Antonio Prieto

Education

PhD in Psychology.

Keywords

Perceptive grouping; EEG; Consciousness; Executive functions

Publications

Rodán, A., Fernández-López, A., Vera, J., Montoro, P. R., Redondo, B., & Prieto, A. (2025). Too Bright to Focus? Influence of Brightness Illusions and Ambient Light Levels on the Dynamics of Ocular Accommodation. Vision, 9(4), 81.

Jimenez, M., Prieto, A., Montoro, P. R., Hinojosa, J. A., & Kiefer, M. (2025). New methods, old questions: advancing the study of unconscious perception. Frontiers in Psychology, 16, 1626223.

Prieto, A., Montoro, P. R., Jimenez, M., & Hinojosa, J. A. (2025). In search of an integrative method to study unconscious processing: an application of Bayesian and general recognition theory models to the processing of hierarchical patterns in the absence of awareness. Journal of cognition, 8(1), 6.

Jiménez M, Prieto A, Hinojosa JA, Montoro PR. (2025). Consciousness under the spotlight: the problem of measuring subjective experience. WIREs Cognitive Science, 14, e1697.

Prieto A, Montoro PR, Jiménez M, Hinojosa JA. (2025). In Search of an Integrative Method to Study Unconscious Processing: An Application of Bayesian and General Recognition Theory Models to the Processing of Hierarchical Patterns in the Absence of Awareness. Journal of Cognition, 8, 6.

Montoro PR, Villalba-García C, Albert J, Prieto A, Hinojosa JA. (2025). Neural correlates of the competition between extrinsic and intrinsic grouping principles in vision: an ERP study. Neuropsychologia, 208, 109081.

Jimenez, M., Prieto, A., Hinojosa, J. A., & Montoro, P. R. (2024). Consciousness under the spotlight: the problem of measuring subjective experience. PsyArXiv.

Jimenez, M., Prieto, A., Gomez, P., Hinojosa, J. A., & Montoro, P. R. (2023). Masked priming under the Bayesian microscope: Exploring the integration of local elements into global shape through Bayesian model comparison. Consciousness and Cognition, 115, 103568.

Mayas, J., Prieto, A., & Montoro, P. R. (2023). Memory and metamemory in everyday settings: Assessing recall, recognition, and naming using car brand logos. Applied Cognitive Psychology.

Prieto, A., Peinado, V., & Mayas, J. (2022). Does perceptual grouping improve visuospatial working memory? Optimized processing or encoding bias. Psychological Research, 86(4), 1297-1309.

Ballesteros, S., Rieker, J. A., Mayas, J., Prieto, A., Toril, P., Jiménez, M. P., & Reales, J. M. (2020). Effects of multidomain versus single-domain training on executive control and memory in older adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 21(1), 1-15.

García-Escalera, J., Valiente, R. M., Sandín, B., Ehrenreich-May, J., Prieto, A., & Chorot, P. (2020). The unified protocol for transdiagnostic treatment of emotional disorders in adolescents (UP-A) adapted as a school-based anxiety and depression prevention program: an initial cluster randomized wait-list-controlled trial. Behavior therapy, 51(3), 461-473.

Ruiz-Marquez, E., Prieto, A., Mayas, J., Toril, P., Reales, J. M., & Ballesteros, S. (2019). Effects of nonaction videogames on attention and memory in young adults. Games for Health Journal, 8(6), 414-422.

Prieto, A., Mayas, J., & Ballesteros, S. (2019). Behavioral and electrophysiological correlates of interactions between grouping principles in touch: Evidence from psychophysical indirect tasks. Neuropsychologia, 129, 21-36.

García-Escalera, J., Chorot, P., Sandín, B., Ehrenreich-May, J., Prieto, A., & Valiente, R. M. (2019, February). An open trial applying the unified protocol for transdiagnostic treatment of emotional disorders in adolescents (UP-A) adapted as a school-based prevention program. In Child & Youth Care Forum (Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 29-53). Springer US.

Prieto, A., Mayas, J., & Ballesteros, S. (2018). Alpha and beta band correlates of haptic perceptual grouping: Results from an orientation detection task. Plos one, 13(7), e0201194.

Prieto, A., Mayas, J., & Ballesteros, S. (2019). Interaction dynamics between grouping principles in touch: phenomenological and psychophysical evidence. Psychological Research, 83(8), 1612-1625.

Ballesteros, S., Mayas, J., Prieto, A., Ruiz-Marquez, E., Toril, P., & Reales, J. M. (2017). Effects of video game training on measures of selective attention and working memory in older adults: results from a randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 9, 354.

Ballesteros, S., Mayas, J., Ruiz-Marquez, E., Prieto, A., Toril, P., de Leon, L. P., ... & Avilés, J. M. R. (2017). Effects of video game training on behavioral and electrophysiological measures of attention and memory: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. JMIR research protocols, 6(1), e6570.

Prieto, A., Montoro, P.R. (2015). Attentional priming in hierarchical visual patterns: Effects of attended level, absolute size and congruency. Anales de Psicología, 31(2), 705.

Ballesteros, S., Mayas, J., Prieto, A., Toril, P., Pita, C., Laura, P. D. L., ... & Waterworth, J. A. (2015). A randomized controlled trial of brain training with non-action video games in older adults: results of the 3-month follow-up. Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 7, 45.

Ballesteros, S., Prieto, A., Mayas, J., Toril, P., Pita, C., Ponce de Leon, L., ... & Waterworth, J. (2014). Brain training with non-action video games enhances aspects of cognition in older adults: a randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 6, 277.

Prieto, A., Mayas, J., & Ballesteros, S. (2014, June). Time course of grouping by proximity and similarity in a haptic speeded orientation task. In International Conference on Human Haptic Sensing and Touch Enabled Computer Applications (pp. 379-385). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.