AMENTA SIMONA

Role
Assistant Professor  
Academic disciplines
General Psychology (PSIC-01/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY, NEUROPSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE, PSYCHOMETRICS (11/PSIC-01)

Publications

  • Buchanan, E., Cuccolo, K., Heyman, T., Van Berkel, N., Coles, N., Iyer, A., et al. (2026). Measuring the semantic priming effect across many languages. NATURE HUMAN BEHAVIOUR, 10(1), 182-201 [10.1038/s41562-025-02254-x]. Detail

  • Loca, G., Amenta, S., Marelli, M. (2025). Can we ground novel words? Mapping perceptual features from language-based representations to human intuitions. In Abstract Booklet (pp.44-44). Detail

  • Amenta, S., Galkina, A., Romano, D., Perugini, M., Costantini, G. (2025). A lexical examination of the facets of honesty-humility: The adjective checklist of honesty. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY [10.1177/08902070251394755]. Detail

  • Amenta, S., Foppolo, F., Badan, L. (2025). The Role of Morphological Information in Processing Pseudo-words in Italian L2 Learners: It’s a Matter of Experience. JOURNAL OF COGNITION, 8(1), 22-22 [10.5334/joc.420]. Detail

  • Amenta., S., De Varda, A., Mandera, P., Keuleers, E., Brysbaert, M., Marelli, M. (2025). Italian Crowdsourcing Project: Tempi di riconoscimento visivo, accuratezza e prevalenza per 130.495 parole italiane. In AIP Sperimentale 2025, 31° Congresso annuale Thursday, September 11, 2025 - Saturday, September 13, 2025 Campus Luigi Einaudi Book of Abstracts (pp.263-264). Detail

Awards

Editorial boards

  • Associate Editor di rivista o collana editoriale - JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLINGUISTIC RESEARCH, 2026
  • Altro tipo di attività editoriale - BEHAVIOR RESEARCH METHODS, 2024

Research and teaching assignments

  • Attivita' di insegnamento - Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA, 2020 - 2021
  • Ricercatore/Ricercatrice all’estero - Post-doctoral Research Fellow - Ghent University, 2017 - 2018