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CEU's summer school “Thinking About the Possible”

January 30, 2018
July 9, 2018 - July 14, 2018
Thinking About the Possible - Summer School at CEU

Modulating Action Duration to Establish Nonconventional Communication

January 1, 2018
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Actors spontaneously adjust the duration of their actions to communicate
task-relevant information

Making good cider out of bad apples: Signaling expectations boosts cooperation among would-be free riders

January 1, 2018
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This study investigates how group-cooperation heuristics boosts voluntary contributions to public goods, in particular from individuals who otherwise prefer to free-ride.

Prioritization of arbitrary faces associated to self: An EEG study

January 1, 2018
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Our results indicate that even unfamiliar faces that are associated to self can activate a self-representation. Once the self-representation has been activated the processing of ensuing stimuli is facilitated, irrespective of whether they are associated with the self.

Call for Applications for the CEU PhD Program in Cognitive Sciences for 2018-19

December 1, 2017

Please find our flyer here.

Program offered
· PhD in Cognitive Science

Select areas of research
· Behavioral economics
· Cognition and culture
· Cognitive development
· Cooperation
· Computational models
· Embodied cognition
· Infant social cognition
· Joint action
· Learning and memory
· Social cognitive neuroscience
· Statistical learning
· Visual perception