Month: September 2022

Unveiling Hidden Memories: The Power of Eye-tracking

Imagine you could read someone’s mind by tracking their eyes! Scientists are exploring the incredible potential of eye-tracking to uncover concealed memories. By using physiological, neurophysiological, and oculomotor measures, researchers aim to develop reliable methods for memory detection. In this review, recent advancements and future avenues are explored, focusing on how eye-tracking can enhance detection […]

Published on September 22, 2022

Threat alters race perception to facilitate discrimination

Imagine you’re watching a magic show, and the magician uses an optical illusion to make one object appear bigger than another. In a similar way, recent research suggests that threat, whether it’s from the environment, the person perceiving it, or the person being perceived, can distort our visual perception of racial minorities. These distortions then […]

Published on September 22, 2022

Can neuropsychological testing be improved with model-based approaches?

Imagine if neuropsychological testing were like a communication game. For the past half-century, it’s been playing by itself, disconnected from the language it was meant to understand. Cognitive psychology and modeling have been waiting backstage, eager to join the game and revolutionize the field. In this exciting new development, researchers have started exploring the combination […]

Published on September 22, 2022