A multitude of studies investigating the effects of stress on cognition has produced an
inconsistent picture on whether-and under which conditions-stress has advantageous or …

Physiological and psychological stressors can exert wide-ranging effects on the human
brain and behavior. Research has improved understanding of how the sympatho-adreno …

Cognitive control and (cognitive) flexibility play an important role in an individual's ability to
adapt to continuously changing environments. In addition to facilitating goal-directed …

In this study, we challenge the commonly held belief that virtual meeting fatigue manifests as
exhaustion (ie, active fatigue) resulting from overloading demands and instead suggest that …

Associative processes play a major role in research on human thinking, especially creativity.
One of the most influential models emphasizing associative processes in creative thinking …

Executive functions are cognitive processes that facilitate goal-directed behavior by
enabling us to direct and control our thoughts. Cognitive flexibility is an executive function …

Stress is associated with psychiatric disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder, major
depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and panic disorders. Women are more likely to be …

Aversive events can evoke strong emotions that trigger cerebral neuroactivity to facilitate
behavioral and cognitive shifts to secure physiological stability. However, upon intense …

Lexical–semantic retrieval emerges through the interactions of distributed prefrontal and
perisylvian brain networks. Growing evidence suggests that synchronous theta band neural …

An essential aim in the research on semantic cognition is to understand the interplay
between the structure of semantic representation and controlled processes that operate on it …