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  1. Can hypnosis make you ticklish? Using suggestion to modulate agency.

    Article • Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice, April 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  2. A componential approach to individual differences in hypnotizability.

    Article • Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice, November 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  3. Digital media impacts multiple aspects of self-representation: An investigation of flow, agency, presence, character identification, and time perception.

    Article • Psychology of Popular Media, July 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  4. The design stance, intentional stance, and teleological beliefs about biological and nonbiological natural entities.

    Article • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, June 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  5. A systematic study of microdosing psychedelics

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2019, PLOS

    Dr Vince Polito

  6. Do nonword reading tests for children measure what we want them to? An analysis of year 2 error responses

    Article • Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, July 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Vince Polito

  7. Hypnosis can help overcome automatic behaviours

    Article • Journal of Experimental Psychology General, June 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  8. No meditation-related changes in the auditory N1 during first-time meditation

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito, Dr Nicholas A Badcock

  9. Belief, delusion, hypnosis, and the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex: A transcranial magnetic stimulation study

    Article • Cortex, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito

  10. Topic Modeling Reveals Distinct Interests within an Online Conspiracy Forum

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, February 2018, Frontiers

    Dr Vince Polito

  11. Revisiting the link between body and agency: visual movement congruency enhances intentional binding but is not body-specific

    Article • Scientific Reports, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Vince Polito

  12. Changes in the sense of agency during hypnosis: The Hungarian version of the Sense of Agency Rating Scale (SOARS-HU) and its relationship with phenomenological aspects of consciousness

    Article • Consciousness and Cognition, March 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito

  13. Meditation and auditory attention: An ERP study of meditators and non-meditators

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, November 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito, Dr Nicholas A Badcock

  14. Non-hierarchical Influence of Visual Form, Touch, and Position Cues on Embodiment, Agency, and Presence in Virtual Reality

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, October 2016, Frontiers

    Dr Vince Polito

  15. A quasi-randomized feasibility pilot study of specific treatments to improve emotion recognition and mental-state reasoning impairments in schizophrenia

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Vince Polito

  16. Meditation and auditory attention: An ERP study of meditators and non-meditators

    Article • July 2016, PeerJ

    Dr Nicholas A Badcock, Dr Vince Polito

  17. Variations in the sense of agency during hypnotic responding: Insights from latent profile analysis.

    Article • Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice, January 2016, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  18. Sense of agency across contexts: Insights from schizophrenia and hypnosis.

    Article • Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice, September 2015, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  19. Sense of agency: Theory, methods, and application.

    Article • Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice, January 2015, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  20. Hypnotic analogues of delusions: The role of delusion proneness and schizotypy

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito

  21. Delusions in the hypnosis laboratory: Modeling different pathways to mirrored-self misidentification.

    Article • Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice, January 2014, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  22. Measuring agency change across the domain of hypnosis.

    Article • Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice, January 2014, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Vince Polito

  23. A laboratory analogue of mirrored-self misidentification delusion: The role of hypnosis, suggestion, and demand characteristics

    Article • Consciousness and Cognition, December 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito

  24. Developing the Sense of Agency Rating Scale (SOARS): An empirical measure of agency disruption in hypnosis

    Article • Consciousness and Cognition, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito

  25. An open clinical trial assessing a novel training program for social cognitive impairment in schizophrenia

    Article • Australasian Psychiatry, February 2013, SAGE Publications

    Dr Vince Polito

  26. SOCOG: A NOVEL SOCIAL COGNITIVE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA

    Article • Schizophrenia Research, April 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito

  27. Symposiums

    Article • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, May 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr Vince Polito

  28. The experience of altered states of consciousness in shamanic ritual: The role of pre-existing beliefs and affective factors

    Article • Consciousness and Cognition, December 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito

  29. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MENTAL-STATE REASONING TRAINING (MSR) PROGRAM: PHASE I AND II

    Article • Schizophrenia Research, April 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito

  30. NORMATIVE SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SOCIAL COGNITION DISSOCIATE IN SCHIZOPHRENIA

    Article • Schizophrenia Research, June 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito

  31. Willed action in schizophrenia

    Article • Psychiatry Research, March 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Vince Polito, Prof Philip Ward

  32. ASPR Oral Presentations

    Article • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, February 2007, SAGE Publications

    Dr Vince Polito