Integrative processing is traditionally believed to be dependent on consciousness. While
earlier studies within the last decade reported many types of integration under subliminal …

It is well established that stimuli representing or associated with ourselves, like our own
name or an image of our own face, benefit from preferential processing. However, two key …

This study innovatively applied smartphone deprivation and aimed to assess its behavioral
and physiological effects in problematic smartphone users. In Experiment 1, 283 participants …

Associative relations among words, concepts and percepts are the core building blocks of
high-level cognition. When viewing the world 'at a glance', the associative relations between …

Humans search for, identify, and interact with objects efficiently, utilizing not only the visual
characteristics of the object itself but also contextual information to generate optimal …

Perception famously involves both bottom-up and top-down processes. The latter are
influenced by our previous knowledge and expectations about the world. In recent years …

This book explores visual political engagement online–how citizens participate in the
dynamism of life in society by expressing their opinions and emotions on various issues of …

Object sounds can enhance the attentional selection and perceptual processing of
semantically-related visual stimuli. However, it is currently unknown whether crossmodal …

There has been no consensus on the neural dissociation between emotion-label and
emotion-laden words, which remains one of the major concerns in affective neurolinguistics …

Previous behavioural and neuroimaging studies have consistently reported that memory is
enhanced for associations congruent or incongruent with the structure of prior knowledge …