Francesco Tortora
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Francesco Tortora
@francescotortora.bsky.social
Experimental Psychologist | PhD student in the Experimental Clinical Psychology Group at Julius-Maximilians-University, Würzburg | Part of the RTG 2660 on Approach-Avoidance | Interested in Fear Learning and Memory
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On the left is a rabbit. On the right is an elephant. But guess what: They’re the *same image*, rotated 90°!

In @currentbiology.bsky.social, @chazfirestone.bsky.social & I show how these images—known as “visual anagrams”—can help solve a longstanding problem in cognitive science. bit.ly/45BVnCZ
August 19, 2025 at 4:32 PM
What a great experience!
Glad to have taken part in this amazing symposium
#PUG2025
I had pleasure of co-organizing my very first symposium together with my supervisor @gamerlab.bsky.social.
A heartfelt thank you to all the amazing speakers @ondrejzika.bsky.social, @francescotortora.bsky.social, @ldeserno.bsky.social, @floriansch and participants for their contributions.

#PUG2025
June 21, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Only a few days left until @pug2025.bsky.social – our symposium, organized together with @gamerlab.bsky.social 🧠⚡
🎤 Join us for exciting talks by: @ondrejzika.bsky.social @francescotortora.bsky.social @ldeserno.bsky.social @florianschlagenhauf

#PUG2025 #psychophysiology #reinforcementlearning
June 15, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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…and @francescotortora.bsky.social showing his work on conjunctive and elemental processing during threat confrontation 👇
October 25, 2024 at 2:59 PM