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Carlos Pinto. Completed the Doutoramento in PhD in Basic Psychology in 2016/09/16 by Universidade do Minho, Mestrado in Master¿s Degree in Psychology, specialization in Cognitive Science in 2009 by Universidade do Minho and Licenciatura in Bachelor¿s Degree in Psychology, specialization in Social, Community and Industrial Psychology in 2006 by Universidade do Minho. Is Contracted Researcher in Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia. Published 8 articles in journals. Has 1 section(s) of books. Organized 2 event(s). Co-supervised 2 MSc dissertation(s). Has received 1 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as PhD Student Fellow in 1 project(s) and Research Fellow in 2 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Social Sciences with emphasis on Psychology. In their professional activities interacted with 12 collaborator(s) co-authorship of scientific papers. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Discrimination learning; Symbolic matching-to; Fixed; Fixed-ratio schedule; Delay; Choice; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Carlos Pinto

Citation names

  • Pinto, Carlos

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D314-8D42-56E7
ORCID iD
0000-0002-4435-6880
Researcher Id
N-1713-2015

Email addresses

  • cpinto@psi.uminho.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • School of Psychology, University of Minho. Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 , Braga, Braga, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Psychology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
French Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Japanese Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/01/28 - 2019/02/08
Concluded
 Laboratory Animal Science (Outros)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
 17
2016/09/16
Concluded
 PhD in Basic Psychology (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Learning and coding strategies in pigeons (Columba livia)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Very good (maximum classification by unanimity)
2009
Concluded
 Master’s Degree in Psychology, specialization in Cognitive Science (Mestrado)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Memory and the "choose-short effect": A study with pigeons" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Very good (maximum classification by unanimity)
2006
Concluded
 Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, specialization in Social, Community and Industrial Psychology (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 15 valores
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/04/01 - 2023/12/31 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal
2019/07/01 - 2021/03/31 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal
2017/03/15 - 2019/06/30 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
2012 - 2015 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
2008/08/01 - 2011/02/28 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/09 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2012/01 - 2015/12 Learning and coding strategies in pigeons (Columba livia)
SFRH/BD/78566/2011
PhD Student Fellow
Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
Concluded
2013/06 - 2015/05 Timing in Animals and Humans: Critical Tests of Three Quantitative Models
Provided by PTCRIS: 129918
129918
Research Fellow
Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
Concluded
2007/09 - 2011/02 Time and Number in Animal Cognition
65678
Provided by PTCRIS: 65678
Research Fellow
Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Research Center in Psychology
UID/PSI/01662/2019
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 Strategic Project - UI 1662 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/PSI/UI1662/2011
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Pinto, C.; Fortes, I.; Jozefowiez, J.; Machado, A.. "Interaction of temporal memories in extinction". edited by Guilhardi, P.; Menez, M.; López, Fl, 193-222. 2012.
Conference poster
  1. Sousa, Ana; Pinto, Carlos. "Delay testing in a long operant chamber". Paper presented in 15th National Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE), 2021.
  2. Pinto, Carlos; Sousa, Ana. "Externalizing “forgetting” in the pigeon". Paper presented in 14th National Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE), 2019.
Journal article
  1. Carlos Pinto; João Queiroz. "Exploring boundary conditions of the single-code/default strategy in pigeons". Learning & Behavior (2024): https://doi.org/10.3758/s13420-024-00629-0.
    10.3758/s13420-024-00629-0
  2. Carlos Pinto; José Miguel Castanheira Dinis. "Sample-comparison mapping and joint stimulus control". Behavioural Processes (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2024.105006.
    10.1016/j.beproc.2024.105006
  3. Carlos Pinto. "Comparative Cognition Needs to Focus More on Outreach". Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.3819/ccbr.2024.190011.
    10.3819/ccbr.2024.190011
  4. Catarina Soares; Carlos Pinto; Armando Machado. "Giving time a chance in the midsession reversal task". Learning & Behavior (2023): https://doi.org/10.3758/s13420-023-00606-z.
    10.3758/s13420-023-00606-z
  5. Carlos Pinto; Armando Machado. "Trade-offs in stimulus control in a temporal discrimination task". Learning and Motivation 84 (2023): 101928-101928. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lmot.2023.101928.
    10.1016/j.lmot.2023.101928
  6. Catarina Soares; Ana Sousa; Carlos Pinto. "Externalizing forgetting: Delay testing in a long operant chamber.". Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition (2023): https://doi.org/10.1037/xan0000353.
    10.1037/xan0000353
  7. Carlos Pinto; Sara Salgado. "Searching for nothing: placing zero on the temporal continuum". Animal Cognition (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-023-01770-5.
    10.1007/s10071-023-01770-5
  8. Pinto, Carlos; Mota, Márcio. Corresponding author: Pinto, Carlos. "Number-of-responses matching in pigeons (Columba livia): Choice biases following delay and no-sample tests". Behavioural Processes 196 (2022): 104605. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2022.104605.
    10.1016/j.beproc.2022.104605
  9. Pinto, Carlos; Sousa, Ana. "Choice biases in no-sample and delay testing in pigeons (Columba livia)". Animal Cognition (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10071-020-01457-1.
    10.1007/s10071-020-01457-1
  10. Inês Fortes; Carlos Pinto; Armando Machado; Marco Vasconcelos. "The paradoxical effect of low reward probabilities in suboptimal choice.". Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition 44 2 (2018): 180-193. https://doi.org/10.1037%2Fxan0000165.
    10.1037/xan0000165
  11. Pinto, C.; Fortes, I.; Machado, A.. "Joint stimulus control in a temporal discrimination task". Animal Cognition (2017): 1-8. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85029480275&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10071-017-1130-6
  12. Pinto, C.; Fortes, I.; Wilson, A. G.; Zentall, T. R.. "The relative value of two options for pigeons depends on their context". Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior 105 1 (2016): 176-183.
    10.1002/jeab.187
  13. Pinto, C.; Machado, A.. "Unraveling sources of stimulus control in a temporal discrimination task". Learning & Behavior (2016):
    10.3758/s13420-016-0233-2
  14. Pinto, C.; Machado, A.. "Coding in pigeons: Multiple-coding versus single-code/default strategies". Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior 103 3 (2015): 472-483. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84929134142&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/jeab.153
  15. Pinto, C.; Machado, A.. "Short-term memory for temporal intervals: Contrasting explanations of the choose-short effect in pigeons". Learning and Motivation 42 1 (2011): 13-25. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-78649632306&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.lmot.2010.05.001
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/11/22 Laboratório Aprendizagem e Comportamento Animal: caso do DataRepositóriUM 11.º Fórum de Gestão de Dados de Investigação
FCT-FCCN (Viseu, Portugal)
2024/06 Gestão de Dados: Laboratório de Aprendizagem e Comportamento Animal Open Science Summer School
University of Minho (Braga, Portugal)
2024/04 Decision making in pigeons: The interplay of certainty and effort. 18th National Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE)
ortuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE) (Coimbra, Portugal)
2024/03 O papel do erro na aprendizagem III Jornadas Nacionais de Psicologia
Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro University. (Vila Real, Portugal)
2024/02 Investigação em Psicologia: Experimentação humana vs. animal XII Jornadas de Psicologia
Aveiro University (Aveiro, Portugal)
2023/09 Giving time a chance in the MidSession Reversal Task. XXXIII Meeting of the Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC)
Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC) (Granada, Spain)
2023/06 Gestão de Dados: Laboratório de Aprendizagem e Comportamento Animal Open Science Summer School
University of Minho (braga, Portugal)
2023/04 Externalizing pigeons’ temporal judgments 17th National Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE)
Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE) (Lisbon, Portugal)
2022/05 Temporal control of pigeons' behavior in the Midsession Reversal task. First Joint International APPE-SEPEX Meeting
APPE-SEPEX (Faro, Portugal)
2022/04 A quantitative model of joint stimulus control in a timing task. 29th Annual International Conference on Comparative Cognition (CO3)
((online), United States)
2021/04 Choice biases in no-sample and delay testing in pigeons (Columba livia) 15th National Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE)
((online), Portugal)
2019/05 Temporal inhibitory control in pigeons 14th National Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE)
Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE (Évora, Portugal)
2017/05 Learning strategies in pigeons 12th National Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE)
Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE) (Porto, Portugal)
2015/05 Joint stimulus control on a timing task 28th Annual Tri-State Animal Learning & Behavior Meeting
(Lexington, KY, United States)
2015/04 Exploration of joint stimulus control on a timing task 22nd Annual International Conference on Comparative Cognition
Comparative Cognition Society (Melbourne, FL, United States)
2014/09 Shared stimulus control on a temporal discrimination task First joint Portuguese-Spanish Meeting on Comparative Psychology with the XXVI Meeting of the Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC)
Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE) and Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC) (Braga, Portugal)
2013/04 Estratégias de codificação na discriminação temporal em pombos 8th National Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE)
Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE) (Aveiro, Portugal)
2012/09 Temporal discrimination in pigeons: Coding strategies 2nd Joint meeting of the Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC) and International Society for Comparative Psychology (ISCP)
Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC) and International Society for Comparative Psychology (ISCP) (Jaén, Spain)
2011/11 Modelos simples, comportamentos complexos (sobre modelos de patologias humanas e outras aplicações) Investigadores em Psicologia: Spin-offs e desafios profissionais em tempos de crise
Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro University (Vila Real)
2011/04 Interacção do Homem com os animais
Monserrate Secondary School (Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
2010/09 Extinction performance following periodic reinforcement XXII Meeting of the Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC)
Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC) (Almería, Spain)
2009/09 Memory and the “choose-short effect”: a study with pigeons XXI Meeting of the Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC)
Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (Salamanca, Spain)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024 - Current Single-code/default versus Multiple code: Qual a melhor estratégia para um pombo?
Supervisor
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2024 - Current Análise de Estratégias Single-Code/Default em Pombos
Supervisor
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - 2024 Unveiling the usage of time: Exploring pigeons’ temporal strategy in the midsession reversal task
Supervisor
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022/09 - 2023 Problem solving and object play
Supervisor
 Psychology (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018/09/10 - 2019/11/11 Numerosity Discrimination in the Pigeon (Columba livia)
Co-supervisor
 Psychology (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal
2018/09/10 - 2019/11/11 Estudo do comportamento de escolha com um novo programa de reforço de intervalo variável
Co-supervisor
 Psychology (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2014/09/10 - 2014/09/12 First joint Portuguese-Spanish Meeting on Comparative Psychology with the XXVI Meeting of the Spanish Society for Comparative Psychology (SEPC) (2014/09/10 - 2014/09/12)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2010/03/26 - 2010/03/27 5th National Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology (APPE) (2010/03/26 - 2010/03/27)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2024/12/20 Aprendizagem social do medo em animais – Uma revisão
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Patrícia Castro Soares (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2024/12/18 Intervenções Assistidas por Equinos em crianças com Perturbação do Espectro do Autismo (PEA)
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Filipa Duarte Melo (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Educação e Psicologia, Portugal
2024/12/10 Dog training in prisons: Effects on canine welfare and behavior
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Sofia Maria Ferreira Morais (Master)
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2022/07/18 O sentido de tempo nos animais – uma visão geral sobre os estudos de perceção temporal
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Joana Isabel Loureiro e Silva (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020/11/19 The Influence of local reinforcement rate on local response rate with different types of interval schedules with pigeons
(Thesis) Arguer
 Mehdi Bugallo (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018/07/27 Tomada de decisão em situações de risco: Um teste da regra dos resultados extremos
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Fanny da Silva Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Educação e Psicologia, Portugal
2018/07/27 Uma análise da relação entre as latências de escolha, valores extremos e a preferência em situações de risco
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Joana Raquel Trindade Teixeira (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Educação e Psicologia, Portugal

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2023 - 2023 Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition
2022 - 2023 International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology
2022 - 2022 Behavioural Processes
2021 - 2021 Behavioural Processes
2020 - 2020 Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
2018 - 2018 Behavioural Processes

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2012 - Current Portuguese Association of Experimental Psychology Effective Member

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2024/09 - Current Psychology of Learning Psychology of Learning (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2024/09 - Current Psychology of Memory Psychology of Memory (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2024/09 - Current Human Memory Human Memory (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2024/09 - Current Research in Human Cognition Research in Human Cognition (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2024/02 - 2024/07 Comparative Cognition Comparative Cognition (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023/09 - 2024/01 Psychology of Learning Psychology of Learning (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023/02 - 2023/06 Comparative Cognition Comparative Cognition (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022/09 - 2023/01 Psychology of Learning Psychology (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022/02 - 2022/06 Comparative Cognition Comparative Cognition (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021/10 - 2022/02 Psychology of Learning Psychology (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021/02/22 - 2021/06 Laboratory II (Psychology of Learning) Psychology (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2020/10/06 - 2021/02/13 Psychology of Learning Psychology (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2020/02/03 - 2020/06/01 Laboratory II (Psychology of Learning) Psychology (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019/09/11 - 2020/01/09 Psychology of Learning Psychology (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019/02/11 - 2019/05/25 Laboratory II (Psychology of Learning) Psychology (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014/02/21 - 2014/06/13 Laboratory II (Psychology of Learning) Psychology (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2012 Nancy Innis Award for the best oral presentation given by a student