Dr Rachel Swainson
Lecturer
- About
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- Email Address
- r.swainson@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 273918
- Office Address
School of Psychology William Guild Building Room F08 Kings College Old Aberdeen AB24 3FX
- School/Department
- School of Psychology
Internal Memberships
Staff Development Lead, School of Psychology
Member of the School's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
- Research
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Current Research
- Cognitive control and task-switching
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
- PS1009: Introductory Psychology I: Concepts & Theory (Biological Psychology lectures)
- PS3014: Biological Psychology (Psychopharmacology lectures)
- Publications
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Intergroup processes and the happy face advantage: How social categories influence emotion categorization
Journal of Personality and Social PsychologyContributions to Journals: ArticlesPreparing a task is sufficient to generate a subsequent task-switch cost affecting task performance
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, vol. 50, no. 1, pp. 39-51Contributions to Journals: ArticlesInvestigating task preparation and task performance as triggers of the backward inhibition effect
Psychological Research, vol. 87, pp. 1816-1835Contributions to Journals: ArticlesWhat Determines a Task-Switch Cost After Selectively Inhibiting a Response?
Working Papers: Preprint PapersThe effect of performing versus preparing a task on the subsequent switch cost
Psychological Research, vol. 85, pp. 364-383Contributions to Journals: ArticlesTask cues lead to item-level backward inhibition with univalent stimuli and responses
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, vol. 73, no. 3, pp. 442-457Contributions to Journals: ArticlesTask-switch costs subsequent to cue-only trials
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, vol. 70, no. 8, pp. 1453-1470Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe simultaneous extraction of multiple social categories from unfamiliar faces
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, vol. 60, pp. 51-58Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2015.03.009
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/8252/1/Martin_JESP_in_press.pdf
Covert judgements are sufficient to trigger subsequent task-switching costs
Psychological Research, vol. 77, no. 4, pp. 434-448Contributions to Journals: ArticlesTwo measures of task-specific inhibition
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. A, Human Experimental Psychology, vol. 65, no. 2, pp. 233-251Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17470210903431732
Feedback-related negativity codes prediction error, but not behavioural adjustment during probabilistic reversal learning
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 936-946Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn.2010.21456
Attention, competition, and the parietal lobes: insights from Balint's syndrome
Psychological Research, vol. 73, no. 2, pp. 263-270Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-008-0210-2
ERP indices of persisting and current inhibitory control: A study of saccadic task switching
Neuroimage, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 191-197Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.11.019
The role of spatial information in advance task-set control: an event-related potential study
European Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 28, no. 7, pp. 1404-1418Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06439.x
Event related potentials reveal that increasing perceptual load leads to increased responses for target stimuli and decreased responses for irrelevant stimuli
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, vol. 2, 4Contributions to Journals: ArticlesFractionating the cognitive control required to bring about a change in task: a dense-sensor event-related potential study
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 255-267Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn.2008.20015
Behavioural and neurophysiological correlates of bivalent and univalent responses during task switching
Brain Research, vol. 1157, pp. 56-65Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2007.04.046
Dissociating neural indices of dynamic cognitive control in advance task-set preparation: An ERP study of task switching
Brain Research, vol. 1125, no. 1, pp. 94-103Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2006.09.092
Using advance information in dynamic cognitive control: An ERP study of task-switching
Brain Research, vol. 1105, no. 1, pp. 61-72Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2006.02.027
Impaired dimensional selection but intact use of reward feedback during visual discrimination learning in Parkinson's disease
Neuropsychologia, vol. 44, no. 8, pp. 1290-1304Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/J.NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA.2006.01.028
Do women with fragile X syndrome have problems in switching attention: Preliminary findings from ERP and fMRI
Brain and Cognition, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 235-239Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandc.2004.02.017
ERP correlates of a receptive language-switching task
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. A, Human Experimental Psychology, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 223-240Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02724980343000198
Mental representation of number in different numerical forms
Current Biology, vol. 13, no. 23, pp. 2045-2050Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2003.11.023
Cognitive control mechanisms revealed by ERP and fMRI: Evidence from repeated task-switching
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 785-799Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/089892903322370717
Improved short-term spatial memory but impaired following the dopamine D-2 agonist bromocriptine reversal learning in human volunteers
Psychopharmacology, vol. 159, no. 1, pp. 10-20Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s002130100851
ERP Correlates of executive control during repeated language-switching
Bilingualism, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 169-178Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1366728901000268
Early detection and differential diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and depression with neuropsychological tasks
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, vol. 12, pp. 265-280Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1159/000051269
Rule-abstraction deficits following a basal ganglia lesion
Neurocase, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 433-444Contributions to Journals: ArticlesProbabilistic learning and reversal deficits in patients with Parkinson's disease or frontal or temporal lobe lesions: possible adverse effects of dopaminergic medication
Neuropsychologia, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 596-612Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDissociable deficits in the decision-making cognition of chronic amphetamine abusers, opiate abusers, patients with focal damage to prefrontal cortex, and tryptophan-depleted normal volunteers: Evidence for monoaminergic mechanisms
Neuropsychopharmacology, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 322-339Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0893-133X(98)00091-8