Tag: Cognition

Behavior and heart-rate patterns differed across classroom settings
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in PsychologyStudy reveals mismatches between student behavior and cognition in different classroom settings using heart rate variability and time-on-task analysis.

Review finds established markers in schizophrenia, with mixed social cognition evidence
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in MedicineReview of neurophysiological, neuropsychological, and social cognition endophenotypes in schizophrenia research. Evaluates biomarkers as intermediate indicators linking genetic factors to clinical.

Parieto-frontal communication supports accurate quantity judgments in primates
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in NeuroscienceStudy reveals that coordinated communication between parietal and frontal brain regions enables accurate numerical judgments in macaques, with disrupted interaction causing errors.

Maximal effort linked to greater preference for correct performance
Active inference model reveals voluntary mental effort is governed by motivation for accuracy rather than inhibition of habitual responses in Stroop task performance.

Gut-brain signaling dysfunction is linked to age-related memory decline
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in NeuroscienceAge-associated cognitive decline driven by impaired gut-brain interoceptive signalling through microbial metabolite-induced vagal dysfunction and hippocampal neuronal dysfunction.

Italian ratings support a magic-trick emotion dataset
Normative ratings of the Magic Curiosity Arousing Tricks dataset in Italian adults aged 18–86, measuring epistemic emotions including curiosity, interest, and surprise via video-based stimuli.

Hippocampus and frontal eye field show distinct roles in novelty exploration
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in NeuroscienceStudy reveals how hippocampus and frontal eye field coordinate neural mechanisms for exploring novel information versus revisiting familiar content during visual memory tasks.










