Coordinated interactions between the central and autonomic nervous systems are crucial for
survival due to the inherent propensity for human behavior to make errors. In our ever …

Humans and other primates have a remarkable ability to perform a wide range of tasks and
behaviors, even novel ones, in order to achieve their goals. Further, they are able to shift …

Humans often face the challenge of making decisions between ambiguous options. The
level of ambiguity in decision-making has been linked to activity in the parietal cortex, but its …

The medial frontal cortex (MFC) plays an important but disputed role in speed-accuracy
trade-off (SAT). In samples of neural spiking in the supplementary eye field (SEF) in the MFC …

Why do some mental activities feel harder than others? The answer to this question is
surprisingly controversial. Current theories propose that cognitive effort affords a …

Processing facial expressions of emotion draws on a distributed brain network. In particular,
judging ambiguous facial emotions involves coordination between multiple brain areas …

A multi-scale approach elucidated the origin of the error-related-negativity (ERN), with its
associated theta-rhythm, and the post-error-positivity (Pe) in macaque supplementary eye …

Methamphetamine use disorder (MUD) as a major public health risk is associated with
dysfunctional neural feedback processing. Although dysfunctional feedback processing in …

Assessment of dynamic balance is typically completed through functional tests, such as the
Timed Up and Go (TUG) test, which measures the time it takes for an individual to stand up …

The failure of preclinical research to advance successful candidate medications in
psychiatry has created a paradigmatic crisis in psychiatry. The Research Domain Criteria …