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Spatial Cognition Lab
Welcome to Spatial Cognition Lab.! We explore several topics related to Spatial Cognition and cognitive processes involved in this ability across the lifespan focusing on the external and internal factors who affects spatial orientation.
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How does reasoning influence intentionality attribution in the case of side effects? To evaluate others’ actions objectively, one must integrate the actor’s mental states with the potential consequences of their actions. However, consequences can often distort our perception of intentionality. A well-known phenomenon in cognitive science, the Knobe effect (or “side-effect effect”), demonstrates that individuals tend to […]
Unaware and Unrestrained: The Connection Between Binge-Eating and Absence Seizures It is now available online the article “Unaware and unrestrained: binge-eating behavior in epileptic absence seizures”, published in the scientific journal Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity. This significant research was conducted by a multidisciplinary team of experts: ISABELLA MARINI, MARIA BIANCA MUNEGHINA, […]
EMDR and Posner Paradigm: Innovative Approaches to Reprocessing Negative Memories New research published in Frontiers in Psychiatry explores how the Posner Paradigm compares to traditional EMDR eye movements in processing distress memories. By Laura Piccardi, Samuele Russo, Stefano Lasaponara, Maddalena Boccia, Chiara Riso, Emanuela Tizzani, Jessica Burrai, Anna Maria Giannini, and Paola Guariglia. Eye Movement Desensitization and […]
