Sofia Gomes Pelica

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Sofia Pelica

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0970-5360

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Sofia Pelica studies thinking and feeling processes in social situations. As a Doctoral Researcher at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, she investigates the psychological mechanisms underlying behaviours that impact the transmission of communicable diseases. Her previous research focused on adaptive memory and pathogen disgust during her MSc at Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon. Her passion for psychological methods, open science practices, and cross-cultural research led her to become a member of the Junior Researcher Programme — a hub for international collaborative research projects in psychology and health policy partnered with the University of Cambridge.

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  • Junior Researcher Programme | Cambridge | Member | 2022-12-01 - present

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Academic qualification

Social and Organizational Psychology, Master, ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa

2020 → 2022

Psychology, Bachelor, ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa

2017 → 2020

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  • 2 Conference contribution
  • 2 Poster
  • 1 Article
  • 1 Review article

  • The persistence of cognitive biases in financial decisions across economic groups

    Ruggeri, K., Ashcroft-Jones, S., Abate Romero Landini, G., Al-Zahli, N., Alexander, N., Andersen, M. H., Bibilouri, K., Busch, K., Cafarelli, V., Chen, J., Doubravová, B., Dugué, T., Durrani, A. A., Dutra, N., Garcia-Garzon, E., Gomes, C., Gracheva, A., Grilc, N., Gürol, D. M., Heidenry, Z., & 22 othersHu, C., Krasner, R., Levin, R., Li, J., Messenger, A. M. E., Miralem, M., Nilsson, F., Oberschulte, J. M., Obi, T., Pan, A., Park, S. Y., Pascu, D. S., Pelica, S., Pyrkowski, M., Rabanal, K., Ranc, P., Mekiš Recek, Ž., Symeonidou, A., Tutuska, O. S., Vdovic, M., Yuan, Q. & Stock, F., 26 Jun 2023, In: Scientific Reports. 13, 1, p. 10329 10329.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

    Open Access

  • The psychology and policy of overcoming economic inequality

    Ruggeri, K., Tutuska, O. S., Ladini, G. A. R., Al-Zahli, N., Alexander, N., Andersen, M. H., Bibilouri, K., Chen, J., Doubravová, B., Dugué, T., Durrani, A. A., Dutra, N., Farrokhnia, R. A., Folke, T., Ge, S., Gomes, C., Gracheva, A., Grilc, N., Gürol, D. M., Heidenry, Z., & 21 othersHu, C., Krasner, R., Levin, R., Li, J., Messenger, A. M. E., Nilsson, F., Oberschulte, J. M., Obi, T., Pan, A., Park, S. Y., Pelica, S., Pyrkowski, M., Rabanal, K., Ranc, P., Recek, Ž. M., Pascu, D. S., Symeonidou, A., Vdovic, M., Yuan, Q., Garcia-Garzon, E. & Ashcroft-Jones, S., 2023, In: Behavioral and brain sciences. 46, E174.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review

  • Once bitten, twice shy: The impact of predictive validity on anticipatory processing during sentence comprehension.

    Pelica, S. & Frade, S., 31 Mar 2023.

    Research output: Contribution to Conference › Poster › Academic

  • Adaptive memory in contamination context: Emotionality as a proximate mechanism.

    Pelica, S., Garrido, M., Saraiva, M. & Pandeirada, J., 9 Mar 2023.

    Research output: Contribution to Conference › Poster › Academic

  • Does tax choice increase tax compliance? A cross-cultural study.

    Pelica, S., Mariani, S., Mitra, M., Pyrkowski, M., Toma, S. & Filippi, S., 19 Aug 2022, JRP Conference, University of Cambridge.

    Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic

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