Visual working memory for faces and facial expressions as a useful “tool” for understanding social and affective cognition
F Gambarota, P Sessa - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Visual working memory (VWM) is one of the most investigated cognitive systems functioning
as a hub between low-and high-level processes. Remarkably, its role in human cognitive …
as a hub between low-and high-level processes. Remarkably, its role in human cognitive …
Negative and positive bias for emotional faces: Evidence from the attention and working memory paradigms
Visual attention and visual working memory (VWM) are two major cognitive functions in
humans, and they have much in common. A growing body of research has investigated the …
humans, and they have much in common. A growing body of research has investigated the …
The differential impact of face distractors on visual working memory across encoding and delay stages
External distractions often occur when information must be retained in visual working
memory (VWM)—a crucial element in cognitive processing and everyday activities …
memory (VWM)—a crucial element in cognitive processing and everyday activities …
Lost in time and space: states of high arousal disrupt implicit acquisition of spatial and sequential context information
Biased cognition during high arousal states is a relevant phenomenon in a variety of topics:
from the development of post-traumatic stress disorders or stress-triggered addictive …
from the development of post-traumatic stress disorders or stress-triggered addictive …
Entrepreneurial leadership: An experimental approach investigating the influence of eye contact on motivation
1University of Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein, thomas. maran@ uni. li 2University of
Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein, marco. furtner@ uni. li 3ESCE International Buisness School …
Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein, marco. furtner@ uni. li 3ESCE International Buisness School …
Angry and fearful face conflict effects in post-traumatic stress disorder
V Ashley, D Swick - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In the presence of threatening stimuli, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can manifest as
hypervigilance for threat and disrupted attentional control. PTSD patients have shown …
hypervigilance for threat and disrupted attentional control. PTSD patients have shown …
The cost of facing fear: Visual working memory is impaired for faces expressing fear
Previous research has identified numerous factors affecting the capacity and accuracy of
visual working memory (VWM). One potentially important factor is the emotionality of the …
visual working memory (VWM). One potentially important factor is the emotionality of the …
Emotional states affect the retention of biological motion in working memory.
Retaining biological motion (BM), or the movements of animate entities, in working memory
(WM) is critical to human social life. Moreover, as functioning members of society, we always …
(WM) is critical to human social life. Moreover, as functioning members of society, we always …
Current directions in visual working memory research: An introduction and emerging insights
HR Liesefeld, HJ Müller - British Journal of Psychology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Visual working memory (VWM) is a core construct in the cognitive (neuro‐) sciences,
assumed to serve as a hub for information exchange and thus supporting a multitude of …
assumed to serve as a hub for information exchange and thus supporting a multitude of …
Role of personal relative deprivation in promoting working memory capacity for neutral social information: Facial expressions and body motions
Personal relative deprivation can lead to changes in internal states and actual behaviours,
but little is known on the cognitive consequences of such deprivation. In a series of three …
but little is known on the cognitive consequences of such deprivation. In a series of three …