Research areas

The Bristol Cognitive Development Centre at the University of Bristol opened in 2001 and is part of the Department of Experimental Psychology. On these pages you will be able to find information on the theoretical basis of the research questions we are pursuing, as well as links to papers and details of collaborations and recent events.

Our research areas include

• Social perception
• Object representation
• Spatial representation
• Supernatural beliefs
• Psychobiology of cognitive development
• Psychology of ownership and possession
• Understanding of photographs