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Andrea Kiesel is a researcher affiliated with the University of Freiburg in Germany. Their academic work spans key areas in neuroscience and psychology, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience and social psychology subfields. Kiesel has contributed extensively to the understanding of neural and behavioral psychology, behavioral health and interventions, and human-automation interaction and safety.

Their research topics include:

  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Human-Automation Interaction and Safety
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • Motor Control and Adaptation

Kiesel has published in several specialized journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Psychological Research
  • Journal of Cognition
  • Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Notable recent papers include:

  • Binding and Retrieval in Action Control (BRAC), 2020, Trends in Cognitive Sciences
  • Conflict monitoring and the affective-signaling hypothesis-An integrative review, 2020, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
  • Human-machine symbiosis: A multivariate perspective for physically coupled human-machine systems, 2022, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies
  • Interaction between pedestrians and automated vehicles: Exploring a motion-based approach for virtual reality experiments, 2021, Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
  • Consensus definitions of perception-action-integration in action control, 2024, Communications Psychology

The scientist collaborates regularly with a group of co-authors, the most frequent being:

  • David Dignath
  • Roland Thomaschke
  • Christian Frings
  • Iring Koch
  • Moritz Schiltenwolf

Andrea Kiesel's main fields of study consist primarily of neuroscience and psychology, with a predominant focus on subfields such as cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, and experimental and cognitive psychology. Their research approach integrates these disciplines to address complex questions concerning perception, action control, and human-machine interactions.

Best Publications

  • Control and interference in task switching--a review.

    Andrea Kiesel;Marco Steinhauser;Mike Wendt;Michael Falkenstein

  • Cognitive structure, flexibility, and plasticity in human multitasking—An integrative review of dual-task and task-switching research.

    Iring Koch;Edita Poljac;Hermann Müller;Andrea Kiesel

  • Measurement of ERP latency differences: a comparison of single-participant and jackknife-based scoring methods.

    Andrea Kiesel;Jeff Miller;Pierre Jolicoeur;Benoit Brisson

  • Conscious control over the content of unconscious cognition.

    Wilfried Kunde;Andrea Kiesel;Joachim Hoffmann

  • Binding and Retrieval in Action Control (BRAC).

    Christian Frings;Bernhard Hommel;Iring Koch;Klaus Rothermund

  • The stressed prefrontal cortex and goal-directed behaviour: acute psychosocial stress impairs the flexible implementation of task goals

    Franziska Plessow;Andrea Kiesel;Clemens Kirschbaum

  • Mechanisms of subliminal response priming.

    Andrea Kiesel;Wilfried Kunde;Joachim Hoffmann

  • Task switching: on the origin of response congruency effects

    Andrea Kiesel;Mike Wendt;Alexandra Peters

  • Task switching: effects of practice on switch and mixing costs

    Tilo Strobach;Tilo Strobach;Roman Liepelt;Torsten Schubert;Torsten Schubert;Andrea Kiesel

  • Conflict monitoring and the affective-signaling hypothesis-An integrative review.

    David Dignath;Andreas B. Eder;Marco Steinhauser;Andrea Kiesel

  • Unconscious manipulation of free choice in humans.

    Andrea Kiesel;Annika Wagener;Wilfried Kunde;Joachim Hoffmann

  • Evidence for task-specific resolution of response conflict.

    Andrea Kiesel;Wilfried Kunde;Joachim Hoffmann

  • Playing chess unconsciously.

    Andrea Kiesel;Wilfried Kunde;Carsten Pohl;Michael P. Berner

  • Learning at any rate: action–effect learning for stimulus-based actions

    Roland Pfister;Andrea Kiesel;Joachim Hoffmann

  • Adaptive control of ideomotor effect anticipations.

    Roland Pfister;Andrea Kiesel;Tobias Melcher

  • Consciousness and cognitive control.

    Wilfried Kunde;Heiko Reuss;Andrea Kiesel

  • No anticipation–no action: the role of anticipation in action and perception

    Wilfried Kunde;Katrin Elsner;Andrea Kiesel

  • Variable action effects: response control by context-specific effect anticipations.

    Andrea Kiesel;Joachim Hoffmann

  • Context-specific prime-congruency effects: on the role of conscious stimulus representations for cognitive control.

    Alexander Heinemann;Wilfried Kunde;Andrea Kiesel

  • Unconscious activation of task sets

    Heiko Reuss;Andrea Kiesel;Wilfried Kunde;Bernhard Hommel

Frequent Co-Authors

Wilfried Kunde
Wilfried Kunde University of Würzburg
Iring Koch
Iring Koch RWTH Aachen University
Joachim Hoffmann
Joachim Hoffmann University of Würzburg
Florian Waszak
Florian Waszak Université Paris Cité
Jeff Miller
Jeff Miller University of Otago
Rico Fischer
Rico Fischer University of Greifswald
Bernhard Hommel
Bernhard Hommel Shandong Normal University
Marco Steinhauser
Marco Steinhauser Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Klaus Rothermund
Klaus Rothermund Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Torsten Schubert
Torsten Schubert Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

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