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Overview

Sharon Morein-Zamir is affiliated with Anglia Ruskin University in the United Kingdom. The focus of their research lies primarily in the fields of psychology and neuroscience, with significant contributions to clinical psychology and cognitive neuroscience. Their work also touches upon psychiatry and mental health, sociology and political science, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The main topics covered in Sharon Morein-Zamir's research include obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, autism spectrum disorder research, eating disorders and behaviors, neural and behavioral psychology studies, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, and functional brain connectivity studies.

The recent published papers authored or coauthored by Morein-Zamir include:

  • Camouflaging Intent, First Impressions, and Age of ASC Diagnosis in Autistic Men and Women (2021), Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
  • Shining a Light on a Hidden Population: Social Functioning and Mental Health in Women Reporting Autistic Traits But Lacking Diagnosis (2022), Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
  • Gender bias in autism screening: measurement invariance of different model frameworks of the Autism Spectrum Quotient (2023), BJPsych Open
  • Cognitive flexibility: neurobehavioral correlates of changing one's mind (2022), Cerebral Cortex
  • Network failures: When incentives trigger impulsive responses (2020), Human Brain Mapping

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Morein-Zamir include Hannah Belcher, Ruth M. Ford, Jeffrey W. Dalley, Trevor W. Robbins, and Peter Zhukovsky.

Morein-Zamir's work has been published in several journals, with frequent appearances in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders and PLoS ONE, as well as contributions to BJPsych Open, Cerebral Cortex, and Human Brain Mapping.

Best Publications

  • A consensus guide to capturing the ability to inhibit actions and impulsive behaviors in the stop-signal task

    Frederick Verbruggen;Adam R. Aron;Guido Ph Band;Christian Beste

  • Disruption in the balance between goal-directed behavior and habit learning in obsessive-compulsive disorder

    Claire M. Gillan;Martina Papmeyer;Sharon Morein-Zamir;Barbara J. Sahakian

  • Auditory capture of vision: examining temporal ventriloquism.

    Sharon Morein-Zamir;Salvador Soto-Faraco;Alan Kingstone

  • New Developments in Human Neurocognition: Clinical, Genetic, and Brain Imaging Correlates of Impulsivity and Compulsivity

    Naomi A Fineberg;Samuel R. Chamberlain;Anna E. Goudriaan;Dan J. Stein

  • Professor's little helper

    Barbara Sahakian;Sharon Morein-Zamir

  • Abnormal structure of frontostriatal brain systems is associated with aspects of impulsivity and compulsivity in cocaine dependence

    Karen D. Ersche;Anna Barnes;P. Simon Jones;Sharon Morein-Zamir

  • Enhanced avoidance habits in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

    Claire M. Gillan;Sharon Morein-Zamir;Gonzalo P. Urcelay;Akeem Sule;Akeem Sule

  • Executive functioning in boys with ADHD: Primarily an inhibition deficit?

    Anouk Scheres;Jaap Oosterlaan;Hilde Geurts;Sharon Morein-Zamir

  • Functional Neuroimaging of Avoidance Habits in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

    Claire M. Gillan;Annemieke M. Apergis-Schoute;Sharon Morein-Zamir;Gonzalo P. Urcelay

  • Dissociating Inhibition, Attention, and Response Control in the Frontoparietal Network Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Chris M. Dodds;Sharon Morein-Zamir;Trevor W. Robbins

  • The effect of methylphenidate on three forms of response inhibition in boys with AD/HD.

    Anouk Scheres;Jaap Oosterlaan;James Swanson;Sharon Morein-Zamir

  • Hippocampal dysfunction in patients with mild cognitive impairment: A functional neuroimaging study of a visuospatial paired associates learning task

    Mischa de Rover;Valentino A. Pironti;Jonathan A. McCabe;Julio Acosta-Cabronero

  • Measuring “Waiting” Impulsivity in Substance Addictions and Binge Eating Disorder in a Novel Analogue of Rodent Serial Reaction Time Task

    Valerie Voon;Michael A. Irvine;Katherine Derbyshire;Yulia Worbe

  • Fronto-striatal circuits in response-inhibition: Relevance to addiction.

    Sharon Morein-Zamir;Trevor W. Robbins

  • Neuroethical issues in cognitive enhancement

    Barbara J Sahakian;Sharon Morein-Zamir

  • The profile of executive function in OCD hoarders and hoarding disorder

    Sharon Morein-Zamir;Martina Papmeyer;Alberto Pertusa;Samuel R. Chamberlain

  • Serotonin modulates the effects of Pavlovian aversive predictions on response vigor.

    Molly J Crockett;Luke Clark;Annemieke M Apergis-Schoute;Sharon Morein-Zamir

  • Inhibition of thoughts and actions in obsessive-compulsive disorder: extending the endophenotype?

    S. Morein-Zamir;Naomi Fineberg;T.W. Robbins;B.J. Sahakian

  • Counterfactual processing of economic action-outcome alternatives in obsessive-compulsive disorder: further evidence of impaired goal-directed behavior.

    Claire M. Gillan;Sharon Morein-Zamir;Muzaffer Kaser;Naomi A. Fineberg

  • Prefrontal Hypoactivity Associated with Impaired Inhibition in Stimulant-Dependent Individuals but Evidence for Hyperactivation in their Unaffected Siblings

    Sharon Morein-Zamir;P Simon Jones;Edward T Bullmore;Trevor W Robbins

  • The Oxford Handbook of Neuroethics

    Judy Illes;B. J. Sahakian;Carole A. Federico;Sharon Morein-Zamir

Frequent Co-Authors

Barbara J. Sahakian
Barbara J. Sahakian University of Cambridge
Trevor W. Robbins
Trevor W. Robbins University of Cambridge
Naomi A. Fineberg
Naomi A. Fineberg University of Hertfordshire
Claire M. Gillan
Claire M. Gillan Trinity College Dublin
Alan Kingstone
Alan Kingstone University of British Columbia
Samuel R. Chamberlain
Samuel R. Chamberlain University of Southampton
Leonardo F. Fontenelle
Leonardo F. Fontenelle Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Romeo Chua
Romeo Chua University of British Columbia
Ian M. Franks
Ian M. Franks University of British Columbia
David Mataix-Cols
David Mataix-Cols Karolinska Institute

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