An Integrated theory of false insights and beliefs under psychedelics
Psychedelics are recognised for their potential to re-orient beliefs. We propose a model of
how psychedelics can, in some cases, lead to false insights and thus false beliefs. We first …
how psychedelics can, in some cases, lead to false insights and thus false beliefs. We first …
[HTML][HTML] Hazy memories in the courtroom: A review of alcohol and other drug effects on false memory and suggestibility
Alcohol and other psychoactive drugs are oftentimes implicated in legal cases. A pertinent
question herein is whether such substances might adversely affect testimonies of victims …
question herein is whether such substances might adversely affect testimonies of victims …
Neural correlates of the Dunning–Kruger effect
Abstract The Dunning–Kruger effect (DKE) is a metacognitive phenomenon of illusory
superiority in which individuals who perform poorly on a task believe they performed better …
superiority in which individuals who perform poorly on a task believe they performed better …
Psilocybin and 2C-B at Encoding Distort Episodic Familiarity
Background As research on psychedelics (hallucinogenic serotonin receptor 2A agonists)
progresses, it is important to delineate the reliability of supposedly unique effects across this …
progresses, it is important to delineate the reliability of supposedly unique effects across this …
Unique effects of sedatives, dissociatives, psychedelics, stimulants, and cannabinoids on episodic memory: A review and reanalysis of acute drug effects on …
Despite distinct classes of psychoactive drugs producing putatively unique states of
consciousness, there is surprising overlap in terms of their effects on episodic memory and …
consciousness, there is surprising overlap in terms of their effects on episodic memory and …
MDMA impairs both the encoding and retrieval of emotional recollections
Abstract The psychoactive drug±3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is
increasingly used for its perceived emotional effects (eg, prosociality, empathy …
increasingly used for its perceived emotional effects (eg, prosociality, empathy …
Ayahuasca enhances the formation of hippocampal-dependent episodic memory without impacting false memory susceptibility in experienced ayahuasca users: An …
Background: Ayahuasca is an Amazonian brew with 5-HT2A-dependent psychedelic effects
taken by religious groups globally. Recently, psychedelics have been shown to impair the …
taken by religious groups globally. Recently, psychedelics have been shown to impair the …
Deciphering the relationship between objective and subjective aspects of recollection in healthy aging
Although healthy aging has been related to a decline in recollection as indexed by objective
measures, the subjective experience of recollection sometimes remains stable. To date …
measures, the subjective experience of recollection sometimes remains stable. To date …
Declines in representational quality and strategic retrieval processes contribute to age-related increases in false recognition.
Abstract In a Yes/No object recognition memory test with similar lures, older adults typically
exhibit elevated rates of false recognition. However, the contributions of impaired retrieval …
exhibit elevated rates of false recognition. However, the contributions of impaired retrieval …
Associative memory illusions
Can we remember events differently from the way they really happened? Can we remember
events that never happened at all? The answer turns out to be yes to both questions. We …
events that never happened at all? The answer turns out to be yes to both questions. We …