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Active Attention: The Mind’s Guided Spotlight
Active attention is the voluntary, goal-driven allocation of cognitive resources toward specific stimuli while inhibiting...
# Cognitive Control
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Theories
Stroop Interference Parallel Processing Model – J. Ridley Stroop & Colin MacLeod
A comprehensive academic analysis of the Stroop Interference Parallel Processing Model, tracing the paradigm from...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Guided Activation Theory of Prefrontal Function – Earl K. Miller & Jonathan D. Cohen
A comprehensive academic analysis of Miller and Cohen's Guided Activation Theory, detailing how the prefrontal...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Dual-Mechanism Theory of Cognitive Control (Proactive vs. Reactive Control) – Todd S. Braver
A comprehensive academic analysis of Todd S. Braver's Dual-Mechanisms of Cognitive Control framework, detailing proactive...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Directed Forgetting Paradigm – Robert A. Bjork
A comprehensive academic analysis of Robert A. Bjork's directed forgetting paradigm, exploring cognitive mechanisms, neural...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Conflict Monitoring Hypothesis of Cognitive Control – Matthew M. Botvinick, Todd S. Braver, Cameron S. Carter, Deanna M. Barch, & Jonathan D. Cohen
A comprehensive academic analysis of the conflict monitoring hypothesis of cognitive control formulated by Matthew...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Nystrom, and Jonathan Cohen The Neuroeconomics of Reward and Decision (Pepsi
An academic analysis of Nystrom and Jonathan Cohen's contributions to neuroeconomics, examining reward processing, cognitive...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Anomaly) – Marta Kutas and Steven Hillyard The Error-Related Negativity (ERN)
An exhaustive academic exploration of cognitive electrophysiology, anomaly detection, Kutas and Hillyard's seminal paradigms, and...
September 11, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
John Jacobs The Stop-Signal Task – Gordon Logan The Wisconsin Card Sorting Test
A comprehensive academic analysis of executive control, contrasting the Stop-Signal Task and the Wisconsin Card...
September 11, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Experiment (Cognitive Control) – Roy Baumeister The Ironic Process Theory
A comprehensive academic analysis of cognitive control experiments, Baumeister's self-regulation framework, and the mechanisms of...
September 11, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Ironic Process Theory (Thought Suppression) – Daniel M. Wegner
A comprehensive academic analysis of Daniel M. Wegner's Ironic Process Theory, exploring the cognitive mechanics,...
September 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Simon Effect Experiment – J.R. Simon The Context-Dependent Memory Experiment
A comprehensive academic analysis of J.R. Simon's stimulus-response compatibility paradigm and its integration with context-dependent...
September 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti