Curiosity as a metacognitive feeling

L Goupil, J Proust - Cognition, 2023 - Elsevier
Curious information-seeking is known to be a key driver for learning, but characterizing this
important psychological phenomenon remains a challenge. In this article, we argue that …

[HTML][HTML] From silos to synergy: Integrating approaches to investigate the role of prior knowledge and expectations on episodic memory

C Macias, K Persaud - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2024 - Springer
Significant progress in the investigation of how prior knowledge influences episodic memory
has been made using three sometimes isolated (but not mutually exclusive) approaches …

Seizing the opportunity: Lifespan differences in the effects of the opportunity cost of time on cognitive control

S Devine, C Neumann, AR Otto, F Bolenz, A Reiter… - Cognition, 2021 - Elsevier
Previous work suggests that lifespan developmental differences in cognitive control reflect
maturational and aging-related changes in prefrontal cortex functioning. However …

[HTML][HTML] Relevance to the higher order structure may govern auditory statistical learning in neonates

J Todd, GP Háden, I Winkler - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Hearing is one of the earliest senses to develop and is quite mature by birth. Contemporary
theories assume that regularities in sound are exploited by the brain to create internal …

The development of perceptual priors

R KIRYAKOVA - 2021 - etheses.dur.ac.uk
Bayesian inference has come to be regarded as the best, statistically optimal, way to deal
with the sensory uncertainty inherent in our natural environment. One way to cope with such …