David Bridges, C-W Hsu, and Haline E. Schendan
The Mini Alcohol Craving Experience Questionnaire: Development and Clinical Application, Jason M. Coates, Matthew J. Gullo, Gerald F.X. Feeney, David J. Kavanagh, Ross Mc D. Young, Genevieve A. Dingle, Jon May, Jackie Andrade, Dixie J. Statham, and Jason P. Connor
The propositional basis of cue-controlled reward seeking, Tina Seabrooke, Lee Hogarth, and Chris J. Mitchell
Alarm fatigue in the ward, J Edworthy, M Kristensen, and E Ozcan
Carryover of scanning behaviour affects upright face recognition differently to inverted face recognition, Peter J. Hills, Mila Mileva, Catherine Thompson, and J. Michael Pake
Imagining Change: An Integrative Approach towards Explaining the Motivational Role of Mental Imagery in Pro-Environmental Behaviour, Christine Boomsma, Sabine Pahl, and Jackie Andrade
Computational Models of Auditory Scene Analysis: A Review, BT Szabó, SL Denham, and I Winkler
Assessment of Motivational Cognitions in Diabetes Self-Care: the Motivation Thought Frequency Scales for Glucose Testing, Physical Activity and Healthy Eating, Sophie C. Parham, David Kavanagh, C Gericke, N King, Jon May, and Jackie Andrade
Amnesic Patients Show Superior Generalization in Category Learning, Garret O'Connell, Catherine E. Myers, Ramona O. Hopkins, R. P. McLaren, Mark A. Gluck, and Andy J. Wills
Studying Children's Intrapersonal Emotion Regulation Strategies from the Process Model of Emotion Regulation, B López-Pérez, M Gummerum, E Wilson, and G Dellaria
Image Dependency In The Recognition Of Newly Learnt Faces, Christopher A. Longmore, Isabel M. Santos, Carlos F. Silva, Abi Hall, Dipo Faloyin, and Emily Little
Attention and associative learning in humans: An integrative review, Pelley ME Le, Chris J. Mitchell, Tom Beesley, David N. George, and Andy J. Wills
Developmental differences in children’s interpersonal emotion regulation, B López-Pérez, EL Wilson, G Dellaria, and M Gummerum
Looking ahead: Anticipatory cueing of attention to objects others will look at, K Joyce, K Schenke, A Bayliss, and P Bach
Peripheral cues and gaze direction jointly focus attention and inhibition of return, Matthew Hudson and Paul A. Skarratt
Does Medical Risk Perception and Risk Taking Change with Age?, Y Hanoch, JJ Rolison, and AM Freund
Energy saving behaviours among social housing tenants: Exploring the relationship with dwelling characteristics, monetary concerns, and psychological motivations, C Boomsma, RV Jones, S Pahl, and A Fuertes
Promoting energy users' behavioural change in social housing through a serious game, M Casals, M Gangolells, M Macarulla, A Fuertes, R Jones, S Pahl, and M Ruiz
Healthcare meetings where the patient is absent: The ethical and values based implications for research, CA Smart, T Madeleine, S Mhlanga, and J Dickenson
iCOP: Live forensics to reveal previously unknown criminal media on P2P networks, C Peersman, C Schulze, A Rashid, M Brennan, and C Fischer
Logic brightens my day: Evidence for implicit sensitivity to logical validity., Dries Trippas, Simon J. Handley, Michael F. Verde, and Kinga Morsanyi
Preference for different relaxation techniques by COPD patients: comparison between six techniques, David M.G. Halpin, Michael E. Hyland, Sue Blake, D Seamark, Margaret Pinnuck, David Ward, Ben Whalley, Colin J. Greaves, Adam L. Hawkins, and C Seamark
Space heating preferences in UK social housing: A socio-technical household survey combined with building audits, RV Jones, A Fuertes, C Boomsma, and S Pahl
Tailoring risk communication to improve comprehension: Do patient preferences help or hurt?, AJ Barnes, Y Hanoch, T Miron-Shatz, and EM Ozanne
The format of children's mental images: Evidence from mental scanning., MC Wimmer, KL Maras, EJ Robinson, and C Thomas
Drawing Firmer Conclusions: Autistic Children Show No Evidence of a Local Processing Bias in a Controlled Copying Task, Alastair D. Smith, Lorcan Kenny, Anna Rudnicka, Josie Briscoe, and Elizabeth Pellicano
Social influences on unconscious plagiarism and anti-plagiarism, Timothy J. Hollins, Nicholas Lange, Ian Dennis, and Christopher A. Longmore
Assessment of motivation to control alcohol use: The motivational thought frequency and state motivation scales for alcohol control, David Kavanagh, Nicole Robinson, Jason Connor, Jon May, and Jackie Andrade
Can cognitive psychological research on reasoning enhance the discussion around moral judgments?, M Bialek and S Terbeck
Cognition, Health Literacy, and Actual and Perceived Medicare Knowledge Among Inner-City Medicare Beneficiaries, H Sivakumar, Y Hanoch, AJ Barnes, and AD Federman
Explaining unexplained pain to fibromyalgia patients: finding a narrative that is acceptable to patients and provides a rationale for evidence based interventions, Michael E. Hyland, Claire Hinton, Charlotte Hill, Ben Whalley, Rupert C.M. Jones, and Anthony F. Davies
The German Version of the Humor Styles Questionnaire: Psychometric Properties and Overlap With Other Styles of Humor., Willibald Ruch and Sonja Heintz
The Things You Do: Internal Models of Others’ Expected Behaviour Guide Action Observation, KC Schenke, NA Wyer, and P Bach
The psychological cycle behind dental appointment attendance: a cross-sectional study of experiences, anticipations, and behavioral intentions, Annegret Schneider, Jackie Andrade, Karin Tanja-Dijkstra, Mathew White, and David R. Moles
Inner speech sustains predictable task switching: direct evidence in adults, Lucie Laurent, Jean Louis Millot, Patrice Andrieu, Valérie Camos, Caroline Floccia, and Fabien Mathy
Costly third-party interventions: The role of incidental anger and attention focus in punishment of the perpetrator and compensation of the victim, M Gummerum, LF Van Dillen, E Van Dijk, and B López-Pérez
Discrimination amongst Arctic Indigenous Sámi and non-Sámi Populations in Norway, KL Hansen, S Minton, O Friborg, and T Sørlie
Influence of the type of patient in the emotional response of nurses and nursing students, B Lopez-Perez, T Ambrona, and Y Hanoch
Noticing Future Me, CN Macrae, JP Mitchell, DL McNamara, M Golubickis, and et al
Using Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) to Study Dynamic Stereoscopic Depth Perception, LM Ward, G Morison, WA Simpson, AJ Simmers, and U Shahani
Ambient scent as a mood inducer in supermarkets: The role of scent intensity and time-pressure of shoppers, MAAM Leenders, A Smidts, and AE Haji
Distinct and Overlapping Brain Areas Engaged during Value-Based, Mathematical, and Emotional Decision Processing, C-W Hsu and JOS Goh
Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Prevention of Depressive Relapse, Willem Kuyken, Fiona C. Warren, Rod S. Taylor, Ben Whalley, Catherine Crane, Guido Bondolfi, Rachel Hayes, Marloes Huijbers, Helen Ma, Susanne Schweizer, Zindel Segal, Anne Speckens, John D. Teasdale, Heeringen K Van, Mark Williams, Sarah Byford, Richard Byng, and Tim Dalgleish
Giving and stealing ideas in memory: Source errors in recall are influenced by both early-selection and late-correction retrieval processes, Timothy J. Hollins, Nicholas Lange, Christopher J. Berry, and Ian Dennis
The observing self: Diminishing egocentrism through brief mindfulness meditation, M Golubickis, LBG Tan, JK Falben, and CN Macrae
Thinking outside of the box: Transfer of shape-based reorientation across the boundary of an arena, Matthew G. Buckley, Alastair D. Smith, and Mark Haselgrove
An evolutionary perspective on the co-occurrence of social anxiety disorder and alcohol use disorder, A Bulley, B Miloyan, B Brilot, MJ Gullo, and T Suddendorf
Auditory Multi-Stability: Idiosyncratic Perceptual Switching Patterns, Executive Functions and Personality Traits, D Farkas, SL Denham, A Bendixen, and et al
Attitudes toward hydraulic fracturing: The opposing forces of political conservatism and basic knowledge about fracking, BL Choma, Y Hanoch, and S Currie
Functional Imagery Training to reduce snacking: Testing a novel motivational intervention based on Elaborated Intrusion theory, Jackie Andrade, Marina Khalil, Jennifer Dickson, Jon May, and David J. Kavanagh
The feasibility of saving energy in challenging organisational contexts: Testing energy visualisation in a social services office in the United Kingdom, C Boomsma, J Goodhew, S Pahl, and RV Jones
Examining group dynamics more closely: A Conversation Analysis study of how agenda change points are managed in LD healthcare service planning meetings., CA Smart and N Froomberg
Achieving patient-centred care in multidisciplinary teams: Examining interactions when raising a concern about a patient, M Tremblett and CA Smart
Group Analysis in Practice: Narrative Approaches, A Phoenix, J Brannen, H Elliott, J Smithson, and et al
Relative Pitch Perception and the Detection of Deviant Tone Patterns, SL Denham, M Coath, GP Háden, F Murray, and I Winkler
