• Psychometric properties of CAST for early detection of problematic cannabis use in Spanish adolescents 

  Rial Boubeta, Antonio; García-Couceiro, Nuria; Gómez Salgado, Patricia; Mallah, Narmeen; Varela Mallou, Jesús; Flórez Menéndez, Gerardo; Isorna Folgar, Manuel (Elsevier, 2022)

  The high prevalence rates of cannabis use in adolescents and its early onset constitutes a major public health problem, raising the need for its early detection. The availability of validated tools to analyze early cannabis ...

• The mechanisms underlying grammatical gender selection in language production: a meta-analysis of the gender congruency effect 

  Sá-Leite Dias, Ana Rita; Luna, Karlos; Gomes Tomaz, Ângela; Fraga Carou, Isabel; Comesaña, Montserrat (Elsevier, 2022)

  Grammatical gender retrieval during language production has been largely addressed through the picture-word interference (PWI) paradigm, with the aim of capturing the so-called gender congruency effect (GCE). In the PWI ...

• Reasoning with the THOG problem: a forty-year retrospective 

  Valiña García, María Dolores; Martín Rajo, Montserrat (SCIRP, 2021)

  Being able to create new information from already existing premises is the essence of human reasoning. This paper focuses on one of the most important experimental tasks that have been used to study how people make inferences: ...

• Conditional Reasoning: Scenario or Context Effects? 

  Valiña García, María Dolores; Seoane Pesqueira, Gloria; Ghering Delgado, Sonia; Ferraces Otero, María José; Fernández-Rey, José (1992-09)

  This paper studies the importance of contextual factors in reasoning with conditional inference tasks. In this experiment subjects were given conditional sentences in the context of narrative texts. Short stories about ...

• Unraveling the mystery about the negative valence bias: does arousal account for processing differences in unpleasant words? 

  Vieitez Portas, Lucía; Haro Rodríguez, Juan; Ferré Romeu, María del Pilar; Padrón Rodríguez, Isabel; Fraga Carou, Isabel (MDPI, 2021)

  Many studies have found that the emotional content of words affects visual word recognition. However, most of them have only considered affective valence, finding inconsistencies regarding the direction of the effects, ...

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