[HTML][HTML] Top-down specific preparatory activations for selective attention and perceptual expectations
Proactive cognition brain models are mainstream nowadays. Within these, preparation is
understood as an endogenous, top-down function that takes place prior to the actual …
understood as an endogenous, top-down function that takes place prior to the actual …
Large‐scale reconfiguration of connectivity patterns among attentional networks during context‐dependent adjustment of cognitive control
The ability to adjust our behavior flexibly depending on situational demands and changes in
the environment is an important characteristic of cognitive control. Previous studies have …
the environment is an important characteristic of cognitive control. Previous studies have …
Attentional prioritization reconfigures novel instructions into action-oriented task sets
An astonishing aspect of human cognitive flexibility concerns the ability to efficiently convert
complex symbolic instructions into novel behaviors. In such ability, the rapid transformation …
complex symbolic instructions into novel behaviors. In such ability, the rapid transformation …
Representational organization of novel task sets during proactive encoding
AF Palenciano, C González-García… - Journal of …, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
Recent multivariate analyses of brain data have boosted our understanding of the
organizational principles that shape neural coding. However, most of this progress has …
organizational principles that shape neural coding. However, most of this progress has …
[HTML][HTML] Frontoparietal action-oriented codes support novel instruction implementation
A key aspect of human cognitive flexibility concerns the ability to convert complex symbolic
instructions into novel behaviors. Previous research proposes that this transformation is …
instructions into novel behaviors. Previous research proposes that this transformation is …
Flexible integration and segregation of large-scale networks during adaptive control
Y Li, Y Wang, A Chen - Behavioural Brain Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Adaptive control characterizes the dynamic adjustment of cognitive control to changing
environmental demand, and has obtained growing interests in its neural mechanism for the …
environmental demand, and has obtained growing interests in its neural mechanism for the …
Theta-phase connectivity between medial prefrontal and posterior areas underlies novel instructions implementation
Implementing novel instructions is a complex and uniquely human cognitive ability, which
requires the rapid and flexible conversion of symbolic content into a format that enables the …
requires the rapid and flexible conversion of symbolic content into a format that enables the …
Concurrent response and action effect representations across the somatomotor cortices during novel task preparation.
AF Palenciano, C González-García, J De Houwer… - Cortex, 2024 - Elsevier
Instructions allow us to fulfill novel and complex tasks on the first try. This skill has been
linked to preparatory brain signals that encode upcoming demands in advance, facilitating …
linked to preparatory brain signals that encode upcoming demands in advance, facilitating …
[HTML][HTML] Proactive selective attention across competition contexts
Selective attention is a cognitive function that helps filter out unwanted information. Theories
such as the biased competition model (Desimone & Duncan, 1995) explain how attentional …
such as the biased competition model (Desimone & Duncan, 1995) explain how attentional …
[HTML][HTML] Neural oscillations track the maintenance and proceduralization of novel instructions
Humans are capable of flexibly converting symbolic instructions into novel behaviors.
Previous evidence and theoretical models suggest that the implementation of a novel …
Previous evidence and theoretical models suggest that the implementation of a novel …