Background Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) or transcranial direct
current stimulation (tDCS) could provide treatment alternatives to stimulant medication for …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is widely used to explore the role of various
cortical regions for reactive response inhibition. In recent years, tDCS studies reported …

Physical exercise, even stress-free very-light-intensity exercise such as yoga and very slow
running, can have beneficial effects on executive function, possibly by potentiating prefrontal …

The n-back task is an established measure of an individual's working memory. In this task,
participants have to continuously update their working memory to react to a stimulus …

Background: A lack of ability to inhibit prepotent responses, or more generally a lack of
impulse control, is associated with several disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity …

By means of transcranial direct current stimulation applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal
cortex, we investigated the causal role of increased or decreased excitability of this brain …

Hearing a groove rhythm (GR), which creates the sensation of wanting to move to the music,
can also create feelings of pleasure and arousal in people, and it may enhance cognitive …

Resolving cognitive interference is central for successful everyday cognition and behavior.
The Stroop task is a classical measure of cognitive interference. In this task, participants …

As digital gaming has grown from a leisure activity into a competitive endeavor with college
scholarships, celebrity, and large prize pools at stake, players search for ways to enhance …

The stop-signal task (SST) is assumed to reliably measure response inhibition; specifically,
in this task participants sometimes have to withhold a response according to the onset of a …