Mental Processes

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Adult age differences in the rate of information extraction during visual search. 
  • Age differences in the strategic allocation of visual attention. 
  • Atypical [corrected] participation of visual cortex during word processing in autism: an fMRI study of semantic decision. 
  • Auditory attention in the congenitally blind: where, when and what gets reorganized? 
  • Bayesian modeling of flexible cognitive control. 
  • Changes in cerebral blood flow and mental state after amphetamine challenge in schizophrenic patients. 
  • Chimpanzees know what others know, but not what they believe. 
  • Cognitive and emotional changes during a simulated 686-m deep dive. 
  • Contributions of frontopolar cortex to judgments about self, others and relations. 
  • Corpus Callosum Diffusion and Connectivity Features in High Functioning Subjects With Pyridoxine-Dependent Epilepsy. 
  • Deciding for Others 
  • Dissociation of event-related potentials indexing arousal and semantic cohesion during emotional word encoding. 
  • Domain specificity in relationship history, social-information processing, and violent behavior in early adulthood. 
  • Effects of adult age and blood pressure on executive function and speed of processing. 
  • Emotion processing in the aging brain is modulated by semantic elaboration. 
  • Ethics: Moral issues of human-non-human primate neural grafting. 
  • Ethnic differences in hemodynamic responses to stress in hypertensive men and women. 
  • Event-related brain potentials reveal anomalies in temporal processing of faces in autism spectrum disorder. 
  • Event-related potentials of emotional memory: encoding pleasant, unpleasant, and neutral pictures. 
  • Features are also important: contributions of featural and configural processing to face recognition. 
  • Freud and the human connectome. 
  • Functional brain maps of retrieval mode and recovery of episodic information. 
  • Functional neuroanatomy of executive processes involved in dual-task performance. 
  • Functional parcellation of attentional control regions of the brain. 
  • Genetic mapping of brain plasticity across development in Williams syndrome: ERP markers of face and language processing. 
  • Hemispheric asymmetry and aging: right hemisphere decline or asymmetry reduction. 
  • Home or nursing home: does place of residence affect longevity in patients with Alzheimer's disease? The experience of CERAD patients. 
  • Human functional neuroimaging in nicotine and tobacco research: basics, background, and beyond. 
  • Imaging cognition II: An empirical review of 275 PET and fMRI studies. 
  • Inferring facts from fiction: reading correct and incorrect information affects memory for related information. 
  • Information content moderates positivity and negativity biases in memory. 
  • Is conflict monitoring supramodal? Spatiotemporal dynamics of cognitive control processes in an auditory Stroop task. 
  • Joint comment on "when does duration matter in judgment and decision making?" (Ariely & Loewenstein, 2000). 
  • Learning facts from fiction: effects of healthy aging and early-stage dementia of the Alzheimer type. 
  • Maintenance and Representation of Mind Wandering during Resting-State fMRI. 
  • Mechanisms of moving the mind's eye: planning and execution of spatial shifts of attention. 
  • Modulation of prefrontal cortex activity by information toward a decision rule. 
  • Multisensory processing and oscillatory gamma responses: effects of spatial selective attention. 
  • Neural signatures of economic preferences for risk and ambiguity. 
  • Neuropsychological performance in advanced age: influences of demographic factors and Apolipoprotein E: findings from the Cache County Memory Study. 
  • Nonlinear processing of tactile information in the thalamocortical loop. 
  • On-time vaccine receipt in the first year does not adversely affect neuropsychological outcomes. 
  • Pain and emotion: new research directions. 
  • Persistent cannabis users show neuropsychological decline from childhood to midlife. 
  • Postural stability of hemodynamic responses during mental challenge. 
  • Predictive codes for forthcoming perception in the frontal cortex. 
  • Preparatory neural activity predicts performance on a conflict task. 
  • Psychological inflexibility predicts PTSD symptom severity in war veterans after accounting for established PTSD risk factors and personality. 
  • Regional anesthesia: functional implications beyond the anesthetized nerve. 
  • Reply to Rogeberg and Daly: No evidence that socioeconomic status or personality differences confound the association between cannabis use and IQ decline. 
  • Report of the national institute on aging task force on comorbidity. 
  • Role of prefrontal and anterior cingulate regions in decision-making processes shared by memory and nonmemory tasks. 
  • Social information processing mediates the intergenerational transmission of aggressiveness in romantic relationships. 
  • Sustained and transient neural modulations in prefrontal cortex related to declarative long-term memory, working memory, and attention. 
  • The Confidence Database. 
  • The boundaries of schizophrenia. 
  • The order of information processing alters economic gain-loss framing effects. 
  • Time course of allocation of visual attention after equating for sensory differences: an age-related perspective. 
  • Trusting our memories: dissociating the neural correlates of confidence in veridical versus illusory memories. 
  • When does duration matter in judgment and decision making? 
  • You can't not believe everything you read. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Cabeza, Roberto, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke Science & Society
  • Egner, Tobias, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke Science & Society
  • Marsh, Elizabeth J., Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Psychology and Neuroscience
  • Woldorff, Marty G., Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke Science & Society