Attentional differences between gaze and arrows processing: where vs what are eyes looking at
A gaze is a complex stimulus that provides valuable social information during human interactions. It shares the ability to orient attention with other nonsocial stimuli, such as arrows, but, still, gaze generates unique effects. A clear example was found using a spatial interference task (Marotta et al, 2018). Participants had to identify the direction—left or right—indicated by arrows or eyes located either on the right or left side. Arrows, like [...]
Computational models, educational implications, and methodological innovations: The realm of visual word recognition
This article aims to provide an overview of the current status [...]
The Role of the Physical Environment and Size of Objects in Length Estimation
The present study investigated the effect of the physical estimation environment [...]
Let’s go beyond “the effect of”: reappraising the impact of ordinary activities on cognition
The demands of today’s society for interventions that optimize cognitive [...]
Experiencing Extinction Facilitates Subsequent Acquisition of Positive, but not Negative Patterning in Human Predictive Learning
Two experiments evaluated whether the experience of extinction facilitates subsequent [...]
