Dr. Carmen Flörchinger (geb. Hefer)

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Curriculum Vitae

Academic Education

• 2013 Diplom in Psychology (University of Regensburg)

• 2012 Undergraduate studies in Psychology (Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexiko)

• 2010 Vordiplom in Psychology (University of Regensburg)

Professional Employment History

• since 2014 PhD student in the DFG project DR 392/7-1 "Der Einfluss von positivem Affekt und Belohnung auf Prozesse kognitiver Kontrolle"
• 2013-2014 Research assistant in the DFG project DR 692/6-1 "Reaktionskonflikt und perzeptuelle Verarbeitungsflüssigkeit als affektive Signale der Handlungssteuerung"
• 2010 - 2013 Research assistent, chair for General and Applied Psychology (Prof. Dr. Gesine Dreisbach, University of Regensburg)

Publications

Articles (peer-reviewed)

• Hefer, C., Cohen, A.-L., Jaudas, A., & Dreisbach, G. (2017). The flexible engagement of monitoring processes in non-focal and focal prospective memory tasks with salient cues. Acta Psychologica, 179, 42-53. Link
• Hefer, C. & Dreisbach, G. (2017). How performance-contingent reward prospect modulates cognitive control: Increased cue maintenance at the cost of decreased flexibility. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition.
• Hefer, C., & Dreisbach, G. (2016). The motivational modulation of proactive control in a modified version of the AX-Continuous Performance Task: Evidence from cue-based and prime-based preparation. Motivation Science, 2, 116.
• Cohen, A.-L., Gordon, A., Jaudas, A., Hefer, C. & Dreisbach, G. (2016). Let it go: The flexible engagement and disengagement of monitoring processes in a nonfocal prospective memory task. Psychological Research, 1-12.

Conferene Presentations

• Hefer, C. & Dreisbach, G. (2018). How performance-contingent reward prospect modulates cognitive control: Rigid usage and maintenance of predictive and non-predictive contextual information. 60. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TeaP), Marburg, 12.03.2018. [talk]
• Hefer, C. & Dreisbach, G. (2017). How performance-contingent reward prospect modulates cognitive control: Enhanced usage and maintenance of non-predictive contextual cues. 20th Meeting of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology (ESCoP), Potsdam, 05.09.2017. [talk]
• Hefer, C. & Dreisbach, G. (2017). How performance-contingent reward prospect modulates cognitive control: Enhanced usage and maintenance of non-predictive contextual cues. Doktoranden-Workshop Allgemeine Psychologie, Ulm, 02.07.2017. [talk]
• Hefer, C. & Dreisbach, G. (2017). How performance-contingent reward prospect modulates cognitive control: Increased cue maintenance at the cost of decreased flexibility. 59. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TeaP), Dresden, 27.03.2017. [talk]
• Hefer, C. & Dreisbach, G. (2016). Geht die motivationale Modulation proaktiver Kontrolle mit reduzierter Flexibilität einher? Doktoranden-Workshop Allgemeine Psychologie, Freiburg, 25.06.2016. [talk]
• Hefer, C. & Dreisbach, G. (2016). How experience with the AX-Continuous performance task modulates influence of positive affect and performance-contingent reward on proactive control. 58. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TeaP), Heidelberg, 21.03.2016. [talk]
• Hefer, C. & Dreisbach, G. (2015). Wie flexibel ist der Einfluss von positivem Affekt, neutralem Affekt und verhaltenskontingenter Belohnung auf proaktive Kontrolle? Doktoranden-Workshop Allgemeine Psychologie, Jena, 20.06.2015. [poster]
• Hefer, C. & Gesine, G. (2015). A modified version of the AX-Continupus performance task to investigate proactive and reactive control. 57. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TeaP), Hildesheim, 09.03.2015. [poster]