Research Areas
- Eye movements and visual perception
- Valuation and decision making
- Heaviness perception and the size-weight illusion
Selected Publications
Wolf, C., Lappe, M., & Riddell, H. (2026). Motivation biases behavior but not perception. Communications Psychology, 4(1), 72.
Wolf, C., Lappe, M. (2023) Motivation by reward jointly improves speed and accuracy, whereas task-relevance and meaningful images do not. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 85(3), 930-948.
Wolf, C. & Lappe, M. (2021) Vision as oculomotor reward: Cognitive contributions to the dynamic control of saccadic eye movements. Cognitive Neurodynamics, 15(4), 547-568.
Wolf, C., Bergmann Tiest, W.M., & Drewing, K. (2018). A mass-density model can account for the size-weight illusion. Plos one, 13(2):e0190624.
Wolf, C., & Schütz, A.C. (2015). Trans-saccadic integration of peripheral and foveal feature information is close to optimal. Journal of Vision, 15(16):1, 1-18.
Academic CV
| since 10/2018 | Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Münster |
| 01/2018-09/2018 | Postdoctoral Researcher, Philipps-Universität Marburg |
| 01/2018 | Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.) in Psychology, Philipps-Universität Marburg |
| 2014-2017 | Ph.D. student within the collaborative research center “Cardinal mechanisms of perception”. (SFB-TRR 135) |
| 2009-2014 | Psychology studies, Justus-Liebig Universität Giessen |