Determining the psychological, computational, and neural bases of confidence and
uncertainty holds promise for understanding foundational aspects of human metacognition …

Visual metacognition is the ability to evaluate one's performance on visual perceptual tasks.
The field of visual metacognition unites the long tradition of visual psychophysics with the …

Decisions vary in difficulty. Humans know this and typically report more confidence in easy
than in difficult decisions. However, confidence reports do not perfectly track decision …

The theoretical landscape of scientific studies of consciousness has flourished. Today, even
multiple versions of the same theory are sometimes available. To advance the field, these …

Metacognition is defined as the capacity to monitor and control one's own cognitive
processes. Recently, Carpenter and colleagues (2019) reported that metacognitive …

The metacognitive sense of confidence can play a critical role in regulating decision making.
In particular, a lack of confidence can justify the explicit, potentially costly, instrumental …

Abstract Meta-d′/d′ has become the quasi-gold standard to quantify metacognitive
efficiency because meta-d′/d′ was developed to control for discrimination performance …

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

Ensemble representations are efficient codes that the brain generates effortlessly even
under noisy conditions. However, the role of visual awareness for computing ensemble …

Confidence is commonly assumed to monitor the accuracy of responses. However,
intriguing results, examined in the light of philosophical discussions of epistemic justification …