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Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Bauru. Faculdade de Ciências (FC) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduate at Psicologia from Universidade de São Paulo (1997), master's at Psychology from Universidade de São Paulo (2000) and ph.d. at Psychology from Universidade de São Paulo (2005). Has experience in Psychology, focusing on Electrical stimulation and drugs; behavior, acting on the following subjects: impulsivity, delay discounting, depression, drug abuse and reinforcement sensitivity. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by hyperactivity, impulsive behavior and sustained attention deficit. Recent etiological theories implicate changes on reinforcement sensitivity as a core process in ADHD. Spontaneously Hyperactive Rat is a lineage widely used as an animal model of ADHD. Research with SHR had find changes on rei…
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Changes in the organism associated with sugar consumption directly impact one's behavior. In the literature, it is possible to find similarities between said changes and those following drug use, including its addictive potential and withdrawal effects. Furthermore, it is possible to observe studies establishing the causes between high-sugar diets and increased impulsivity. In that sense,…
The various Latent Inhibition (LI) procedures are widely used to investigate positive symptoms of schizophrenia, especially dysfunctional selective attention processes. Understanding the selective attention deficit as the persistence of the control of a response by irrelevant stimuli. Thus, the repeated presentation of a stimulus without signaling a significant consequence, subsequently, …
This project is based on a literature that indicates possible harm that the use of social networks may cause, especially in abusive or dependent users. Since a large percentage of the Brazilian population uses various social networks, it is inferred the need to investigate this phenomenon with a focus on the most popular social networks in Brazil, namely Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. W…
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is considered a neurodevelopmental disorder whose clinical diagnosis is exclusively behavioral. For the pathology to be confirmed, the subject must exhibit excessive behaviors of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity, in more than one environment and for a period longer than six months. The lineage of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SH…
Video game dependence has gradually become a matter of public health concern, hence its recentreference in diagnostic manuals like DSM-5 and ICD-11. Nevertheless, it is still a subject permeated by gaps, as the scientific community has not yet established a consensual definition, etiology or populational prevalence for the disorder. Concerning distinct kinds of dependence (substance-relat…
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