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PRETE GIULIA

Docenti di ruolo di IIa fascia
DIPARTIMENTO DI PSICOLOGIA
Course Catalogue:
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Gruppo 11/PSIC-01 - PSICOLOGIA GENERALE, NEUROPSICOLOGIA E NEUROSCIENZE COGNITIVE, PSICOMETRIA

Settore PSIC-01/A - Psicologia generale
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CV Giulia Prete eng.pdf (CV PRETE ENG)

Curriculum Vitae

Name and Surname Giulia Prete
E-mail
giulia.prete@unich.it / giulia.prete@psypec.it

ORCID
Scopus ID
WebOfScience ResearcherID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9969-6404
55148908100
H-6401-2019
Tel.
+39 0871 3556250
Nationality Italian
Date of birth 13/08/1987
Work address
Department of Psychological, Health and Territorial Sciences
University of Chieti
29, Via dei Vestini
I-66013 Chieti, Italy

Current position
01/03/2025
Associate Professor in General Psychology
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy;
Department of Psychology

2022 - today
Position held

“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
Teaching: General Psychology
Faculty: Psychological sciences and techniques (Bachelor’s course)
Faculty: Dietary (Bachelor’s course)
Faculty: Motor and Sport Sciences (Bachelor’s course)
Faculty: Psychology (Master course)
Faculty: Philosophical Sciences (Master course)
Faculty: Dentistry (Master course)
Faculty: Economics and Behavioral Sciences (Master course)

09-06-2023
08-06-2035 Italian National Habilitation as Full Professor in General Psychology and Psychobiology (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale – SC 11/E1: Psicologia generale, Psicobiologia e Psicometria, Prima fascia)

05-11-2018
04-11-2030 Italian National Habilitation as Associate Professor in General Psychology and Psychobiology (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale – SC 11/E1: Psicologia generale, Psicobiologia e Psicometria, Seconda fascia)

10-02-2023 Registration n. 3843 in the Register of Psychologists, Section A, Region of Abruzzo, Italy (Iscrizione all’Albo degli Psicologi, Sezione A, Regione Abruzzo – n. 3843)

Education and training
11/15-07-2017
AFNI+SUMA Training Workshop (“Analysis of Functional NeuroImages” course: fMRI data analysis)
Institute for Advanced Biomedical Technologies (ITAB), Chieti, Italy
Instructors: Robert W. Cox; Paul A. Taylor; Gang Chen
(National Institutes of Mental Health, Bethesda, USA)

03-2015
Ph.D. in “Functional Neuroimaging: Instruments, Methods and Models for the Investigation of Mind-Brain-Behaviour Relationships”
Curriculum: Psychology
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti, Italy
Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Science
Supervisor: Professor Luca Tommasi
QEQ Level: 8

09-2011
Master’s Degree in Psychology
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti, Italy
Title: Subliminal emotion processing in an anteriorly callosotomized patient
Supervisor: Professor Luca Tommasi
Final grade: 100/100 cum laude
QEQ Level: 7

02-2010
Bachelor's Degree in Psychological Sciences
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti, Italy
Title: Asymmetric cortical adaptation effects during alternating auditory stimulation
Supervisor: Professor Alfredo Brancucci
Final grade: 100/100 cum laude
QEQ Level: 6

Work experience
05-2025
Occupation
University of Macerata, Italy
Member of the Scientific committee for the annual Congress arranged by the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI) – Macerata, Italy

05-2024
Occupation
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti, Italy
Organizing member of the annual Congress arranged by the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI) – Chieti, Italy

01/03/2022 – 28/02/2025 Assistant professor in General Psychology (RTDb)
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy; Department of Psychological, Health and Territorial Sciences

01-08-2019/28-02-2022 Assistant professor (junior; RTDa) in Psychobiology
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti; Department of Psychological, Health and Territorial Sciences
Funding: National Operational Program (PON) – Attraction and International Mobility (AIM) MIUR (Ministero dell’Istruzione e della Ricerca)

09-2018/02-2019



02-2016/01-2018
Short-term research collaborator “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Project title: “Hemispheric lateralization for emotions: Electrophysiology and neuromodulation”

Post-Doc position at “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
“Hemispheric asymmetry in the analysis of visual and acoustic stimuli with positive and negative emotional valence: Behavioral, neuropsychological and electrophysiological evidence”

2014 / 2020
Position held

“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Teaching support
Subject taught
- Lab of Cognitive Neuroscience

- Psychobiology 1
- Lab of Basics of Cognitive Science
- Neurosciences
- Evolutionary Psychology
09-2012
Occupation
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Organizing member of the annual Congress arranged by the Italian Association of Psychology (AIP) – Section of Experimental Psychology

01-2012/12-2012
Occupation
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Practical training
Subject: Research
(main topic: Adaptation paradigms and after-effects)

2009
Occupation
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Practical training
Subject: Research
(main topic: ERPs registration and data analysis)

Institutional positions
2025
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Member of the Final doctoral discussion committee
Subject: Earthquake and Enviromental Hazards

2024/today
Position “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Tutor for a PhD student in Business and behavioural sciences

04-2024/today
Position “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Member of the university Technical Scientific Committee

04-2024/today
Position “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Member of the university Technical Scientific Committee

2023/2024
Position “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Member of the Commission for the evaluation of Italian language skills for foreign students in the bachelor’s Course in Psychological Sciences and Techniques
President of the Degree Course: Prof. Michela Cortini

03-2023/today
Position “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Tutor for the bachelor’s Course in Psychological Sciences and Techniques (docente tutor per il Corso di Studio)
President of the Degree Course: Prof. Rocco Palumbo

05-2022/today
Position “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Member of the Doctoral program in Business and behavioural sciences (XXXVIII cycle)

2021 - 2022
“G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
External referee for PhD thesis (2 theses)
Subject: Business and Behavioural Sciences

01-2020/today
Position “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti
Member of the Committee for the Recognition of University Credits (Commissione Riconoscimento Crediti) in the Bachelor’s degree in Psychological Sciences and Techniques
President of the Degree Course: Prof. Rocco Palumbo

Prizes and Awards
12-2022 BIAL Foundation Grants Programme 2022/2023
Grants 57.000,00 eur
Title

Principal Investigator (PI) “From psychiatric disorder to spiritual gift: Phenomenology and cerebral correlates of hearing voices”
Giulia Prete

06-2023

Total grant
Title

Principal Investigator (PI)
Co-PI e Responsible Unit 2
Responsible Unit 3 PRIN (Progetti di Rilevante Interesse Nazionale) 2022 – National funding
229.759,00 eur
“Handedness distribution across the two sexes: Empirical data for a theoretical model”
Elisa Frasnelli (University of Trento): 77.701,00
Giulia Prete (University of Chieti): 78.582,00
Marcello Siniscalchi (University of Bari): 73.476,00

06-2022
Award
Title



Authors “Premio SIPI 2022” (SIPI 2022 Award)
Best study by the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging:
“The effects of point of view and valence on the temporal collocation of dynamic stimuli” (Gli effetti del point of view e della valenza sulla collocazione temporale di stimoli dinamici)
Di Crosta, La Malva, Bartolini, Gatti, D’Elia, Ceccato, Prete, Palumbo, Mammarella, Di Domenico

Personal skills and competences
Mother tongue Italian
Other language English

Technical skills and competences Use of transcranial electrical stimulation (tDCS, tACS, tRNS)
Electroencephalography recording and processing (EEG)
Implementation and analysis of behavioral paradigms
Microsoft Office package (World, Excel, PowerPoint)
Statistics software (Statistica, SPSS)
Software for stimuli presentation (E-Prime, Super Lab)
Graphical software (Photoshop, FaceGen)
Auditory software (GoldWawe)
3D virtual space navigation software (Maze Suite, CG Arena, Unity, OculusRift)

Other skills and competences Writing of scientific articles
Interest in new fields of research
Experience in working with neurological patients

Main research fields Cerebral asymmetries
Emotion processing
Subliminal stimulation
Cognitive assessment in aging
Perceptual illusions
Consciousness
Brain-behaviour relation
Effects of tDCS/tRNS/tACS on behaviour
EEG recording during perceptual/cognitive tasks



REER-REVIEW PUBLISHED ARTICLES: 78
BOOK CHAPTERS: 3
SCOPUS: PAPERS = 76; TOTAL CITATIONS =1205; H-INDEX = 20

1. Brancucci A., Prete G., Meraglia E., Di Domenico A., Lugli V., Penolazzi B., Tommasi L. (2012). Asymmetric cortical adaptation effects during alternating auditory stimulation. PLoS ONE, 7(3): e34367. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034367
ISSN: 1932-6203. IMPACT FACTOR 2012: 3.730.

2. Prete G., Laeng B., Tommasi L. (2014). Lateralised hybrid faces: Evidence of a valence-specific bias in the processing of implicit emotions. Laterality, 19(4): 439-454. DOI: 10.1080/1357650X.2013.862255
ISSN: 1357-650X (Print), 1464-0678 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2014: 1.356.

3. Marzoli, D., Prete G., Tommasi L. (2014). Perceptual asymmetries and handedness: A neglected link?. Frontiers in Psychology, 5: 1-9. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00163
ISSN: 1664-1078. IMPACT FACTOR 2014: 2.560.

4. Prete, G., Marzoli, D., Brancucci, A., Fabri, M., Foschi, N., Tommasi, L. (2014). The processing of chimeric and dichotic emotional stimuli by connected and disconnected cerebral hemispheres. Behavioural Brain Research, 271: 354-364. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2014.06.034
ISSN: 0166-4328. IMPACT FACTOR 2014: 3.028.

5. Prete G., Fabri M., Foschi N., Brancucci, A., Tommasi L. (2015). The ‘consonance effect’ and the hemispheres: A study on a split-brain patient. Laterality, 20(3): 257–269. DOI: 10.1080/1357650X.2014.959525
ISSN: 1357-650X (Print), 1464-0678 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2015: 1.356.

6. Prete G., D’Ascenzo S., Laeng B., Fabri M., Foschi N., Tommasi L. (2015). Conscious and unconscious processing of facial expressions: Evidence from two split-brain patients. Journal of Neuropsychology, 9(1): 45–63. DOI: 10.1111/jnp.12034
ISSN: 1748-6653. IMPACT FACTOR 2015: 3.537.

7. Prete G., Laeng B., Fabri M., Foschi N., Tommasi L. (2015). Right hemisphere or valence hypothesis, or both? The processing of hybrid faces in the intact and callosotomized brain. Neuropsychologia, 68: 94-106. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2015.01.002
ISSN: 0028-3932. IMPACT FACTOR 2015: 2.989.


8. Prete G., Capotosto, P., Zappasodi, F., Laeng, L., Tommasi L. (2015). The cerebral correlates of subliminal emotions: An EEG study with emotional hybrid faces. European Journal of Neuroscience, 42: 2952-2962. DOI: 10.1111/ejn.13078
ISSN: 1460-9568 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2015: 2.975.

9. D’Anselmo, A., Prete, G., Tommasi, L., Brancucci, A. (2015). The dichotic right ear advantage does not change with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). Brain Stimulation, 8(6): 1238-1240. DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2015.09.007
ISSN: 1935-861X. IMPACT FACTOR 2015: 4.793.

10. Prete G., Marzoli D., Tommasi L. (2015). Upright or inverted, entire or exploded: Right-hemispheric superiority in face recognition withstands multiple spatial manipulations. PeerJ, 3: e1456. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.1456
ISSN: 2167-8359. IMPACT FACTOR 2015: 2.183.

11. Prete, G., Marzoli, D., Brancucci, A., Tommasi, L. (2016). Hearing it right: Evidence of hemispheric lateralization in auditory imagery. Hearing Research, 332: 80-86. DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2015.12.011
ISSN: 0378-5955. IMPACT FACTOR 2016: 2.906.

12. Lucafò, C., Marzoli, D., Prete, G., Tommasi, L. (2016). Laterality effects in the spinning dancer illusion: The viewing-from-above bias is only part of the story. British Journal of Psychology, 107(4): 698-709. DOI: 10.1111/bjop.12166
ISSN: 2044-8295 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2016: 3.139.

13. Prete G., Fabri M., Foschi N., Tommasi L. (2016). Face gender categorization and hemispheric asymmetries: Contrasting evidence from connected and disconnected brains. Neuroscience, 339: 210-218. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2016.10.021.
ISSN: 0306-4522. IMPACT FACTOR 2016: 3.277

14. Marzoli, D., Lucafò, C., Rescigno, C., Mussini, E., Padulo, C., Prete, G., D'Anselmo, A., Malatesta, G., Tommasi, L. (2017). Sex-specific effects of posture on the attribution of handedness to an imagined agent. Experimental Brain Research, 235(4): 1163-1171. DOI: 10.1007/s00221-017-4886-7
ISSN: 0014-4819 (Print). 1432-1106 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 1.806

15. Prete G., Fabri, M., Foschi, N., Tommasi L. (2017). Asymmetry for symmetry: Right-hemispheric superiority in bi-dimensional symmetry perception. Symmetry, 9(76): 1-13. DOI: 10.3390/sym9050076
ISSN: 2073-8994. IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 1.457

16. Prete G., D’Anselmo A., Tommasi L., Brancucci A. (2017). Modulation of illusory auditory perception by transcranial electrical stimulation. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 11(351): 1-10. DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2017.00351
ISSN: 1662-453X. IMPACT FACTOR 2016: 3.877

17. Marzoli D., Lucafò C., Padulo C., Prete G., Giacinto L., Tommasi L. (2017). Inversion reveals perceptual asymmetries in the configural processing of human body. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 11(126): 1-8. DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00126
ISSN: 1662-5153. IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 3.138

18. Marzoli, D., Pagliara, A., Prete, G., Malatesta, G., Lucafò, C., Padulo, C., Brancucci, A., Tommasi, L. (2017). Hemispheric asymmetries in the processing of body sides: A study with ambiguous human silhouettes. Neuroscience Letters, 656: 114-119. DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2017.07.027
ISSN: 0304-3940. IMPACT FACTOR 2016: 2.23

19. Prete, G., Malatesta, G., Tommasi, L. (2017). Facial gender and hemispheric asymmetries: A hf-tRNS study. Brain Stimulation, 10(6): 1145-1147. DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2017.08.002
ISSN: 1935-861X. IMPACT FACTOR 2016: 6.078

20. Prete, G., Laeng, B., Tommasi L. (2018). Modulating adaptation to emotional faces by spatial frequency filtering. Psychological Research, 82: 310-323. DOI: 10.1007/s00426-016-0830-x
ISSN: 0340-0727 (Print). 1430-2772 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 3.119

21. Prete, G., Capotosto, P., Zappasodi, F., Tommasi, L. (2018). Contrasting hemispheric asymmetries for emotional processing from event-related potentials and behavioural responses. Neuropsychology, 32(3): 317-328. DOI: 10.1037/neu0000443
ISSN: 0894-4105 (Print), 1931-1559 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 2.699

22. Prete, G., Fabri, M., Foschi, N., Tommasi, L. (2018). Geometry, landmarks and the cerebral hemispheres: 2D spatial reorientation in split-brain patients. Journal of Neuropsychology, 12: 248–270. DOI: 10.1111/jnp.1211
ISSN: 1748-6653 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 3.786

23. Prete, G., D’Anselmo, A., Tommasi, L., Brancucci, A. (2018). Modulation of the dichotic right ear advantage during bilateral but not unilateral transcranial random noise stimulation. Brain and Cognition, 123: 81-88. DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2018.03.003
ISSN: 0278-2626. IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 2.574

24. Prete, G., Tommasi, L. (2018). Split-brain patients: Visual biases for faces. Progress in Brain Research, 238: 271-291. DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2018.06.006
ISSN: 0079-6123. IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 3.174

25. Wyczesany, M., Capotosto, P., Zappasodi, F., Prete, G. (2018). Hemispheric asymmetries and emotions: evidence from effective connectivity. Neuropsychologia, 121: 98-105. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2018.10.007
ISSN: 0028-3932. IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 2.889

26. Prete, G., D’Anselmo, A., Brancucci, A., Tommasi, L. (2018). Evidence of a Right Ear Advantage in the absence of auditory targets. Scientific Reports, 8: 15569. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-34086-3
ISSN: 2045-2322. IMPACT FACTOR 2017: 4.122

27. D’Anselmo, A., Prete, G., Zdybek, P., Tommasi, L., Brancucci, A. (2019). Guessing meaning from word sounds of unfamiliar languages: a cross-cultural sound symbolism study. Frontiers in Psychology, 10: 593. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00593
ISSN: 1664-1078 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.067

28. Prete, G., D’Anselmo, A., Brancucci, A., Tommasi, L. (2019). Unilateral hf-tRNS over the temporal cortex does not influence pleasantness of musical chords. Applied Acoustics, 154C: 135-137. DOI: 10.1016/j.apaoust.2019.04.035
ISSN: 1872-910X (Print), 0003-682X (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.44

29. Marzoli, D., Pagliara, A., Prete, G., Malatesta, G., Lucafò, C., Padulo, C., Brancucci, A., Tommasi, L. (2019). Lateralized embodiment of ambiguous human silhouettes: Data on sex differences. Data in Brief, 25: 104009. DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2019.104009
ISSN: 2352-3409.

30. Prete, G., Laeng, B., Tommasi, L. (2019). Transcranial Random Noise stimulation (tRNS) over prefrontal cortex does not influence the evaluation of facial emotions. Social Neurosicence, 14(6): 676-680. DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2018.1546226
ISSN: 1747-0919 (Print), 1747-0927 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.248

31. Prete, G., Tommasi, L. (2019). The Own-Race Bias and the cerebral hemispheres. Social Neuroscience, 14(5): 549-558. DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2018.1534755
ISSN: 1747-0919 (Print), 1747-0927 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.248.

32. Prete, G., Fabri, M., Foschi, N., Tommasi, L. (2020). Voice gender categorization in the connected and disconnected hemispheres. Social Neuroscience, 15(4): 385-397. DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2020.1734654
ISSN: 1747-0919 (Print), 1747-0927 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.248.

33. Tommasi, V., Prete, G., Tommasi, L. (2020). Assessing the presence of face biases by means of anorthoscopic perception. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 82(5): 2673-2692. DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2020.1734654
ISSN: 1943-3921 (Print), 1943-393X (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 1.893.

34. Prete, G., Tommasi, V., Tommasi, L. (2020). Right news, good news! The valence hypothesis and hemispheric asymmetries in auditory imagery. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 35(4), 409-419. DOI: 10.1080/23273798.2019.1659990
ISSN: 2327-3798 (Print), 2327-3801(Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 1.925.

35. Prete, G., Tommasi, L. (2020). Exploring the interactions among SNARC effect, finger counting direction and embodied cognition. PeerJ, 8, e9155 DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9155
ISSN: 2167-8359 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.379.

36. Prete, G. (2020). Spatializing Emotions Besides Magnitudes: Is There a Left-to-Right Valence or Intensity Mapping?. Symmetry, 12(5), 775. DOI: 10.3390/sym12050775
ISSN: 2073-8994 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.645.

37. Prete, G., Bondi, D., Verratti, V., Aloisi, A.M., Rai, P., & Tommasi, L. (2020). Universality vs experience: A cross-cultural pilot study on the consonance effect in music at different altitudes. PeerJ, 7, e9344. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9344
ISSN: 2167-8359 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.379.

38. Altamura, M.*, Prete, G.*, Elia, A., Angelini, E., Padalino, F., Bellomo, A., Tommasi, L., Fairfield, B. (2020). Do patients with hallucinations imagine spech right? Neuropsychologia, 146, 107567. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2020.107567
ISSN: 0028-3932 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.652.

39. Bondi, D., Prete, G., Malatesta, G., Robazza, C. (2020). Laterality in Children: Evidence for Task-Dependent Lateralization of Motor Functions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 6705. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17186705
ISSN: 1661-7827 (Print), 1660-4601 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.849.

40. Prete, G., Fontanesi, L., Porcelli, P., Tommasi, L. (2020). The psychological impact of COVID-19 in Italy: Worry leads to protective behavior, but at the cost of anxiety. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 566659. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.566659
ISSN: 1664-1078 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.067

41. Bondi, D., Verratti, V., Nori, R., Piccardi, L., Prete, G., Pietrangelo, T., Tommasi, L. (2021). Spatial abilities at high altitude: Exploring the role of cultural strategies and hypoxia. High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 22(2), 157-165. DOI: 10.1089/ham.2020.0115
ISSN: 1557-8682 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 1.495.

42. Prete, G., Lucafò, C., Malatesta, G., Tommasi, L. (2021). The causal involvement of the right supramarginal gyrus in the subjective experience of time: A hf-tRNS study. Behavioural Brain Research, 404, 113157. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2021.113157
ISSN: 0166-4328 (Print). IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.977.

43. Malatesta, G., Marzoli, D., Prete, G., Tommasi, L. (2021). Human lateralization, maternal effects and neurodevelopmental disorders. Frontiers in Behavioural Neuroscience, 15, 668520. DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2021.668520
ISSN: 1662-5153. IMPACT FACTOR 2019: 2.512.

44. Tommasi, V., Prete, G., Tommasi, L. (2021). The role of low spatial frequencies in facial emotion processing: A study on anorthoscopic perception. Visual Cognition, 29(8), 519-536. DOI: 10.1080/13506285.2021.1966150.
ISSN: 1350-6285 (Print), 1464-0716 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2020: 1.875.

45. Prete, G., Croce, P., Zappasodi, F., Tommasi, L., Capotosto, P. (2022). Exploring brain activity for positive and negative emotions by means of EEG microstates. Scientific Reports, 12, 3404. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-07403-0
ISSN: 2045-2322 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2020: 4.379.

46. Prete, G., Laeng, B., Tommasi, L. (2022). The environmental risks to humans database, valence and arousal ratings for images of natural hazards. Scientific Data, 9, 303. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-022-01370-x
ISSN: 2052-4463 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2020: 6.444.

47. Di Cesare, M., Tonacci, A., Bondi, D., Verratti, V., Prete, G., Malatesta, G., Pietrangelo, T. (2022). Neurovegetative and emotional modulation induced by Mozart's music. Neuropsychobiology, 81(4), 322–331. DOI: 10.1159/000525360
ISSN: 0302-282X (Print), 1423-0224 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2020: 2.328

48. Marzoli, D., D’Anselmo, A., Malatesta, G., Lucafò, C., Prete, G., Tommasi, L. (2022). The intricate web of asymmetric processing of social stimuli in humans. Symmetry, 2022, 14(6), 1096. DOI: 10.3390/sym14061096
ISSN: 2073-8994. IMPACT FACTOR 2022: 3.114

49. Prete, G., D’Anselmo, A., Tommasi, L. (2022). A neural signature of exposure to masked faces after 18 months of COVID-19. Neuropsychologia, 2022, 174, 108334. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2022.108334
ISSN: 0028-3932. IMPACT FACTOR 2022: 3.054

50. Momi, D., Prete, G., Di Crosta, A., La Malva, P., Palumbo, R., Ceccato, I., Bartolini, E., Palumbo, R., Mammarella, N., Fasolo, M., Di Domenico, A. (2023). Time reproduction, bisection and doubling: A novel paradigm to investigate the effect of the internal clock on time estimation. Psychological Research, 87, 1549–1559. DOI: 10.1007/s00426-022-01745-0
ISSN: 0340-0727 (Print). 1430-2772 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2021: 2.424

51. Prete, G., Bondi, D., Mammarella, N., Verratti, V., Tommasi, L. (2023). Investigating Auditory Perception at Europe’s Highest Mountain Lodge. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 130(3) 929–937. DOI: 10.1177/00315125231165165
ISSN: 0031-5125 (Print). 0031-5125 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2023: 2.212

52. Di Crosta, A., Marin, A., Palumbo, R., Ceccato, I., La Malva, P., Gatti, M., Prete, G., Palumbo, Ri., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A. (2023). Changing decisions: the interaction between Framing and Decoy effects. Behavioral Sciences, 13, 755. DOI: 10.3390/bs13090755
ISSN: 2076-328X (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2023: 2.6

53. Malatesta, G.*, D’Anselmo, A.*, Prete, G., Lucafò, C., Faieta, L., Tommasi, L. (2023). The predictive role of the posterior cerebellum in the processing of dynamic emotions. The cerebellum, 23(2): 545-553. DOI: 10.1007/s12311-023-01574-w
ISSN: 1473-4230 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2023: 3.648

54. Prete, G., D’Elia, M., Ceccato, I., Palumbo, R., Di Crosta, A., La Malva, P., Mammarella, N., Bonanni, L., Tommasi, L., Di Domenico, A., Capotosto, P. (2023). The role of the right supramarginal gyrus in time estimation: A TMS study. Clinical Neurophysiology, 404: 113157. DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2023.08.021
ISSN: 1388-2457 (Print). 1872-8952 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2023: 4.7

55. La Malva, P.1, Prete, G.1, P., Di Crosta, A., Ceccato, I., Mammarella, N., Palumbo, R., Di Domenico, A. (2023). The effect of aging and emotions on time processing. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 35: 2783–2795. DOI: 10.1007/s40520-023-02563-z
ISSN: 1720-8319 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2023: 4.0

56. Fontanesi, L., Verrocchio, M.C., D'Ettorre, M., Ceravolo, F., Prete, G., Marchetti, D. (2023). The impact of catastrophic events on the sex ratio at birth: A Systematic Review. American Journal of Human Biology, 2024(36): e24003. DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.24003
ISSN: 1520-6300 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2023: 2.9

57. Tortora, C., Di Crosta, A., La Malva, P., Prete, G., Ceccato, I., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A., Palumbo, R. (2024). Virtual Reality and Cognitive Rehabilitation for older adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review. Ageing Research Reviews, 93: 102146. DOI: 10.1016/j.arr.2023.102146
ISSN: 1568-1637 (Print), 1872-9649 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2023: 13.1

58. Prete, G., Ceccato, I., Bartolini, E., Di Crosta, A., La Malva, P., Palumbo, R., Laeng, B., Tommasi, L., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A. (2024). Detecting implicit and explicit facial emotions at different ages. European Journal of Ageing, 21(1), 8. DOI: 10.1007/s10433-024-00805-1
ISSN: 1613-9372 (Print), 1613-9380 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2022: 3.8

59. La Malva, P.*, Di Crosta, A.*, Prete, G., Ceccato, I., Gatti, M., D'Intino, E., Tommasi, L., Mammarella, N., Palumbo, R., Di Domenico, A. (2024). The effects of prefrontal tDCS and hf-tRNS on the processing of positive and negative emotions evoked by video clips in first- and third-person. Scientific Reports, 14: 8064. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-58702-7
ISSN: 2045-2322 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2022: 4.6

60. Di Crosta, A., La Malva, P., Ceccato, I., Prete, G., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A., Palumbo, R. (2024). Age-related differences on temporal source memory by using dynamic stimuli: the effects of POV and emotional valence. Cognition & Emotion, 38(7): 1114–1121. DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2024.2342384
ISSN: 0269-9931 (Print), 1464-0600 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2022: 2.6

61. Malatesta, G., Marzoli, D., Lucafò, C., D’Anselmo, A., Azzilonna, T., Prete, G., Tommasi, L. (2024). Functional Lateralization in Social-Emotional Processing: The Influence of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity on Cradling Preferences. Early Human Development, 194: 106049. DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2024.106049
ISSN: 0378-3782 (Print), 1872-6232 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2023: 2.5

62. Prete, G., Palumbo, R., Ceccato, I.*, Di Crosta, A., La Malva, P., Sforza, V., Laeng, B., Tommasi, L., Di Domenico, A., Mammarella, N. (2024). The effect of aging on the dual route model of emotion processing applied to memory recognition. Neuropsychology, 38(7): 679-686. DOI: 10.1037/neu0000972.
ISSN: 0894-4105 (Print), 1931-1559 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2022: 2.4

63. Prete, G., Malatesta, G., D’Anselmo, A., Palumbo, R.*, Ceccato, I.*, La Malva, P., Di Crosta, A., Mammarella, N., Tommasi, L., Di Domenico, A. (2024). Effects of presentation side and emotional valence on auditory recognition in younger and older adults. Symmetry, 16(7): 835. DOI: 10.3390/sym16070835
ISSN: 2073-8994 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2022: 2.2

64. Gatti, M.*, Prete, G.*, Perpetuini, D., Bondi, D., Verratti, V., Quilici Matteucci, F., Santangelo, C., Annarumma, S., Di Crosta, A., Palumbo, R., Merla, A., Giaconia, G. C., Tommasi, L., Mammarella, N. (2024). The effects of real vs simulated high altitude on associative memory for emotional stimuli. Physiology and Behavior, 287: 114663. DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2024.114663
ISSN: 0031-9384 (Print), 1873-507X (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2022: 2.4

65. Malatesta, G., Prete, G.*, D’Anselmo, A., Lucafò, C., Tommasi, L. (2024). Artistic turns: Laterality in paintings of kisses and embraces. Laterality, 29(4): 396-415. DOI: 10.1080/1357650X.2024.2399352
ISSN: 1357-650X (Print), 1464-0678 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2024: 0.9

66. Prete, G., Rollo, B., Palumbo, R., Ceccato, I., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A., Capotosto, P.*, Tommasi, L. (2024). Investigating the effect of rTMS over the temporoparietal cortex on the Right Ear Advantage for perceived and imagined voices. Scientific Reports, 14: 24930. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-75671-z
ISSN: 2045-2322 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2024: 3.8

67. Bartolini, E., La Malva, P.*, Di Crosta, A., Marin, A., Ceccato, I., Prete, G., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A., Palumbo, R. (2025). Gamma oscillation modulation for cognitive impairment: A systematic review. Journal of Alzheimer’s Desease, 105(2): 331–350. DOI: 10.1177/13872877251328698
ISSN: 1387-2877 (Print), 1875-8908 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2025: 3.4

68. Lucafò, C., Ceccato, I., Malatesta, G., Palumbo, R., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A., Tommasi, L., Prete, G. (2025). The impact of religiosity, anxiety and depression on proneness to auditory hallucinations in healthy individuals. BJPsych-Open, 11, e154, 1–8. DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2025.10775
ISSN: 2056-4724 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2023: 3.9

69. Mahajan, A., Jaramillo-Jiminez, A., D’Anselmo, A., Prete, G., Bristot, L., Varanese, S., Di Domenico, A., Mammarella, N., Tommasi, L., Tinazzi, M., Aarsland, D., Babiloni, C., Espay, A. J., Bonanni, L. (2025). Quantitative electroencephalography and the diagnosis of dementia. Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 10: 222-233. DOI: 10.1016/j.cnp.2025.06.008.
ISSN: 2467-981X (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2025: 2.7

70. Tortora, C.*, Maglio D., Ceccato I., La Malva P., Di Crosta A., Prete, G., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A., Palumbo, R. (2025). Telepractice of the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of the Neuropsychological Status (RBANS): Validation and Practical Considerations. Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, 2981842. DOI: 10.1155/hbe2/2981842
ISSN: 2578-1863 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2025: 3.0

71. D’Anselmo, A., Prete, G., Di Crosta, A., Bristot, L., Carrarini, C., Jaramillo-Jimenez, A., Palumbo, R., Varanese, S., Pilotto, A., Pardini, M., Arnaldi, D., D’Antonio, F., Ondracek, D., Tinazzi, M., Rektorova, I., Kramberger, M., Taylor, J-P., Luzzi, S., Bruno, G., Babiloni, C.,
Padovani, A., Aarsland, D., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A., Tommasi, L., Bonanni, L.* and on behalf of EDLB consortium. (2025). Increased pre-alpha functional connectivity in Dementia with Lewy Bodies. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, in press. DOI:
ISSN: 1387-2877 (Print), 1875-8908 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2025: 3.1

72. D’Anselmo, A., Prete, G.*, Zulli, T., D’Attilio, M., Perrotti, V., Franciotti, R., Tommasi L. (2025). Sound symbolism in monolingual and bilingual speakers. How Does Bilingualism Influence Sound Symbolism? Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, in press. DOI: 10.1017/S1366728925100679
ISSN: 1366-7289 (Print), 1469-1841 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2025: 2.6

73. La Malva, P., Sforza, V., D’Intino, E., Ceccato, I., Di Crosta, A., Palumbo, R., Di Domenico, A., Giulia Prete Prete, G.* (2026). The impact of perceptual adaptation and real exposure to catastrophic events on facial emotion categorization. Brain Sciences, 16(1), 5. DOI: 10.3390/brainsci16010005
ISSN: 2076-3425 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2025: 2.8

74. Bartolini, E., Prete, G., Ceccato, I.*, La Malva, P., Di Crosta, A., Cannito, L., Palumbo, Ri., Marin, A., Di Domenico, A., Palumbo, R. (2025). From Emotional Detection of Dynamic Stimuli to Facial Identity Recognition: Age Difference in the Processing of Partially Occluded Faces. Research on Aging, in press. DOI: 10.1177/01640275251348585
ISSN: 0164-0275 (Print), 1552-7573 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2025: 1.8


75. Di Crosta, A., Bartolini, E., Marascia, E., La Malva, P., Ceccato, I., Prete, G., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A., Palumbo, R. (2026). Temporal duration processing across the lifespan; From adolescence to aging. Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 38(2), 175-183. DOI: 10.1080/20445911.2026.2618018
ISSN: 2044-5911 (Print), 2044-592X (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2024: 1.2

76. Prete, G., Marascia, E., Di Crosta, A., Malatesta, G., Tommasi, L. (2026). Assessing the link among laterality, sex and competitiveness to verify the Evolutionarily Stable Strategy of handedness. Scientific Reports, in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-38170-x
ISSN: 2045-2322 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2024: 3.8

77. Di Crosta, A., Marascia, E., La Malva, P., Ceccato, I., Prete, G., Palumbo, R., Mammarella, N., Di Domenico, A. (2026). Exploring curiosity, interest, and surprise: Normative ratings of a magic trick video dataset in Italy. Scientific Data, in press. DOI:
ISSN: 2052-4463 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2024: 6.9

78. Tommasi, L., Prete, G., Simon, T., Isparta, S., d’Ingeo, S., Di Crosta, A., Siniscalchi, M., Frasnelli, E. (2026). Limb Asymmetry Assessment: Aligning Human and Dog Approaches to Laterality. Laterality, in press. DOI: 10.1080/1357650X.2026.2637746
ISSN: 1357-650X (Print) 1464-0678 (Online). IMPACT FACTOR 2024: 1.5


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BOOK CHAPTERS:
1. Prete G., Tommasi, L. (2017). Split-brain patients. In: Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Editors: Todd K. Shackelford, Viviana A. Weekes-Shackelford (Springer). DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_2764-1
ISBN: 978-3-319-16999-6 (Print). 978-3-319-16999-6 (Online)

2. Prete G., Bertollo, M., Tommasi, L. (2020). Brain Stimulation Techniques and Sports Performance. In: Advancements in Mental Skill Training. Editors: Maurizio Bertollo, Edson Filho, Peter Terry (Taylor & Francis, Routledge).
DOI: 10.4324/9780429025112-15
ISBN: 9780429025112 (Online)

3. Spinella, S., Prete G., Tommasi, L. (2022). Salute Globale (Global Health): dalla pandemia allo psichismo. In: Global Health. Dalla sanità plurale alla sanità globale. Editors: Ugo Giorgio Pacifici Noja & Laura Elena Pacifici Noja (N-Editore).
ISBN: 978-88-3358-831-5


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NOT INDEXING PAPER:
1. Tommasi V., Prete G., di Fronso S., Schinaia L., Lucafò C., Tommasi L., Robazza C., Bertollo M. (2015). The effect of tRNS on performance: A pilot study with a skilled air-pistol shooter. Biofeedback, 43(2): 84-89. DOI: 10.5298/1081-5937-43.02.02
ISSN: 1081-5937 (Print), 2158-348X (Online).


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REFEREE OF TEXTBOOK:
1. Tommasi, L. (2020). Neuroscienze cognitive [Cognitive neuroscience] (Editor: A.L.E.). Referees: Perri, R.L., Pompili, A., Prete, G.
ISBN: 8894513912. EAN: 9788894513912.

2. Manippa, V. (2022). Neuroscienze del comportamento alimentare [Neuroscience of eating behaviour] (Editore: A.L.E.).
Referees: Ferracci, S., Lucafò, C., Malatesta, G., Marzoli, D., Prete, G., Tommasi, L.
ISBN: 9791280427083. EAN: 979-12-80427-08-3.


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PROCEEDINGS (asterisks [*] show the proponent co-author):

1. Prete G., Fabri M., Foschi N., Brancucci A., Tommasi L.
“Pleasantness of music in the two hemispheres: a study with a split-brain patient”
VIII Conference of FENS – Barcelona, Spain – 2012.

2. D’Anselmo A.*, Prete G., Lugli V., Tommasi L., Brancucci A.
“Does transcranial electric stimulation alter the neural bases of auditory perception?”
XVIII National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Chieti, Italy – 2012.

3. D’Ascenzo S.,* Prete G., Meraglia E., Fabri M., Foschi N., Laeng B., Tommasi L.
“Hemispheric disconnection and subliminal emotion processing”
XVIII National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Chieti, Italy – 2012.

4. Prete G.*, Fabri M., Foschi N., Brancucci A., Tommasi L.
“Consonance and dissonance in the cerebral hemispheres: a study with a split-brain patient”
XVIII National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Chieti, Italy – 2012.

5. Prete G.*, D’Ascenzo S., Laeng B., Fabri M., Foschi N., Tommasi L.
“Conscious and unconscious processing of facial expressions: Evidence from two split-brain patients”
45º EBBS Meeting – Munich, Germany – 2013.

6. Tommasi L., Prete G.*, Fabri M., Foschi N., Marzoli D., Brancucci A.
“Visual-auditory interactions on emotional ratings in split-brain patients”
XIX National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Rome, Italy – 2013.

7. Prete G.*, Laeng B., Tommasi L.
“Hemispheric asymmetries in subliminal emotion processing”
XIX National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Rome, Italy – 2013.

8. Prete G.*, Capotosto P., Zappasodi F., Laeng B., Brancucci A., Tommasi L.
“Electrophysiological correlates of subliminal emotion processing: P1 component in the ‘hybrid faces’ paradigm”
XX National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Pavia, Italy – 2014.

9. Prete G.*, Fabri M., Foschi N., Tommasi L.
“Hemispheric asymmetries for face gender categorization in the disconnected brain”
XII Alps-Adria Psychology Conference - Rijeka, Croatia – 2016.

10. Tommasi V.*, Prete G., Tommasi L.
“Visual processing of the human face during anorthoscopic presentation”
XXIII National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Bari, Italy – 2017.

11. Prete G.*, Capotosto P., Zappasodi F., Tommasi L.
“Hemispheric asymmetries in the processing of emotional stimuli: Contrasting evidence from behavioural and ERP results”
XXIII National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Bari, Italy – 2017.

12. Prete G.*, D’Anselmo A., Tommasi L.
“A voice in the noise: Evidence of a Right Ear Advantage even in the absence of auditory stimuli”
First Joint Congress of the SEPEX (Sociedad Española de Psicología Experimental), SEPNECA (Sociedad Española de Psicofisiología y Neurociencia Cognitiva y Afectiva) and AIP experimental (Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology), Madrid, Spain – 2018.

13. D’Anselmo A.*, Prete G., Zdybek, P., Gensini S., Brancucci A.
“The speech sound leads to the recognition of the meaning of unknown languages: A sound symbolism study”
First Joint Congress of the SEPEX (Sociedad Española de Psicología Experimental), SEPNECA (Sociedad Española de Psicofisiología y Neurociencia Cognitiva y Afectiva) and AIP experimental (Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology), Madrid, Spain – 2018.

14. Brancucci A.*, D’Anselmo A., Prete G., Tommasi L.
“Transcranial electrical stimulation during an auditory verbal task”
First Joint Congress of the SEPEX (Sociedad Española de Psicología Experimental), SEPNECA (Sociedad Española de Psicofisiología y Neurociencia Cognitiva y Afectiva) and AIP experimental (Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology), Madrid, Spain – 2018.

15. Prete G.*, Passeri A., Di Domenico A., Di Matteo R., Tommasi L.
“The neural bases of iconic and symbolic gesture decoding: A hf-tRNS study”
XXV National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Milan, Italy – 2019.

16. Tommasi V.*, Prete G., Tommasi L.
“Emotional processing of low spatial frequencies: holistic analysis in anortoscopic presentation”
XXV National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Milan, Italy – 2019.

17. Malatesta, G.*, Marzoli, D., Prete G., Faieta, L., Cagnazzo, G., Tommasi L.
“The relationship between cradling bias and alexithymia”
XXVI National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Virtual Edition – 2020.

18. Tommasi V.*, Prete G., Tommasi L.
“Spatial Agency Bias: The influence of the social and cultural context on the perception of the objects’ valence”
XXVI National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Virtual Edition – 2020.

19. Malatesta G.*, Marzoli D., Prete G., Lucafò C., Ancona M., Coleman M., D’Agnillo M., Varady A., Tommasi L.
“Funcional patterns of behavioral lateralization in socio-communicative and affective skills”
XXVII National congress of the Italian Association of Psychology – Experimental Psychology – Lecce, Italy – 2021.

20. Bondi D.*, Santangelo C., Pignatelli P., Sbrollini A., Burattini L., Lobefalo L., Ciampini F., Bonan S., Paglia G., Piccinelli R., Prete G., Pietrangelo T., Fulle S., Verratti V.
“Monte Rosa Exploration & Physiology 2021: Preliminary evidence”
XII Congress of the Italian Society of Motor and Sport Sciences (SISMeS) – Padova, Italy – 2021.

21. Di Crosta A.*, La Malva P., Bartolini E., Gatti M., D’Elia M., Ceccato I., Prete G., Palumbo R., Mammarella N., Di Domenico A.
“The effects of point of view and valence on the temporal collocation of dynamic stimuli”
XV Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Padova, Italy – 2022.

22. Bartolini E.*, La Malva P., Di Crosta A., Cannito L., D’Intino E., Prete G., Ceccato I., D’Elia M., Mammarella N., Di Domenico A., Palumbo R.
“Dynamic recognition of emotions in full visible and partially covered faces”
XV Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Padova, Italy – 2022.

23. Prete G.*, Ceccato I., Bartolini E., La Malva P., D’Intino E., D’Elia M., Mammarella N.
“Implicit and explicit facial emotions: The role of spatial filtering in aging”
XXX Congress of the Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia) – Padova, Italy – 2022.

24. Di Crosta A.*, Palumbo R., Ceccato I., Prete G., La Malva P., Bartolini E., Mammarella N., Di Domenico A.
“The effects of aging on the temporal relocation of events: a study with dynamic first- and third-person stimuli” - invited talk in the Symposium entitled “Alternative views: Divergent thinking and viewpoint change in the elderly”
XXX Congress of the Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia) – Padova, Italy – 2022.

25. Ceccato I.*, Prete G., Di Crosta, A., La Malva P., Mammarella N., Palumbo, R., Di Domenico A.
“Age-related differences in time estimation: the role of emotions”
Aging and Cognition Conference 2023 – European Cognitive Aging Society (ECAS) – Leuven, Belgium – 2023.

26. Prete G.*, Bartolini E., Ceccato I., Palumbo R., Di Domenico A., Mammarella N.
“Local vs. global analysis in facial expression recognition: The activity of the dual route in two different age groups”
XVI Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Pavia, Italy – 2023.

27. Bartolini E.*, Di Crosta A., La Malva P., Tortora C., Prete G.
“Gamma stimulation effects on cognitive functions”
XVI Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Pavia, Italy – 2023.

28. D’Elia M.*, Di Crosta A., La Malva P., Gatti M., Ceccato I., Prete G., Mammarella N., Palumbo R., Di Domenico A.
“Age-related differences in time estimation: the role of emotions”
XVI Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Pavia, Italy – 2023.

29. Tommasi L.*, Malatesta G., Lucafò C., D’Anselmo A., Prete G.
“Laterality of social touch: Kissing and embracing in the history of painting”
I meeting of Psychology, Art and Neuroaesthetics 2023 – Thematic group within the Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia) – Bergamo, Italy – 2023.

30. Malatesta G.*, Lucafò C., D’Anselmo A., Prete G., Tommasi L.
“Lateralization of Human Social Touch: A Lesson from Art History”
Workshop on Cognition and Evolution (CogEvo) 2023 – Rovereto, Italy – 2023.

31. Bartolini E.*, Di Crosta A., La Malva P., Prete G., Palumbo R., Di Domenico A.
“Through the hourglass: Changes in the perception of time over the life span”
XVII Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Chieti, Italy – 2024.

32. D’Elia M.*, Prete G., Tortora C., Mammarella N., Di Domenico A., Ceccato I.
“Modulation of temporal discounting: The impact of affective priming through virtual reality”
XVII Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Chieti, Italy – 2024.

33. Tortora C.*, La Malva P., D’Intino E., D’Elia M., Prete G., Palumbo R.
“Beyond the screen: Contribution to the validation of the RBANS administered in remote to older adults”
XVII Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Chieti, Italy – 2024.

34. Lucafò C., Ceccato I., Palumbo R., Di Domenico A., Mammarella N., Tommasi L., Prete G.
“Hearing voices: From psychiatric disorder to spiritual gift”
XIV Symposium of BIAL Foundation: Behind and beyond the brain – Porto, Portugal – 2024.

35. Gatti M.*, Palumbo R., Di Domenico A., Ceccato I., Prete G., Mammarella N.,
“The Intersection of Cognitive Performance and Space Tourism Propensity in a VR-Simulated Microgravity Environment” (IAF Human spaceflight symposium: Interactive presentation)
75th International Astronautical Congress – IAC Milan, Italy – 2024.

36. Malatesta G.*, Lucafò C., D’Anselmo A., Azzilonna T., Prete G., Marzoli D., Tommasi L.
“Differences in sexual orientation and gender identity in the lateralization of social and emotional functions”
XXX Congress of the Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia) – Noto, Italy – 2024.

37. Lucafò C.*, Ceccato I., Malatesta G., D’Anselmo A., Palumbo R., Mammarella N., Di Domenico A., Tommasi L., Prete G.
“Investigating the relationship between religiosity and nonclinical auditory hallucinations”
XXX Congress of the Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia) – Noto, Italy – 2024.

38. D’Anselmo A.*, Prete G., Malatesta G., Lucafò C., Marzoli D., Tommasi L.
“How much information does the brain need to recognize a face? An ERPs study with dynamic stimuli”
XXX Congress of the Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia) – Noto, Italy – 2024.

39. Rollo B.*, Capotosto P., Palumbo R., Di Domenico A., Mammarella N., Tommasi L. Prete G.
“The role of language areas in perceptual and imaginative Right Ear Advantage: an rTMS study”
XXX Congress of the Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia) – Noto, Italy – 2024.

40. D’Anselmo A., Di Crosta A., Prete G., Palumbo R., Mammarella N., Tommasi L., Di Domenico D., Bonanni L.
“Alpha tACS in Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Effects on resting-state EEG and on cognitive performance”
XIX Congress of the SINdem - Italian Association of Neurology (SIN, Società Italiana di Neurologia - dementia) – Padua, Italy – 2024.

41. D’Anselmo A., Prete G., Carrarini C., Jaramillo Jimenez A., De Angelis V., Pilotto A., Padovani A., Nobili F., Arnaldi D., D’Antonio F., Aarsland D., Rektorova I., Kramberger M., Taylor J.P., Luzzi S., Giuseppe B., Babiloni C., Di Domenico A., Tommasi L., Bonanni L.
“Increased functional coupling of EEG pre-alpha rhythms in patients with Dementia with Lewy Bodies”
VIII International Lewy Body Dementia Conference (ILBDC) – Amsterdam, The Netherlands – 2025.

42. Bonanni L., D’Anselmo A., Di Crosta A., Prete G., Palumbo R., Mammarella N., Tommasi L., Di Domenico A.
“tACS and its Influence on Cognitive Performance and Alpha Oscillations in Dementia with Lewy Bodies”
VIII International Lewy Body Dementia Conference (ILBDC) – Amsterdam, The Netherlands – 2025.

43. Maglio D.*, Tortora C., Prete G., Ceccato I., D’Elia M., Mammarella N., Di Domenico A., Palumbo R.
“In-person and videoconference administration of the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS): age-related differences”
XVIII Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Padua, Italy – 2025.

44. D’Intino E.*, La Malva P., Ceccato I., Di Crosta A., Prete G., Gatti M., Palumbo R., Di Domenico A.
“Psychological distance and environmental sustainability: implicit and explicit factors compared between younger and older individuals”
XVIII Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Padua, Italy – 2025.

45. Tortora C.*, Paúl I., Bartolini E., Prete G., Ceccato I., Mammarella N., Di Domenico A., Palumbo R.
“Psychosocial factors and cognitive impairment: an analysis of SHARE data”
XVIII Congress of the Italian Society of Psychology of Aging (SIPI, Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento) – Padua, Italy – 2025.

46. Tommasi L.*, Di Crosta A., Marascia E., Prete G.
“The perks of being a minority: when left-handedness can be advantageous”
Workshop on Cognition and Evolution (CogEvo) 2025 – Rovereto, Italy – 2025.

47. Tommasi V.*, Padulo C., Prete G., Leo A., Franco A., de Francesco T., Viva M.R., Tommasi L., Lucci G., Marinelli C.V.
“Explicit and implicit facial expression processing based on hybrid stimuli: a case study of a patient with capsular-thalamic damage”
XXXI Congress of the Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia) – Turin, Italy – 2025

48. Prete G., Maglio D., La Malva, P., Di Crosta, A., Ceccato, I., Palumbo R., Mammarella N., Di Domenico A.
“The cerebral basis of hearing voices in healthy persons”
XV Symposium of BIAL Foundation: Behind and beyond the brain – Porto, Portugal – 2025.


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PEER-REVIEW FOR NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS:

- 2020 “Joint Projects”: call sponsored by University of Verona for the implementation of joint research, innovation and development projects with companies and public and / or private entities (CINECA)

- 2021: “Referee Evaluations 2020”: Research Projects of Relevant National Interest (PRIN: Progetti di Ricerca di Rilevante Interesse Nazionale)

- 2021: “Referee Quality Research Evaluation (Valutazione della Qualità della Ricerca: VQR)”, book chapter evaluation for the National Agency of Evaluation of the Academic and Research System (Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca: ANVUR)

- 2021: “Referee Quality Research Evaluation (Valutazione della Qualità della Ricerca: VQR)”, article evaluation for the National Agency of Evaluation of the Academic and Research System (Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca: ANVUR)

- 2021-2022: External referee for PhD theses in “Business and Behavioural Sciences” (University of Chieti-Pescara, Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences)

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PEER-REVIEW FOR INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS:

Acta Psychologica; Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition; Annals of Clinical Case Reports: Psychiatry Case reports; Applied Cognitive Psychology; BAOJ Neurology; Behavioural Brain Research; Biological Psychology; BMC Neuroscience; Brain and Behavior; Brain and Cognition; Brain Sciences; Brain Stimulation; Cogent Psychology; Cognition and Emotion; Cognitive Processing; Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience; Cortex; Current Psychology; Emotion; European Journal of Neuroscience; Frontiers in Human Neuroscience; Frontiers in Psychology; Heliyon; Imagination, Cognition and Personality; Imaging Neuroscience; International Journal of Psychology; International Journal of Psychophysiology; Journal of Environmental Psychology; Journal of Integrative Neuroscience; Language and Cognition; Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain and Cognition; Life Sciences; Memory and Cognition; Music Perception; National Science Review; Neurocase; Neuropsychologia; Peer J; Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B; Plos One; Psychological Research; Psychology, Health and Medicine; Psychophysiology; Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology; Scientific Reports; Social Psychological and Personality Science; Speech Communication; Visual Cognition.

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EDITOR FOR:

• 12/2025 – today: Editor for Scientific Reports ISSN: 2045-2322 (part of Springer Nature, London – United Kingdom)
• 11/2022 – today: Editor for Plos One ISSN: 1932-6203 (part of PLOS, San Francisco, California, USA)
• 03/2021 – today: Review Editor for Frontiers in Neuroscience (section: Perception Science) ISSN: 1662-453X (part of Frontiers Media, Lausanne - Switzerland)
• 11/2020 – today: Review Editor for Frontiers in Psychology (Section: Emotion Science) ISSN: 1664-1078 (part of Frontiers Media, Lausanne - Switzerland)
• 11/2017 – 2021: Editor for Cogent Psychology (Section: Cognitive Science & Neuroscience) - ISSN: 2331-1908 (Cogent OA, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, London - UK)
• 08/2014 – today: Review Editor for Frontiers in Human Neuroscience (Sections: Brain Imaging and Stimulation; Human Neuroscience Archive) ISSN: 1662-5161 (part of Frontiers Media, Lausanne - Switzerland)

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AFFILIATION TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES:

o 2022-today: Società Italiana di Psicologia dell’Invecchiamento – SIPI (Italian Society of Psychology of Aging)
o 2017-today: Associazione Italiana di Psicologia, Sezione Sperimentale – AIP (Italian Association of Psychology – AIP, Experimental Psychology)
o 2013: European Brain and Behavior Society (EBBS)


Chieti, March 5th, 2026

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86.90.30 - Attività svolta da psicologi

SH4_1 - Cognitive basis of human development and education, developmental disorders; comparative cognition - (2022)

SH4_2 - Personality and social cognition; emotion - (2022)

SH4_4 - Neurocognitive psychology - (2024)

SH4_5 - Attention, perception, action, consciousness - (2022)

Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Goal 5: Gender equality

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Human cognition
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FROM PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER TO SPIRITUAL GIFT: PHENOMENOLOGY AND CEREBRAL CORRELATES OF HEARING VOICES 
Programmi Fondazione BIAL
Project
Scientific Manager
administrative
2023
24 months
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FROM PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER TO SPIRITUAL GIFT: PHENOMENOLOGY AND CEREBRAL CORRELATES OF HEARING VOICES 
Programmi Fondazione BIAL
Project
Scientific Manager
administrative
2023
24 months

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Premio SIPI (Società Italiana di Psicologia dell'Invecchiamento), conferred by SIPI (Società Italiana Psicologia dell'Invecchiamento) - 2022
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Third Mission

01 - Tematica relativa al public engagement (Partecipante) - XVII Convegno Nazionale di Psicologia dell’invecchiamento
DIPARTIMENTO DI PSICOLOGIA
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S771 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY II (A-H)

Primo Semestre (29/09/2025 - 30/12/2025) - 2025
8 CFU
64 hours

S771 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY II (I-Z)

Primo Semestre (29/09/2025 - 30/12/2025) - 2025
8 CFU
64 hours

SARC25 - TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS FOR BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH

Terzo Quadrimestre (25/03/2026 - 08/06/2026) - 2025
6 CFU
48 hours

T50001 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

Secondo Semestre (02/03/2026 - 29/05/2026) - 2025
5 CFU
40 hours
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