Perception is generally biased by our expectations about the world. However, it is not known
whether or how these biases influence people's ability to evaluate their perceptual …

In daily life, we can not only estimate confidence in our inferences (“I'm sure I failed that
exam”), but also estimate whether those feelings of confidence are good predictors of …

Our ability to estimate the duration of subsecond visual events is prone to distortions, which
depend on both sensory and decisional factors. To disambiguate between these two …

One advantage [of meta-d'] is that it does not require making an explicit assumption
regarding what overall type 2 decision variable an observer uses, or even that the observer …

Tip-of-the-tongue states (TOT) and feeling-of-knowing judgments (FOK) are metacognitive
experiences about the possibility of future retrieval of information when recall fails. Studies …

Metacognition involves second-order judgments about first-order ones. It remains unclear
whether an individual's confidence in being correct is generated by the same system across …

If one friend confidently tells us to buy product A while another friend thinks that product B is
better but is not confident, we may go with the advice of our confident friend. Should we …

Research on metacognition− thinking about thinking− has grown rapidly and fostered our
understanding of human cognition in healthy individuals and clinical populations. Of central …

Abstract Theory of visual confidence has largely been grounded in the gaussian signal
detection framework. This framework is so dominant that people could be ignorant of …