Carina Giesen

Carina G. Giesen is Professor of Cognitive Psychology at the HMU Health and Medical University Erfurt in Erfurt, Germany. She studied psychology in Jena, Germany, and Glasgow, UK and received her PhD in Jena. Her research focuses on automatic action regulation. Stimulus-response binding and retrieval processes are therefore a core feature of her research, which she relates to learning phenomena, such as observational learning, contingency learning, and evaluative learning.
Author's content
- How perception and action emerge: Stories of a puzzling mind
- Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm and Live With Themselves
- Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice.
- Moonwalking with Einstein: the art and science of remembering everything.
- The antidote: happiness for people who can't stand positive thinking