Experimental and theoretical studies have tried to gain insights into the involvement of the
Temporal Parietal Junction (TPJ) in a broad range of cognitive functions like memory …

Listening in noisy environments requires effort-the active engagement of attention and other
cognitive abilities-as well as increased arousal. The ability to separately quantify the …

Selective attention allows us to prioritize the processing of relevant information and filter out
irrelevant information. Human functional neuroimaging and lesion-based studies have …

Recent findings suggest that attentional and oculomotor control is heavily affected by past
experience, giving rise to selection and suppression history effects, so that target selection is …

Previous research has found that prolonged eye-based attention can bias ocular
dominance. If one eye long-termly views a regular movie meanwhile the opposite eye views …

We acknowledge the empirical and theoretical advancements described within Luck et al.
and commend the integration of viewpoints on the debate over attentional capture by salient …

Research on attentional control within real‐world contexts has become substantially more
feasible and thus frequent over the past decade. However, relatively little is known regarding …

Mental control refers to the ability to control our own minds. Its primary expression, attention
has become a popular topic for philosophers in the past few decades, generating the need …

Attention, working memory, and executive control are commonly considered distinct
cognitive functions with important reciprocal interactions. Yet, longstanding evidence from …

Attention includes three different functional components: generating and maintaining an
alert state (alerting), orienting to sensory events (orienting), and resolving conflicts between …