Vinod Goel
Professor
Department of Psychology
York University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Goel is a professor in the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health, at York University in Toronto is a professor in the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health, at York University in Toronto. He has authored various articles and books . He has completed his Ph.D. in Cognitive Science, Interdisciplinary from University of California at Berkeley. his reserach interest includes brain imaging (fMRI & PET), patient studies, and computational modelling.
Research Interest
understanding the cognitive, computational, and neural basis of rational decision-making and emotional processing in humans, and more recently, the interaction between the two, brain imaging (fMRI & PET), patient studies, and computational modelling
Publications
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Goel V and Vartanian O (2010) Negative Emotions Can Attenuate the Influence of Beliefs on Logical Reasoning. Cognition & Emotion 25:121-31.
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Goel V and Dolan R. J. (2001) Functional Neuroanatomy of Three-Term Relational Reasoning. Neuropsychologia 39:901-09.
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Goel V (2003) Evidence for Dual Neural Pathways for Syllogistic Reasoning. Psychologica 32:301-09.
