Adriaan Spruyt, Ph. D.
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2013
Heider, N., Spruyt, A., & De Houwer, J. (2013, March). Task misapplication as a mechanism to explain automatic activation of propositional knowledge in sequential priming tasks. Paper presented at the 55th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Vienna, Austria.
Spruyt, A. (2013, March). Implicit attitude measurement using the affective priming paradigm: A SWOT analysis. In A. Spruyt & S. Teige Mocigemba (Chair). Implicit measures in applied settings: Chances and challenges. Symposium conducted at the 55th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Vienna, Austria.
Spruyt, A., & Teige-Mocigemba, S. (2013, March). Implicit measures in applied settings: Chances and challenges. Symposium conducted at the 55th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Vienna, Austria.
2012
Spruyt, A. (2012, January). Selective transfer of likes and dislikes: Feature-specific attention allocation during evaluative learning modulates the generalization of recently acquired evaluative stimulus information. Paper presented at Heidelberg University, Germany (invited talk).
Spruyt, A. (2012, January). Selective transfer of likes and dislikes: Feature-specific attention allocation during evaluative learning modulates the generalization of recently acquired evaluative stimulus information. Paper presented at Freiburg University, Germany (invited talk).
Spruyt, A. (2012, February). Selective transfer of likes and dislikes: Feature-specific attention allocation modulates the generalization of recently acquired evaluative stimulus information. Paper presented at the special interest meeting on the acquisition and activation of evaluative information, Leuven, Belgium (invited talk).
Spruyt, A. (2012, May). Attitude measurement in the absence of an evaluative processing goal: Implications for the prediction of relapse in nicotine and alcohol addiction. Paper to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Belgian Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Liège, Belgium (invited talk).
Spruyt, A., Klauer, K. C., De Schrijver, M., Gast, A., & De Houwer, J. (2012, May). Selective transfer of likes and dislikes: Feature-specific attention allocation during evaluative learning modulates the generalization of recently acquired evaluative stimulus information. Paper presented at the 4th EASP meeting on the Psychology of Attitudes, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
2011
Descheemaker, M., Spruyt, A., & Hermans, D. (2011, February). Using indirectly measured attitudes to predict alcohol use: The role of attitude accessibility. Paper presented the 2nd meeting on implicit cognitive processes in dependence, Leuven, Belgium.
Descheemaeker, M., Spruyt, A., Peuskens, H., & Hermans, D. (2011, July). Using indirectly measured attitudes to predict alcohol use: The role of attitude accessibility. Poster presented at the 16th European Association of Social Psychology (EASP) General Meeting, Stockholm, Sweden.
Descheemaeker, M., Spruyt, A., Peuskens, H., & Hermans, D. (2011, September). Using indirectly measured attitudes to predict alcohol use: The role of attitude accessibility. Poster presented at the 41st European Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies (EABCT) Annual Congress, Reykjavik, Iceland.
Everaert, T., Spruyt, A., & De Houwer, J. (2011, January). Feature-specific attention allocation modulates automatic attitude activation. Poster presented at the 2011 SPSP meeting, San Antonio, TX, USA.
Everaert, T., Spruyt, A., & De Houwer, J. (August, 2011). Automatic attitude activation is modulated by feature-specific attention allocation. Paper presented at the 2011 Transfer of Knowledge Conference (ESCON), Sligo, Ireland.
Everaert, T., Spruyt, A., & De Houwer, J. (September, 2011). Automatic affective processing is modulated by feature-specific attention allocation. Paper presented at the 2011 Conference of the European Society of Cognitive Psychology (ESCOP), San Sebastian, Spain.
Gast, A., Rothermund, K., & Spruyt, A. (2011, July). Affective incongruence costs cognitive resources that lead to affective priming effects. Paper presented at the Plenary Meeting of the International Society for Research on Emotion (ISRE), Kyoto, Japan.
Spruyt, A. (2011, February). Do automatically activated approach/avoidance tendencies predict relapse in abstaining alcohol-dependent patients? Paper presented the 2nd meeting on implicit cognitive processes in dependence, Leuven, Belgium.
Spruyt, A. (2011, May). Impliciete processen bij verslaving [Implicit processes in addiction]. Paper presented at the VAD master class on motivation and behavioral change in addiction, Brussels, Belgium.
2010
Descheemaeker, M., Spruyt, A., & Hermans, D. (2010, May). Using indirectly measured attitudes to predict alcohol-related behavior: The role of attitude accessibility. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Belgian Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS), Brussels, Belgium.
Everaert, T., Spruyt, A., & De Houwer, J. (2010, April). Effects of feature-specific attention allocation on the emotional Stroop effect. Poster presented at the CERE 2010 conference, Lille, France.
Spruyt, A., Everaert, T. & De Houwer, J. (2010, March). Automatic affective stimulus processing depends on feature-specific attention allocation. Paper presented at the 52nd Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Saarbrücken, Germany (invited talk).
Spruyt, A. (2010, April). Goal-dependency effects in affective and non-affective stimulus processing: Implications for the use of implicit attitude measures. Paper presented at the "Kognitionspsychologisches Kolloquium", Jena University, Germany (invited talk).
2009
Everaert, T., & Spruyt, A. (June, 2009). The role of selective attention in automatic stimulus evaluation: A context manipulation in the affective priming paradigm. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Belgian Association for Psychological Sciences, Brussels, Belgium.
Everaert, T., & Spruyt, A. (August, 2009). The role of selective attention in automatic stimulus evaluation: A context manipulation of the affective priming paradigm. Poster presented at the 2009 ISRE conference, Leuven, Belgium.
Impe, L., Geeraerts, D., Speelman, D., & Spruyt, A. (2009, April). Affective priming as a new method for measuring language attitudes. Poster presented at Production, Perception, Attitude: An interdisciplinary workshop on understanding and explaining linguistic variation. Leuven, Belgium.
Impe, L., Spruyt, A., & Geeraerts, D. (2009, September). Language Attitudes and comprehension in a pluricentric language: The case of Dutch. Paper presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the European Association for Linguistics (SLE), Lissabon, Portugal.
Spruyt, A., De Houwer, J., & Hermans, D. (2009, April). Achieving predictive validity by single-target affective priming in the naming task. Paper presented at the international small group meeting on the transformation of reaction-time based measurement approaches: Single-category measures. Heidelberg, Germany (invited talk).
Spruyt A. (2009, October). Affective priming: Theoretical foundations, practical applications, and technical solutions. Paper presented at Radbout University Nijmegen, The Netherlands (invited talk).
Spruyt, A., De Houwer, J., & Hermans, D. (2009, November). Modulation of automatic semantic priming by feature-specific attention allocation. Poster presented at the 50th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Boston, USA.
Spruyt, A (2009, November). Affective priming: Theoretical foundations and practical applications. Paper presented at the Dutch-Flemish postgraduate school for research and education in experimental psychopathology, Heeze, The Netherlands (invited talk).
Tibboel, H., De Houwer, J., Spruyt, A., & Crombez, G. (2009, August). The attentional blink is diminished for targets that form coherent semantic categories. Poster presented at the 2009 ISRE conference, Leuven, Belgium.
Tibboel, H., De Houwer, J., Spruyt, A. & Crombez, G. (2009, November). The attentional blink is diminished for targets that form coherent semantic categories. Poster presented at the 50th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Boston, USA.
Tibboel, H., De Houwer, J., Spruyt, A., & Crombez, G. (December 2009). The attentional blink is diminished for targets that form coherent semantic categories. Poster presented at the 12th winterconference of the Dutch Society for Psychonomics (NVP), Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands.
2008
Coppens, E., Spruyt, A., & Vansteenwegen, D. (2008, May). The role of the human amygdala in explicit fear conditioning: A lesion study. Poster presented at the meeting of the Belgian Association for Psychological Science, Leuven, Belgium.
Coppens, E., Spruyt, A., Vandenbulcke, M., Van Paesschen, W., & Vansteenwegen, D. (2008, October). Fear conditioning following unilateral temporal lobe resection: Skin conductance responding disturbed in an implicit task, but intact in an explicit task. Poster presented at the Belgian Brain Conference, Oostende, Belgium.
Spruyt A., & De Houwer, J. (2008, February). On the viability of the automatic stimulus evaluation hypothesis: goal-dependency effects in affective and non-affective stimulus processing. Poster presented at the 9th Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Albuquerque, USA.
Vandromme, H., Spruyt, A., & Hermans, D. (2008, June). Implicit self-esteem in a picture-picture naming task: Personally perceived physical attractiveness rather than global self-esteem. Paper presented at the 21st General Meeting European Association of Experimental Social Psychology, Opatija, Croatia.
Spruyt, A., & De Houwer, J. (2008, June). Affective and nonaffective stimulus processing of task-irrelevant stimuli: a matter of feature-specific attention allocation. Paper presented at the 3rd EAESP meeting on the psychology of attitudes (invited talk).
Spruyt, A. (2008, July). Goal-dependency effects in affective and nonaffective stimulus processing. Paper presented at the XXIX International Congress of Psychology, Berlin, Germany (invited talk).
Spruyt, A. (2008, November). Robust affective priming effects in the pronunciation task: Boundary conditions and effects of feature-specific attention allocation. Paper presented at Bonn University, Germany (invited talk).
2007
Coppens, E., & Spruyt, A. (2007, March). Does the amygdala play a critical role in the occurrence of the affective priming effect? A lesion study with unilaterally amygdala-damaged participants. Paper presented at the 49th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Trier, Germany (invited talk).
Klauer, K. C., Teige-Mocigemba, S., & Spruyt, A., (2007, March). Contrastive effects in evaluative priming. Paper presented at the 49th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Trier, Germany.
Spruyt, A., De Houwer, J., & Hermans, D. (2007, March). On the generality and goal-dependence of affective stimulus processing. Paper presented at the 49th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Trier, Germany (invited talk).
Voss, A., Spruyt, A., & Klauer, K. C. (2007, March). Affektives Priming in der Benennaufgabe: Der situative Einfluss von Angst. Paper presented at the 49th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Trier, Germany.
Coppens, E., Vansteenwegen, D., & Spruyt, A. (2007, April). Fear conditioning following unilateral amygdala damage: Skin conductance learning is not completely disturbed. Poster presented at the joint meeting of the Belgian Association for Psychological Science and the Experimental Psychology Society, Cardiff, UK.
Vandromme, H., Spruyt, A., & Hermans, D. (2007, April). Attitude accessibility as a moderator of correspondence between implicit and explicit self-esteem. Paper presented at the Joint Meeting EPS/BAPS, Cardiff, UK.
Spruyt, A. (2007, June). On the viability of the automatic stimulus evaluation hypothesis: Goal-dependency effects in affective and non-affective stimulus processing. Paper presented at Saarland University, Germany (invited talk).
Vandromme, H., Spruyt, A., & Hermans, D. (2007, September). Attitude accessibility as a moderator of correspondence between implicit and explicit self-esteem. Paper presented at the European Social Cognition (ESCON) Transfer of Knowledge Conference, Brno, Czech Republic.
Hermans, D., De Cort, K., Spruyt, A., Beckers, T., Noortman, D., & Schreurs, K. (2007, November). Kwetsbaarheid voor paniek. De rol van geheugenassociaties [Vulnerability for panic. The role of memory associations]. Paper presented at the Najaarsconferentie of the VGCT/VVGT, Veldhoven, The Netherlands.
Coppens, E., Spruyt, A., & Vansteenwegen, D (2007, December). Lateralized affective priming: Evidence for a dominant role of the right hemisphere in the automatic processing of emotional facial stimuli. Poster presented at the meeting of the FWO scientific research community "Automatic processes in psychopathology and health related behavior", Ghent, Belgium.
2006
Hermans, D., De Cort, K., Schruers, K., Vansteenwegen, D., & Spruyt, A. (2006, November). Semantic priming of panic related and unrelated word pars in panic patients and anxious controls. Paper presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the AABCT, Chicago, USA.
Hermans, D., De Cort, K., Schreurs, K., Vansteenwegen, D., & Spruyt, A. (2006, May). Semantic priming of panic related and unrelated word pars in panic patients and anxious controls. Paper presented at the Third Belgian Meeting on Experimental Psychopathology, Ghent, Belgium.
Spruyt, A. (2006, March). Automatic stimulus activation: Quick, dirty … and reliable? Workshop presented at Freiburg University, Germany (invited talk).
Spruyt, A. (2006, April). Affective priming of non-affective responses: Theories, Findings, and Applications. Paper presented at the "Kognitionspsychologisches Kolloquium", Jena University, Germany (invited talk).
2005
Spruyt, A., Hermans, D., & De Houwer, J. (2005, July). Underlying mechanisms of affective priming. Paper presented at the ISRE General Meeting, Bari, Italy (invited talk).
Hermans, D., Spruyt, A., Van Gucht, D., Van Landschoot, J., Peeters, R., Vandromme, H., Schruers, K. & De Cort, K. & Brunfaut, E. (2005, August). The priming procedure as a tool in psychopathology research. Paper presented at the EPOS EPP KLI symposium on Implicit Cognition and Attention in Experimental Psychopathology, Maastricht, The Nederlands.
Hermans, D, & Spruyt, A. (2005, October). Mechanisms of emotion. Workshop presented at the second NWO Cognition Summer school, Doorwerth, the Netherlands (invited talk).
Vandromme, H., Hermans, D., Spruyt, A., & Eelen, P. (2005, August). No evidence for context sensitivity in implicit self-esteem. Poster presented at the Special interest EPP-symposium, Maastricht, The Nederlands.
Verhulst, F., Hermans, D., Baeyens, F., & Spruyt, A. (2005, September). Different attitude determinants drive the affective priming effect. A study in the context of food attitudes. Paper presented at the 17th Congress of the Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology, Madrid, Spain.
2004
De Houwer, J., & Spruyt, A. (2004, June). Solving the puzzle of affective priming of pronunciation responses. Paper presented at the EAESP meeting on unconscious attitudinal processes, Madrid, Spain (invited talk).
Vandromme, H., Hermans, D., Spruyt, A., & Eelen, P. (2005, May). Implicit self-esteem in a picture-picture naming task: Personally perceived physical attractiveness rather than global self-esteem. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the BAPS, Ghent, Belgium.
Vandromme, H., Hermans, D., Spruyt, A., & Eelen, P. (2005, May). Prediction of spontaneous nonverbal behaviour: Gaze avoidance and gaze duration predicted by implicit self-esteem measure. Poster presented at the Second Belgian Meeting of Cognitive Psychopathology, Leuven, Belgium.
Verhulst, F., Hermans, D., Baeyens, F., Spruyt, A., & Eelen, P. (2005, May). Different attitude determinants drive the affective priming effect: A study in the context of food attitudes. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Belgian Association of Psychological Sciences, Ghent, Belgium.
Spruyt, A., Hermans, D., & De Houwer, J. (2004, April). Affective priming of non-evaluative responses: Findings, theoretical implications, and predictive validity. Paper presented at the 46th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Giessen, Germany.
2003
Spruyt, A., Hermans, D., & De Houwer, J. (2003, August). On the predictive validity of implicit attitude measures: The IAT and the affective priming paradigm compared. Paper presented at the Special Interest Meeting on the Use of Indirect Measures of Attitudes and Associations in Clinical and Health Psychology, Diksmuide, Belgium.
2002
Spruyt, A. (2001, May). Identity encoding in affective priming. Paper presented at the Special Interest Meeting on Affective Priming and Implicit Stereotyping, Le Lignely, Heyd, Belgium.
2001
Spruyt, A. (2002, April). Episodic affective priming of naming responses. Paper presented at the First European Meeting of Experimental Psychopathology Research, Diksmuide, Belgium.
Spruyt, A. (2001, May). Affective Priming: The royal gateway to the representation of affect? Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Belgian Psychological Society, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium.
2000
Spruyt, A., Hermans, D., De Houwer, J., & Eelen, P. (2000, May). Affective priming of pronunciation responses: Effects of orthographical depth, degradation and age of acquisition. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Belgian Psychological Society, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Last update: 2012-11-24