The present meta-analysis aimed to quantify sex differences in verbal working memory and
to examine potential moderators of these differences. We examined 802 effect sizes from …

Literature investigating whether an individuals' sex affects their executive control abilities
and performance on cognitive tasks in a normative population has been contradictory and …

Sacrificial moral dilemmas elicit a strong conflict between the motive to not personally harm
someone and the competing motive to achieving the greater good, which is often described …

Latent factors, such as general intelligence, depression and risk tolerance, are invoked in
nearly all social science research where a construct is measured via aggregation of …

The number of studies investigating sex differences in executive functions, particularly those
using human functional neuroimaging techniques, has risen dramatically in the past decade …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a childhood-onset neuropsychiatric
disorder and may persist into adulthood. Working memory and attention deficits have been …

Observation studies suggest differences in myelination in relation to differences in early life
nutrition. This two-center randomized controlled trial investigates the effect of a 12-month …

Context-dependent execution or inhibition of a response is an important aspect of executive
control, which is impaired in neuropsychological and addiction disorders. Transcranial direct …

Specific brain structures (gray matter regions and white matter tracts) play a dominant role in
determining cognitive decline and explain the heterogeneity in cognitive aging. Identification …

Background and Objectives There is an increasing awareness of the “Heart-Brain
Connection,” whereby cardiovascular function is connected with cognition. Diffusion-MRI …