There is tremendous interest in the question of how salient, emotional and socially-charged visual stimuli are processed by the brain. This topic is important because it addresses a fundamental ...

Identifying variants that influence quantitative variation in processing speed and executive function may provide insight into the normal variation in these important cognitive functions, and may ...

The 10-week clinical trial was designed for older adults, aged 50–70, including 30 individuals diagnosed with amnestic MCI and 10 age-matched cognitively normal individuals. During the trial, ...

Disordered executive function can impair a person’s ability to organize and manage behavior. Executive function is a broad group of mental skills that enable people to complete tasks and interact with ...

Executive function describes a set of cognitive processes and mental skills that help an individual plan, monitor, and successfully execute their goals. The “executive functions,” as they’re known, ...