The mnemonic basis of subjective experience

H Lau, M Michel, JE LeDoux, SM Fleming - Nature Reviews Psychology, 2022 - nature.com
Conscious experiences involve subjective qualities, such as colours, sounds, smells and
emotions. In this Perspective, we argue that these subjective qualities can be understood in …

The predictive global neuronal workspace: A formal active inference model of visual consciousness

CJ Whyte, R Smith - Progress in neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
The global neuronal workspace (GNW) model has inspired over two decades of hypothesis-
driven research on the neural basis of consciousness. However, recent studies have …

The relation between subjective and objective measures of visual awareness: Current evidence, attempt of a synthesis and future research directions

M Kiefer, T Kammer - Journal of Cognition, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Within the realm of consciousness research, different methods of measuring the content of
visual awareness are used: On the one hand, subjective measures require a report of …

The self‐face captures attention without consciousness: Evidence from the N2pc ERP component analysis

M Bola, M Paź, Ł Doradzińska, A Nowicka - Psychophysiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
It is well established that stimuli representing or associated with ourselves, like our own
name or an image of our own face, benefit from preferential processing. However, two key …

[HTML][HTML] Unconscious perception of one's own name modulates amplitude of the P3B ERP component

Ł Doradzińska, MJ Wójcik, M Paź, MM Nowicka… - Neuropsychologia, 2020 - Elsevier
The P3 event-related potential has been known for over 50 years, but its function is still a
matter of ongoing debate. Current theories interpret P3b either as a correlate of perceptual …

Unconscious detection of one's own image

MJ Wójcik, MM Nowicka, M Bola… - Psychological …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
A key mechanism behind preferential processing of self-related information might be an
early and automatic capture of attention. Therefore, the present study tested a hypothesis …

Reexamining unconscious response priming: A liminal-prime paradigm

M Avneon, D Lamy - Consciousness and cognition, 2018 - Elsevier
Research on the limits of unconscious processing typically relies on the subliminal-prime
paradigm. However, this paradigm is limited in the issues it can address. Here, we examined …

Ultrahigh Field fMRI Reveals Different Roles of the Temporal and Frontoparietal Cortices in Subjective Awareness

MP Solanas, M Zhan, B de Gelder - Journal of Neuroscience, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
A central question in consciousness theories is whether one is dealing with a dichotomous
(“all-or-none”) or a gradual phenomenon. In this 7T fMRI study, we investigated whether …

A theory of visibility measures in the dissociation paradigm

T Schmidt, M Biafora - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2024 - Springer
Research on perception without awareness primarily relies on the dissociation paradigm,
which compares a measure of awareness of a critical stimulus (direct measure) with a …

Can perceptual grouping unfold in the absence of awareness? Comparing grouping during continuous flash suppression and sandwich masking

R Kimchi, D Devyatko, S Sabary - Consciousness and Cognition, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study we examined whether grouping by luminance similarity and grouping by
connectedness can occur in the absence of visual awareness, using a priming paradigm …