Bernhard Pastötter
@pastotter.bsky.social
Cognitive neuroscientist. Psychology department at Trier University. https://www.uni-trier.de/index.php?id=60427
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Looking forward to more inspiring sessions ahead! Next one on January 30th at noon, 12 pm, with Magdalena Abel, who will introduce her newly established chair at the UTN, the Technical University of Nuremberg. We hope many of you will join again.
November 28, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Looking forward to more inspiring sessions ahead! Next one on January 30th at noon, 12 pm, with Magdalena Abel, who will introduce her newly established chair at the UTN, the Technical University of Nuremberg. We hope many of you will join again.
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✨ Heute stellen wir unsere Fachgruppe Allgemeine Psychologie vor! Sie erforscht Grundlagen wie Wahrnehmung, Denken & Gedächtnis ➡️ Fundament für viele psychologische Disziplinen.
Die Fachgruppe ist auch auf Bluesky 👉 @dgps-fgal.bsky.social sky.social
Mehr: dgps.de/fachgruppen/allgemeine-psychologie
Die Fachgruppe ist auch auf Bluesky 👉 @dgps-fgal.bsky.social sky.social
Mehr: dgps.de/fachgruppen/allgemeine-psychologie
November 27, 2025 at 11:32 AM
✨ Heute stellen wir unsere Fachgruppe Allgemeine Psychologie vor! Sie erforscht Grundlagen wie Wahrnehmung, Denken & Gedächtnis ➡️ Fundament für viele psychologische Disziplinen.
Die Fachgruppe ist auch auf Bluesky 👉 @dgps-fgal.bsky.social sky.social
Mehr: dgps.de/fachgruppen/allgemeine-psychologie
Die Fachgruppe ist auch auf Bluesky 👉 @dgps-fgal.bsky.social sky.social
Mehr: dgps.de/fachgruppen/allgemeine-psychologie
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🎉 Start unserer Vorstellungsreihe der DGPs-Fachgruppen! Den Anfang macht die FG Geschichte der Psychologie. Sie erforscht, wie psychologische Ideen, Institutionen & Praktiken entstanden – und warum das heute zählt. Seit 1988: Austausch & Nachwuchsförderung. Vernetzt Euch: @dgpsgeschichte.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 1:36 PM
🎉 Start unserer Vorstellungsreihe der DGPs-Fachgruppen! Den Anfang macht die FG Geschichte der Psychologie. Sie erforscht, wie psychologische Ideen, Institutionen & Praktiken entstanden – und warum das heute zählt. Seit 1988: Austausch & Nachwuchsförderung. Vernetzt Euch: @dgpsgeschichte.bsky.social
New paper published: Having free choice over what to learn improves memory, even in the presence of distraction.
Across two experiments, free choice selectively enhanced recognition for relevant, but not irrelevant items. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Across two experiments, free choice selectively enhanced recognition for relevant, but not irrelevant items. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The influence of free choice on recognition memory in the face of distraction
Recognition memory is typically better for items learned after a free choice (independent of study material) than after a forced choice. However, previous studies presented to-be-remembered items i...
www.tandfonline.com
October 24, 2025 at 6:06 AM
New paper published: Having free choice over what to learn improves memory, even in the presence of distraction.
Across two experiments, free choice selectively enhanced recognition for relevant, but not irrelevant items. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Across two experiments, free choice selectively enhanced recognition for relevant, but not irrelevant items. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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📢 The submission phase for talks & posters at #TeaP2026 starts on October 27! 🎉 Submit your contribution by November 16: coms.app/teap26/ 👍🏼 Present in a symposium, mixed-topics session, early-career session, or poster session 😍
Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psycholog*innen 2026
coms.app
October 22, 2025 at 12:29 PM
📢 The submission phase for talks & posters at #TeaP2026 starts on October 27! 🎉 Submit your contribution by November 16: coms.app/teap26/ 👍🏼 Present in a symposium, mixed-topics session, early-career session, or poster session 😍
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The official 2026 Psychology and Brain meeting website is now online!
Save the date: June 4 – 6, 2026 in Heidelberg, Germany
More information to follow shortly on the website. We already have some awesome keynotes lined up.
pug2026.org
@biodgps-dgpa.bsky.social @igor-dgps.bsky.social
Save the date: June 4 – 6, 2026 in Heidelberg, Germany
More information to follow shortly on the website. We already have some awesome keynotes lined up.
pug2026.org
@biodgps-dgpa.bsky.social @igor-dgps.bsky.social
PUG2026 – PUG 2026: June 4–6, 2026, Heidelberg, Germany
pug2026.org
October 16, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The official 2026 Psychology and Brain meeting website is now online!
Save the date: June 4 – 6, 2026 in Heidelberg, Germany
More information to follow shortly on the website. We already have some awesome keynotes lined up.
pug2026.org
@biodgps-dgpa.bsky.social @igor-dgps.bsky.social
Save the date: June 4 – 6, 2026 in Heidelberg, Germany
More information to follow shortly on the website. We already have some awesome keynotes lined up.
pug2026.org
@biodgps-dgpa.bsky.social @igor-dgps.bsky.social
Perception–Action Integration Is Linked to Posterior Alpha/Beta Desynchronization. Our EEG study out now and open access in @jocn.bsky.social.
direct.mit.edu/jocn/article...
direct.mit.edu/jocn/article...
Perception–Action Integration Is Linked to Posterior Alpha/Beta Desynchronization
Abstract. Stimulus–response (S-R) bindings, which integrate sensory stimuli and motor responses into event files, are transient yet essential for adaptive behavior. This study investigated the EEG osc...
direct.mit.edu
October 9, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Perception–Action Integration Is Linked to Posterior Alpha/Beta Desynchronization. Our EEG study out now and open access in @jocn.bsky.social.
direct.mit.edu/jocn/article...
direct.mit.edu/jocn/article...
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Principles for proper peer review
doi.org
October 6, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Michael X Cohen on why he left academia/neuroscience.
mikexcohen.substack.com/p/why-i-left...
mikexcohen.substack.com/p/why-i-left...
Why I left academia and neuroscience
Don't worry, this isn't yet another story of rage-quitting.
mikexcohen.substack.com
October 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Michael X Cohen on why he left academia/neuroscience.
mikexcohen.substack.com/p/why-i-left...
mikexcohen.substack.com/p/why-i-left...
Das ICAN der @unitrier.bsky.social präsentiert EEG, fNIRS und vieles mehr interessierten Kindern und Erwachsenen beim City Campus in Trier. Besucht uns gerne!
September 26, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Das ICAN der @unitrier.bsky.social präsentiert EEG, fNIRS und vieles mehr interessierten Kindern und Erwachsenen beim City Campus in Trier. Besucht uns gerne!
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📢 SAVE THE DATE for #TeaP2026 in Tübingen 😍 Symposium submissions open on October 1! 🎉 For details, check out our website: coms.app/teap26/ 👍🏼
September 9, 2025 at 7:57 AM
📢 SAVE THE DATE for #TeaP2026 in Tübingen 😍 Symposium submissions open on October 1! 🎉 For details, check out our website: coms.app/teap26/ 👍🏼
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It can take weeks to write a grant proposal, so how would it feel to have a machine reject it in seconds?
go.nature.com/42hLWrv
go.nature.com/42hLWrv
When AI rejects your grant proposal: algorithms are helping to make funding decisions
A Spanish foundation using an artificial-intelligence tool to screen grant applications says it makes the peer-review process more efficient, but other researchers say it’s a breakdown in trust.
go.nature.com
September 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
It can take weeks to write a grant proposal, so how would it feel to have a machine reject it in seconds?
go.nature.com/42hLWrv
go.nature.com/42hLWrv
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The Young Scientist Retreat is the perfect event to get to know fellow PhD students and postdocs working in biopsychology and related fields. I highly recommend it! 👐
Mark your calendars, early career scholars!! ⬇️
This year's Young Scientist Retreat #YSR2025 will take place in Hamburg from October 21 until October 24!
Lab visit & workshop topic/speaker info will be released soon, stay tuned 🔥
This year's Young Scientist Retreat #YSR2025 will take place in Hamburg from October 21 until October 24!
Lab visit & workshop topic/speaker info will be released soon, stay tuned 🔥
August 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The Young Scientist Retreat is the perfect event to get to know fellow PhD students and postdocs working in biopsychology and related fields. I highly recommend it! 👐
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Huge variability documented in how publishers respond when informed about a problematic body of work by a research group. www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
#publishers #retractions
#publishers #retractions
August 24, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Huge variability documented in how publishers respond when informed about a problematic body of work by a research group. www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
#publishers #retractions
#publishers #retractions
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The emergence of NeuroAI: bridging neuroscience and artificial intelligence — a Comment article by Sadra Sadeh & Claudia Clopath
@sdrsd.bsky.social @clopathlab.bsky.social
#neuroscience #neuroskyence
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@sdrsd.bsky.social @clopathlab.bsky.social
#neuroscience #neuroskyence
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The emergence of NeuroAI: bridging neuroscience and artificial intelligence - Nature Reviews Neuroscience
Neuroscience has inspired artificial intelligence (AI) for decades but, in recent years, AI tools have begun to revolutionize neuroscience research. The emerging field of NeuroAI has the potential to ...
www.nature.com
August 11, 2025 at 12:13 PM
The emergence of NeuroAI: bridging neuroscience and artificial intelligence — a Comment article by Sadra Sadeh & Claudia Clopath
@sdrsd.bsky.social @clopathlab.bsky.social
#neuroscience #neuroskyence
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@sdrsd.bsky.social @clopathlab.bsky.social
#neuroscience #neuroskyence
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Looking at Van Gogh’s Starry Night, we see not only its content (a French village beneath a night sky) but also its *style*. How does that work? How do we see style?
In @nathumbehav.nature.com, @chazfirestone.bsky.social & I take an experimental approach to style perception! osf.io/preprints/ps...
In @nathumbehav.nature.com, @chazfirestone.bsky.social & I take an experimental approach to style perception! osf.io/preprints/ps...
May 14, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Looking at Van Gogh’s Starry Night, we see not only its content (a French village beneath a night sky) but also its *style*. How does that work? How do we see style?
In @nathumbehav.nature.com, @chazfirestone.bsky.social & I take an experimental approach to style perception! osf.io/preprints/ps...
In @nathumbehav.nature.com, @chazfirestone.bsky.social & I take an experimental approach to style perception! osf.io/preprints/ps...
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After you fall asleep in the sleep lab, we can decide what you dream about — as Karen Konkoly showed in her PhD work and just published in this new paper:
“Investigating dreams by strategically presenting sounds during REM sleep to reactivate waking experiences”
authors.elsevier.com/c/1lWFU6TBG5...
“Investigating dreams by strategically presenting sounds during REM sleep to reactivate waking experiences”
authors.elsevier.com/c/1lWFU6TBG5...
August 6, 2025 at 3:49 AM
After you fall asleep in the sleep lab, we can decide what you dream about — as Karen Konkoly showed in her PhD work and just published in this new paper:
“Investigating dreams by strategically presenting sounds during REM sleep to reactivate waking experiences”
authors.elsevier.com/c/1lWFU6TBG5...
“Investigating dreams by strategically presenting sounds during REM sleep to reactivate waking experiences”
authors.elsevier.com/c/1lWFU6TBG5...
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2026 @jocn.bsky.social Travel Fellowship
@jocn.bsky.social and Cog. Neurosci. Soc. to offer a stipend of $3000, plus waived conf. reg. and waived poster submission fee to attend www.cogneurosociety.org/annual-meeti... , to one trainee based at an institution located in each of five regions:
@jocn.bsky.social and Cog. Neurosci. Soc. to offer a stipend of $3000, plus waived conf. reg. and waived poster submission fee to attend www.cogneurosociety.org/annual-meeti... , to one trainee based at an institution located in each of five regions:
Annual Meeting - Cognitive Neuroscience Society
March 7 – 10, 2026 Submit a Symposium Submit a Poster CNS 2026 Annual Meeting – March 7 – March 10, 2026 We invite you to join us at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS) 2026 Annual Meeting, March...
www.cogneurosociety.org
August 5, 2025 at 1:40 PM
2026 @jocn.bsky.social Travel Fellowship
@jocn.bsky.social and Cog. Neurosci. Soc. to offer a stipend of $3000, plus waived conf. reg. and waived poster submission fee to attend www.cogneurosociety.org/annual-meeti... , to one trainee based at an institution located in each of five regions:
@jocn.bsky.social and Cog. Neurosci. Soc. to offer a stipend of $3000, plus waived conf. reg. and waived poster submission fee to attend www.cogneurosociety.org/annual-meeti... , to one trainee based at an institution located in each of five regions:
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Experimentology is out today!!! A group of us wrote a free online textbook for experimental methods, available at experimentology.io - the idea was to integrate open science into all aspects of the experimental workflow from planning to design, analysis, and writing.
July 1, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Experimentology is out today!!! A group of us wrote a free online textbook for experimental methods, available at experimentology.io - the idea was to integrate open science into all aspects of the experimental workflow from planning to design, analysis, and writing.
🧠 Interested in EEG (and fNIRS) correlates of action control? Join our symposium and let's talk brains and bindings! 📅 Friday, 10:30–12:00 @pug2025.bsky.social #PuG2025
June 18, 2025 at 5:55 PM
🧠 Interested in EEG (and fNIRS) correlates of action control? Join our symposium and let's talk brains and bindings! 📅 Friday, 10:30–12:00 @pug2025.bsky.social #PuG2025
Meta-analytic evidence for the complex mechanisms underlying congruency sequence effect: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Meta-analytic evidence for the complex mechanisms underlying congruency sequence effect - Psychological Research
Introduction The congruency sequence effect (CSE) refers to a reduction in the congruency effect after incongruent trials compared to congruent trials in a conflict-inducing task. There is an ongoing ...
link.springer.com
June 17, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Meta-analytic evidence for the complex mechanisms underlying congruency sequence effect: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Job altert: Postdoc position (100%, 2 yrs) in our lab (@cmdn-lab.bsky.social) in context with the DFG Research Unit on Belief Updating (www.uni-hamburg.de/ru5389/resea...).
We are looking for people with strong quantitative skills.
Info and application via: www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
We are looking for people with strong quantitative skills.
Info and application via: www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
DFG Research Unit 5389
www.uni-hamburg.de
June 4, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Job altert: Postdoc position (100%, 2 yrs) in our lab (@cmdn-lab.bsky.social) in context with the DFG Research Unit on Belief Updating (www.uni-hamburg.de/ru5389/resea...).
We are looking for people with strong quantitative skills.
Info and application via: www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
We are looking for people with strong quantitative skills.
Info and application via: www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
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New modeling paper, spearheaded by Raphael Geddert and Seth Madlon-Kay, now out in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review: "Modeling of control over task switching and cross-task interference supports a two-dimensional model of cognitive stability and flexibility".
Free read link: rdcu.be/epatc
Free read link: rdcu.be/epatc
June 3, 2025 at 2:51 PM
New modeling paper, spearheaded by Raphael Geddert and Seth Madlon-Kay, now out in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review: "Modeling of control over task switching and cross-task interference supports a two-dimensional model of cognitive stability and flexibility".
Free read link: rdcu.be/epatc
Free read link: rdcu.be/epatc
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Universität Trier: Techn. Beschäftigte*r (m/w/d) im Psychophysischen Labor (n39/25) leibniz-psychology.org/produkte/job... #Stellenangebot
Trier: Techn. Beschäftigte*r (m/w/d) (n39/25)
Universität: Techn. Beschäftigte*r (m/w/d) im Psychophysischen Labor (n39/25)
leibniz-psychology.org
June 3, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Universität Trier: Techn. Beschäftigte*r (m/w/d) im Psychophysischen Labor (n39/25) leibniz-psychology.org/produkte/job... #Stellenangebot
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If you haven't been looking recently at the Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science (oecs.mit.edu), here's your reminder that we are a free, open access resource for learning about the science of mind.
Today we are launching our new Thematic Collections to organize our growing set of articles!
Today we are launching our new Thematic Collections to organize our growing set of articles!
May 30, 2025 at 12:18 AM
If you haven't been looking recently at the Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science (oecs.mit.edu), here's your reminder that we are a free, open access resource for learning about the science of mind.
Today we are launching our new Thematic Collections to organize our growing set of articles!
Today we are launching our new Thematic Collections to organize our growing set of articles!