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  • Open Access
2,542 Views
20 Pages

29 September 2023

Aims: The present study aimed to investigate whether and how the subcomponents of language control during spoken and written productions were modulated by cognitive control. Method: In the current study, unbalanced Chinese–English bilinguals we...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
10,663 Views
15 Pages

The Effects of Alcohol Hangover on Executive Functions

  • Craig Gunn,
  • Graeme Fairchild,
  • Joris C. Verster and
  • Sally Adams

17 April 2020

Recent research has suggested that processes reliant on executive functions are impaired by an alcohol hangover, yet few studies have investigated the effect of hangovers on core executive function processes. Therefore, the current study investigated...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,618 Views
13 Pages

Does Smartphone Use Affect a Subsequent Swimming Training Session? Preliminary Results in Amateur Triathletes

  • Claudio Quagliarotti,
  • Vittorio Coloretti,
  • Emanuele Dello Stritto,
  • Sarah Cuccurullo,
  • Jessica Acalai,
  • Romuald Lepers,
  • Silvia Fantozzi,
  • Matteo Cortesi and
  • Maria Francesca Piacentini

23 June 2023

To date, the literature has failed to individuate a clear motivation for the performance decrement after a mental fatigue-inducing task. This study aimed to evaluate biomechanical and perceptual variables during a swimming training session in differe...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,569 Views
15 Pages

Do Overweight People Have Worse Cognitive Flexibility? Cues-Triggered Food Craving May Have a Greater Impact

  • Shiqing Song,
  • Qingqing Li,
  • Yan Jiang,
  • Yong Liu,
  • Aidi Xu,
  • Xinyuan Liu and
  • Hong Chen

6 January 2022

Background: Overweight people have been revealed to have poor cognitive flexibility. Cognitive flexibility reflects proactive and reactive control abilities. However, the impairment had not been explicitly positioned at the cognitive stage. Therefore...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,247 Views
16 Pages

Cognitive Control in Young and Older Adults: Does Mood Matter?

  • Linda Truong,
  • Kesaan Kandasamy and
  • Lixia Yang

30 December 2021

The dual mechanisms of control framework (DMC) proposes two modes of cognitive control: proactive and reactive control. In anticipation of an interference event, young adults primarily use a more proactive control mode, whereas older adults tend to u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,161 Views
16 Pages

12 August 2025

Cognitive control impairments contribute to the onset and maintenance of both substance and behavioral addictions. Guided by the Dual Mechanisms of Control framework, this study examined cognitive control deficits in methamphetamine-dependent individ...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,402 Views
18 Pages

Sustained attention is pivotal for tasks like studying and working for which focus and low distractions are necessary for peak productivity. This study explores the effectiveness of adaptive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in either th...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,969 Views
14 Pages

Attention is a particularly important indicator in life, as inattention can lead to many negative consequences. As a non-invasive intervention, real-time neurofeedback training can effectively enhance individuals’ attention adjustment abilities...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,278 Views
13 Pages

5 August 2022

Greater well-being in older adults stems from more effective emotion regulation strategies, highlighting the role of cognitive control. However, cognitive control involves different subsystems, and it is still unclear whether different subsystems hav...