Jake R Embrey,Michael Inzlicht
Jake R Embrey
David Thura,Adrian M Haith,Gerard Derosiere et al.
David Thura et al.
Decision-making and motor control are closely interdependent processes. It has been proposed that the vigor of decisions and the vigor of movements are jointly controlled to optimize behavior utility. However, recent studies indicate that d...
Lin Bian
Lin Bian
Why do gender gaps persist in many of the most prestigious fields and careers? An emerging theory highlights the role of two interrelated 'brilliance beliefs': the idea that success in certain fields requires exceptional intellectual abilit...
Flora Moujaes,Nathalie M Rieser,Lydia Belinger et al.
Flora Moujaes et al.
Serotonergic psychedelics are being explored as treatments for a range of psychiatric conditions. Promising results in mood disorders indicate that their effects on emotional processing may play a central role in their therapeutic potential...
Gabriele Bellucci,Hirotaka Imada,Anne-Kathrin Fett et al.
Gabriele Bellucci et al.
'Loneliness' refers to the perceived social isolation triggered by unsatisfying relationships. Most research and interventions have framed it as an individual problem rather than a broader social issue rooted in the (infra)structures of our...
Michael Tomasello
Michael Tomasello
The quest to make artificial intelligence models more human-like could profit from a study of biological agents and their evolution. Recent research suggests that animal species on the evolutionary line to humans employed a series of qualit...
Ernest Mas-Herrero,Robert J Zatorre,Josep Marco-Pallarés
Ernest Mas-Herrero
Understanding reward processing is essential for comprehending human behavior, from motivation and learning to affective disorders and addiction. Most research assumes a global sensitivity to reward, overlooking specific sensitivities to di...
Jennifer Allen,Gordon Pennycook,David G Rand
Jennifer Allen
Misinformation research should broaden its focus beyond 'fake news' to understand how people develop misperceptions and make misinformed decisions. New research directions include: (i) studying false claims from elites and accurate-but-misl...
Asma Motiwala,Joana Soldado-Magraner,Aaron P Batista et al.
Asma Motiwala et al.
Establishing causal relationships between neural activity and brain function requires experimental perturbations of neural activity. Many existing perturbation methods modify activity by directly applying external signals to the brain. We r...
Cody V Dong,Qihong Lu,Kenneth A Norman et al.
Cody V Dong et al.
Cognitive neuroscience research has made tremendous progress over the past decade in addressing how episodic memory (EM; memory for unique past experiences) supports our ability to understand real-world events. Despite this progress, we sti...