Executive functions

I Cristofori, S Cohen-Zimerman, J Grafman - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2019 - Elsevier
Executive functions (EFs) include high-order cognitive abilities such as working memory,
inhibitory control, cognitive flexibility, planning, reasoning, and problem solving. EFs enable …

Working memory: looking back and looking forward

A Baddeley - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2003 - nature.com
The concept of working memory proposes that a dedicated system maintains and stores
information in the short term, and that this system underlies human thought processes …

Efficacy and Safety of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal) Root Extract in Improving Memory and Cognitive Functions

D Choudhary, S Bhattacharyya… - Journal of dietary …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Cognitive decline is often associated with the aging process. Ashwagandha
(Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal) has long been used in the traditional Ayurvedic system of …

The neural basis of human error processing: reinforcement learning, dopamine, and the error-related negativity.

CB Holroyd, MGH Coles - Psychological review, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
The authors present a unified account of 2 neural systems concerned with the development
and expression of adaptive behaviors: a mesencephalic dopamine system for reinforcement …

N‐back working memory paradigm: A meta‐analysis of normative functional neuroimaging studies

AM Owen, KM McMillan, AR Laird… - Human brain …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most popular experimental paradigms for functional neuroimaging studies of
working memory has been the n‐back task, in which subjects are asked to monitor the …

Subregions of the human superior frontal gyrus and their connections

W Li, W Qin, H Liu, L Fan, J Wang, T Jiang, C Yu - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
The superior frontal gyrus (SFG) is located at the superior part of the prefrontal cortex and is
involved in a variety of functions, suggesting the existence of functional subregions …

[图书][B] Working memory, thought, and action

A Baddeley - 2007 - books.google.com
'Working Memory, Thought, and Action'is the magnum opus of one of the most influential
cognitive psychologists of the past 50 years. This new volume on the model he created (with …

The role of prefrontal cortex in working-memory capacity, executive attention, and general fluid intelligence: An individual-differences perspective

MJ Kane, RW Engle - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2002 - Springer
We provide an “executive-attention” framework for organizing the cognitive neuroscience
research on the constructs of working-memory capacity (WMC), general fluid intelligence …

Storage and executive processes in the frontal lobes

EE Smith, J Jonides - Science, 1999 - science.org
The human frontal cortex helps mediate working memory, a system that is used for
temporary storage and manipulation of information and that is involved in many higher …

Models of visuospatial and verbal memory across the adult life span.

DC Park, G Lautenschlager, T Hedden… - Psychology and …, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
The authors investigated the distinctiveness and interrelationships among visuospatial and
verbal memory processes in short-term, working, and long-term memories in 345 adults …