Summary of a developmental psychology thesis : “The effect of emotional abilities on the attentional process”

Abstract Theoretical background : Today, teachers are finding it increasingly difficult to maintain children’s attention in class. Yet, this cognitive function governs school learning. So, children’s attention has been of great interest to researchers in neuroscience and education. Many studies have Read More

Validity of the French version of Nesplora Aquarium: Test of attention and executive functions in virtual reality

Introduced in 1986 by Jaron Lanier, virtual reality is experiencing an exponential interest in psychological researches. Recently, applications as a clinical therapeutic tool in psychopathology and in the field of cognitive and behavioral therapy have been developed. Then, new applications Read More

An overview of a Netflix documentary – “Take your Pills : What would you take to be the best ?”

Alice Alcorani, Eline Couteau and Chloé Richomme “IQ on prescription” Abstract This original Netflix documentary film, directed by Alison Klayman (2018), explores the effects and the evolution of the use of psychostimulants made with amphetamines in the USA, especially Adderall. Read More