by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, May 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractA growing body of evidence indicates that spontaneous, moment-to-moment fluctuations of the EEG alpha power (7–15 Hz) affect perception, with a lower amplitude of alpha oscillations right before the stimulus onset facilitating its detection and visibility....
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, May 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractOngoing thoughts play a critical role in modulating cognitive performance, with phenomena such as mind wandering consistently associated with decreased task accuracy and prolonged RTs. However, the neural mechanisms underlying the influence of thought...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, May 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractEmotional processing is ubiquitous in everyday life, informing goal pursuit not only in response to current demands but also in anticipation of future outcomes. Lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) function supports cognitive control, and emerging evidence...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, May 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractMental time travel (MTT), the ability to mentally project backward and forward in time, relies on navigating a hierarchical organization of mental representations, ranging from higher-level (semantic) to lower-level (episodic) knowledge structures....
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, May 1, 2026 | Cognitive Neuropsychology
AbstractThe perception of a stimulus can be accelerated by another that precedes it. Perceptual acceleration has been observed in a range of tasks, at varying timescales, and arises by virtue of providing advance spatial and/or temporal information about upcoming...
