The neurovascular unit (NVU) is a dynamic center for substance exchange between the
blood and the brain, making it an essential gatekeeper for central nervous system (CNS) …

Cognitive flexibility plays a crucial role in psychological health and this research aimed to
investigate its assessment. We developed a novel Reversal learning task (RLT) paradigm …

Abstract Based on the “Dual Pathway to Creativity Model”, this study explores the potential
relationship between acute stress and individual creative performance, and further unveils …

Aims To examine associations of life-course stress with cognition and diurnal cortisol
patterns in older adulthood, as well as potential mediation effects of diurnal cortisol patterns …

Stress can detrimentally affect physical and mental health, especially during childhood.
During this critical period, parental bonds can foster resilience or amplify stress. This study …

There is increasing evidence that chronic stress (CS), which occurs when the body is
exposed to prolonged stressors, significantly impairs learning and memory. Dopamine (DA) …

Individuals differ in their ability to learn from reinforcement and in avoiding punishment,
which can be measured by the Probabilistic Selection Task (PST). Recently, some studies …

Chronic stress is well known to erode cognitive functions. Yet, our understanding of how
repeated stress exposure impacts one of the fundamental bases of cognition: sensory …

Prior study has found that the interplay of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and
the autonomic nervous system (ANS) influences behavior problems in youth. Yet, little is …

With the ever‐changing social environment, individual creativity is facing a severe challenge
induced by stress. However, little is known regarding the underlying mechanisms by which …