Acting, seeing, and conscious awareness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2017.06.012
Abstract: We argue that there is a relation between the judgements that 'I did it' and 'I saw it'. Both are statements are about the individual, not just the world. We show that the dorsal prefrontal… read more here.
Keywords: seeing conscious; cortex; conscious awareness; acting seeing ... See more keywords
The pain alarm response - an example of how conscious awareness shapes pain perception
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-48903-w
Abstract: Pain is subjective and largely shaped by context, yet, little is known about the boundaries for such influences, in particular in relation to conscious awareness. Here, we investigated processing of noxious stimuli during sleep. Four… read more here.
Keywords: pain alarm; conscious awareness; pain; alarm response ... See more keywords
From behaviour to consciousness: Translating what animals do to what animals think
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DOI: 10.1080/02580136.2019.1691359
Abstract: Cognitive ethology, an interdisciplinary and comparative branch of zoology, is concerned with the influence of conscious awareness and intention on animal behaviour. It enquires into the evolutionary value of consciousness. However, consciousness is hard to… read more here.
Keywords: consciousness; conscious awareness; ethology; behaviour ... See more keywords
Learning rapidly about the relevance of visual cues requires conscious awareness
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DOI: 10.1080/17470218.2017.1373834
Abstract: Humans have been shown to be capable of performing many cognitive tasks using information of which they are not consciously aware. This raises questions about what role consciousness actually plays in cognition. Here, we explored… read more here.
Keywords: awareness; learning rapidly; rapidly relevance; conscious awareness ... See more keywords
Semantic Knowledge Enhances Conscious Awareness of Visual Objects
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DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_01404
Abstract: It is becoming increasingly established that information from long-term memory can influence early perceptual processing, a finding that is in line with recent theoretical approaches to cognition such as the predictive coding framework. Notwithstanding, the… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; conscious awareness; enhances conscious; awareness visual ... See more keywords