Cognitive Science

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Abnormal Functional Connectivity of Anterior Cingulate Cortex in Patients With Primary Insomnia: A Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Chao-Qun Yan, Cun-Zhi Liu, Xu Wang, Jian-Wei Huo, Ping Zhou, Shuai Zhang, Qing-Nan Fu, Jie Zhang, Zhong-Yan Wang, Qing-Quan Liu Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the […]

Published on June 5, 2018

Cerebrovascular-Reactivity Mapping Using MRI: Considerations for Alzheimer’s Disease

J. J. Chen Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped potential of the human mind, Dr. […]

Published on June 5, 2018

Adolescent Development of Value-Guided Goal Pursuit

Adolescents are challenged to orchestrate goal-directed actions in increasingly independent and consequential ways. In doing so, it is advantageous to use information about value to select which goals to pursue and how much effort to devote to them. Here, we examine age-related changes in how individuals use value signals to orchestrate goal-directed behavior. Drawing on […]

Published on June 5, 2018