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2016
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Biased Competition during Long-term Memory Formation
■ A key task for the brain is to determine which pieces of information are worth storing in memory. To build a more complete representation of the environment, memory systems ma...
J. Benjamin Hutchinson, Sarah S. Pak, Nicholas B. ...
JOCN
2016
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Reduction of Dual-task Costs by Noninvasive Modulation of Prefrontal Activity in Healthy Elders
■ Dual tasking (e.g., walking or standing while performing a cognitive task) disrupts performance in one or both tasks, and such dual-task costs increase with aging into senesce...
Brad Manor, Junhong Zhou, Azizah Jor'dan, Jue Zhan...
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2016
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A Neural Correlate of Strategic Exploration at the Onset of Adolescence
■ The onset of adolescence is associated with an increase in the behavioral tendency to explore and seek novel experiences. However, this exploration has rarely been quantified,...
Andrew S. Kayser, Zdena A. Op de Macks, Ronald E. ...
JOCN
2016
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Information Processing in the Mental Workspace Is Fundamentally Distributed
■ The brain is a complex, interconnected information processing network. In humans, this network supports a mental workspace that enables high-level abilities such as scientific...
Alexander A. Schlegel, Prescott Alexander, Peter U...