How does the brain learn environmental structure? Ten core principles for understanding the neurocognitive mechanisms of statistical learning

CM Conway - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite a growing body of research devoted to the study of how humans encode
environmental patterns, there is still no clear consensus about the nature of the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in noninvasive brain modulation for individuals with autism spectrum disorder

JR Griff, J Langlie, NB Bencie, ZJ Cromar… - Neural Regeneration …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Autism spectrum disorder is classified as a spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders with
an unknown definitive etiology. Individuals with autism spectrum disorder show deficits in a …

Unlocking adults' implicit statistical learning by cognitive depletion

EHM Smalle, T Daikoku, A Szmalec… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Human learning is supported by multiple neural mechanisms that maturate at different rates
and interact in mostly cooperative but also sometimes competitive ways. We tested the …

[HTML][HTML] Share the code, not just the data: A case study of the reproducibility of articles published in the Journal of Memory and Language under the open data policy

A Laurinavichyute, H Yadav, S Vasishth - Journal of Memory and Language, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2019 the Journal of Memory and Language instituted an open data and code
policy; this policy requires that, as a rule, code and data be released at the latest upon …

The complexity of measuring reliability in learning tasks: An illustration using the Alternating Serial Reaction Time Task

BC Farkas, A Krajcsi, K Janacsek, D Nemeth - Behavior Research Methods, 2024 - Springer
Despite the fact that reliability estimation is crucial for robust inference, it is underutilized in
neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Appreciating reliability can help researchers …

Modality-specific and modality-independent neural representations work in concert in predictive processes during sequence learning

T Vékony, Á Takács, F Pedraza, F Haesebaert… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Probabilistic sequence learning supports the development of skills and enables predictive
processing. It remains contentious whether visuomotor sequence learning is driven by the …

Cautious or causal? Key implicit sequence learning paradigms should not be overlooked when assessing the role of DLPFC (Commentary on Prutean et al.)

T Vékony, GG Ambrus, K Janacsek, D Nemeth - Cortex, 2022 - Elsevier
The role of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) in implicit sequence/statistical learning
has received considerable attention in recent cognitive neuroscience research. Studies …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced functional connectivity supports statistical learning of temporally distributed regularities

J Park, K Janacsek, D Nemeth, HA Jeon - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
Statistical learning is a powerful ability that extracts regularities from our environment and
makes predictions about future events. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, we …

Modality, presentation, domain and training effects in statistical learning

KS Lukics, Á Lukács - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
While several studies suggest that the nature and properties of the input have significant
effects on statistical learning, they have rarely been investigated systematically. In order to …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling sequence learning in obsessive–compulsive disorder

B Brezóczki, T Vékony, O Pesthy, E Tóth-Fáber… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neurobiological models of OCD emphasize dysfunction in the frontal–striatal
system.•The basal ganglia play a fundamental role in sequence learning (SL).•SL is not a …