It is well established in educational research that metacognitive monitoring of performance
assessed by self-reports, for instance, asking students to report their confidence in provided …

In the last decade, there has been a remarkable surge in research on the neural and
behavioral correlates of hormonal contraceptive use, particularly oral contraceptive use …

Aphantasia describes the experience of individuals who self-report a lack of voluntary visual
imagery. It is not yet known whether individuals with aphantasia show deficits in cognitive …

While men and women do not differ in levels of general intelligence, gender differences do
exist for more specific cognitive abilities. In particular, gender gaps in spatial ability are the …

Spatial transformation skills are an essential aspect of cognitive ability. These skills can be
improved by practice, but such improvement has usually been specific to tasks and stimuli …

Despite the apparent importance of mental fatigue detection, a reliable application is
hindered due to the incomprehensive understanding of the neural mechanisms of mental …

Current debate surrounds the promise of neuroscience for education, including whether
learning-related neural changes can predict learning transfer better than traditional …

The ability to mentally manipulate objects in three dimensions is essential to the practice of
many clinical medical specialties. The relationship between this type of visual–spatial ability …

In this study the effect of long-term physical and musical activity on spatial cognitive
performance, measured by mental rotation performance, is investigated in detail. Mental …

Despite increasing interest in the role of reward in motor learning, the underlying
mechanisms remain ill defined. In particular, the contribution of explicit processes to reward …