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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Paulo Ventura

Citation names

  • Ventura, Paulo

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
0414-501D-FC7B
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0150-6268

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Psychology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2009/03/14
Concluded
 Psicologia (Título de Agregado)
Major in Psicologia
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
 Aprovado por unanimidade
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
1997/04/30 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Psicologia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Psicologia, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2008/01/01 - 2011/01/01 “Pensamento analítico versus holístico” (PTDC/PSI-PCO/099526/2008).
PTDC/PSI-PCO/099526/2008
Principal investigator
Concluded
2006/01/01 - 2009/01/01 “Consequências cognitivas da literacia” (PTDC/PSI/66077/2006)
PTDC/PSI/66077/2006
Principal investigator
Concluded
2004/01/01 - 2007/01/01 “Fonologia visual e ortografia auditiva” (POCTI/PSI/56901/2004)
POCTI/PSI/56901/2004
Principal investigator
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Farinha-Fernandes, António; Healion, Nicole; Ferreira, Miguel F.; Sousa, Ana M.; Delgado, João; Rosário, Vivienne; Guerreiro, José C.; et al. "Holistic processing measures in word recognition: Do they reflect a common underlying mechanism?". Paper presented in 5th Student¿s Meeting of Mind-Brain College of Universidade de Lisboa, 2019.
  2. Ventura, Paulo; Ferreira, Miguel F.; Guerreiro, José C.; Farinha-Fernandes, António; Delgado, João; Pereira, Alexandre; Wong, Alan C.-N.. "Holistic word processing predicts word recognition efficiency.". Paper presented in Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Experimental Psychology, 2019.
  3. Ventura, Paulo; Ferreira, Miguel; Delgado, João; Guerreiro, José C.; Faustino, Bruno; Farinha-Fernandes, António; Raposo, Isabel; Leite, Isabel; Wong, Alan C.-N.. "Holistic word processing is less penetrable than holistic face processing.". Paper presented in 1st Workshop on Cognitive Science of Culture, 2018.
  4. Ventura, Paulo; Ferreira, Miguel; Delgado, João; Guerreiro, José C.; Faustino, Bruno; Farinha-Fernandes, António; Leite, Isabel; Wong, Alan C.-N.. "The resilience of words over faces: Differences in the perceptual disruption of holistic processing". Paper presented in 3rd Student¿s Meeting of Mind-Brain College of Universidade de Lisboa, 2017.
  5. Ventura, Paulo; Delgado, João; Ferreira, Miguel; Farinha-Fernandes, António; Guerreiro, José C.; Faustino, Bruno; Leite, Isabel; Wong, Alan C.-N.. "The right perception: Hemispheric lateralization is the same for the holistic processing of faces and words.". Paper presented in 3rd Student¿s Meeting of Mind-Brain College of Universidade de Lisboa, 2017.
Journal article
  1. Paulo Ventura; Francisco Cruz. "Domain Specificity vs. Domain Generality: The Case of Faces and Words". Vision (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/vision8010001.
    10.3390/vision8010001
  2. Paulo Ventura; Alexandre Pereira; Francisco Cruz; João Delgado; Bruno Faustino; José Carlos Guerreiro. "Change detection versus change localization for faces, houses, and words". Perception (2023): https://doi.org/10.1177/03010066231191193.
    10.1177/03010066231191193
  3. Paulo Ventura; Tina T. Liu; Francisco Cruz; Alexandre Pereira; Miguel Domingues; José C. Guerreiro; João Delgado. "From Perugino to Picasso: Holistic processing of faces in paintings.". Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts (2023): https://doi.org/10.1037/aca0000575.
    10.1037/aca0000575
  4. Ventura, Paulo; Cruz, F. "Of Faces and Words: On Domain-Specific and Domain-General Accounts.". Journal of Expertise (2023):
  5. Paulo Ventura; Tina T. Liu; Francisco Cruz; Alexandre Pereira. "The mechanisms supporting holistic perception of words and faces are not independent". Memory & Cognition (2023): https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-022-01369-0.
    10.3758/s13421-022-01369-0
  6. Ventura, Paulo; Pascual, M., ; Cruz, F.; Araújo, S. . Corresponding author: Ventura, Paulo. "From Perugino to Picasso revisited: Electrophysiological responses to faces in paintings from different art styles.". (2023):
  7. Ventura, Paulo; Banha, A.; Cruz, F. Corresponding author: Ventura, Paulo. "Partial overlap between holistic processing of words and Gestalt line stimuli at an early perceptual stage". Memory & Cognition (2022):
  8. Ventura, Paulo; Wong, A.C.-N.; Tse, Helen W.-Y.. Corresponding author: Ventura, Paulo. "The relationships between reading fluency and different measures of holistic word processing". (2022):
  9. Ferreira, Miguel F.; Ventura, Paulo; Tse, Helen W.-Y.; Guerreiro, José C.; Delgado, João; Farinha-Fernandes, António; Faustino, Bruno; Wong, Alan C.-N.. "The relationships between word reading and different measures of holistic word processing". Attention, Perception & Psychophysics (2022):
    Accepted
  10. Ventura, Paulo; Ngan, Vince; Pereira, Alexandre; Cruz, Francisco; Guerreiro, Jose C.; Rosario, Vivienne; Delgado, Joao; et al. "The relation between holistic processing as measured by three composite tasks and face processing: A latent variable modeling approach". Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics (2022): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/53694655/.
    10.3758/S13414-022-02543-X
  11. Delgado, João; Pereira, Rodrigo; Ferreira, Miguel F.; Farinha-Fernandes, António; Guerreiro, José C.; Faustino, Bruno; Domingues, Miguel; Ventura, Paulo. "Sound symbolism is modulated by linguistic experience". Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Linguística 7 (2020): 137-150. http://dx.doi.org/10.26334/2183-9077/rapln7ano2020a9.
    10.26334/2183-9077/rapln7ano2020a9
  12. Carmo, J.C.; Martins, F.; Pinho, S.; Barahona-Correa, B.; Ventura, P.; Filipe, C.N.. "We see the orange not the lemon: typicality effects in ultra-rapid categorization in adults with and without autism spectrum disorder". Journal of Neuropsychology 14 1 (2020): 154-164. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85058002415&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/jnp.12176
  13. Ventura, P.; Delgado, J.; Guerreiro, J.C.; Cruz, F.; Rosário, V.; Farinha-Fernandes, A.; Domingues, M.; Sousa, A.M.. "Further evidence for a late locus of holistic word processing: Exploring vertex effect in the word composite task". Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics 82 7 (2020): 3259-3265. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85089994004&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3758/s13414-020-02113-z
  14. Ventura, P.; Fernandes, T.; Pereira, A.; Guerreiro, J.C.; Farinha-Fernandes, A.; Delgado, J.; Ferreira, M.F.; et al. "Holistic word processing is correlated with efficiency in visual word recognition". Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics 82 5 (2020): 2739-2750. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85079769217&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3758/s13414-020-01988-2
  15. Ventura, Paulo; Domingues, Miguel; Pereira, Marta. "Holistic Word Processing Is Involved in Fast Parallel Reading". Journal of Expertise 2 1 (2019): 47-58.
    Published
  16. Ventura, P.; Fernandes, T.; Leite, I.; Pereira, A.; Wong, A.C.-N.. "Is holistic processing of written words modulated by phonology?". Acta Psychologica 201 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85070026018&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.actpsy.2019.102944
  17. Ventura, P.; Leite, I.; Ferreira, M.; Farinha-Fernandes, A.; Delgado, J.; Faustino, B.; Guerreiro, J.C.; Raposo, I.. "Holistic face processing is penetrable … depending on the composite design". Visual Cognition 27 2 (2019): 171-182. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85068619739&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/13506285.2019.1633002
  18. Ventura, P.; Pereira, A.; Xufre, E.; Pereira, M.; Ribeiro, S.; Ferreira, I.; Madeira, M.; Martins, A.; Domingues, M.. "Holistic word context does not influence holistic processing of artificial objects in an interleaved composite task". Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics 81 6 (2019): 1767-1780. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85068936610&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3758/s13414-019-01812-6
  19. Ventura, P.; Delgado, J.; Ferreira, M.; Farinha-Fernandes, A.; Guerreiro, J.C.; Faustino, B.; Leite, I.; Wong, A.C.-N.. "Hemispheric asymmetry in holistic processing of words". Laterality 24 1 (2019): 98-112. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85046734009&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/1357650X.2018.1475483
  20. Ventura, P.; Carmo, J.C.; Souza, C.; Martins, F.; Leite, I.; Pinho, S.; Barahona-Correa, B.; Filipe, C.N.. "Holistic processing of faces is intact in adults with autism spectrum disorder". Visual Cognition 26 1 (2018): 13-24. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85031124409&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/13506285.2017.1370051
  21. Ventura, P.; Leite, I.; Fernandes, T.. "The development of holistic face processing: An evaluation with the complete design of the composite task". Acta Psychologica 191 (2018): 32-41. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85052895943&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.actpsy.2018.08.015
  22. Ventura, P.; Livingston, L.A.; Shah, P.. "Adults have moderate-to-good insight into their face recognition ability: Further validation of the 20-item Prosopagnosia Index in a Portuguese sample". Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology 71 12 (2018): 2677-2679. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85058665792&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1177/1747021818765652
  23. Ventura, P.; Fernandes, T.; Leite, I.; Almeida, V.B.; Casqueiro, I.; Wong, A.C.-N.. "The word composite effect depends on abstract lexical representations but not surface features like case and font". Frontiers in Psychology 8 JUN (2017): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85020847157&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01036
  24. Pegado, F.; Comerlato, E.; Ventura, F.; Jobert, A.; Nakamura, K.; Buiatti, M.; Ventura, P.; et al. "Timing the impact of literacy on visual processing". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111 49 (2014): E5233-E5242. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84918565971&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1073/pnas.1417347111
  25. Pegado, F.; Nakamura, K.; Braga, L.W.; Ventura, P.; Filho, G.N.; Pallier, C.; Jobert, A.; et al. "Literacy breaks mirror invariance for visual stimuli: A behavioral study with adult illiterates". Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 143 2 (2014): 887-894. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84897486056&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1037/a0033198
  26. Ventura, P.. "Let's face it: Reading acquisition, face and word processing". Frontiers in Psychology 5 JUL (2014): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84904872373&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00787
  27. Ventura, P.; Fernandes, T.; Cohen, L.; Morais, J.; Kolinsky, R.; Dehaene, S.. "Literacy acquisition reduces the influence of automatic holistic processing of faces and houses". Neuroscience Letters 554 (2013): 105-109. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84884728505&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.neulet.2013.08.068
  28. Nys, J.; Ventura, P.; Fernandes, T.; Querido, L.; Leybaert, J.; Content, A.. "Does math education modify the approximate number system? A comparison of schooled and unschooled adults". Trends in Neuroscience and Education 2 1 (2013): 13-22. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84878243125&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.tine.2013.01.001
  29. Szwed, M.; Ventura, P.; Querido, L.; Cohen, L.; Dehaene, S.. "Reading acquisition enhances an early visual process of contour integration". Developmental Science 15 1 (2012): 139-149. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84855966122&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/j.1467-7687.2011.01102.x
  30. Dehaene, S.; Pegado, F.; Braga, L.W.; Ventura, P.; Filho, G.N.; Jobert, A.; Dehaene-Lambertz, G.; et al. "L’impact de l’apprentissage de la lecture sur le cerveau". Medecine/Sciences 27 3 (2011): 236-238. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79958716867&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1051/medsci/2011273236
  31. Klein, O.; Ventura, P.; Fernandes, T.; Marques, L.G.; Licata, L.; Semin, G.R.. "Effects of schooling and literacy on linguistic abstraction: The role of holistic vs. analytic processing styles". European Journal of Social Psychology 40 7 (2010): 1095-1102. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-78649556713&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ejsp.759
  32. Fernandes, T.; Kolinsky, R.; Ventura, P.. "The impact of attention load on the use of statistical information and coarticulation as speech segmentation cues". Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics 72 6 (2010): 1522-1532. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77957656495&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3758/APP.72.6.1522
  33. Dehaene, S.; Pegado, F.; Braga, L.W.; Ventura, P.; Nunes Filho, G.; Jobert, A.; Dehaene-Lambertz, G.; et al. "How learning to read changes the cortical networks for vision and language". Science 330 6009 (2010): 1359-1364. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-78649708152&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1126/science.1194140
  34. Pattamadilok, C.; Morais, J.; De Vylder, O.; Ventura, P.; Kolinsky, R.. "The orthographic consistency effect in the recognition of French spoken words: An early developmental shift from sublexical to lexical orthographic activation". Applied Psycholinguistics 30 3 (2009): 441-462. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70450284627&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1017/S0142716409090225
  35. Fernandes, T.; Kolinsky, R.; Ventura, P.. "The metamorphosis of the statistical segmentation output: Lexicalization during artificial language learning". Cognition 112 3 (2009): 349-366. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-68049139253&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cognition.2009.05.002
  36. Fernandes, S.; Ventura, P.; Querido, L.; Morais, J.. "Reading and spelling acquisition in European Portuguese: A preliminary study". Reading and Writing 21 8 (2008): 805-821. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-52649085790&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s11145-007-9093-7
  37. Ventura, P.; Kolinsky, R.; Pattamadilok, C.; Morais, J.. "The developmental turnpoint of orthographic consistency effects in speech recognition". Journal of Experimental Child Psychology 100 2 (2008): 135-145. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-42649109027&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jecp.2008.01.003
  38. Ventura, P.; Pattamadilok, C.; Fernandes, T.; Klein, O.; Morais, J.; Kolinsky, R.. "Schooling in western culture promotes context-free processing". Journal of Experimental Child Psychology 100 2 (2008): 79-88. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-42649105107&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jecp.2008.02.001
  39. Ventura, P.; Kolinsky, R.; Querido, J.-L.; Fernandes, S.; Morais, J.. "Is phonological encoding in naming influenced by literacy?". Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 36 5 (2007): 341-360. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34547479755&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10936-006-9048-1
  40. Pattamadilok, C.; Kolinsky, R.; Ventura, P.; Radeau, M.; Morais, J.. "Orthographic representations in spoken word priming: No early automatic activation". Language and Speech 50 4 (2007): 505-531. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-39349110351&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1177/00238309070500040201
  41. Ventura, P.; Morais, J.; Kolinsky, R.. "The development of the orthographic consistency effect in speech recognition: From sublexical to lexical involvement". Cognition 105 3 (2007): 547-576. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34848920326&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cognition.2006.12.005
  42. Ventura, P.; Kolinsky, R.; Fernandes, S.; Querido, L.; Morais, J.. "Lexical restructuring in the absence of literacy". Cognition 105 2 (2007): 334-361. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34548431023&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cognition.2006.10.002
  43. Fernandes, T.; Ventura, P.; Kolinsky, R.. "Statistical information and coarticulation as cues to word boundaries: A matter of signal quality". Perception and Psychophysics 69 6 (2007): 856-864. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-35648966510&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3758/BF03193922
  44. Pattamadilok, C.; Morais, J.; Ventura, P.; Kolinsky, R.. "The locus of the orthographic consistency effect in auditory word recognition: Further evidence from French". Language and Cognitive Processes 22 5 (2007): 700-726. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34648817232&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/01690960601049628
  45. Ventura, P.; Morais, J.; Brito-Mendes, C.; Kolinsky, R.. "The mental representation of living and nonliving things: Differential weighting and interactivity of sensorial and non-sensorial features". Memory 13 2 (2005): 124-147. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-14044252897&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/09658210344000639
  46. Serniclaes, W.; Ventura, P.; Morais, J.; Kolinsky, R.. "Categorical perception of speech sounds in illiterate adults". Cognition 98 2 (2005): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-27944510142&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cognition.2005.03.002
  47. Ventura, P.; Morais, J.; Kolinsky, R.. "Evaluating feature-category relations using semantic fluency tasks". Brain and Cognition 58 2 (2005): 202-212. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-20344368573&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.bandc.2004.11.004
  48. Ventura, P.; Morais, J.; Pattamadilok, C.; Kolinsky, R.. "The locus of the orthographic consistency effect in auditory word recognition". Language and Cognitive Processes 19 1 (2004): 57-95. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-1242263438&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/01690960344000134
  49. Kolinsky, R.; Fery, P.; Messina, D.; Peretz, I.; Evinck, S.; Ventura, P.; Morais, J.. "The fur of the crocodile and the mooing sheep: A study of a patient with a category-specific impairment for biological things". Cognitive Neuropsychology 19 4 (2002): 301-342. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036301333&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/02643290143000196
  50. Ventura, P.; Kolinsky, R.; Brito-Mendes, C.; Morais, J.. "Mental representations of the syllable internal structure are influenced by orthography". Language and Cognitive Processes 16 4 (2001): 393-418. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0034837487&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/01690960042000184
  51. Morais, J.; Kolinsky, R.; Ventura, P.; Cluytens, M.. "Levels of Processing in the Phonological Segmentation of Speech". Language and Cognitive Processes 12 5-6 (1997): 871-876. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0041733888&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/016909697386763
Distinctions

Award

2004 “Prémio ISPA de Investigação em Psicologia e Ciências do Comportamento – 2004”, pelo trabalho The locus of the orthographic consistency effect in auditory word recognition, publicado na revista Language and Cognitive Processes (Editora: Psychology Press)

Other distinction

2023 Ventura, P., Liu, T. T., Cruz, F., & Pereira, A. (2023). The mechanisms supporting holistic perception of words and faces are not independent. Memory & cognition, 51(4), 966–981. Article targeted for a featured post of Psychonomic Society
Psychonomic Society Inc, United States
2023 Ventura, P., Liu, T. T.,et al. (2023). From Perugino to Picasso: Holistic Processing of Faces in Paintings. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts. Article selected for Showcase APA in kudos
American Psychological Association, United States
2022 Ventura et al. Change detection vs. change localization for own-race and other-race faces (2022). Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics. Article targeted for a featured post of Psychonomic Society
Psychonomic Society Inc, United States
2020 Ventura et al. (2020). Holistic word processing is correlated with efficiency in visual word recognition. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics. Article highlighted in Psychonomic Society magazine.
Psychonomic Society Inc, United States