Margarida Garrido

Full Member

Behavior, Emotion, and Cognition (BEC)

Research interests

Social cognition; formation of impressions; false memories; multimodal cognition, embodiment of language; spatial anchoring of politics; perception and environmental contexts; misinformation

CV (Ciência-IUL)

CV (Ciência Vitae)

Short bio

Margarida Garrido is a Professor at Iscte and co-coordinator of BEC research group at CIS-Iscte. Her research relies on a situated approach to human cognition, namely memory, cognitive representations, and processing of a second language. She also explores its implications for the study of abusive parenting, social images of institutionalized children/youth, memory processing in clinical populations, and in the areas of consumer psychology, marketing and eating behavior.