by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractMemory is consolidated during offline states of reduced attention to the external stimulus environment, including sleep and resting wakefulness. While consolidation is usually studied on a timescale of hours to days, accumulating evidence suggests that...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractProlonged cognitive imbalance, induced by directing attention to one visual field, can paradoxically enhance performance in the opposite, nonattended visual field. This effect is likely driven by the brain’s homeostatic mechanisms that regulate...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractThis study investigates whether syntactic unification, the process whereby lexical items are combined into a structured sentence representation, operates independently of semantic influence in Cantonese. Specifically, we compared Cantonese with English to...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, June 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractVariability in visual contrast detection has been linked to prestimulus alpha oscillations, yet whether modulating alpha power can causally influence perception remains unclear. In this sham-controlled, single-blinded, within-participant study, we applied...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, June 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractThe present study tested central predictions of our conceptual framework “distraction under competition” (DUC), including the extent to which semantic processing of emotional cues triggers competitive interactions among multiple stimuli. In situations in which...
