Influence of sample size and analytic approach on stability and interpretation of brain‐behavior correlations in task‐related fMRI data

CL Grady, JR Rieck, D Nichol… - Human Brain …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Limited statistical power due to small sample sizes is a problem in fMRI research. Most of the
work to date has examined the impact of sample size on task‐related activation, with less …

Cognitive neuroscience meets the community of knowledge

SA Sloman, R Patterson, AK Barbey - Frontiers in systems …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cognitive neuroscience seeks to discover the biological foundations of the human mind.
One goal is to explain how mental operations are generated by the information processing …

fMRI replicability during emotional scene viewing: Functional regions and sample size

N Sambuco - Psychophysiology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent findings have questioned the replicability of functional magnetic resonance imaging
(fMRI) in the study of affective processing, reporting low replicability of emotional …

A supervised machine learning approach to classify brain morphology of professional visual artists versus non-artists

A Grecucci, C Rastelli, F Bacci, D Melcher… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate whether there are structural differences in the brains of
professional artists who received formal training in the visual arts and non-artists who did not …

[HTML][HTML] The role of neural load effects in predicting individual differences in working memory function

YP Li, SR Cooper, TS Braver - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies of working memory (WM) function have tended to adopt either a within-subject
approach, focusing on effects of load manipulations, or a between-subjects approach …

Dorsal brain activity reflects the severity of menopausal symptoms

K Nakamura, H Hoshi, M Kobayashi, K Fukasawa… - Menopause, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective The severity of menopausal symptoms, despite being triggered by hormonal
imbalance, does not directly correspond to hormone levels in the blood; thus, the level of …

Social avoidance behavior modulates motivational responses to social reward-threat conflict signals: A preliminary fMRI study

TC Evans, M Esterman, JC Britton - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral …, 2023 - Springer
Social avoidance behavior (SAB) produces impairment in multiple domains and contributes
to the development and maintenance of several psychiatric disorders. Social behaviors such …

Unintended bias in the pursuit of collinearity solutions in fMRI analysis

JA Mumford, MI Demidenko, JM Bjork, B Chaarani… - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
In task functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), collinearity between task regressors
in a design matrix may impact power. Researchers often optimize task designs by assessing …

[HTML][HTML] From Maps to Models: A Survey on the Reliability of Small Studies of Task-Based fMRI

P Sadil, MA Lindquist - bioRxiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Task-based functional magnetic resonance imaging is a powerful tool for studying brain
function, but neuroimaging research produces ongoing concerns regarding small-sample …

[PDF][PDF] Cognitive neuroscience meets the community of knowledge

AK Barbey, R Patterson, SA Sloman - Frontiers in Systems …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Cognitive neuroscience seeks to discover the biological foundations of the human mind.
One goal is to explain how mental operations are generated by the information processing …