Real-life neuroscience: an ecological approach to brain and behavior research

SG Shamay-Tsoory… - … on Psychological Science, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Owing to advances in neuroimaging technology, the past couple of decades have witnessed
a surge of research on brain mechanisms that underlie human cognition. Despite the …

Agency in educational technology: Interdisciplinary perspectives and implications for learning design

G Brod, N Kucirkova, J Shepherd, D Jolles… - Educational Psychology …, 2023 - Springer
Advancing learners' agency is a key educational goal. The advent of personalized EdTech,
which automatically tailor learning environments to individual learners, gives renewed …

The MAPS model of self-regulation: Integrating metacognition, agency, and possible selves

LD Frazier, BL Schwartz, J Metcalfe - Metacognition and learning, 2021 - Springer
Self-regulation, a social-cognitive process at the intersection of metacognition, motivation,
and behavior, encompasses how people conceptualize, strive for, and accomplish their …

Positive reward prediction errors during decision-making strengthen memory encoding

AI Jang, MR Nassar, DG Dillon, MJ Frank - Nature human behaviour, 2019 - nature.com
Dopamine is thought to provide reward prediction error signals to temporal lobe memory
systems, but the role of these signals in episodic memory has not been fully characterized …

Information about action outcomes differentially affects learning from self-determined versus imposed choices

V Chambon, H Théro, M Vidal… - Nature Human …, 2020 - nature.com
The valence of new information influences learning rates in humans: good news tends to
receive more weight than bad news. We investigated this learning bias in four experiments …

Altered m6A RNA methylation contributes to hippocampal memory deficits in Huntington's disease mice

A Pupak, A Singh, A Sancho-Balsells… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract N6-methyladenosine (m6A) regulates many aspects of RNA metabolism and is
involved in learning and memory processes. Yet, the impact of a dysregulation of post …

Volitional learning promotes theta phase coding in the human hippocampus

D Pacheco Estefan, R Zucca… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Electrophysiological studies in rodents show that active navigation enhances hippocampal
theta oscillations (4–12 Hz), providing a temporal framework for stimulus-related neural …

A place for neuroscience in teacher knowledge and education

JM Dubinsky, G Roehrig, S Varma - Mind, Brain, and Education, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The foundational contributions from neuroscience regarding how learning occurs in the
brain reside within one of Shulman's seven components of teacher knowledge, Knowledge …

A reward-based framework of perceived control

V Ly, KS Wang, J Bhanji, MR Delgado - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Perceived control can be broadly defined as the belief in one's ability to exert control over
situations or events. It has long been known that perceived control is a major contributor …

[HTML][HTML] Intrinsic reward: potential cognitive and neural mechanisms

B Blain, T Sharot - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Human engage in many activities that are rewarding in and of themselves.•It is an
increase in self-efficacy that make activities intrinsically rewarding.•Processes that lead to …