Manuscripts in Progress:
Peer-Reviewed Publications:
Dural, S., Şefikoğlu, M., & Çetinkaya, H. (2025). Space-magnitude associations modulate the familiar-size Stroop effect in visual size judgments. Psychological Research, 89, 169. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-025-02205-1
Palaz, E., Cetinkaya, H., & Dural, S. (2025). Representational context modulates the direction and transiency of practice effects on SNARC. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1177/17470218251376338
Kaya, C., Candemir, A., Kaya, D., Çetinkaya, H., & Dural, S. (2025). Investigating SNARC: Do reading habits provide insight into the SNARC patterns of a Turkish sample. Journal of Cognition and Culture, 25(3–4), 421–437. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685373-12340218
Dural, S., Çetinkaya, H., Hepdarcan, I., Gür, E., & Korkut, İ. (2025). Revisiting the SNARC effect: testing magnitude classification in a Turkish sample typically lacking the SNARC effect. Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1080/20445911.2025.2482600
Bulut, M., Çetinkaya, H., & Dural, S. (2025). SNARC effect in a transfer paradigm: long-lasting effects of stimulus-response compatibility practices. Psychological research, 89(1), 47. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-024-02057-1
Bulut, M., Roth, L., Bahreini, N., Cipora, K., Reips, U., D., & Nuerk, H.C. (2025).One direction? Cultural aspects of the mental number line beyond reading direction. Psychological Research 89, 37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-024-02038-4
Hepdarcan, I., Çetinkaya, H., & Dural, S. (2024). Magnitude-space representations in the n-back task: Long-term representations of magnitudes alter the working memory performance. Memory & Cognition. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-024-01667-9
Palaz, E., Çetinkaya, H., Tuncali, Z., Kamar, B., & Dural, S. (2024). Practice-induced SNARC: Evidence from a null SNARC sample. Cognitive Processing. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10339-024-01198-w
Bulut, M., Hepdarcan, I., Palaz, E., Çetinkaya, H., & Dural, S. (2023). No SNARC effect among left-to-right readers: Evidence from Turkish sample. Advances in Cognitive Psychology, 19(3), 224-236. https://doi.org/10.5709/acp-0394-x
Hepdarcan, I., Bulut, M., Palaz, E., Can, S., & Dural, S. (2021). The distance effect on discrimination ability and response bias during magnitude comparison in a go/no-go task. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 83, 2877-2891. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-021-02274-5
Dural, S., Burhanoğlu, B. B., Ekinci, N., Gürbüz, E., Akın, İ. U., Can, S., & Çetinkaya, H. (2018). Compatibility between physical stimulus size-spatial position and false recognitions. Frontiers in Psychology, 9, 1457. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01457
Dural, S., Çetinkaya, H., & Güntürkün, O. (2017). Imagine a mouse and an elephant: Hemispheric asymmetries of imagination. Laterality, 22(5), 608-627. https://doi.org/10.1080/1357650X.2016.1200594
Conferences and Seminars:
Şefikoğlu, M., Tuncalı, Z., Özbek, D. B., Güler, H. E., Çetinkaya, H. & Dural, S. (3-5 Ekim, 2025). Spatial-Numerical Associations: Examining the SNARC Effect with Single-Hand Responses and Central Stimulus Presentation [Poster Presentation]. 22nd National Congress of Psychology, Bursa, Türkiye.
Tuncalı, Z., Çetinkaya, H. & Dural, S. (2025). How fear and happiness disrupt the SNARC effect: The impact of emotional tasks on spatial numerical associations (Poster Presentation). 24th Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Tuncalı, Z., Kırcalı, B., Koç, Ö., Çetinkaya, H. & Dural, S. (2025). Does number activate space or does space activate number in spatial-numerical associations? (Oral Presentation). 22nd National Congress of Psychology, Bursa, Türkiye.
Tuncali, Z., Çetinkaya H. & Dural S. (2024). SNARC in Emotional Context: Gender Assessment of Facial Expressions Modulates Parity Performance [Poster presentation]. National Graduate Psychology Congress, Antalya, Turkey.
Sefikoglu, M., Peksoy, C. N., Tosun, C., Korkut I., & Dural, S. (2024). The interplay between the Stroop congruency and MNL compatibility in the object size judgment task [Poster presentation]. National Graduate Psychology Congress, Antalya, Turkey.
Yenigüllü, Ş., Kamar, E., Şefikoğlu, M., Tuncalı, Z. & Dural, S. (2024) A study on the development of a directional habits scale [Poster presentation]. National Graduate Psychology Congress, Antalya, Turkey.
Tunc, E.N., M., Dural., S., Çetinkaya H. (2024). Investigation of embodied cognition within the scope of SNARC: The effect of hand position on foot pesponses [Poster presentation]. National Congress of Graduate Psychology Students, Antalya, Türkiye.
Dural, S., Bulut, M., Palaz, E., & Gür, E. (2024) Imagine a number line Space-number associations from the SMART Lab perspective. National Congress of Graduate Psychology Students, Antalya, Türkiye.
Candemir, A., Bulut, M., Şefikoglu, M., Haugen, B., Çetinkaya, H., & Dural, S. (2024) Measuring directional spatial-numerical associations: Can we detect it with visuospatial numerical interactions in a go/no-go task setup? National Congress of Graduate Psychology Students, Antalya, Türkiye.
Çetinkaya, H., Palaz, E., Tuncali, Z., Kamar, B., & Dural, S. (2024). Practice-induced SNARC: MNL compatibility in a No-SNARC sample. 33rd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Dural, S., Palaz, E., & Çetinkaya, H. (2024) How does practice under different representational contexts change SNAs over time? 33rd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Tunç, E. N., Maçin, M., Çetinkaya, H., & Dural, S. (2024). Exploring the role of embodied cognition on SNARC: Impact of hand position on foot responses. 33rd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Korkut, I., Çetinkaya, H., Hepdarcan, I., Gür, E., & Dural, S. (2024). Revisiting the SNARC effect with magnitude comparison task in a null-SNARC sample. 33rd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Tuncali, Z., Çetinkaya H. & Dural S. (2024). SNARC in Emotional Context: Gender Assessment of Facial Expressions Modulates Parity Performance. 33rd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Kamar, B., Çetinkaya, H., Haugen, B., & Dural, S. (2024). Modulating learning performance through the pairing of emotions with different SNAs. 33rd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Kaya, C., Candemir, A., Kaya, D., Cetinkaya, H., & Dural, S. (2024) Do Reading Habits Provide Any Insight into the Absence of SNARC Effect in the Turkish Sample? [Poster presentation] 33rd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Bulut, M. & Dural, S. (2022) Finger counting habit and its link with spatial-numerical associations in a Turkish sample. 17th European Congress of Psychology, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Bulut, M. & Dural, S. (2022) Time-dependent effect of compatible and incompatible practice on the SNARC effect in the context of spatial numerical associations. 21st National Congress of Psychology, İstanbul, Türkiye.
Dural, S., Bulut, M., Palaz, E., & Hepdarcan, I. (2021) The distance effect in a response inhibition task. 32nd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Cetinkaya, H., Acem, E., & Sakin, M. (2021). Temporal-SNARC: Time may be of a special way of spatial mental representation. 32nd International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Dural, S., Çetinkaya, H., & Can, S. (2018) Biological roots of left-to-right-oriented mental line. International Society for Comparative Psychology Biennial Meeting, Los Angeles, USA.
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