Laughter as language
Understanding the import of laughter, has interested philosophers and literary scholars for
millennia and, more recently, psychologists, biologists, neuroscientists, and linguists …
millennia and, more recently, psychologists, biologists, neuroscientists, and linguists …
Norepinephrine ignites local hotspots of neuronal excitation: How arousal amplifies selectivity in perception and memory
Emotional arousal enhances perception and memory of high-priority information but impairs
processing of other information. Here, we propose that, under arousal, local glutamate levels …
processing of other information. Here, we propose that, under arousal, local glutamate levels …
The emotive nature of conflict monitoring in the medial prefrontal cortex
The detection of conflict between incompatible impulses, thoughts, and actions is a
ubiquitous source of motivation across theories of goal-directed action. In this overview, we …
ubiquitous source of motivation across theories of goal-directed action. In this overview, we …
Anxious and egocentric: how specific emotions influence perspective taking.
People frequently feel anxious. Although prior research has extensively studied how feeling
anxious shapes intrapsychic aspects of cognition, much less is known about how anxiety …
anxious shapes intrapsychic aspects of cognition, much less is known about how anxiety …
Effects of emotions on driving behavior
K Steinhauser, F Leist, K Maier, V Michel… - … research part F: traffic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding how emotional states influence driving behavior is crucial for the
development of advanced driver assistance systems that improve safety by flexibly adapting …
development of advanced driver assistance systems that improve safety by flexibly adapting …
Pupil dilation in the Simon task as a marker of conflict processing
H Van Steenbergen, GPH Band - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Cognitive demands in response conflict paradigms trigger negative affect and avoidance
behavior. However, not all response conflict studies show increases in physiological indices …
behavior. However, not all response conflict studies show increases in physiological indices …
Affective norms for 4900 Polish words reload (ANPW_R): Assessments for valence, arousal, dominance, origin, significance, concreteness, imageability and, age of …
KK Imbir - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In studies that combine understanding of emotions and language, there is growing demand
for good-quality experimental materials. To meet this expectation, a large number of 4905 …
for good-quality experimental materials. To meet this expectation, a large number of 4905 …
Happiness increases verbal and spatial working memory capacity where sadness does not: Emotion, working memory and executive control
J Storbeck, R Maswood - Cognition and Emotion, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of emotion on working memory and executive control are often studied in
isolation. Positive mood enhances verbal and impairs spatial working memory, whereas …
isolation. Positive mood enhances verbal and impairs spatial working memory, whereas …
A computational perspective on the roles of affect in cognitive control
Previous work has demonstrated that cognitive control can be influenced by affect, both
when it is tied to the anticipated outcomes for cognitive performance (integral affect) and …
when it is tied to the anticipated outcomes for cognitive performance (integral affect) and …
No pain, no gain: The affective valence of congruency conditions changes following a successful response
The cognitive control theory of Botvinick, Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 7,
356–366 (2007) integrates cognitive and affective control processes by emphasizing the …
356–366 (2007) integrates cognitive and affective control processes by emphasizing the …