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Husain, Layal, Berggren, Nick, Remington, Anna and Forster, Sophie (2021) Intact goal-driven attentional capture in autistic adults. Journal of Cognition, 4 (1). a23 1-12. ISSN 2514-4820

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Morris, Jenny, Yeomans, Martin R and Forster, Sophie (2020) Testing a load theory framework for food-related cognition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 149 (12). pp. 2406-2421. ISSN 0096-3445

Morris, Jenny, Ngai, Man Yung Keith, Yeomans, Martin R and Forster, Sophie (2020) A high perceptual load task reduces thoughts about chocolate, even while hungry. Appetite, 151. a104694. ISSN 0195-6663

Brown, Chris R H, Berggren, Nick and Forster, Sophie (2019) Not looking for any trouble? Purely affective attentional settings do not induce goal-driven attentional capture. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics. ISSN 1943-3921

Lunn, J, Sjoblom, A, Ward, J, Soto-Faraco, S and Forster, S (2019) Multisensory enhancement of attention depends on whether you are already paying attention. Cognition, 187. pp. 38-49. ISSN 0010-0277

Brown, Chris R H, Berggren, Nick and Forster, Sophie (2019) Testing a goal-driven account of involuntary attentional capture by threat. Emotion. ISSN 1528-3542

Forster, Sophie and Spence, Charles (2018) “What smell?” Temporarily loading visual attention induces a prolonged loss of olfactory awareness. Psychological Science, 29 (10). pp. 1642-1652. ISSN 0956-7976

Brown, Chris R H, Forster, Sophie and Duka, Theodora (2018) Goal-driven attentional capture by appetitive and aversive smoking-related cues in nicotine dependent smokers. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 190. pp. 209-215. ISSN 0376-8716

Brown, Christ R H, Duka, Theodora and Forster, Sophie (2018) Attentional capture by alcohol-related stimuli may be activated involuntarily by top-down search goals. Psychopharmacology, 235 (7). pp. 2087-2099. ISSN 0033-3158

Lancaster, Claire, Forster, Sophie, Tabet, Naji and Rusted, Jennifer (2017) Putting attention in the spotlight: the influence of APOE genotype on visual search in mid adulthood. Behavioural Brain Research, 334. pp. 97-104. ISSN 0166-4328

Nord, Camilla L, Forster, Sophie, Halahakoon, D. Chamith, Penton-Voak, Ian S, Munafò, Marcus R and Roiser, Jonathan P (2017) Prefrontal cortex stimulation does not affect emotional bias, but may slow emotion identification. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 12 (5). pp. 839-847. ISSN 1749-5016

Forster, Sophie and Lavie, Nilli (2016) Establishing the attention-distractibility trait. Psychological Science, 27 (2). pp. 203-212. ISSN 1467-9280

Forster, Sophie, Nunez Elizalde, Anwar O, Castle, Elizabeth and Bishop, Sonia J (2015) Unraveling the anxious mind: anxiety, worry, and frontal engagement in sustained attention versus off-task processing. Cerebral Cortex, 25 (3). pp. 609-618. ISSN 1047-3211

Forster, Sophie, Nunez-Elizalde, Anwar O, Castle, Elizabeth and Bishop, Sonia J (2014) Moderate threat causes longer lasting disruption to processing in anxious individuals. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 8. p. 626. ISSN 1662-5161

Bijsterbosch, Janine, Smith, Stephen, Forster, Sophie, John, Oliver P and Bishop, Sonia J (2014) Resting state correlates of subdimensions of anxious affect. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 26 (4). pp. 914-926. ISSN 0898-929X

Forster, Sophie and Lavie, Nilli (2014) Distracted by your mind? Individual differences in distractibility predict mind wandering. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 40 (1). pp. 251-260. ISSN 0278-7393

Forster, Sophie, Robertson, David J, Jennings, Alistair, Asherson, Philip and Lavie, Nilli (2014) Plugging the attention deficit: perceptual load counters increased distraction in ADHD. Neuropsychology, 28 (1). pp. 91-97. ISSN 0894-4105

Forster, Sophie (2013) Distraction and mind-wandering under load. Frontiers in Psychology, 4. p. 283. ISSN 1664-1078

Forster, Sophie and Lavie, Nilli (2011) Entirely irrelevant distractors can capture and captivate attention. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 18 (6). pp. 1064-1070. ISSN 1531-5320

Forster, Sophie and Lavie, Nilli (2009) Harnessing the wandering mind: the role of perceptual load. Cognition, 111 (3). pp. 345-355. ISSN 0010-0277

Forster, Sophie and Lavie, Nilli (2008) Failures to ignore entirely irrelevant distractors: the role of load. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 14 (1). pp. 73-83. ISSN 1076-898X

Forster, Sophie and Lavie, Nilli (2008) Attentional capture by entirely irrelevant distractors. Visual Cognition, 16 (2-3). pp. 200-214. ISSN 1350-6285

Forster, Sophie and Lavie, Nilli (2007) High perceptual load makes everybody equal: eliminating individual differences in distractibility with load. Psychological Science, 18 (5). pp. 377-381. ISSN 0956-7976

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Bishop, Sonia and Forster, Sophie (2013) Trait anxiety, neuroticism and the brain basis of vulnerability to affective disorder. In: Armony, Jorge and Vuilleumier, Patrik (eds.) The Cambridge handbook of human affective neuroscience. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781107001114