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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2021-12-10)Our eyes are the primary gates to the visible world around us. Yet, whatever we perceive involves a translation of the patterns of the photons hitting our retinas into mental representations. It could be argued that visual perception is merely an ... -
(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2022-06)Background: Major depression is the most common psychiatric disorder, associated with the highest disease burden worldwide when it comes to years lost to disability. Efforts to identify indicators of depression risk have strongly implicated depressive ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2023-11-30)When we are viewing the environment around us, we are exposed to an overwhelming continuous stream of information: not everything can be processed at once, and the perceptual system must pick and choose. We must direct our attention and select stimuli ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2020-11)Visual attention has traditionally been studied with single-target search tasks where observers look for a single target and make a response, then the search is over and the trial ends. These studies have furthered our knowledge of visual attention ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2023-10)Our surroundings are seldom stable and are filled with various information. Visual processing is one of the ways the brain deals with all this information; however, the capacity of our visual system is limited. To deal with this limitation, we have ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2023)This thesis probes the intricate nature of visual object recognition, especially how visual recognition skills are associated or dissociated in developmental disorders and the neurotypical population. Our primary areas of focus include the role of ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2021-12-02)The field of lower limb prosthetics has advanced rapidly in the past two decades with increasingly sophisticated devices becoming available each year. Nevertheless, function has yet to be fully restored for people with lower limb amputation. Active ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2018-12)Ágrip Bakgrunnur og meginmarkmið: Markviss og snemmtæk atferlisíhlutun er gagnreynd aðferð sem mælt er með við íhlutun barna með einhverfu og skyldar þroskaraskanir. Hins vegar njóta ekki öll börn og fjölskyldur þeirra slíkrar íhlutunar né þeirrar ...
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(Univeristy of Iceland, 2017-05)The importance of school engagement (i.e., the willingness to engage in learning) for school success, such as good academic achievement and low dropout rates, has been well established. At the same time, intentional selfregulation (ISR; i.e., the ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2023-12)Background: Pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is debilitating and often chronic, associated with significant social and educational impairment as well as reduced quality of life. OCD can present with highly heterogenous symptom profiles. ...
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