The groups of this scientific area share an interest in the study of cognitive processes and their neural basis, including motor action, language, emotion, memory, reasoning, motivation, and social behavior. The groups employ in their research a variety of behavioral methods (self-report, reaction times, eye tracking, etc.) and neuroscientific methods (EEG, fMRI, eye tracking, tDCS, TMS), mainly applied to healthy young men and woman.
University Institute of Neuroscience
Cognitive, Affective and Socio-Behavioral Neuroscience
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Coordinators:Hipólito Marrero Hernández (Professor of Basic Psychology) and María de Los Ángeles Alonso (Associate Professor of Basic Psychology)
Language Comprehension, and Production
Memory, Reasoning and Decision Making
Motivation and Brain
Embodiment in Language
Social Cognition, Intergroup, and Interpersonal Relationships