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Meng Zhang
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang
Language: English, Chinese
Addiction
Behavioral Addiction
Substance Addiction
Psychological Mechanisms
Interventions
Craving
Attention Bias
Cognitive Control
Mental Health
Rehabilitation
Areas of Focus
- Psychological mechanisms and interventions for substance and behavioral addiction
Work Experience
- 2010 - Present - Zhejiang University - Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2002 - B.Sc. in Psychology: Zhejiang University
- 2005 - M.Sc. in Experimental Psychology: University of Bristol
- 2009 - Ph.D. in Psychology: University of Bristol
Publications
- Attentional biases and daily game craving dynamics: An ecological momentary assessment study, Zhou, Y., Zhou, Y., Zhou, J.*, Shen, M.*, & Zhang, M.*, 2022
- The automatic processing of social information in working memory, Zhou, J., Xu, T., Zhao, X., Chen, J., Zhao, Y., Dong, H., & Zhang, M.*, 2021
- Implicit and explicit self-identification as a drug user in people who used heroin and methamphetamine, Chen, J., Zhang, M.*, Zhou, J., Li, X., Zhang, F., & Shen, M.*, 2021
- Universal patterns in color-emotion associations are further shaped by linguistic and geographic proximity, Jonauskaite, D.*, Abu-Akel, A., Dael, N., ..., Zhang, M., & Mohr, C., 2020
- Early detection of the risk of developing psychiatric disorders: A study of 461 Chinese university students under chronic stress, Zhang, M., Bridler, R., Mohr, C., Moragrega, I., Sun, N., Xu, Z., Yang, Z., Possenti, M., Stassen, H. H.*, 2019
- The sun is no fun without rain: Physical environments affect how we feel about yellow across 55 countries, Jonauskaite, D., Abdel-Khalek, A. M., Abu-Akel, A., Al-Rasheed, A. S., Antonietti, J. P., Asgeirsson, A. G., …, Zhang, M., & Mohr, C., 2019
- A machine learning approach to quantify the specificity of colour-emotion associations and their cultural differences, Jonauskaite, D., Wicker, J., Mohr, C., Dael, N ., Havelka, J., Papadatou-Pastou, M ., Zhang, M ., & Oberfeld, D.*, 2019
- Craving-induced effects of different drug cues on persons abstaining from heroin, Yang, T., Zhao, X., Zhang, F., Li, X., Zhu, H.*, Zhang, M.*, & Shen, M., 2019
- Infants' understanding of information transmission in the context of communication involving multiple agents, He, J., Jin, X., Li, Z., Zheng, L., Sun, Z., Zhang, M., & Shen, M.*, 2016
- Cognitive style modulates conscious but not unconscious thought: Comparing the deliberation-without-attention effect in analytics and wholists, Zhou, J., Zhou, C., Li, J., & Zhang, M.*, 2015
- Biased perception of mean emotion in abstinent heroin abusers, Zhang, M., Wang, X., Hu, C., Liao, H., Yang, T., & Shen, M.*, 2015
- How to break the configuration of moving objects? Geometric invariance in visual working memory, Sun, Z., Huang, Y., Yu, W., Zhang, M., Shui, R.*, & Gao, T.*, 2015
- Attentional bias in competitive situations: Winner does not take all, Sun, Z., Bai, T., Yu, W., Zhou, J., Zhang, M., & Shen, M.*, 2015
- The working memory Ponzo illusion: Involuntary integration of visuospatial information stored in visual working memory, Shen, M., Xu, H., Zhang, H., Shui, R., Zhang, M., & Zhou, J.*, 2015
- Cue-induced activation of implicit affective associations with heroin use in abstinent heroin abusers, Chen, J., Wang, X., Zhang, M., Zhang, F., & Shen, M.*, 2015
- Bias or equality? Unconscious thought equally integrates temporally scattered information, Li, J., Gao, Q., Zhou, J., Li, X., Zhang, M., & Shen, M.*, 2014
- Anger and selective attention to reward and punishment in children, He, J., Jin, X., Zhang, M., Huang, X., Shui, R., & Shen, M.*, 2013
- Decision-making deficits are still present in heroin abusers after short- to long-term abstinence, Li, X., Zhang, F., Zhou, Y., Zhang, M., Wang, X., & Shen, M.*, 2013
- Biased attention towards negative schematic expression in abstinent heroin abusers, Zhou, Y., Zhu, H., Jin, X., Li, X., Zhang, M., Zhang, F., & Shen, M.*, 2012
- Behavioural approach tendencies to heroin-related stimuli in abstinent heroin abusers, Zhou, Y., Li, X., Zhang, M., Zhang, F., Zhu, C., & Shen, M.*, 2012
- Biased number perception of schematic expressions in abstinent heroin abusers compared to normal controls, Zhang, M., Zhu, H., Li, X., Shui, R., & Shen, M.*, 2012
- Wholist-Analytic style and context as variables in metalinguistic performance: An investigation of second language speakers, Zhang, M.*, & Noyes, J. M., 2008
- Wholist-Analytic style and context as variables in metalinguistic performance: A follow-up study of adult native speakers, Zhang, M.*, & Noyes, J. M., 2008
- Individual differences and academic performances of British and Chinese university students, Zhang, M.*, & Noyes, J. M., 2007
Awards
- 2016: Second Prize for Excellent Teaching at Zhejiang University
- 2014: Special Prize in the 8th Teaching Skills Competition for Young Teachers in Zhejiang Province
