The present review focuses on the utility of the amplitude of P3 of as a measure of
processing capacity and mental workload. The paper starts with a brief outline of the …

Inhibition and facilitation are the driving forces of selective attention. Some important and still
unresolved conceptual issues with respect to facilitation and inhibition are:(a) are they …

Aging has been assumed to go along with deficient inhibitory processes in cognitive
performance. According to this inhibition deficit hypothesis, older adults are less able to …

The present study examined the thesis that positive affect may serve to broaden the scope of
attentional filters, reducing their selectivity. The effect of positive mood states was measured …

The default mode network (DMN) is a set of functionally connected brain regions which
shows deactivation (task-induced deactivation, TID) during a cognitive task. Evidence shows …

The present study investigated the effects of acute aerobic exercise on cognitive brain
functions of older adults. Twenty-four males (12 older and 12 younger adults) performed a …

Previous reports have indicated a small, positive relationship between physical activity and
cognition. However, the majority of research has focused on older adults, with few studies …

When participants commit errors or receive feedback signaling that they have made an error,
a negative brain potential is elicited. According to Holroyd and Coles's (in press) …

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Electrocortical and behavioral responses of low, moderate, and high physically active older
adults where compared with a younger control group on neutral and incompatible conditions …