Dynamics of cognitive control: Theoretical bases, paradigms, and a view for the future
Cognitive control (with the closely related concepts of attention control and executive
function) encompasses the collection of processes that are involved in generating and …
function) encompasses the collection of processes that are involved in generating and …
Learning and cognitive flexibility: frontostriatal function and monoaminergic modulation
Learning in a constant environment, and adapting flexibly to a changing one, through
changes in reinforcement contingencies or valence-free cues, depends on overlap** …
changes in reinforcement contingencies or valence-free cues, depends on overlap** …
Caffeine as an attention enhancer: reviewing existing assumptions
SJL Einöther, T Giesbrecht - Psychopharmacology, 2013 - Springer
Rationale Despite the large number of studies on the behavioural effects of caffeine, an
unequivocal conclusion had not been reached. In this review, we seek to disentangle a …
unequivocal conclusion had not been reached. In this review, we seek to disentangle a …
Caffeine modulates attention network function
The present work investigated the effects of caffeine (0mg, 100mg, 200mg, 400mg) on a
flanker task designed to test Posner's three visual attention network functions: alerting …
flanker task designed to test Posner's three visual attention network functions: alerting …
Plant-derived nootropics and human cognition: A systematic review
C Lorca, M Mulet, C Arévalo-Caro… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Substances with modulatory capabilities on certain aspects of human cognition have been
revered as nootropics from the dawn of time. The plant kingdom provides most of the …
revered as nootropics from the dawn of time. The plant kingdom provides most of the …
Neurophysiological signature of effective anticipatory task‐set control: a task‐switching investigation
A Lavric, GA Mizon, S Monsell - European Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Changing between cognitive tasks requires a reorganization of cognitive processes.
Behavioural evidence suggests this can occur in advance of the stimulus. However, the …
Behavioural evidence suggests this can occur in advance of the stimulus. However, the …
Consequences of scarcity: the impact of perceived scarcity on executive functioning and its neural basis
L Huang, X Li, F Xu, F Li - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Previous studies have found a causal relationship between scarcity and the
adverse impact it has on executive functioning. However, few studies have directly …
adverse impact it has on executive functioning. However, few studies have directly …
Acute caffeine consumption enhances the executive control of visual attention in habitual consumers
Recent work suggests that a dose of 200–400mg caffeine can enhance both vigilance and
the executive control of visual attention in individuals with low caffeine consumption profiles …
the executive control of visual attention in individuals with low caffeine consumption profiles …
On the connection between language control and executive control—an ERP study
Abstract Models vary in the extent to which language control processes are domain general.
Those that posit that language control is at least partially domain general insist on an …
Those that posit that language control is at least partially domain general insist on an …
Investigating the effects of caffeine on executive functions using traditional Stroop and a new ecologically-valid virtual reality task, the Jansari assessment of Executive …
Objective Caffeine has been shown to have effects on certain areas of cognition, but in
executive functioning the research is limited and also inconsistent. One reason could be the …
executive functioning the research is limited and also inconsistent. One reason could be the …