Browsing Departament: Psicologia Bàsica, Clínica i Psicobiologia by Title
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Twenty-two years of psychological science in Psychological Science
Taylor & Francis (2014-02-20)The journal Psychological Science (PS) has undergone various changes over 22 years since its birth in 1990. Analysis of Web of Science's records shows that the publication has increased in volume and collaborations between ... -
Two different brain networks underlying picture naming with familiar pre-existing native words and new vocabulary
Elsevier (2023)The present research used fMRI to longitudinally investigate the impact of learning new vocabulary on the activation pattern of the language control network by measuring BOLD signal changes during picture naming tasks ... -
Typological Differences Influence the Bilingual Advantage in Metacognitive Processing
American Psychological Association (2022)Previous studies showed a bilingual advantage in metacognitive processing (tracking one’s own cognitive performance) in linguistic tasks. However, bilinguals do not constitute a homogeneous population, and it was unclear ... -
Ubiquitous monitoring and assessment of childhood obesity
Springer (2013)Childhood obesity is a significant health problem in current societies that is increasing at an alarming way among population of all ages. To date, studies on the effectiveness of treatments for childhood obesity in the ... -
Un programa de tratamiento para los trastornos adaptativos. Un estudio de caso
Colegio Oficial de Psicología de Andalucía Occidental (2008)Los Trastornos Adaptativos (TA) constituyen un importante problema de salud por las implicaciones personales, sociales y económicas que conllevan. Tienen una alta prevalencia y provocan un elevado coste económico (asociado ... -
Underlying differences in resting-state activity metrics related to sensitivity to punishment
Elsevier (2023-02-02)Reinforcement sensitivity theory (RST) of personality establishes the punishment sensitivity trait as a source of variation in defensive avoidance/approach behaviors. These individual differences reflect dissimilar sensitivity ... -
Understanding Dispositional Hope in General and Clinical Populations
Springer Verlag (2016-06)Hope is a positive, future-thinking construct that is highly related to pursuing and achieving our personal goals. Considering its relevance for well-being and psychological adjustment, the purpose of this study is to ... -
Understanding the protective effect of social support on depression symptomatology from a longitudinal network perspective
BMJ Publishing Group (2023-08)Background: Higher social support protects people from developing mental disorders. Limited evidence is available on the mechanism through which social support plays this protective role. Objective: To investigate the ... -
Unified Protocol in a group format for improving specific symptoms of emotional disorders in the Spanish public health system
Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos del Principado de Asturias (2022)Background: The Unified Protocol (UP) for the transdiagnostic treatment of emotional disorders (EDs) has demonstrated its efficacy in improving dimensions shared by EDs, but there is insufficient evidence regarding the ... -
Univariate and multivariate sex differences and similarities in gray matter volume within essential language-processing areas
BMC (2023)Background: Sex differences in language-related abilities have been reported. It is generally assumed that these differences stem from a different organization of language in the brains of females and males. However, ... -
Upregulating Positive Affectivity in the Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders: A Randomized Pilot Study
SAGE Publications (2019)Transdiagnostic cognitive-behavioral therapy for emotional disorders (ED) has proven to be effective. However, current transdiagnostic treatment protocols address only the regulation of negative affectivity, and they do ... -
Usability of a transdiagnostic internet-delivered protocol for anxiety and depression in community patients
Springer (2019-07-11)Internet-based psychological treatments have shown to be a promising solution to increase the accessibility to evidence-based treatments. However, the implementation of these interventions is still a challenge in health ... -
Users’ Opinion About a Virtual Reality System as an Adjunct to Psychological Treatment for Stress-Related Disorders: A Quantitative and Qualitative Mixed-Methods Study
Frontiers Media (2018-06)This study aims to explore patients’ and therapists’ attitudes about the psychological treatment they received (patients) or applied (therapists). The treatments were standard CBT protocols for post-traumatic stress ... -
Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Ongoing Psychological Interventions for Emotional Problems in Real- or Close to Real-Time: A Systematic Review
MDPI (2022-06-24)Emotional disorders are the most common mental disorders globally. Psychological treatments have been found to be useful for a significant number of cases, but up to 40% of patients do not respond to psychotherapy as ... -
Using Immersive Virtual Reality Distraction to Reduce Fear and Anxiety before Surgery
MDPI (2023)Presurgical anxiety is very common and is often treated with sedatives. Minimizing or avoiding sedation reduces the risk of sedation-related adverse events. Reducing sedation can increase early cognitive recovery and ... -
Using virtual reality and mood-induction procedures to test products with consumers of ceramic tiles
Elsevier (2013-05)This work describes a Virtual Reality Environment (VRE), through which users are able to view and test ceramic tile products. Users’ virtual interfacing with the products generated emotional experiences that allowed them ... -
Using virtual reality to target positive autobiographical memory in individuals with moderate-to-moderately severe depressive symptoms: A single case experimental design
Elsevier B.V. (2021-09)So far, several aspects of autobiographical memory (AM) have been found to be impaired in depression. Among others, depressed patients show the tendency to recall more negative than positive events (i.e., negative bias) ... -
Uso de internet para conocer parejas sexuales y/o románticas: preferencias en función del género y de tener o no pareja estable
Asociación INFAD (2021-12-09)Una de las principales motivaciones para consumir cibersexo es conocer a otras personas con fines románticas y/o sexuales. Parece que el género podría ser importante a la hora de modular la realización de este tipo de ...