Impulsivity, broadly defined as action without foresight, is a component of numerous
psychiatric illnesses including attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mania and …

Inhibitory control and error detection are among the highest evolved human self-monitoring
functions. Attempts in functional neuroimaging to effectively isolate inhibitory motor control …

OBJECTIVE: Functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was used to investigate the
hypothesis that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with a …

Two experiments arc reported in which hyperactive and control children repeatedly chose
between small immediate and large delayed it‐wards. In experiment 1, the best choice …

It is argued that, while research on conscience development has emphasized the
contribution of parental socialization, the influence of children's temperament has been …

In the stop-signal paradigm, subjects perform a standard two-choice reaction task in which,
occasionally and unpredictably, a stop-signal is presented requiring the inhibition of the …

A selective review of research in the executive functioning (EF) is given for attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), conduct disorder (CD) …

Individuals may be motivated to limit their use of self-control resources, especially when they
have depleted some of that resource. Expecting to need self-control strength in the future …

Gorenstein and Newman (1980) proposed that poorly modulated responding for reward is
the common diathesis underlying disinhibited behavior in several traditionally distinct …

Russell A. Barkley t is commonplace for children (especially preschoolers) to be active,
energetic, and exuberant; to flit from one activity to another as they explore their environment …