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information entity > measure > pupillometry

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pupillometry  

Definition

  • Measurement of pupil dilation. The pupil dilates during a cognitive effort, and so pupillometry is used by some research teams as an index of memory processes.

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Entry terms

  • pupil change
  • pupil diameter
  • pupil dilatation
  • pupil dilation
  • pupil-size change

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • El Haj, M., Janssen, S. M. J., Lenoble, Q., Robin, F., & Gallouj, K. (2022). The eyes of the past: Larger pupil size for autobiographical memories retrieved from field perspective. Neurological Sciences, 43(1), 661–666. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-021-05297-w

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Goldinger, S. D., & Papesh, M. H. (2012). Pupil dilation reflects the creation and retrieval of memories. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 21(2), 90-95. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721412436811

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Kafkas, A., Brown, T., Olusola, N., & Guo, C. (2023). Pupil response patterns distinguish true from false memories. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44362-6

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]
  • • Mathôt, S., & Vilotijević, A. (2023). Methods in cognitive pupillometry: Design, preprocessing, and statistical analysis. Behavior Research Methods, 55(6), 3055–3077. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-022-01957-7

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]
  • • Sirois, S., & Brisson, J. (2014). Pupillometry. WIREs Cognitive Science, 5(6), 679–692. https://doi.org/10.1002/wcs.1323

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Taikh, A., & Bodner, G. E. (2022). Pupil dilation during recognition reflects the subjective recollection/familiarity experience at test rather than the level of processing at encoding. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology/Revue Canadienne de Psychologie Expérimentale. https://doi.org/10.1037/cep0000283

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

Measure of

Dataset citation(s)

  • • Padilla, L. (2019, October 22). Toward Objective Evaluation of Working Memory in Visualizations: A Case Study Using Pupillometry and a Dual-Task Paradigm. https://osf.io/6u8em/
  • • Robison, M. K., & Unsworth, N. (2018, October 22). Pupillometry tracks fluctuations in working memory performance. https://osf.io/vuw9h/
  • • Wilschut, T., & Mathot, S. (2021, October 19). Interactions Between Visual Working Memory, Attention, and Color Categories: a Pupillometry Study. https://osf.io/qksfh/

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