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Social Cognition
False Memories
Teaching
Biography
Dr Mercedes Sheen, Associate Professor (Dubai). Mercedes joined Heriot Watt in August 2019 and has taken over the role as Academic Head of Psychology in Dubai. Mercedes received her PhD at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch New Zealand on false memories where she coined a new type of memory error “disputed memories” which resulted from many arguments about her shared past with her identical twin sister! Her main research interests now like in the field of Social Cognition, particularly how it relates to perception of human facial attractiveness.
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Beauty in the Hijab – the influence of the religious garment and gaze direction on perceived facial attractiveness
Ho, P. K., Aman Key Yekani, H. & Sheen, M., 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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A Replication and Extension of the Use of On-Line Discussion Boards: Teaching Chronic Pain to Health Psychology Students
Sheen, M., Yekani, H. A. K. & Jordan, T. R., Jul 2023, In: Teaching of Psychology. 50, 3, p. 222-229 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Good, the Bad and the Hijab: A Study of Implicit Associations Made by Practicing Muslims in Their Native Muslim Country
Sheen, M., Yekani, H. & Jordan, T. R., Dec 2023, In: Psychological Reports. 126, 6, p. 2886-2903 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gendered Perceptions of Odd and Even Numbers: An Implicit Association Study From Arabic Culture
Jordan, T. R., Yekani, H. A. K. & Sheen, M., 21 Apr 2021, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 12, 582769.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Further investigation of the effects of wearing the hijab: Perception of female facial attractiveness by Emirati Muslim men living in their native Muslim country
Jordan, T. R., Yekani, H. A. K. & Sheen, M., 21 Oct 2020, In: PLoS ONE. 15, 10, e0239419.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile7 Citations (Scopus)100 Downloads (Pure)