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Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science

Dr Rochelle Cox

BSc NSW, PhD NSW.

Dr Rochelle Cox

Macquarie University Research Fellow

Contact Details

Office : C5C 425
Phone : +61 (0)2 9850 4439
Fax : +61 (0)2 9850 6059
email : rochelle.cox@maccs.mq.edu.au

Awards

  • E.R. Hilgard Best Graduate Level Thesis Award. (2008), Cox, R. Awarded by the American Psychological Association (Division 30, Society for Psychological Hypnosis).

Grants Awarded

  • Macquarie University Research Infrastructure Block Grant Scheme (2009) "Remote eyetracker for testing special populations." Crain. S., Brock, J., Thornton, R., Castles, A., McArthur, G., Thornton, R., Marsh, P., Brock, J., Savage, G., Rich, A., Cox, R., Rowe, D., A. Gamble, A., Langdon, R., Rapee, R., Hudson, J., Lyneham, H., & Porter, M. ($47,908)

Selected Publications

Book Chapters

  • Cox, R.E., & Barnier, A.J. (In Press). Hypnotic illusions and clinical delusions: Hypnosis as a research method. In R. Langdon & M. Turner (Eds.), Delusion and confabulation: Overlapping or distinct psychopathologies of reality distortion. Macquarie Monographs in Cognitive Science. Hove: Psychology Press.

Periodicals

  • Cox, R.E., & Barnier, A.J. (2009). Selective information processing in hypnotic identity delusion: The impact of time of encoding. Contemporary Hypnosis.
  • Cox, R.E., & Barnier, A.J. (In Press). Hypnotic illusions and clinical delusions: A hypnotic paradigm for investigating delusions of misidentification. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis.
  • O'Connor, A., Barnier, A.J., & Cox, R.E. (2008). Deja vu in the laboratory: A behavioral and experiential comparison of posthypnotic amnesia and posthypnotic familiarity. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 56, 425-450.
  • Barnier, A.J., Cox, R.E., O'Connor, A., Coltheart, M., Langdon, R., Breen, N., & Turner, M. (2008). Developing hypnotic analogues of clinical delusions: Mirrored-self misidentification. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 13, 406-430.
  • Barnier, A., Bryant, R.A., Campbell, L., Cox, R., Harris, C., Hung, L., Maccallum, F., & Sharman, S.J. (2005). Memory on the beach: An Australian memory (and hypnosis) laboratory. Cognitive Processing, 6(4), 272-281.
  • Cox, R., & Barnier, A. (2003). Posthypnotic amnesia for a first romantic relationship: Forgetting the entire relationship versus forgetting selected events. Memory, 11, 307-318.

Conference Presentations, Colloquia, and other presentations

  • Connors, M.H., Barnier, A.J., Langdon, R., Coltheart, M., & Cox, R.E. (2008, October). Modelling the delusion of mirrored-self misidentification in the lab: Using hypnosis to examine the two-factor theory. Paper presented at the Inaugural Sydney Psychology Postgraduate Conference, University of Sydney, Australia.
  • Connors, M.H., Cox, R.E., & Barnier, A.J. (2008, October). A stranger in the looking glass: Challenging hypnotic delusions of mirrored-self misidentification. Paper presented at the 2008 Annual Conference of the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, King of Prussia, PA, USA.
  • Polito, V., Barnier, A.J., & Cox, R.E. (2008, October). Using hypnosis as a model of agency change. Paper presented at the Inaugural Sydney Psychology Postgraduate Conference, University of Sydney, Australia.
  • Cox, R.E., Barnier A.J., & Langdon, R.A. (2008, September). Investigating delusions of misidentification: An hypnotic analogue of mirrored-self misidentification. Paper presented at the 2008 Congress of the Australian Society of Hypnosis, Norfolk Island, Australia.
  • Cox, R.E., Barnier, A.J., & Langdon, R.A. (2008, September). Investigating delusions of misidentification: An hypnotic analogue of mirrored-self misidentification. Paper presented at the Annual Congress of the Australian Society of Hypnosis, Norfold Island.
  • Barnier, A.J., & Cox, R.E. (2007, July). Hypnotic illusions and clinical delusions: Hypnosis as a research method. Invited paper presented at the Delusions and Confabulations Workshop, 'Delusion and confabulation: overlapping or distinct psychopathologies of reality distortion', Sydney, Australia.
  • Cox, R.E., & Barnier, A.J. (2007, July). A hypnotic analogue of self-related delusions and their impact on autobiographical memory. Paper presented at the 8th Australasian Society for Cognitive Science Conference, Adelaide, Australia.
  • Barnier, A., & Cox, R.E. (2003, July). Hypnotic disruptions of autobiographical memory and self. In Barnier, A. & Conway, M.A. (Chair), Order and Disorder in Autobiographical Memory: The Role of Self and Emotion. Symposium conducted at the 5th Biennial Meeting of the Society of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, Aberdeen, Scotland.
  • Cox, R.E., & Barnier, A. (2001, September). Posthypnotic amnesia for autobiographical memories: Forgetting your first romantic relationship is easier than you think. In Bryant, R.A. (Chair), Hypnotic Hallucinations and Memory Distortions. Symposium conducted at the 36th Annual Conference of the Australian Psychological Society, Adelaide, Australia.

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