Dr Naomi Lee

Naomi Lee

Lecturer in Psychology

School of Psychology

Department of Performance, Health and Wellbeing

Contact Details

email: naomi-anne.lee2@worc.ac.uk

Naomi is a lecturer in Psychology. She obtained her BSc (Hons) in Psychology from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Bath in 2018 and PhD in Psychology from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Aberdeen in 2023. Her PhD thesis examined how biases towards the self are influenced by emotions and rewards.

Qualifications

  • PhD Psychology, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Aberdeen (2023)
  • BSc (Hons) Psychology, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ of Bath (2018)

Teaching Interests

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Research methods in Psychology
  • Biological Psychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Research Projects

Research Interests

Naomi’s current research focuses on the influence of cognitive bias interactions (e.g., prioritised processing of self-related, emotionally positive and rewarding information), the relationship between cognitive biases and mental health disorders and their neural underpinnings.

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Recent Publications

Lee, N. A., Martin, , & Sui, J. (2023). Accentuate the positive: Evidence that context dependent self-reference drives self-bias. Cognition, 240.

Liu, Y. S., Song, Y., Lee, N. A., Bennett, D. M., Button, K. S., Greenshaw, A., ... & Sui, J. (2022). Depression screening using a non-verbal self-association task: a machine-learning based pilot study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 310, 87-95.

Lee, N. A., Martin, , & Sui, J. (2021). A pre-existing self-referential anchor is not necessary for self-prioritisation. Acta Psychologica, 219, 103362.

Feldborg, M., Lee, N. A., Hung, K., Peng, K., & Sui, J. (2021). Perceiving the self and emotions with an anxious mind: Evidence from an implicit perceptual task. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(22), Art. 22.

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Membership of Professional Bodies

  • Associate Fellow of Higher Education (AFHEA)