Most of the previous research in the area of cognitive psychology or cognitive neuroscience
focused on studying negative emotions and argued that the negative emotional stimuli …

Background Existing literature suggests that age affects recognition of affective facial
expressions. Eye-tracking studies highlighted that age-related differences in recognition of …

Experimental research examining emotional processes is typically based on the observation
of images with affective content, including facial expressions. Future studies will benefit from …

Response inhibition is a crucial component of executive control, which refers to our ability to
suppress responses that are no longer needed or inappropriate. The stop-signal task is a …

Cognitive control enables people to adjust their thoughts and actions according to the
current task demands. Response inhibition and response adjustment are two key aspects of …

The human brain has the capacity to integrate various sources of information and
continuously adapts our behavior according to situational needs in order to allow a healthy …

Mindfulness enhances executive control and regulates emotion, but the role of mindfulness
in response inhibition in emotional contexts remains unclear. The present study used a stop …

Mindfulness improves attentional control and regulates emotion. In the current study, two
experiments were conducted to examine the role of sustained mindfulness practice in …

Objective: Inhibitory control impairment is highly prevalent following traumatic brain injury
(TBI). There have not been any empirical investigations into whether this could explain …

It has been argued that cognitive processes such as attention and memory are influenced by
motivational salience (high or low predictability of an outcome) rather than valance or value …