Programa - 20º Encontro APPE

27 de março de 2026

8h30 Abertura do Secretariado | Registration Desk Opening

8h50 Sessão de Abertura | Opening Session

Pedro Rosário – Presidente da EPsi | Joana Arantes – Presidente da APPE | Comissão Organizadora

Sessão 1 | Session 1

Moderação | Chair: Montserrat Comesaña

9h20

Time, Number, and Food in the Mid-Session Reversal Task: Disentangling Their Effects With a Novel Procedure

Alejandra Salinas, Armando Machado, & Marco Vasconcelos

9h40

The Credit-Assignment Challenge in the Ephemeral Reward Task: Beyond Stimulus Identity

Guilherme Hoffmann, Armando Machado, & Marco Vasconcelos

10h00

Not All Signals Are Equal: Suboptimal Choice in Starlings

Susana Vieira, Armando Machado, & Marco Vasconcelos

10h20 - Pausa Para Café | Coffee Break

Sessão 2 | Session 2

Moderação | Chair: Ana Paula Soares

10h40

Contribution of Visual Object Properties to the Onset Repulsion Effect: The Role of Size and Texture in the Perceived Onset Position of a Moving Target

Rodrigo Ribeiro Freitas, Samuel Silva, Fábio Morais, Eduarda Rodrigues, João Lopes, & Nuno Alexandre De Sá Teixeira

11h00

Knowing Is Not Doing: Divergent Visuospatial Profiles in Artistic Creation and Artistic Perception

Javier Eseverri, María Soledad Beato, Alicia Alvarez-Martinez, Mar Suarez, Juan Sebastián Gonzalez-Rodriguez, & Olivia Rivero

11h20

Would You Like to Update Now? Depends on Who's Asking: Human or AI?

João O. Santos, Ana Filipa Martinho de Almeida, Cristina Mendonça, Vitória Melita, & Kiall Hildred

Mesa Redonda | Roundtable Discussion

Moderação | Chair: Joana Arantes

11h40

Psicologia Experimental: Percurso, Desafios e Futuro

Alexandra Reis, Armando Machado, & São Luís Castro

13h00 - Almoço (Incluído) | Lunch (Included)
Local: Escola de Psicologia | Location: School of Psychology

Sessão 3 | Session 3

Moderação | Chair: Pedro Albuquerque

14h10

Does Working Memory Capacity Constrain the Precision of Judgments of Learning?

Alessandra S. Souza, & Julia Krasnoff

14h30

Entre o "Era uma Vez" e o "Isto Aconteceu": A Relação Entre Suspensão da Descrença e Distorções de Memória

Ana Lapa, Filipe Loureiro, & Teresa Garcia-Marques

14h50

Apresentação de uma Bateria Online em Português Para Avaliar a Capacidade de Memória Operatória (Working Memory) Numa Amostra de Participantes Portugueses e Brasileiros

Nuno Gaspar, Alessandra S. Souza, Márcia Maria Peruzzi Elia da Mota, & Carlos Eduardo Nórte

15h10

Impossible to Ignore? Smartphone Notifications are More Distracting Than Other Sounds for Memory of Educational Content Among Undergraduates

Luisa F. Henao, Karlos Luna, & Sara Cadavid

15h30 - Pausa Breve | Short Break

Sessão 4 | Session 4

Moderação | Chair: José Keating

15h40

Entre a Expectativa e a Realidade: Previsão Afetiva nas Eleições Legislativas de 2024

Amanda Seruti, Magda Saraiva, Margarida V. Garrido, & Mário B. Ferreira

16h00

The Faces of Intuition and Analysis: Visualizing Cognitive Styles Through Reverse Correlation

Filipe Loureiro, Teresa Garcia-Marques, Gonçalo Oliveira, Ana Lapa, & Cristina Mendonça

16h20

Context Sensitivity and Inhibitory Control in the Presence of Others

Gonçalo A. Oliveira, & Teresa Garcia-Marques

16h40

Determinantes Cognitivos da Tomada de Decisão em Saúde: O Papel das Crenças Conspiratórias e Pseudocientíficas

Margarida Vaz Garrido, Catarina Santos, Oleksandr Horchack, & Magda Saraiva

17h00 - Sessão de Pósteres A & Pausa para Café | Poster Session A & Coffee Break

Sessão 5 | Session 5

Moderação | Chair: Pedro J. Rosa

18h00

TMS-EEG Reveals Causal Dynamics of the Premotor Cortex During Musical Improvisation

Pedro T. Palhares, Sasha D'Ambrosio, & Óscar F. Gonçalves

18h20

Neural Correlates of Music Training: A Systematic Review and Voxel-Based Meta-Analysis

Rafael R. Ribeiro, Ana I. Correia, Maria V. Silva-Nunes, Daniel Martins, Joaquim Rádua, & César F. Lima

18h40

CT-Optimal Touch Modulates Spinal Somatosensory Processing

A. Ribeiro-Carreira, Mariana Oliveira, Ricardo Gonçalves, Diego Pinal, Adriana Sampaio, & Alberto J. González-Villar

19h00 Assembleia Geral da APPE | APPE General Assembly

20h30 - Jantar | Dinner
Local | Location: Dom Augusto, Rua de São Vicente 222, 4700-367 Braga

28 de março de 2026

Sessão 6 | Session 6

Moderação | Chair: Helena Oliveira

9h00

Cracking L2 Morphological Processing: The Impact of Prime Duration

Ana Isabel Fernandes, Juan Haro, Ana Duarte Campos, Pilar Ferré, & Montserrat Comesaña

9h20

Can Early Foreign Language Exposure Shape Inhibitory Control Development? A Two-Wave Preschool Follow-up From the B-Minds Project

Natália Guerra, Diana R. Pereira, & Ana Paula Soares

9h40

Personality Modulates the Morphosyntactic Processing of Emotional Words: Evidence From ERPs

Ana I. Fernandes, Isabel Padrón, Isabel Fraga, & Montserrat Comesaña

10h00

Julgar Contradições em L1 e L2: Evidência Para a Ilusão de Falsidade

Magda Saraiva, Sara Félix, & Margarida Vaz Garrido

10h20 - Sessão de Pósteres B & Pausa Para Café | Poster Session B & Coffee Break

Sessão 7 | Session 7

Moderação | Chair: Marco Vasconcelos

11h20

Subliminal Beauty Engages the Brain's Valuation Circuits

Patrícia Fernandes, Joseph W. Kable, Jorge Almeida, Anita Tusche, Christian C. Ruff, & Fredrik Bergström

11h40

Population Receptive Field Sizes in Primary Visual Cortex Depend on Colour Direction

Rebecca Lowndes, Lauren Welbourne, & Antony Morland

12h00

Selective Encoding of Mid-Level Visual Dimensions in Human Ventrotemporal Cortex

Zohar Tal, Stephanie Kristensen, Alessio Fracasso, & Jorge Almeida

12h20 - Pausa Breve | Short Break

Conferência Frederico Marques (Prémio APPE) | APPE Prize Conference

Apresentação | Introduction: Pedro Rodrigues

12h30

Externalizing Forgetting: Delay Testing in a Long Operant Chamber

Catarina Soares

13h15 Encerramento | Closing

Sessões de Pósteres | Poster Sessions

Sessão A - 27 março, 17h00

1. "Pop-up, Logo Existo": O Efeito da Carga Cognitiva na Retenção de Informação em Ambientes Digitais: Um Estudo Experimental
2. ALiTTA: Reproducible, Local, Auditable Linear Translation for Agent-Based Research
3. Attitudes, Motivations, and Tolerance Toward Infidelity: A Cross-Cultural Comparison Between Brazil and Portugal
4. Attentional Control Under Digital Interference: The Role of Smartphone Use Patterns
5. Background Music, Emotional Regulation, and Working Memory: Evidence From Behavioral and Pupillometry Measures
6. Blurry Drinks: Effects of Memory Inhibition on Perceptual Identification of Alcohol Cues
7. Bom Partido: A Influência da Identidade Política na Avaliação da Atratividade Física
8. Bridging Statistical and Prosodic Cues: Neural Correlates of Speech Segmentation
9. Can a Warning Mitigate the Cross-Race Effect?
10. Chronotype, Emotional Regulation and Working Memory: A Correlational and Experimental Approach
11. Creative Minds at Work: Oscillations Signature of Associative and Dissociative Thinking
12. Do Prompts Work? Experimental Insights Into Metacognitive Support in Digital Learning
13. Does Attention Drive the Animacy Effect in Free Recall? Evidence From Pure and Mixed Lists
14. Easy to Remember, Hard to Trust: Memorability Reduces Perceived Security in Passwords
15. Enforcing Category-Based Retrieval to Amplify the Testing Effect for Unrelated Word Lists
16. From Action to Perception: Onset Repulsion Effect as a Reflection of Embodied Expectations
17. From Marginalisation to Violent Collective Action: The Moderating Role of Deprivation Salience and Perceived Group Efficacy
18. "Reaching for the stars": The Action-Sentence Compatibility Effect on Vertical Metaphorical Expressions
19. Hens and Pigeons: Are Choice Biases Similar Between Species?
20. Giving Mental Illness a Face: Consensual Prototypes and the Emergence of Unlabeled Stigma
21. Grasping at the Organization of Object Knowledge: Testing Different Object-related Dimensions as Organizational Principles of Ventral Temporal Cortex
22. A Visualização de Vídeos Curtos e Longos Influencia a Perceção Temporal?
23. Analysis of Learning Strategies in Pigeons
24. A Discrete Choice Experiment to Examine Food Choices and Attention to Nutrition Labels
25. Testing and Self-Reference Effects in Children and Adolescents With Down Syndrome
26. Desenvolvimento e Validação de uma Tarefa Computadorizada Para o Estudo Experimental da Distância Interpessoal de Conforto
27. Are Animates More Distinctive Than Inanimate Objects? Evidence From a Perceptual-Distinctive Manipulation
28. Attractiveness Patterns in Brazil and Portugal: Hierarchies of Traits, Ideal Partner Preferences, and Relationship Expectations

Sessão B - 28 março, 10h20

29. Heurísticas e Saliência: Como Cores, Padrões e Recência Moldam a Previsão de Eventos
30. How are Loneliness and Social Isolation Associated with Language Abilities in Older adults? A systematic review
31. Impacto do Cancro da Mama, Mastectomia e Metástases Cerebrais na Perceção da Imagem Corporal
32. Remembering in Uncertain Times: Reconstructing Time Memory Across the Pandemic Period
33. It's Not You, It's AI Aversion: No Label Can Fix a Trust Problem
34. Mass Biases the Perceived Speed of Objects in the Brain
35. Multidimensional Feature-Based Representation of Manipulable Objects in the Human Brain
36. Musical Ability and Emotion Recognition in Speech Prosody: The Role of Pitch Discrimination
37. Prior Schemas Influence on Episodic Memory Outcomes among Healthy Older Adults: A Systematic Review
38. "Can You Turn Off the Lights?": Cognitive Distraction During Sexual Activity
39. Insula Connectivity Modulation on Fruit and Vegetable Processing in the Ventral Temporal Cortex
40. Romantic Partner Attributes Scale: Development and Psychometric Validation
41. Snake Detection's Accuracy Paradox: Evolved Speed Over Precision in Threat Perception
42. Temporal and Non-temporal Control in a Midsession Reversal Task with Variable Inter-trial Intervals
43. The Influence of Mating-related Encoding and of Carotenoid Coloration in Recognition Memory
44. Tomada de Decisão em Contextos de Saúde: Determinantes de Adesão a Tratamentos Alternativos
45. Using Virtual Reality to Study and Improve Eyewitness Memory
46. Neural Mechanisms Underlying Short Term Visual Plasticity: an EEG Study
47. Verdadeiro ou Falso? Intervenções Gamificadas Ensinam a Detetar Desinformação?
48. Neural Correlates of Predictive Processing in the Visual Hierarchy
49. Fake News in the Real Brain
50. Metamemory Monitoring and Control Mechanisms in the Reinforced Self-Affirmation Method
51. Modelação Baseada em Agentes para Estudos de Reprodução Serial
52. O Nível de Açúcar no Sangue Provoca Diferenças no Desempenho Cognitivo?
53. O Papel da Qualidade de Sono na Frequência de Queixas de Memória Subjetivas
54. Categories as Retrieval Cues: A Systematic Review of Their Effects on Memory Performance
55. Does the Teacher Still Win? Attention and the Boundaries of AI in the Classroom
56. Frequency-Specific tACS Over the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Does Not Enhance Working Memory in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Crossover Study
57. Does Listening to Music That You Like or Dislike Affect Your Memory While Studying?

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