Rita R. Silva was awarded her in PhD in Social Psychology in 2014 by ISPA - Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, in Portugal. Currently, she is a Researcher at CIS-IUL - Center for Social Research and Intervention (ISCTE-IUL). She works in the area(s) of Social Sciences with emphasis on Psychology, focusing on the topics of Fluency, Truth Assessment, Misinformation, Repetition, Familiarity, Trustworthiness, Consumer judgments, Recognition memory, and Online contexts. She has published articles in top tier, peer-reviewed scientific journals. She acts/has acted as Principal Investigator in 5 research projects, and has been awarded 3 research fellowships. She regularly reviews manuscripts for renown international scientific journals in Psychology (e.g., Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance; Psychological Science; Journal of Experimental Social Psychology; Journal of Cognitive Psychology; Journal of Behavioral Decision Making; Consciousness and Cognition). Currently, she is Editor-in-Chief of the PSICOLOGIA Journal (edited by the Portuguese Psychology Association, ISSN: 2183-2471; 0874-2049), which publishes empirical and systematic review articles in the fields of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences. She has been involved in the organization of 5 national and international scientific meetings. In her professional activities, she has interacted with 34 collaborators. She has received 4 awards and/or honors. She regularly teaches courses in the area of Social and Cognitive Psychology as an Invited Professor at different institutions (e.g., ISPA - Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida; University of Lisbon; University of Cologne). She has supervised and co-supervised 6 Master dissertations and is often a member of jury panels for Master and Doctoral degrees.