Elisabet Tubau Sala

Elisabet Tubau Sala

Associate professor

Knowledge area: Psicologia Bàsica

Research group: Vision and Control of Action (VISCA)

Grup d'innovació docent Aprenentatge i Pensament

Contact Information
Department of Cognition, Development and Educational Psychology
Av. Vall d'Hebron,171
933125140
etubau(a)ub.edu

Projects

Muestreo activo del movimiento 3D y flujo óptico (Psicología (PSICO)) . 2018 - 2020 . Ref.PSI2017-83493-R . Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad . PI: Joan Lopez Moliner . (3 Researchers)
  • Funciones de coste
  • Acciones interceptivas
  • Movimiento visual
  • Flujo óptico
  • Psicofísica
Actualización del espacio 3D a partir del flujo óptico (Psicología (PSICO)) . 2021 - 2024 . Ref.PID2020-114713GB-I00 . Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades . PI: Joan Lopez Moliner . (2 Researchers)
  • Flujo óptico
  • Psicofísica
  • Control sensorimotor
  • Movimiento visual

Journal Publications

Johnson, E.D; Tubau, E. (2013). Words, numbers, & numeracy: Diminishing individual differences in Bayesian reasoning. Learning and Individual Differences(28), pp. 34 - 40 . ISSN: 1041-6080
Tubau, E.; Aguilar-Llayda, D.; Johnson, E.D. (2015). Reasoning and choice in the Monty Hall Dilemma (MHD): implications for improving Bayesian reasoning. Frontiers in Psychology, 6(353) . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1664-1078
Aguilar-Lleyda, D.; Tubau, E.; López-Moliner, J (2014). Biases in number representation as a by-product of optimising visuomotor responses: evidence from a number line reaching task. Journal of Vision, 14(10), p. 424 . https://doi.org/10.1167/14.10.424 . ISSN: 1534-7362
Núñez-Peña, M.I.; Colomé, A.; Tubau, E. (2015). Efficiency of arithmetic procedures modulates the problem-size effect in subtraction. The Spanish Journal of Psychology, 18, pp. E41 - E51 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1138-7416
Núñez-Peña, M.I.; Gracia-Bafalluy, M.; Tubau, E. (2011). Individual differences in arithmetic skill reflected in event-related brain potentials. International Journal of Psychophysiology(80), pp. 143 - 149 . ISSN: 0167-8760
Johnson, E.D.; Tubau, E. (2015). Comprehension and computation in Bayesian problem solving. Frontiers in Psychology, 6(938), pp. 1 - 11 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1664-1078
Aguilar-Lleyda, D.; Tubau, E; López-Moliner, J. (2018). An object-tracking model that combines position and speed explains spatial and temporal responses in a timing task. Journal of Vision, 18(12), pp. 1 - 19 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1534-7362
Johnson, E.; Tubau, E. (2016). Structural mapping in statistical word problems: A relational reasoning approach to Bayesian inference. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, pp. 1 - 8 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1069-9384
Núñez-Peña, M.I.; Tubau, E.; Suárez-Pellicioni, M. (2017). Post-error response inhibition in high math-anxious individuals: Evidence from a multi-digit addition task. Acta Psychologica, 177, pp. 17 - 22 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0001-6918
Barberia, I.; Tubau, E.; Matute, H.; Rodríguez-Ferreiro, J. (2018). A short educational intervention diminishes causal illusions and specific paranormal beliefs in undergraduates. PLoS One, 2018 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1932-6203
Tubau, E.; Rodríguez-Ferreiro, J.; Barberia, I.; Colomé, A. (2019). From reading numbers to seeing ratios: a benefit of icons for risk comprehension. Psychological Research-Psychologische Forschung, 83(8), pp. 1808 - 1816 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0340-0727
Colomé, A.; Rodríguez-Ferreiro, J.; Tubau, E. (2018). Too Worried to Judge: On the Role of Perceived Severity in Medical Decision-Making. Frontiers in Psychology, 9, p. 1906 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1664-1078

Participations in Conferences

Johnson, E.D.; Tubau, E. (2013). Beyond statistical formats in Bayesian inference: Nested sets, prospective reasoning, & numeracy. (Presentation of communication) . 18th meeting of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology . Budapest . HUNGARY
Tubau, E.; Johnson, E.D. (2013). Individual differences in numeracy: Accessing magnitudes in a comparison switch task. (Poster) . 8th meeting of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology . Budapest . HUNGARY
Johnson, E.D.; Tubau, E. (2015). Sequential effects in numerical comparison tasks reduced in higher numerate adults. (Poster) . 1st International Convention of Psychological Science (ICPS) . Amsterdam . NETHERLANDS
Tubau, E.; Aguilar-Lleyda, D.; Johnson, E. (2014). If stick and win, stick again. If switch and win, think twice: evidence from the Monty Hall Dilemma (MHD). (Poster) . X Congreso SEPEX y IX de la SEPNECA . Murcia . SPAIN
Villalobos, S.; Tubau, E. (2016). Proactive control of sequential biases in motor learning: A developmental study. (Poster) . II Congreso conjunto SEP-SEPEX . UNITED KINGDOM
Aguilar-Lleyda, D.; Tubau, E.; López-Moliner, J. (2017). Temporal-based responses enhance gain in sensorimotor decision-making. (Presentation of communication) . Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting . Saint Pete Beach, Florida . UNITED STATES
Tubau, E.;Rodríguez-Ferreiro, J.; Barberia, I.; Colomé, A. (2018). Relational alignment: A benefit of icons for Bayesian reasoning. (Presentation of communication) . First Joint Congress of the SEPEX, SEPNECA and AIP experimental . Madrid . SPAIN
Colomé, A.; Rodríguez-Ferreiro, J.; Tubau, E. (2018). Effects of perceived severity on medical decisions. (Poster) . First Joint Congress of the SEPEX, SEPNECA and AIP experimental . Madrid . SPAIN
Rodríguez-Ferreiro, J.; Tubau, E.; Matute, E.; Barberia, I. (2018). Análisis de las pseudocienciasen el aula para promover el pensamiento crítico. (Poster) . Back to basics? VII Jornadas de Innovación Docente Universidad San Jorge . Zaragoza . SPAIN
Barberia, I; Rodríguez-Ferreiro, J; Tubau, E; Matute, H (2016). A debiasing intervention with undergraduate students. (Poster) . 1st SEJyD conference (Society for the Aedvance of Judgement and Decision Making) . Palma . SPAIN
Tubau, E.; Colomé, A.; Rodríguez-Ferreiro, J. (2021). Enhancing risk comprehension through non-numerical estimates. (Presentation of communication) . Jornadas virtuales de la SEPEX . online . SPAIN
Tubau, Elisabet; Colomé, Àngels; Rodríguez-Ferreiro, Javier (2021). Facilitando la comprensión de riesgos: Implicaciones para la toma de decisiones. (Presentation of communication) . V Congreso Nacional de Psicología (CNP2021) . online . SPAIN

Teaching imparted

Psicologia, Llenguatge i Cognició (University Master's Degree) - Cognitive Science and Languaje - Universidad de Barcelona.
Psicologia del Desenvolupament Humà (Bachelor's degree) - Trabajo Social - Universidad de Barcelona.
Cognició Numèrica i Disfuncions en el Processament Numèric (Bachelor's degree) - Psychology - Universidad de Barcelona.
Processos Psicològics I: Pensament, Acció i Consciència (University Master's Degree) - Psicología Clínica y de la Salud - Universidad de Barcelona.
Percepció, Acció i Consciència (University Master's Degree) - Cognitive Science and Languaje - Universidad de Barcelona.
Pensament i Resolució de Problemes (Bachelor's degree) - Psychology - Universidad de Barcelona.

Academic training

Psicologia . Universitat de Barcelona . 02/10/1984 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)
Psicología . Universidad de Barcelona . 12/05/1987 . (Ph.D.)