[HTML][HTML] Working Memory 2.0
Working memory is the fundamental function by which we break free from reflexive input-
output reactions to gain control over our own thoughts. It has two types of mechanisms …
output reactions to gain control over our own thoughts. It has two types of mechanisms …
A rhythmic theory of attention
IC Fiebelkorn, S Kastner - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2019 - cell.com
Recent evidence has demonstrated that environmental sampling is a fundamentally
rhythmic process. Both perceptual sensitivity during covert spatial attention and the …
rhythmic process. Both perceptual sensitivity during covert spatial attention and the …
ICTs and speed learning in special education: high-consciousness training strategies for high-capacity learners through metacognition Lens
Education in the 21st century is called upon to prepare students with disabilities to enter a
high-consciousness society where people can learn, think and react fast. The current review …
high-consciousness society where people can learn, think and react fast. The current review …
[HTML][HTML] Neural mechanisms of sustained attention are rhythmic
Classic models of attention suggest that sustained neural firing constitutes a neural correlate
of sustained attention. However, recent evidence indicates that behavioral performance …
of sustained attention. However, recent evidence indicates that behavioral performance …
[HTML][HTML] Paying attention to attention in depression
AS Keller, JE Leikauf, B Holt-Gosselin… - Translational …, 2019 - nature.com
Attention is the gate through which sensory information enters our conscious experiences.
Oftentimes, patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) complain of concentration …
Oftentimes, patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) complain of concentration …
The primacy of behavioral research for understanding the brain.
Y Niv - Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Understanding the brain requires us to answer both what the brain does, and how it does it.
Using a series of examples, I make the case that behavior is often more useful than …
Using a series of examples, I make the case that behavior is often more useful than …
[HTML][HTML] Constant sub-second cycling between representations of possible futures in the hippocampus
Cognitive faculties such as imagination, planning, and decision-making entail the ability to
represent hypothetical experience. Crucially, animal behavior in natural settings implies that …
represent hypothetical experience. Crucially, animal behavior in natural settings implies that …
Formalizing planning and information search in naturalistic decision-making
Decisions made by mammals and birds are often temporally extended. They require
planning and sampling of decision-relevant information. Our understanding of such decision …
planning and sampling of decision-relevant information. Our understanding of such decision …
Attention or salience?
T Parr, KJ Friston - Current opinion in psychology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Attention is a process of (precision dependent) gain control.•Salience is
associated with planned actions that resolve uncertainty.•While distinct entities, attention …
associated with planned actions that resolve uncertainty.•While distinct entities, attention …
[HTML][HTML] Putative rhythms in attentional switching can be explained by aperiodic temporal structure
G Brookshire - Nature human behaviour, 2022 - nature.com
The neural and perceptual effects of attention were traditionally assumed to be sustained
over time, but recent work suggests that covert attention rhythmically switches between …
over time, but recent work suggests that covert attention rhythmically switches between …