Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "cognitive control"
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Cognitive Control of Emotional Information in Schizophrenia: Understanding the Mechanisms of Social Functioning Impairments
(2013-10-18)Social functioning impairments are a core, debilitating, and treatment refractory feature of schizophrenia. The mechanisms contributing to these impairments are unknown. Cognitive control mechanisms, mediated by the lateral ... -
Cognitive Load Selectively Interferes with Utilitarian Moral Judgment
(Elsevier, 2008)Traditional theories of moral development emphasize the role of controlled cognition in mature moral judgment, while a more recent trend emphasizes intuitive and emotional processes. Here we test a dual-process theory ... -
Examining the Organization and Functions of Parallel Association Networks within Individuals
(2022-05-10)In our daily lives, we often recall details of our past experiences, consider friends’ feelings, imagine novel scenarios, and flexibly communicate with others. These impressive cognitive abilities – for memory, social ... -
Functional Connectivity in Multiple Cortical Networks Is Associated with Performance Across Cognitive Domains in Older Adults
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2015)Abstract Intrinsic functional connectivity MRI has become a widely used tool for measuring integrity in large-scale cortical networks. This study examined multiple cortical networks using Template-Based Rotation (TBR), a ... -
The Organization of Corticostriatal Connectivity in the Human Brain
(2013-10-15)Neurological and psychiatric disorders reveal that the basal ganglia subserve diverse functional domains, including movement, reward, and cognitive disorders (e.g., Parkinson's disease, addiction, schizophrenia). Monkey ... -
Response Conflict and Frontocingulate Dysfunction in Unmedicated Participants with Major Depression
(Pergamon Press, 2008)Individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) often exhibit impaired executive function, particularly in experimental tasks that involve response conflict and require adaptive behavioral adjustments. Prior research ... -
Why do people hurt themselves when they want to feel better? An exploration of the roles of cognitive control and decision making.
(2021-09-03)Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) refers to the intentional damaging of one’s own body tissue without the intent to die as a result. NSSI violates the innate drive for self-preservation, and yet it occurs in over 10% of the ...