Carolina Pletti

Carolina Pletti, PhD

Kontakt

Kontakt

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow

T: +43-1-4277-47471

E: carolina.pletti@univie.ac.at

Raum 01.53

Institut für Psychologie der Entwicklung und Bildung

Liebiggasse 5

1010 Wien

Forschungsinteressen

Neuronale und behaviorale Mechanismen und Korrelate des Lachens
Neuronale Korrelate moralischer Urteile
Soziale und moralische Entwicklung

Wissenschaftlicher Werdegang

Seit 1/2022	Universität Wien Universitätsassistentin Postdoc, Arbeitsgruppe Entwicklungspsychologie
2016 - 2021	Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (PostDoc), Lehrstuhl für Entwicklungspsychologie
2015	Universität Wien Visiting PhD student, Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Unit
2013 - 2015	University of Padova, Predoctoral researcher, Department of General Psychology

Ausbildung

2016	Ph.D., Psychology University of Padova
2011	Master degree in Neuroscience and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation University of Padova
2009	Bachelor degree in Psychology of Personality and Interpersonal Relationships University of Padova

Stipendien und Preise

02/2021	Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship European Commission
11/2019	Junior Researcher Fund LMU Excellent Initiative
07/2019	Mission Award for improving psychological science in the face of challende, as contributor to the ManyBabies1- Collaboration Society for Improvement of Psychological Science
09/2014	Best Presentation Award for Young Researchers Italian Psychological Association, Experimental Psychology Branch
11/2012	Pre-Doctoral Scholarship Italian Ministry of Education

Publikationen

2023

Becher T, Essler S, Pletti C, Paulus M. Compliance or empathy—What links maternal sensitivity and toddlers’ emotional helping? Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 2023 Feb;226. 105547. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2022.105547

2022

Pletti C, Paulus M, Decety J. Neural processing of moral content reflects moral identity in 10‐year‐old children. Developmental Science. 2022 Jul;25(4). e13232. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.13232

Christner N, Pletti C, Paulus M. How does the moral self-concept relate to prosocial behaviour? Investigating the role of emotions and consistency preference. Cognition and Emotion. 2022 Mai 10;36(5):894-911. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2022.2067133

2021

Nijssen SRR , Pletti C, Paulus M, Muller BCN. Does agency matter? Neural processing of robotic movements in 4-and 8-year olds. Neuropsychologia. 2021 Jul 16;157. 107853. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2021.107853

Sticker R, Christner N, Pletti C, Paulus M. The moral self-concept in preschool children: Its dimensions and relation to prosocial behaviors. Cognitive Development. 2021 Apr;58. 101033. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogdev.2021.101033

Rütgen M, Pfabigan D, Tik M, Kraus C, Pletti C , Sladky R et al. Detached empathic experience of others’ pain in remitted states of depression – An fMRI study. NeuroImage: Clinical. 2021;31. 102699. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2021.102699

2020

Pletti C, Paulus M. Neural processing of equitable and inequitable distributions in 5-year-old children. Social Neuroscience. 2020 Sep 2;15(5):584-599. https://doi.org/10.1080/17470919.2020.1816578

Christner N, Pletti C, Paulus M. Emotion understanding and the moral self-concept as motivators of prosocial behavior in middle childhood. Cognitive Development. 2020 Jul 1;55. 100893. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogdev.2020.100893

The ManyBabies Consortium. Quantifying Sources of Variability in Infancy Research Using the Infant-Directed-Speech Preference. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. 2020 Mär 16;3(1):24 - 52. https://doi.org/10.1177/2515245919900809

2019

Rütgen M, Pletti C, Tik M, Kraus C, Pfabigan D, Sladky R et al. Antidepressant treatment, not depression, leads to reductions in behavioral and neural responses to pain empathy. Translational Psychiatry. 2019 Jun 7;9(1). 164. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-019-0496-4

Pletti C, Decety J, Paulus M. Moral identity relates to the neural processing of third-party moral behavior. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 2019 Apr;14(4):435–445. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsz016

2018

Rütgen M, Seidel E-M, Pletti C, Riečanský I, Gartus A, Eisenegger C et al. Psychopharmacological modulation of event-related potentials suggests that first-hand pain and empathy for pain rely on similar opioidergic processes. Neuropsychologia. 2018 Jul 31;116(A):5-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2017.04.023

2017

Pletti C, Scheel A, Paulus M. Intrinsic Altruism or Social Motivation—What Does Pupil Dilation Tell Us about Children's Helping Behavior? Frontiers in Psychology. 2017 Dez 5;8. 2089. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02089

Cellini N, Lotto L, Pletti C, Sarlo M. Daytime REM sleep affects emotional experience but not decision choices in moral dilemmas. Scientific Reports. 2017 Sep 11;7(1). 11059. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-11530-4

Pletti C, Lotto L, Buodo G, Sarlo M. It's immoral, but I'd do it! Psychopathy traits affect decision-making in sacrificial dilemmas and in everyday moral situations. British Journal of Psychology. 2017 Mai;108(2):351-368. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12205

2016

Pletti C, Lotto L, Tasso A, Sarlo M. Will I Regret It? Anticipated Negative Emotions Modulate Choices in Moral Dilemmas. Frontiers in Psychology. 2016 Dez 6;7. 1918. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01918

2015

Pletti C, Dalmaso M, Sarlo M, Galfano G. Gaze cuing of attention in snake phobic women: the influence of facial expression. Frontiers in Psychology. 2015 Apr 20;6. 454. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00454

Pletti C, Sarlo M, Palomba D, Rumiati R, Lotto L. Evaluation of the legal consequences of action affects neural activity and emotional experience during the resolution of moral dilemmas. Brain and Cognition. 2015 Mär;94:24-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandc.2015.01.004