[HTML][HTML] Active forgetting: Adaptation of memory by prefrontal control

MC Anderson, JC Hulbert - annual review of psychology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Over the past century, psychologists have discussed whether forgetting might arise from
active mechanisms that promote memory loss to achieve various functions, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Pupil dilation as an index of effort in cognitive control tasks: A review

P Van der Wel, H Van Steenbergen - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2018 - Springer
Pupillometry research has experienced an enormous revival in the last two decades. Here
we briefly review the surge of recent studies on task-evoked pupil dilation in the context of …

[HTML][HTML] A consensus guide to capturing the ability to inhibit actions and impulsive behaviors in the stop-signal task

F Verbruggen, AR Aron, GP Band, C Beste, PG Bissett… - elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Response inhibition is essential for navigating everyday life. Its derailment is considered
integral to numerous neurological and psychiatric disorders, and more generally, to a wide …

[HTML][HTML] The reliability paradox: Why robust cognitive tasks do not produce reliable individual differences

C Hedge, G Powell, P Sumner - Behavior research methods, 2018 - Springer
Individual differences in cognitive paradigms are increasingly employed to relate cognition
to brain structure, chemistry, and function. However, such efforts are often unfruitful, even …

Annual Research Review: On the relations among self‐regulation, self‐control, executive functioning, effortful control, cognitive control, impulsivity, risk‐taking, and …

JT Nigg - Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Self‐regulation (SR) is central to developmental psychopathology, but progress
has been impeded by varying terminology and meanings across fields and literatures …

The mythical number two

DE Melnikoff, JA Bargh - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2018 - cell.com
It is often said that there are two types of psychological processes: one that is intentional,
controllable, conscious, and inefficient, and another that is unintentional, uncontrollable …

Towards real-world generalizability of a circuit for action-stopping

R Hannah, AR Aron - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Two decades of cross-species neuroscience research on rapid action-stopping in the
laboratory has provided motivation for an underlying prefrontal–basal ganglia circuit. Here …

Neuronal reward and decision signals: from theories to data

W Schultz - Physiological reviews, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Rewards are crucial objects that induce learning, approach behavior, choices, and
emotions. Whereas emotions are difficult to investigate in animals, the learning function is …

Association of video gaming with cognitive performance among children

B Chaarani, J Ortigara, DK Yuan, H Loso… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although most research has linked video gaming to subsequent increases in
aggressive behavior in children after accounting for prior aggression, findings have been …

A fronto–striato–subthalamic–pallidal network for goal-directed and habitual inhibition

M Jahanshahi, I Obeso, JC Rothwell… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Classically, the basal ganglia have been considered to have a role in producing habitual
and goal-directed behaviours. In this article, we review recent evidence that expands this …