... rhythm, enhances a brain network responsible for cognitive-control. The training technique, termed neurofeedback, is being considered as a promising new method for restoring brain ...
... that way. One explanation is that intentions are usually under cognitive control while actual choices are often made impulsively, even unconsciously. At times, the link ...
... do the same, but more efficiently. Brain areas for cognitive control The switch in learning strategy has been demonstrated ... can be observed particularly in the areas of the brain responsible for cognitive control. These areas are located in the cerebral cortex ...
... . However, their synaptic communication and unique roles in cognitive control are largely unknown," explains Dr. Barbas. The researchers found that a pathway linking two related ...
... ' and 'being overtired' were the strongest predictors of later executive control, and developmental trajectories of nightmares and 'trouble sleeping ... predictors," said Friedman. According to the authors, executive functions are cognitive-control mechanisms that help regulate thoughts ...
... a Stroop task – a well-known test of cognitive control – while hooked up to electrodes that measured ... ." These correlations remained strong even after controlling for personality and cognitive ability, says Inzlicht, who also found that religious participants ...
... Markers of a Developmental Shift in the Temporal Dynamics of Cognitive Control" will appear in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences the week of March 23. "I went ...
... cingulate cortex, which are brain areas involved in the cognitive control of emotion. The formerly depressed individuals ... , and the amygdala is actually more active, compared to the healthy controls," says Hooley. "We know that this is not linked to them being symptomatic ...
... , suggests that physical activity may increase students' cognitive control – or ability to pay attention – and also result ... known as flanker tasks, to assess their inhibitory control. On one day, students were tested following a 20 ...
... memory. This is an innovative view of the neurobiological mechanisms of cognitive control and opens up new lines of research. Clinical studies will be needed to determine whether the stimulus ...
... a working memory task that requires attention and cognitive control — also called executive function. The researchers imaged each participant four times: the night ...
... the abilities of 65 recovering methamphetamine abusers to use cognitive control — or direct their attention to specific tasks ... rent or buying groceries." The study analyzed cognitive control in terms of the amount of time since ...
... of prefrontal cortex become involved as tasks become more abstract and require greater levels of cognitive control," Marois ...
... a Stroop task – a well-known test of cognitive control – while hooked up to EEG electrodes ... 100 milliseconds after a mistake is made, and are involved in cognitive control and self-regulation. Large ERN ...
... and function of the brain, affecting a person's self control and decision-making ability. According to the Substance Abuse ... balance underlying reward, motivation, memory, and cognitive control. This research has important implications for developing ...
