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Paul, K., Angus, D. J., Bublatzky, F., Wüllhorst, R., Endrass, T., Greenwood, L.-M., Hajcak, G., Jack, B. N., Korinth, S. P., Kroczek, L. O. H., Lucero, B., Mundorf, A., Nolden, S., Peterburs, J., Pfabigan, D. M., Schettino, A., Severo, M. C., Lee Shing, Y., Turan, G., … Pourtois, G. (2025). Revisiting the electrophysiological correlates of valence and expectancy in reward processing – A multi-lab replication. Cortex, 184, 150–171. doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2024.12.017
Ro?kopf, S., Kroczek, L. O., St?rz, F., Blau, M., Van de Par, S., & Mühlberger, A. (2024). The impact of binaural auralizations on sound source localization and social presence in audiovisual virtual reality: converging evidence from placement and eye-tracking paradigms.?Acta Acustica,?8, 72.
Asp?ck, L., Fels, J., Frank, M., Bertsch, M., Mühlberger, A., Kroczek, L., Ro?kopf, S., Seeber, B. U., Llorca-Bofí, J., Vorl?nder, M., Sladeczek, C., Bergner, J., Hock, K., Rodigast, R., B?s, J., Zotter, F., Sharma, G. K., Stellbrink, M., Weinzierl, S., Amengual Garí, S. V. (2024). Anwendungen der Virtuellen Akustik. Akustik Journal,1,16-26.
Boehme, S., Herrmann, M. J., & Mühlberger, A. (2024). Good moments to stimulate the brain–A randomized controlled double-blinded study on anodal transcranial direct current stimulation of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex on two different time points in a two-day fear conditioning paradigm. Behavioural Brain Research, 460, 114804. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2023.114804
Neidhardt, A., Ahrens, J., P?rschmann, C., Asp?ck, L., Fels, J., Frank, M., Bertsch, M., Mühlberger, A., Kroczek, L.,?Ro?kopf, S., Seeber, B., Llorca-Bofí, J., Vorlaender, M., Sladeczek, C., Bergner, J., Hock, K., Rodigast, R., B?s, J., Zotter, F., & Amengual Garí, S. (2024). Anwendungen der Virtuellen Akustik. 24, 16–26.
Ro?kopf, S., Wechsler, T. F., Tucha, S., & Mühlberger, A. (2024). Effects of facial biofeedback on hypomimia, emotion recognition, and affect in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 30(4), 360–369.
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355617723000747
Ro?kopf, S., Kroczek, L. O. H., St?rz, F., Blau, M., Van De Par, S., & Mühlberger, A. (2024). Comparable sound source localization of plausible auralizations and real sound sources evaluated in a naturalistic eye-tracking task in virtual reality. Proceedings of the 10th Convention of the European Acoustics Association Forum Acusticum 2023, 1485–1492.
https://doi.org/10.61782/fa.2023.0377
Ro?kopf, S., Kroczek, L. O., St?rz, F., Blau, M., Van de Par, S., & Mühlberger, A. (2024). Auditory Distance Perception in VR: The Influence of Visual Room Presentation and Estimation Method. Fortschritte der Akustik. DAGA 2024, Hannover.
Kroczek, L. O. H., Ro?kopf, S., St?rz, F., Blau, M., van de Par, S., & Mühlberger, A. (2024). The influence of affective voice on sound distance perception.?Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance,?50(9), 918–933.?https://doi.org/10.1037/xhp0001222
Kroczek, L. O. H., Lingnau, A., Schwind, V., Wolff, C., & Mühlberger, A. (2024). Observers predict actions from facial emotional expressions during real-time social interactions.?Behavioural Brain Research,?471, 115126.?https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2024.115126
Asp?ck, L.,?Fels, J., Frank, M., Bertsch, M.,?Mühlberger, A.,?Kroczek, L.,?Ro?kopf, S., Seeber, B. U., Llorca-Bofí, J., Vorl?nder, M.,?Sladeczek, C., Bergner, J.,?Hock, K., Rodigast, R., B?s, J.,?Zotter, F., Sharma, G. K., Stellbrink, M., Weinzierl, S., Amengual Garí, S. V.?(2024). Anwendungen der Virtuellen Akustik.?Akustik Journal,1,16-26.
Schr?der, B., Kroczek, A., Kroczek, L. O. H., Ehlis, A. C., Batra, A., & Mühlberger, A. (2024). Cigarette craving in virtual reality cue exposure in abstainers and relapsed smokers.?Scientific Reports,?14(1), 7538.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58168-7
Boehme, S., Herrmann, M. J., & Mühlberger, A. (2024). Good moments to stimulate the brain–A randomized controlled double-blinded study on anodal transcranial direct current stimulation of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex on two different time points in a two-day fear conditioning paradigm. Behavioural Brain Research, 460, 114804.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2023.114804
Unterholzner, J., Kautzky, A., Reed, M. B., Wechsler, T. F., Popper, V., Spurny-Dworak, B., St?hrmann, P., Kl?bl, M., Varghese, N., Mühlberger, A., Eckert, A., Frey, R., Rujescu, D., Lanzenberger, R. & Vanicek, T. (2024). Effects of lockdowns on neurobiological and psychometric parameters in unipolar depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. Translational psychiatry, 14(1), 42.
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Kroczek, A., Schr?der, B., Diemer, J., Mühlberger, A., Ahlis, A.-C., & Batra, A. (2023). Studienprotokoll für eine randomisiert-kontrollierte Studie zur Untersuchung der Cue-Exposure in der virtuellen Realit?t. SUCHT, 69(2), 56-64.
https://doi.org/10.1024/0939-5911/a000812
Kroczek, L. O. H., & Mühlberger, A. (2023). Public speaking training in front of a supportive audience in Virtual Reality improves performance in real-life. Scientific Reports, 13, 13968.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41155-9
Kroczek, L. O. H., & Mühlberger, A. (2023). Time to Smile: How Onset Asynchronies Between Reciprocal Facial Expressions Influence the Experience of Responsiveness of a Virtual Agent. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 1-16.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10919-023-00430-z
Schr?der, B., & Mühlberger, A. (2023). Measuring attentional bias in smokers during and after psychosocial stress induction with a Trier Social Stress Test in virtual reality via eye tracking. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1129422. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1129422
Schro?n, J. A., Gunter, T. C., Numssen, O., Kroczek, L. O. H., Hartwigsen, G., & Friederici, A. D. (2023). Causal evidence for a coordinated temporal interplay within the language network. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(47), e2306279120.
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2306279120
Ro?kopf, S., Wechsler, T. F., Tucha, S. & Mühlberger, A. (2023). Effects of facial biofeedback on hypomimia, emotion recognition, and affect in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of the international Neuropsychological Society, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355617723000747
Wechsler, T. F., Kocur, M., Schumacher, S., Rubenbauer, M., Ruider, A., Brockelmann, M., Lankes, M., Wolff, C. & Mühlberger, A. (2023). Looking fear in the eye: Gamified virtual reality exposure towards spiders for children using attention based feedback. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry.
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Schr?der, B., & Mühlberger, A. (2022). Assessing the attentional bias of smokers in a virtual reality anti-saccade task using eye tracking.?Biological Psychology,?172, 108381.?https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2022.108381
Aster H.-C., Romanos, M., Walitza, S., Gerlach, M., Mühlberger, A., Rizzo A, Andreatta, M., Hasenauer, N., Hartrampf, P. E., Nerlich, K., Reiners, C., Lorenz, R., Buck, A. K. and Deserno, L. (2022) Responsivity of the Striatal Dopamine System to Methylphenidate—A Within-Subject I-123-β-CIT-SPECT Study in Male Children and Adolescents With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Front. Psychiatry 13:804730.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.804730
Brunner, L. M., Maurer, F., Weber, K., Weigl, J., Milenkovic, V. M., Rupprecht, R., ... &
Mühlberger, A. (2022). Differential effects of the translocator protein 18 kDa (TSPO) ligand etifoxine and the benzodiazepine alprazolam on startle response to predictable threat in a NPU-threat task after acute and short-term treatment. Psychopharmacology, 1-12.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-022-06111-x
Kroczek, L.O.H., B?hme, S. & Mühlberger, A. (2022). Face masks reduce interpersonal distance in virtual reality. Scientific Reports, 12, 2213.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06086-x
Kroczek, L. O., & Mühlberger, A. (2022). Returning a smile: Initiating a social interaction with a facial emotional expression influences the evaluation of the expression received in return. Biological Psychology, 108453.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2022.108453
Reichenberger, J., Wechsler, T.F., Diemer, J., Mühlberger, A., & Notzon, S. (2022). Fear,
psychophysiological arousal, and cognitions during a virtual social skills training in social anxiety disorder while manipulating gaze duration. Biological psychology, 175, 108432.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2022.108432
Reitmaier, J., Schiller, A., Mühlberger, A., Pfaller, M., Meyer, M. and Shiban, Y. (2022), Effects of
rhythmic eye movements during a virtual reality exposure paradigm for spider-phobic patients. Psychol Psychother Theory Res Pract, 95: 57-78.
https://doi.org/10.1111/papt.12363
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anxiety, pathological worry, posttraumatic stress, and health anxiety from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic in adults from Southeastern Germany. BMC Psychiatry 22, 528 (2022).
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04148-y
Z?nkert, S., Lindl, A., Schmitz, A., Kudielka, B. M., Mühlberger, A., & Wüst, S. (2022). Sustained
threat and phasic fear in the laboratory and cognitive-emotional processes of anxiety in everyday life-An ambulatory assessment study. International journal of psychophysiology, 175, 8-17.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2022.02.009
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