Professor, Psychology
Research: Emotion-Cognition Interactions, Emotional Memory, Emotional Distraction, Emotion Regulation, Social Cognition, Affective Disorders, Resilience Training, and Multimodal Brain Imaging

Additional Campus Affiliations

Professor, Psychology
Professor, Biomedical and Translational Sciences
Professor, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
Affiliate, Center for Social & Behavioral Science

Recent Publications

Bogdan, P. C., Dolcos, S., Federmeier, K. D., Lleras, A., Schwarb, H., & Dolcos, F. (2025). Emotional dissociations in temporal associations: opposing effects of arousal on memory for details surrounding unpleasant events. Cognition and Emotion, 39(1), 82-96. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2023.2270196

Dolcos, F., Denkova, E., Iordan, A. D., Shafer, A. T., Fernández, G., & Dolcos, S. (2025). Dissociating and linking divergent effects of emotion on cognition: insights from current research and emerging directions. Frontiers in Psychology, 16, Article 1483373. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1483373

Moore, M., Iordan, A. D., Katsumi, Y., Fabiani, M., Gratton, G., & Dolcos, F. (2025). Trimodal brain imaging: A novel approach for simultaneous investigation of human brain function. Biological Psychology, 194, Article 108967. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2024.108967

Thomas, J. G., Bogdan, P. C., Katsumi, Y., Dolcos, F., & Berenbaum, H. (2025). Implicit Abandonment Distress: Testing the Dynamic Link Between Schema Activation and Physiological Arousal. Collabra: Psychology, 11(1), Article 129168. https://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.129168

Zang, Z., Dolcos, F., Hohl, K., Bogdan, P. C., & Dolcos, S. (2025). The Role of Sex Differences in the Link Between Emotion Regulation and Psychological Well-Being During a Major Mental Health Crisis. Behavioral Sciences, 15(5), Article 636. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15050636

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