Metacognition and confidence: A review and synthesis

SM Fleming - Annual Review of Psychology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Determining the psychological, computational, and neural bases of confidence and
uncertainty holds promise for understanding foundational aspects of human metacognition …

Understanding neural signals of post-decisional performance monitoring: An integrative review

K Desender, KR Ridderinkhof, PR Murphy - elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Performance monitoring is a key cognitive function, allowing to detect mistakes and adapt
future behavior. Post-decisional neural signals have been identified that are sensitive to …

[HTML][HTML] Age-related decreases in global metacognition are independent of local metacognition and task performance

A McWilliams, H Bibby, N Steinbeis, AS David… - Cognition, 2023 - Elsevier
Metacognition refers to a capacity to reflect on and control other cognitive processes,
commonly quantified as the extent to which confidence tracks objective performance. There …

Towards a common conceptual space for metacognition in perception and memory

A Mazancieux, M Pereira, N Faivre… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Engaging in metacognition (evaluating, controlling, and representing cognitive states) is
paramount for efficient behaviour. In this Review, we examine different types of cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] The future of metacognition research: Balancing construct breadth with measurement rigor

S Katyal, SM Fleming - Cortex, 2024 - Elsevier
Foundational work in the psychology of metacognition identified a distinction between
metacognitive knowledge (stable beliefs about one's capacities) and metacognitive …

Confidence control for efficient behaviour in dynamic environments

T Balsdon, MG Philiastides - Nature communications, 2024 - nature.com
Signatures of confidence emerge during decision-making, implying confidence may be of
functional importance to decision processes themselves. We formulate an extension of …

Measures of metacognitive efficiency across cognitive models of decision confidence.

M Rausch, S Hellmann, M Zehetleitner - Psychological Methods, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Meta-d′/d′ has become the quasi-gold standard to quantify metacognitive
efficiency because meta-d′/d′ was developed to control for discrimination performance …

Measuring metacognition: A comprehensive assessment of current methods

D Rahnev - 2023 - osf.io
One of the most important aspects of research on metacognition is the measurement of
metacognitive ability. However, the properties of existing measures of metacognition have …

Self-motion perception and sequential decision-making: where are we heading?

SJ Jerjian, DR Harsch… - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
To navigate and guide adaptive behaviour in a dynamic environment, animals must
accurately estimate their own motion relative to the external world. This is a fundamentally …

A comprehensive assessment of current methods for measuring metacognition

D Rahnev - Nature Communications, 2025 - nature.com
One of the most important aspects of research on metacognition is the measurement of
metacognitive ability. However, the properties of existing measures of metacognition have …