University of New South Wales - School of Psychology

Research Areas: Attention, associative learning, memory, concept formation, reasoning, decision making.

PhD, University of New South Wales

Visiting Research Fellow (Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, Jan – Mar 2007)
Visiting Research Fellow (Georg August Universität, Göttingen, Germany, Oct 2008 – Feb 2009)

Selected Publications:

Griffiths, O. & Mitchell, C. J. (2009) Selective attention in human associative learning and recognition memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 137, 626 – 648.
Griffiths, O. & Le Pelley, M. E. (2009) Attentional changes in blocking are not a consequence of lateral inhibition. Learning & Behaviour, 37, 27 – 41.
Mitchell, C. J., Harris, J. A., Westbrook, R. F. & Griffiths, O. (2008) Changes in cue associability across training in human causal learning. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 34, 423 – 436.
Griffiths, O. & Mitchell, C. J. (2008) Negative priming reduces affective ratings. Cognition and Emotion, 22, 1119 – 1129.

Contact Details:

Office: Mathews, Room 1023
Telephone: (61-2) 9385-8489
Fax: (61-2) 9385-3641
Email: ogriffiths(at)psy.unsw.edu.au