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Researcher
Bram Vervliet
- Disciplines:Animal experimental psychology, Biological psychology, Psychopathology, Learning and behaviour, Motivation and emotion
Affiliations
- Laboratory for Biological Psychology (Research group)
Member
From1 Nov 2017 → Today - Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences (Faculty)
Member
From1 Oct 2015 → 31 Oct 2017 - Centre for Psychology of Learning and Experimental Psychopathology (Research group)
Member
From23 Mar 2001 → 31 Dec 2017
Projects
1 - 10 of 32
- Perceptual or conceptual based? The competition between different forms of fear generalizationFrom1 Nov 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Understanding the vicious cycle between poverty and common mental disorders through the lens of scarcityFrom1 Oct 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- The Reward of Absent Danger: Parsing the Liking, Learning and Wanting of ReliefFrom13 Dec 2023 → 31 Oct 2024Funding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- Stress and Avoidance in a Rat Model of AnxietyFrom6 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- INTERFEAR: Investigating the endogenous metabolite butyrate as an epigenetic modulator of fear memoryFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Neural systems of safety learningFrom22 Aug 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Targeting the neural mechanisms of human safety learningFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Reward as a remedy: applications of rewards to enhance fear extinction and reduce avoidance behavioursFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- SoundsGood! – An integrated platform for studying ultrasonic vocalizations in rodent models for brain disorders.From1 May 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - scientific equipment program, FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- Mapping the route of short-chain fatty acids along the human gut-brain axisFrom9 Nov 2021 → 31 Oct 2022Funding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
Publications
1 - 10 of 175
- Extinction, avoidance, and generalization: Fear learning processes and their relations with anxious and depressive traits(2025)Published in: Behaviour Research and TherapyISSN: 0005-7967Volume: 193
- The impact of losing control over threat on the acquisition, extinction, and renewal of conditioned fear(2025)Published in: Behaviour Research and TherapyISSN: 0005-7967Volume: 193
- Variability in threat processing is related to endogenous butyrate levels in healthy men(2025)Published in: BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGYISSN: 0301-0511Volume: 200
- Childhood adversity is associated with reduced threat-safety discrimination and increased fear generalization in 12-to 16-year-olds(2025)Published in: Journal of Child Psychology and PsychiatryISSN: 0021-9630Issue: 6Volume: 66
- The impact of systemic blockade of dopamine receptors on the acquisition of two-way active avoidance in male rats(2025)Published in: Neurobiology of Learning and MemoryISSN: 1074-7427Volume: 219
- Omissions of threat trigger subjective relief and prediction error-like signaling in the human reward and salience systems(2025)Published in: ElifeISSN: 2050-084XVolume: 12
- The Effect of Avoidance Behavior on Generalization of Threat-Expectancy(2025)Published in: Collabra: PsychologyISSN: 2474-7394Issue: 1Volume: 11
- Pavlovian safety learning: An integrative theoretical review(2025)Published in: Psychonomic Bulletin & ReviewISSN: 1069-9384Issue: 1Volume: 32Pages: 176 - 202
- The Pleasure of Threat Avoidance: How anhedonia paves the way for learned helplessness(2024)
- Using electrodermal activity to estimate fear learning differences in anxiety: A multiverse analysis(2024)Published in: Behaviour Research and TherapyISSN: 0005-7967Volume: 181