Engaging in metacognition (evaluating, controlling, and representing cognitive states) is
paramount for efficient behaviour. In this Review, we examine different types of cognitive …

Metacognition is the capacity to evaluate and control one's own cognitive processes.
Metacognition operates over a range of cognitive domains, such as perception and memory …

Metacognition and self-awareness are commonly assumed to operate as global capacities.
However, there have been few attempts to test this assumption across multiple cognitive …

Metacognition supports reflection upon and control of other cognitive processes. Despite
metacognition occupying a central role in human psychology, its neural substrates remain …

Metacognition is the capacity to evaluate the success of one's own cognitive processes in
various domains; for example, memory and perception. It remains controversial whether …

Despite many research efforts dedicated toward deciphering the functional architecture
underlying metacognition, it is still unclear if there is a common metacognitive resource for …

Foundational work in the psychology of metacognition identified a distinction between
metacognitive knowledge (stable beliefs about one's capacities) and metacognitive …

Second-order judgments aim to regulate metacognitive judgments or at least to assess the
accuracy of metacognitive judgments (first-order judgments). For this reason, second-order …

Metacognition is the ability to reflect on our own cognition and mental states. It is a critical
aspect of human subjective experience and operates across many hierarchical levels of …

People think about their thoughts and decisions a lot, such as when they judge how well
they are performing a task or evaluate the quality of their decision processes and products …