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Beate M. Herbert

Beate M. Herbert

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Psychology

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33
Citations
7652
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10376
National Ranking
496

Overview

Beate M. Herbert is affiliated with the University of Tübingen in Germany and conducts research primarily in the fields of Psychology, Medicine, and Neuroscience. Their work spans various subfields including Psychiatry and Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

Their research addresses several main topics, notably psychosomatic disorders and their treatments, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, eating disorders and behaviors, pain management and placebo effects, genetic neurodegenerative diseases, body image and dysmorphia studies, and mental health research topics.

Herbert's recent publications include:

  • Comment on "Zamariola et al. (2018), Interoceptive Accuracy Scores are Problematic: Evidence from Simple Bivariate Correlations"-The empirical data base, the conceptual reasoning and the analysis behind this statement are misconceived and do not support the authors' conclusions" (2020, Biological Psychology)
  • Interoception and Its Role for Eating, Obesity, and Eating Disorders (2020, European Journal of Health Psychology)
  • Internal states and interoception along a spectrum of eating disorder symptomology (2020, Physiology & Behavior)
  • Preoccupied with the body: mild stress amplifies the relation between rumination and interoception (2020, Cognition & Emotion)
  • Interoception and Health (2020, European Journal of Health Psychology)

Frequently publishing in the European Journal of Health Psychology, Herbert also appears in venues such as Biological Psychology, Physiology & Behavior, Cognition & Emotion, and the International Journal of Eating Disorders.

Regular collaborators include Olga Pollatos, André Schulz, Vivien Ainley, Manos Tsakiris, and Nandini Datta.

Best Publications

  • Interoception and Mental Health: A Roadmap

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  • On the embodiment of emotion regulation: interoceptive awareness facilitates reappraisal

    Jürgen Füstös;Klaus Gramann;Klaus Gramann;Beate M. Herbert;Olga Pollatos

  • On the Relationship Between Interoceptive Awareness and Alexithymia: Is Interoceptive Awareness Related to Emotional Awareness?

    Beate M. Herbert;Cornelia Herbert;Olga Pollatos

  • The Body in the Mind: On the Relationship Between Interoception and Embodiment

    Beate M. Herbert;Olga Pollatos

  • Differential changes in self-reported aspects of interoceptive awareness through 3 months of contemplative training

    Boris Bornemann;Beate Maria Herbert;Beate Maria Herbert;Wolf Mehling;Tania Singer

  • Interoception across Modalities: On the Relationship between Cardiac Awareness and the Sensitivity for Gastric Functions

    Beate M. Herbert;Eric R. Muth;Olga Pollatos;Cornelia Herbert

  • Interoceptive sensitivity and emotion processing: an EEG study.

    Beate M. Herbert;Olga Pollatos;Rainer Schandry

  • Intuitive eating is associated with interoceptive sensitivity. Effects on body mass index.

    Beate M. Herbert;Jens Blechert;Martin Hautzinger;Ellen Matthias

  • Attenuated interoceptive sensitivity in overweight and obese individuals

    Beate M. Herbert;Olga Pollatos

  • Heart rate response after emotional picture presentation is modulated by interoceptive awareness.

    Olga Pollatos;Beate M. Herbert;Ellen Matthias;Rainer Schandry

  • Interoceptive sensitivity and physical effort: implications for the self-control of physical load in everyday life.

    Beate M. Herbert;Pamela Ulbrich;Rainer Schandry

  • Cardiac awareness and autonomic cardiac reactivity during emotional picture viewing and mental stress.

    Beate M. Herbert;Olga Pollatos;Herta Flor;Paul Enck

  • Self-reference modulates the processing of emotional stimuli in the absence of explicit self-referential appraisal instructions

    Cornelia Herbert;Paul Pauli;Beate M. Herbert

  • Interoceptive awareness, anxiety and cardiovascular reactivity to isometric exercise

    Olga Pollatos;Beate M Herbert;Christian Kaufmann;Dorothee P Auer

  • The Water Load Test As a Measure of Gastric Interoception: Development of a Two-Stage Protocol and Application to a Healthy Female Population.

    Zoe van Dyck;Claus Vogele;Jens Blechert;Annika P. C. Lutz

  • Changes in interoceptive processes following brain stimulation.

    Olga Pollatos;Beate M. Herbert;Sandra Mai;Thomas Kammer

  • Effects of short-term food deprivation on interoceptive awareness, feelings and autonomic cardiac activity

    Beate M. Herbert;Cornelia Herbert;Olga Pollatos;Katja Weimer

  • Impaired central processing of emotional faces in anorexia nervosa.

    Olga Pollatos;Beate M. Herbert;Rainer Schandry;Klaus Gramann

  • His or mine? The time course of self–other discrimination in emotion processing

    Cornelia Herbert;Beate M Herbert;Thomas Ethofer;Paul Pauli

  • Autonomic imbalance is associated with reduced facial recognition in somatoform disorders.

    Olga Pollatos;Beate M. Herbert;Sarah Wankner;Anja Dietel

  • TheWaterLoadTestAsaMeasureofGastric Interoception:DevelopmentofaTwo-Stage ProtocolandApplicationtoaHealthyFemale Population

    Zoevan Dyck;Jens Blechert;Annika P. C. Lutz;Beate M. Herbert

Frequent Co-Authors

Olga Pollatos
Olga Pollatos University of Ulm
Jens Blechert
Jens Blechert University of Salzburg
Rainer Schandry
Rainer Schandry Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Claus Vögele
Claus Vögele University of Luxembourg
Stephan Zipfel
Stephan Zipfel University of Tübingen
Paul Pauli
Paul Pauli University of Würzburg
Tania Singer
Tania Singer Max Planck Society
Stefan Duschek
Stefan Duschek UMIT Tirol - Private University for Health Sciences and Health Technology
Martin Hautzinger
Martin Hautzinger University of Tübingen
Frank H. Wilhelm
Frank H. Wilhelm University of Salzburg

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