The Trieste Symposium on
Perception and Cognition

Poster Session
Entrance hall of the Aula Magna, ground floor. H3 building

Preliminary Programme

1.
Bulut T. & Markovic S.;
Attractiveness of female body parts: Preference for average or preference for supernormal?
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, University of Belgrade, Serbia

2.
Buonocore, A.(1), McIntosh R.D.(2), & Melcher D.(1)
Effects of distractors on saccade amplitude and velocity: violations of the main sequence associated with saccadic inhibition
(1) Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento - (2) University of Edinburgh, Human Cognitive Neuroscience, United Kingdom

3.
Cargnelutti, E. & Passolunghi, M. C.
Role of cognitive and non-cognitive factors in second graders’ math performance
Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy

4.
Centazzo A.(1), Chiandetti C.(1,2), Pecchia T.(2) & Gerbino W.(1)
Reorienting in large and small environments Children’s use of geometry in real and virtual space
(1) Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste - (2) CIMeC, Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento

5.
Cobell C.(1), Falciati L.(2), Maioli C.(2) & Balconi M.(1,3)
Visuo-spatial attention : from manual responses to saccadical movements. Empirical evidences with a spatial cueing paradigm in neuropsychology
(1) Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Milan, Milan, Italy - (2) Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy - (3) Research Unit in Neuropsychology of Language, Catholic University of Milan, Milan, Italy

6.
Coppola W.
The Tomatis Effect. The basic principles of Audio-Psycho-Phonology
Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy

7.
Costa H.M.(1), Van Herwegen J.(2), & Passolunghi M.C.(1)
Improving number abilities in preschoolers
(1) Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy - (2) Department of Psychology, Kingston University London, UK

8.
De Tommaso M., Prpic V., Boschetti G., Fumarola A. & Agostini T.
Spatial representation of beat frequency: SNARC-like effect for musical tempo perception
Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy

9.
Garofalo, G. & Bruno, N.
Line bisection and reading times reveal a common attentional mechanism for reading short stories, sequential graphic narratives, and sequential graphics with written dialogue
Department of Neurosciences, University of Parma, Parma, Italy

10.
Gorjup, R.(1), Bernardis, P.(2,3), Grassi, M.(2) & Gerbino, W.(2,3)
Individual Differences in the ANTI-V Task: Predicting Vigilance Performance
1 University of Primorska, Slovenia - 2 Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy - 3 B.R.A.I.N. Center for Neuroscience, University of Trieste, Italy

11.
Laudanna A., De Martino M., Bracco G. & Postiglione F.
Grammatical gender transparency in processing Italian written nouns
DSPSC, University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy

12.
Lorenzi E.(1), Rosa Salva O.(1), Grassi M.(2), Regolin L.(2), Vallortigara G.(1)
Spontaneous preference for elementary motion cues in chicks
(1) CIMeC, University of Trento, Italy - (2) DPG, University of Padua, Italy

13.
Marcatto F., Rolison J.J. & Ferrante D.
Communicating clinical trial outcomes: Effects of presentation method on physicians' evaluations of new treatments
Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy

14.
Mastropasqua T.,Galliussi J.,Pascucci D.,& Turatto M.
What determines transfer of perceptual learning across locations?
Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC), University of Trento.

15.
Musić M.(1), Carnaghi A.(1), Pelamatti G. (1), Piccoli V.(1) & Vegliach A.(2)
Attention towards alcohol in heavy drinkers: is wine a positive stimulus or a self-relevant cue?
(1)Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste - (2)Department for Legal Addictions Treatment, ASS n.1, Trieste

16.
Pagani S.(1), Balconi M. (1,3), Sozzi M.(2), Bianchi-Marzoli S.(4), Melzi L.(4) & Corbo M. (1)
Distinguish between visual neglect and hemianopia. A clinical study based on semantic priming effect
(1)Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Milan, Milan, Italy - (2) Department of Neurorehabilitation Sciences, Casa Cura Policlinico, Milan, Italy - (3) Research Unit in Neuropsychology of Language, Catholic University of Milan, Milan, Italy - (4) Neuro-ophtamology Service - Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy

17.
Pergola G,(1,2), Foroni F.(1), Argiris G.(1),& Rumiati R.I.(1)
Visual recognition of natural and transformed food is modulated by sensory and functional properties
(1) SISSA, Trieste, Italy - (2)University of Bari, Bari, Italy

18.
Peverato I, De Cesarei A, Mastria S, & Codispoti, M;
Brain potentials and natural scenes identification
University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

19.
Oliva R.(1), Begliomini C.(1), Cereser L.(2), Camponogara I.(2), Salvo P.(2), Oliva L.(3), Carlino D.(4) & Baiano M.(2)
Metacognition and brain morphometry in recovered Anorexia Nervosa: preliminary results from a voxel-based morphometry study
(1) University of Padua, Italy - (2)Center for Eating and Weight Disorders, Portogruaro, Venice, Italy - (3)Outpatient Service for Obesity and Eating Disorders, Mestre, Venice, Italy - (4)University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia

20.
Rebulla, E. (1), Hickling E. J. (2), Kip K. (3) & Gerbino W. (1)
Psychological reaction to life’s traumas: well-being and trauma among college nursing students
(1) Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy - (2) Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, Bay Pines, Florida - (3) University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida

21.
Riontino L.
Individual differences modulate sleep deprivation effects on executive functions
Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy

22.
Santoro I. & Agostini T.
Spatial representation from verbal description: the effect of serial position
Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy

23.
Scalera A.(1), Petruccelli F. (2) & Barbieri M.S. (3)
Complex pictures understanding and the role of maternal narrative style: a preliminary analysis
(1)Dipartimento di Scienze Umanistiche, Università di Cassino; (2) Dipartimento di Scienze Umanistiche, Università di Cassino; (3) Via Benaglia 18, Parma

24.
Sommacal E., Carnaghi A. & Fantoni C.
Cognitive representation of social status
Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy

25.
Spray A. J. & Meyer G. F.
The effects of musical training on cerebral lateralisation patterns- a functional transcranial Doppler ultrasonographystudy
University of Liverpool, UK

26.
Tamburini, G.
The use of ecological sounds to achieve breathing self regulation
Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy

27.
Timrote I., Pladere T., Jakovleva J. & Krumina G.
Visual search task estimation in Latvian school - age children
Department of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

28.
Turconi M.M.(1), Wriessnegger S.C.(2), Faller J.(2), Pinegger A.(2), and Müller-Putz G.R.(2)
Does a complex hybrid Brain Computer Interface protocol affect P300 response?
(1) Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy - (2) Institute for Knowledge Discovery, Graz University of Technology, Austria