Mental fatigue has shown to be one of the root causes of decreased productivity and overall
cognitive performance, by decreasing an individual's ability to inhibit responses, process …

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 …

The past decade has seen a surge of research examining mind-wandering, but most of this
research has not considered the potential importance of distinguishing between intentional …

The right middle fontal gyrus (MFG) has been proposed to be a site of convergence of the
dorsal and ventral attention networks, by serving as a circuit-breaker to interrupt ongoing …

The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides
comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual …

Theoretical frameworks of anxiety propose that attentional biases to threat-related stimuli
cause or maintain anxious states. The current paper draws on theoretical frameworks and …

Stimuli from multiple sensory organs can be integrated into a coherent representation
through multiple phases of multisensory processing; this phenomenon is called multisensory …

Spatial representations are processed in the service of several different cognitive functions.
The present study capitalizes on the Activation Likelihood Estimation (ALE) method of meta …

Reorienting of voluntary attention enables the processing of stimuli at previously unattended
locations. Although studies have identified a ventral fronto-parietal network underlying …

Covert endogenous (voluntary) attention improves visual performance. Human
neuroimaging studies suggest that the putative human homolog of macaque frontal eye …