Conflict-monitoring theory proposes that conflict between incompatible responses is
registered by a dedicated monitoring system, and that this conflict signal triggers changes of …

In recent years, a growing corpus of research has been conducted utilizing a variety of
behavioral and neurophysiological methodologies to investigate the relationship of emotion …

The present study aimed to investigate the subjective stress, salivary cortisol, and
electrophysiological responses to psychological stress induced by a modified version of a …

Optimal performance depends in part on the ability to inhibit the automatic processing of
irrelevant information and also on the adjusting the level of control from one trial to the next …

Previous studies have revealed the impact of emotion on conflict processing. The present
study was conducted to investigate whether cognitive control in the affective domain is also …

Purpose Cycling desks as a means to reduce sedentary time in the office has gained interest
as excessive sitting has been associated with several health risks. However, the question …

The present study investigated the neural mechanisms that underlie the higher levels of
subjective well-being in extraverts. The impact of extraversion on the human sensitivity to …

The attention-grabbing quality of the infant cry is well recognized, but how the emotional
valence of infant vocal signals affects adult cognition and cortical activity has heretofore …

Effective safety sign design is one of the keys to accident prevention. However, the role of
one design element, namely the surrounding shape, has been questioned. It may boil down …

The present study aimed to investigate whether acute moderate-intensity exercise led to a
selective effect on executive function tasks or general effect on cognitive tasks that involve …