Context-dependent risk & benefit sensitivity mediate judgments about cognitive enhancement

K Fernandez, R Hamilton, L Cabrera… - AJOB …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Opinions about cognitive enhancement (CE) are context-dependent. Prior research has
demonstrated that factors like peer pressure, the influence of authority figures, competition …

Public opinion on cognitive enhancement varies across different situations

CT Dinh, S Humphries, A Chatterjee - AJOB neuroscience, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
People vary widely in their acceptance of the use of pharmacological cognitive
enhancement (CE). We tested the hypothesis that the acceptability of CE is malleable, by …

Virtues-based policies for pharmacological cognitive enhancement

G Enck - AJOB neuroscience, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In “Public Opinion on Cognitive Enhancement Varies across Different Situations,” Dinh et
al.(2020) study indicates that opinions about use of pharmacological cognitive enhancement …

Recognizing the diversity of cognitive enhancements

W Veit, BD Earp, N Faber, N Bostrom… - AJOB …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Empirical investigations into ordinary people's bioethical intuitions have steadily grown
throughout the last decades. A new study by Dinh, Humphries, and Chatterjee (2020) …

Cognitive enhancement: Toward a rational public consensus

E Ahmed, K Hens - AJOB neuroscience, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In their article “Public Opinion on Cognitive Enhancement Varies Across Different
Situations,” Dinh et al.(2020) gave credence to the hypothesis that opinions about cognitive …

Reasons for comfort and discomfort with pharmacological enhancement of cognitive, affective, and social domains

LY Cabrera, NS Fitz, PB Reiner - Neuroethics, 2015 - Springer
The debate over the propriety of cognitive enhancement evokes both enthusiasm and worry.
To gain further insight into the reasons that people may have for endorsing or eschewing …

Measuring expectations of cognitive enhancement: item response analysis of the expectation assessment scale

S Rabipour, PSR Davidson, E Kristjansson - Journal of Cognitive …, 2018 - Springer
Interventions aiming to enhance cognitive functions (eg, computerized cognitive training and
non-invasive brain stimulation) are increasingly widespread for the treatment and prevention …

Cognitive enhancement: Unanswered questions about human psychology and social behavior

E Racine, S Sattler, W Boehlen - Science and Engineering Ethics, 2021 - Springer
Stimulant drugs, transcranial magnetic stimulation, brain-computer interfaces, and even
genetic modifications are all discussed as forms of potential cognitive enhancement …

Attitudes toward pharmacological cognitive enhancement—a review

KJ Schelle, N Faulmüller, L Caviola… - Frontiers in systems …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
A primary means for the augmentation of cognitive brain functions is “pharmacological
cognitive enhancement”(PCE). The term usually refers to the off-label use of medical …

Examining reports and policies on cognitive enhancement: Approaches, rationale, and recommendations

SM Outram, E Racine - Accountability in Research, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The phenomenon of cognitive enhancement is attracting attention in bioethics literature and
beyond, in public policy. In response, three bodies—the British Medical Association (BMA); …