Francisco D. Fernández-Martín, researcher at the CIMCYC, has carried out a study together with other CIMCYC researchers (Blanca Ruíz-del-Pino and José Luís Arco-Tirado) aimed at identifying, analyzing and synthesizing the quality of the evidence underlying the effectiveness of creativity training programs carried out in Primary Education.
On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the 11th of february, we will be holding a joint conference between the Federico Olóriz Neurosciences Institute and the Mind, Brain and Behaviour Research Centre (CIMCYC).
Masturbation is a healthy sexual behavior. Its positive aspects include the usefulness in the context of sex therapy to improve sexual functioning.
Interview with Antonio Cándido Ortiz in the programme Conciencia on Canal Sur.
Sexual attitudes are evaluative beliefs that determine favourable or unfavourable responses to sexual stimuli. Depending on the object to which it refers, sexual attitude can be general (erotophilia) or specific (attitude towards sexual fantasies and masturbation).
Strong predictor of traffic recidivism profile: Drug and alcohol addiction and inability to dissociate excessive alcohol or drug use when driving. Revoking your driver's license may not be enough.
CIMCYC Members of the Social Psychology of Inequality Laboratory (http://wwwlocal.ugr.es/~psidesigualdad/; and part of the Psychology of Social Problems group (HUM-289) in collaboration with the University of Salamanca (USAL), have developed a theoretical model supported by multiple empirical investigations to account for the psychosocial consequences of economic inequality.
In a study carried out by Pablo Rodríguez-San Esteban and Ana Chica (CIMCYC), together with Pedro Paz-Alonso (BCBL), participants were presented with a divided attention task, in which they were asked to attend to two stimuli at the same time and give two different responses, thus overloading the capacity of their attentional systems to provoke these illusions. In addition, participants were inside the MRI scanner to record how their brains functioned while doing the task.
From CIMCYC we congratulate the researcher Carmen Callizo-Romero for the "Fan Favorite" award in the Pitch Perfect Thesis competition at the annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science that took place in Chicago.
This work opens up the possibility of studying the biological basis of Binge Drinking and to analyze the brain changes that occur during the process of acquisition and establishment of this phenomenon in animal models
