Eva Van den Bussche
@evdbussc.bsky.social
Professor at KU Leuven | Cognitive (neuro)science | Cognitive control, cognitive aging, insight problem solving, metacognition, agency, citizen science, EEG | Chair of the Psychonomic Society | Lab: https://ppw.kuleuven.be/cogtex | Aspiring runner
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Yesterday, I started my term as the Chair of the Psychonomic Society (@psychonomicsociety.bsky.social). I am honored and proud that I can continue to serve this amazing Society in this role. What a way to kick off the New Year! #psynom25
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PS is excited to announce the launch of "Individual Differences in Cognition” (IDIC), an open-access journal on research in cognitive psychology, science, and neuroscience. Co-Editors-in-Chief are Andrew R.A. Conway & Michael J. Kane. Manuscripts accepted this spring. More information coming soon!
November 22, 2025 at 10:09 PM
PS is excited to announce the launch of "Individual Differences in Cognition” (IDIC), an open-access journal on research in cognitive psychology, science, and neuroscience. Co-Editors-in-Chief are Andrew R.A. Conway & Michael J. Kane. Manuscripts accepted this spring. More information coming soon!
We are at #psynom25! Come and attend the posters and talks of my wonderful @cogtex.bsky.social lab members @febedemeyer.bsky.social, @sarahdepue.bsky.social, @alessandromazza.bsky.social, @mengjiaoge.bsky.social and @aleksfadeev.bsky.social. @psychonomicsociety.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
We are at #psynom25! Come and attend the posters and talks of my wonderful @cogtex.bsky.social lab members @febedemeyer.bsky.social, @sarahdepue.bsky.social, @alessandromazza.bsky.social, @mengjiaoge.bsky.social and @aleksfadeev.bsky.social. @psychonomicsociety.bsky.social
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2025 Annual Meeting is a week away, but online registration is still open! #psynom25 offers opportunities to reconnect and engage in scientific discussions. Registration includes the keynote address, 300+ presentations, five symposia, the town hall, 1,000+ posters, and more! bit.ly/4nv9vVE
November 13, 2025 at 8:15 PM
2025 Annual Meeting is a week away, but online registration is still open! #psynom25 offers opportunities to reconnect and engage in scientific discussions. Registration includes the keynote address, 300+ presentations, five symposia, the town hall, 1,000+ posters, and more! bit.ly/4nv9vVE
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The #PSYNOM25 Mobile App is now available, allowing you to view the program and search by day, topic, or author to create your personalized schedule and abstract book. Connect with attendees through in-app messaging, receive notifications, view the exhibitor list, & much more!
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November 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The #PSYNOM25 Mobile App is now available, allowing you to view the program and search by day, topic, or author to create your personalized schedule and abstract book. Connect with attendees through in-app messaging, receive notifications, view the exhibitor list, & much more!
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Our lab is on BlueSky now! Thanks to @mengjiaoge.bsky.social, who is also updating our website ppw.kuleuven.be/cogtex
November 6, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Our lab is on BlueSky now! Thanks to @mengjiaoge.bsky.social, who is also updating our website ppw.kuleuven.be/cogtex
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The early registration deadline is coming up fast! Renew your membership and register by August 31 to secure the largest discount. Don't wait— secure your spot and stay for #psynom25 today! bit.ly/4103RSU bit.ly/4lZJxJx
August 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The early registration deadline is coming up fast! Renew your membership and register by August 31 to secure the largest discount. Don't wait— secure your spot and stay for #psynom25 today! bit.ly/4103RSU bit.ly/4lZJxJx
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If anyone has half an hour to spare to complete this study for one of my students that would be very helpful. It is a study looking at the underlying cognitive factors associated with political ideology. essex.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management
SECS and DIFI
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August 13, 2025 at 10:27 AM
If anyone has half an hour to spare to complete this study for one of my students that would be very helpful. It is a study looking at the underlying cognitive factors associated with political ideology. essex.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Feeling very grateful to receive this award from the @psychonomicsociety.bsky.social. Perfect way to conclude my PhD journey and celebrate and share my work on cognitive control in aging 🙏 Massive thanks as well to my supervisors @evdbussc.bsky.social, Céline @neuropsylab.bsky.social and Eva Dierckx
The Psychonomic Society is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Graduate Travel Award. These prestigious awards honor exceptional graduate student members who will showcase their research at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA. Learn more here: bit.ly/4mz8AUe
August 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Feeling very grateful to receive this award from the @psychonomicsociety.bsky.social. Perfect way to conclude my PhD journey and celebrate and share my work on cognitive control in aging 🙏 Massive thanks as well to my supervisors @evdbussc.bsky.social, Céline @neuropsylab.bsky.social and Eva Dierckx
New work from the lab, where we failed to replicate our previous finding of cognitive control contagion. Great work led by @alessandromazza.bsky.social and Hans Stuck, co-authored by myself, Ellen Voorrips, @gethinhughes.bsky.social and @kobedesender.bsky.social
Amazing news!!
The first peer-reviewed article in which I'm featured is out now!
Is Mental Effort Exertion Contagious? A Replication Study | @jcgntn.bsky.social. A huge THANK YOU to all authors:
Ellen V., @gethinhughes.bsky.social, @kobedesender.bsky.social, @evdbussc.bsky.social and Hans S.!
The first peer-reviewed article in which I'm featured is out now!
Is Mental Effort Exertion Contagious? A Replication Study | @jcgntn.bsky.social. A huge THANK YOU to all authors:
Ellen V., @gethinhughes.bsky.social, @kobedesender.bsky.social, @evdbussc.bsky.social and Hans S.!
Is Mental Effort Exertion Contagious? A Replication Study | Journal of Cognition
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July 30, 2025 at 1:13 PM
New work from the lab, where we failed to replicate our previous finding of cognitive control contagion. Great work led by @alessandromazza.bsky.social and Hans Stuck, co-authored by myself, Ellen Voorrips, @gethinhughes.bsky.social and @kobedesender.bsky.social
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It's time! Registration and hotel reservations for the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society are officially open!
Register by Aug 31 to get the largest discount. Don't wait— secure your spot and stay for #psynom25 today! bit.ly/4103RSU bit.ly/4lZJxJx
Register by Aug 31 to get the largest discount. Don't wait— secure your spot and stay for #psynom25 today! bit.ly/4103RSU bit.ly/4lZJxJx
July 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
It's time! Registration and hotel reservations for the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society are officially open!
Register by Aug 31 to get the largest discount. Don't wait— secure your spot and stay for #psynom25 today! bit.ly/4103RSU bit.ly/4lZJxJx
Register by Aug 31 to get the largest discount. Don't wait— secure your spot and stay for #psynom25 today! bit.ly/4103RSU bit.ly/4lZJxJx
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Registration for the second Symposium on Individual Differences in Cognition (SIDIC), scheduled for the Thursday of the next Psychonomics Annual Meeting (in Denver) is now open. Please register as soon as possible to help us plan. Abstracts due August 1.
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Registration | SIDIC 2025
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July 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Registration for the second Symposium on Individual Differences in Cognition (SIDIC), scheduled for the Thursday of the next Psychonomics Annual Meeting (in Denver) is now open. Please register as soon as possible to help us plan. Abstracts due August 1.
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Excited to share our latest work spearheaded by @anikaloewe.bsky.social & @maritpetzka.bsky.social. 20 min naps increased the chance to solve an insight task if sleep reached N2 stage; but the EEG spectral slope was the best predictor of insight dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...
#compneuro #psychscisky
#compneuro #psychscisky
N2 sleep promotes the occurrence of ‘aha’ moments in a perceptual insight task
Sleep supports memory consolidation, but can it also facilitate memory reorganization? This study reveals that N2 sleep, but not N1 sleep during a nap, increases the likelihood of having an 'aha' mome...
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June 26, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Excited to share our latest work spearheaded by @anikaloewe.bsky.social & @maritpetzka.bsky.social. 20 min naps increased the chance to solve an insight task if sleep reached N2 stage; but the EEG spectral slope was the best predictor of insight dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...
#compneuro #psychscisky
#compneuro #psychscisky
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It is our pleasure to announce the 2025 Early Career Award recipients! These awards are given in recognition of scientists who have made significant contributions to the field of cognitive psychology early in their careers. bit.ly/3HTjCVi @nadiabrashier @angeladebruin @yorkpsychology
June 24, 2025 at 9:02 PM
It is our pleasure to announce the 2025 Early Career Award recipients! These awards are given in recognition of scientists who have made significant contributions to the field of cognitive psychology early in their careers. bit.ly/3HTjCVi @nadiabrashier @angeladebruin @yorkpsychology
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Reminder: Fellows, Members, Emeritus Fellows, and Emeritus Members are encouraged to nominate up to four colleagues for service on the Governing Board. Be sure to submit before the June 30 deadline: ttps://bit.ly/4aDaGwl
June 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Reminder: Fellows, Members, Emeritus Fellows, and Emeritus Members are encouraged to nominate up to four colleagues for service on the Governing Board. Be sure to submit before the June 30 deadline: ttps://bit.ly/4aDaGwl
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NEUROCOG 2025 is taking place in Brussels Nov 17–18!
The theme: AI and the Human Brain 🤖 🧠
We’re thrilled to welcome 6 amazing invited speakers:
@evfedorenko.bsky.social, @nicoschuck.bsky.social, @summerfieldlab.bsky.social, @jeffreybowers.bsky.social, @irisgroen.bsky.social & @mtoneva.bsky.social
The theme: AI and the Human Brain 🤖 🧠
We’re thrilled to welcome 6 amazing invited speakers:
@evfedorenko.bsky.social, @nicoschuck.bsky.social, @summerfieldlab.bsky.social, @jeffreybowers.bsky.social, @irisgroen.bsky.social & @mtoneva.bsky.social
NeuroCog » November 17-18, 2025
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June 4, 2025 at 1:44 PM
NEUROCOG 2025 is taking place in Brussels Nov 17–18!
The theme: AI and the Human Brain 🤖 🧠
We’re thrilled to welcome 6 amazing invited speakers:
@evfedorenko.bsky.social, @nicoschuck.bsky.social, @summerfieldlab.bsky.social, @jeffreybowers.bsky.social, @irisgroen.bsky.social & @mtoneva.bsky.social
The theme: AI and the Human Brain 🤖 🧠
We’re thrilled to welcome 6 amazing invited speakers:
@evfedorenko.bsky.social, @nicoschuck.bsky.social, @summerfieldlab.bsky.social, @jeffreybowers.bsky.social, @irisgroen.bsky.social & @mtoneva.bsky.social
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Deadline Alert: Submit Your Abstract by This Thursday, June 3! Don’t miss your opportunity to present your research at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA (November 20–23). Submit a paper or poster abstract before the deadline closes. 🔗Apply now: bit.ly/4lnWkWW #psynom25
June 3, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Deadline Alert: Submit Your Abstract by This Thursday, June 3! Don’t miss your opportunity to present your research at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA (November 20–23). Submit a paper or poster abstract before the deadline closes. 🔗Apply now: bit.ly/4lnWkWW #psynom25
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Deadline Alert: The Call for Abstracts closes on June 5. There is still time to submit your research for presentation at the Annual Meeting: November 20-23 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Submission guidelines: bit.ly/4lnWkWW #psynom25 #psychonomicsociety
May 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Deadline Alert: The Call for Abstracts closes on June 5. There is still time to submit your research for presentation at the Annual Meeting: November 20-23 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Submission guidelines: bit.ly/4lnWkWW #psynom25 #psychonomicsociety
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I am delighted to report that SIDIC, the Symposium for Individual Differences in Cognition, will return in 2025 as a Psychonomics affiliate meeting, & Akira Miyake will deliver the Keynote address. Submissions will open 6/15-8/1; please consider joining us! Info: caliberlab.wixsite.com/sidic2025
Welcome | SIDIC 2025
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May 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
I am delighted to report that SIDIC, the Symposium for Individual Differences in Cognition, will return in 2025 as a Psychonomics affiliate meeting, & Akira Miyake will deliver the Keynote address. Submissions will open 6/15-8/1; please consider joining us! Info: caliberlab.wixsite.com/sidic2025
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Excited to announce that our paper (led by @hyejinjadelee.bsky.social & Derek Smith) is out in @nathumbehav.nature.com
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We use 36 days of testing in 4 inhibitory control tasks to examine the precision of inhibitory control measures in *individuals* and how they vary
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We use 36 days of testing in 4 inhibitory control tasks to examine the precision of inhibitory control measures in *individuals* and how they vary
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Precise individual measures of inhibitory control
Nature Human Behaviour - Collecting an extensive publicly available dataset on four inhibitory control tasks, Gratton et al. show that more than 1,000 trials per participant are necessary to reduce...
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May 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Excited to announce that our paper (led by @hyejinjadelee.bsky.social & Derek Smith) is out in @nathumbehav.nature.com
go.illinois.edu/Lee2025_NHB
We use 36 days of testing in 4 inhibitory control tasks to examine the precision of inhibitory control measures in *individuals* and how they vary
🧵👇
go.illinois.edu/Lee2025_NHB
We use 36 days of testing in 4 inhibitory control tasks to examine the precision of inhibitory control measures in *individuals* and how they vary
🧵👇
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📢 The 2025 Call for Abstracts is open! Join us at the Psychonomic Society’s 66th Annual Meeting: Nov 20-23 in Denver, Colorado, USA. 🗓 Deadline: June 5. Guidelines: bit.ly/4lnWkWW #psynom25
May 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
📢 The 2025 Call for Abstracts is open! Join us at the Psychonomic Society’s 66th Annual Meeting: Nov 20-23 in Denver, Colorado, USA. 🗓 Deadline: June 5. Guidelines: bit.ly/4lnWkWW #psynom25
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How does the brain stop thoughts? Find out in my article in @natrevneuro.nature.com with Subbu Subbulakshmi & Maite Crespo-Garcia www.nature.com/articles/s41... that integrates 25 yrs of psychology and neuroscience on this vital [email protected] sky.social #neuroskyence #neuroscience
Brain mechanisms underlying the inhibitory control of thought - Nature Reviews Neuroscience
The capacity to prevent unwanted thoughts is important for cognitive function and mental health. Anderson et al. describe insights into the neural mechanisms of the inhibitory control of thought that ...
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May 20, 2025 at 9:36 AM
How does the brain stop thoughts? Find out in my article in @natrevneuro.nature.com with Subbu Subbulakshmi & Maite Crespo-Garcia www.nature.com/articles/s41... that integrates 25 yrs of psychology and neuroscience on this vital [email protected] sky.social #neuroskyence #neuroscience
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The final parallel sessions of #EUCAS2025 explored cognitive and perceptual changes in aging, complemented by a compelling symposium on taking a complex systems perspective on aging—closing with big-picture thinking and fresh approaches.
May 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The final parallel sessions of #EUCAS2025 explored cognitive and perceptual changes in aging, complemented by a compelling symposium on taking a complex systems perspective on aging—closing with big-picture thinking and fresh approaches.
We are looking for a new colleague!
Research professor in Experimental Cognitive Psychology (BOFZAP), KU Leuven, Belgium
KU Leuven is looking for internationally oriented scholars with an excellent research record and educational competence in experimental cognitive psychology.
KU Leuven is looking for internationally oriented scholars with an excellent research record and educational competence in experimental cognitive psychology.
Research professor in Experimental Cognitive Psychology (BOFZAP)
Research professor in Experimental Cognitive Psychology (BOFZAP)
www.kuleuven.be
April 25, 2025 at 8:06 PM
We are looking for a new colleague!
Come and join us!
Now Open: Call for 2026 Governing Board Nominations
The Psychonomic Society invites Fellows, Members, and Emeritus Members to nominate up to four individuals to serve on the Governing Board for the 2026-2031 term. Deadline: June 30. More: bit.ly/4aDaGwl
The Psychonomic Society invites Fellows, Members, and Emeritus Members to nominate up to four individuals to serve on the Governing Board for the 2026-2031 term. Deadline: June 30. More: bit.ly/4aDaGwl
April 17, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Come and join us!
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@jcgntn.bsky.social Journal of Cognition is now indexed in all the major databases!
Great news, Journal of Cognition @jcgntn.bsky.social is now indexed in the Web of Science!
April 15, 2025 at 1:23 PM
@jcgntn.bsky.social Journal of Cognition is now indexed in all the major databases!