Current research projects within this group include:

Cognitive & Affective Neuroscience

• Memory processes for emotional events
• The role of physiological processes on cognition
• The electrophysiological correlates of maths anxiety
• The investigation of attentional processes
• Perceptual and aesthetic responses to visual complexity
• Episodic memory abnormalities in patient populations
• Investigating the cognitive profile of pathological groups with visual disturbances

Developmental Psychology

• Understanding the effects of Children’s TV watching on creativity
• The “Unusual Box”: Developing a measure of children’s creativity
• The effect of education on children’s drawings
• Inhibitory control in children’s drawings
• Cross-cultural development in children’s drawing

Forensic Psychology

• Eyewitness testimony
• Child witness and victim experience in legal proceedings
• Confession evidence

Applied Perception & Cognition – Publications