15 search results for “attention” in the Public website
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Attentional processing of itch and pain
This project is aimed at 1) elucidating the role of attention in itch and pain, including orientation, and attentional disengagement (i.e., directing attention away) from itch and pain; and 2) modifiability of these attentional processes.
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Manon MulckhuyseFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.g.j.mulckhuyse@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6711
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Junjie HuangFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
j.huang@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Antoinette van LaarhovenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
a.vanlaarhoven@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6634
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Mariska KretFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.e.kret@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6359
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Catarina Antunes MantasFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
c.antunes.mantas@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Mario SeveroFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.c.severo@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Evin AktarFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
e.aktar@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5228
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Children pay more attention to art when descriptions are playful and interactive
The description of a painting directly affects how children look at that artwork. This was discovered by psychologist Francesco Walker in the Rijksmuseum. Another finding presented in his article in Nature - Scientific Reports is that giving children information intended for adults has the same effect…
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Judith SchomakerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
j.schomaker@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Marketing tricks: keep your eyes peeled
Mountains of pepernoten, shelves full of chocolate letters and adverts showing the perfect Christmas table. With the holidays approaching, supermarkets are trying to entice us to buy all sorts of treats. Cognitive neuropsychologist Judith Schomaker researches how by directing consumers’ attention, you…
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Francesco WalkerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
f.walker@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Bonobos, unlike humans, are more interested in the emotions of strangers than acquaintances
Humans and bonobos show striking similarities as well as differences when they see pictures of conspecifics. Both are more interested in photos of conspecifics that show emotion. But while our human attention is more easily drawn to photos of family members and friends that express certain emotions,…
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Lotte van DillenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
dillenlfvan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1362
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A new environment boosts your memory (but not for everyone)
However tempting it may be to lock yourself in your room or in favourite library nook in the days running up to an important exam, it's not a very wise choice, stresses neuroscientist Judith Schomaker.