Search Results - "Gilbert, Sam"
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Cognitive offloading is value-based decision making: Modelling cognitive effort and the expected value of memory
Published in Cognition (01-06-2024)“…How do people decide between maintaining information in short-term memory or offloading it to external reminders? How does this affect subsequent memory? This…”
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Cognitive Offloading
Published in Trends in cognitive sciences (01-09-2016)“…If you have ever tilted your head to perceive a rotated image, or programmed a smartphone to remind you of an upcoming appointment, you have engaged in…”
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Strategic use of reminders: Influence of both domain-general and task-specific metacognitive confidence, independent of objective memory ability
Published in Consciousness and cognition (01-05-2015)“…•Participants performed a task investigating memory for delayed intentions.•In some conditions they had the opportunity to set external reminders.•The choice…”
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Strategic offloading of delayed intentions into the external environment
Published in Quarterly journal of experimental psychology (2006) (04-05-2015)“…In everyday life, we often use external artefacts such as diaries to help us remember intended behaviours. In addition, we commonly manipulate our environment,…”
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The present and future use of functional near‐infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) for cognitive neuroscience
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-03-2020)“…The past few decades have seen a rapid increase in the use of functional near‐infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) in cognitive neuroscience. This fast growth is due…”
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Memory Augmentation, Cognitive Offloading, and Digital Technology
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Partially Overlapping Neural Correlates of Metacognitive Monitoring and Metacognitive Control
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (27-04-2022)“…Metacognition describes the process of monitoring one's own mental states, often for the purpose of cognitive control. Previous research has investigated how…”
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The effect of metacognitive training on confidence and strategic reminder setting
Published in PloS one (23-10-2020)“…Individuals often choose between remembering information using their own memory ability versus using external resources to reduce cognitive demand (i.e…”
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Deficits in Spontaneous Cognition as an Early Marker of Alzheimer’s Disease
Published in Trends in cognitive sciences (01-04-2020)“…In the absence of a pharmacological cure, finding the most sensitive early cognitive markers of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is becoming increasingly important. In…”
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Age Differences in Strategic Reminder Setting and the Compensatory Role of Metacognition
Published in Psychology and aging (01-03-2021)“…Previous research has shown that older adults can have difficulty remembering to fulfill delayed intentions. In the present study, we explored whether age…”
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Value-Based Routing of Delayed Intentions Into Brain-Based Versus External Memory Stores
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. General (01-01-2023)“…Individuals have the option of remembering delayed intentions by storing them in internal memory or offloading them to an external store such as a diary or…”
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Intention offloading: Domain-general versus task-specific confidence signals
Published in Memory & cognition (01-07-2024)“…Intention offloading refers to the use of external reminders to help remember delayed intentions (e.g., setting an alert to help you remember when you need to…”
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Excessive use of reminders: Metacognition and effort-minimisation in cognitive offloading
Published in Consciousness and cognition (01-10-2020)“…•People often use external reminders to help remember delayed intentions.•This is a form of “cognitive offloading”.•Individuals sometimes offload more than…”
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A neural mechanism mediating the impact of episodic prospection on farsighted decisions
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (04-05-2011)“…Humans can vividly imagine possible future events. This faculty, episodic prospection, allows the simulation of distant outcomes and desires. Here, we provide…”
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Decoding the content of delayed intentions
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (23-02-2011)“…Rostrolateral prefrontal cortex (RLPFC) plays a key role in our ability to postpone the execution of intended behaviors until after another activity has been…”
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Subjective well-being during the 2020-21 global coronavirus pandemic: Evidence from high frequency time series data
Published in PloS one (16-02-2022)“…We investigate how subjective well-being varied over the course of the global COVID-19 pandemic, with a special attention to periods of lockdown. We use weekly…”
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Action sharpens sensory representations of expected outcomes
Published in Nature communications (16-10-2018)“…When we produce actions we predict their likely consequences. Dominant models of action control suggest that these predictions are used to ‘cancel’ perceptual…”
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Influence of the physical effort of reminder-setting on strategic offloading of delayed intentions
Published in Quarterly journal of experimental psychology (2006) (01-06-2024)“…Intention offloading involves using external reminders such as diaries, to-do lists, and digital alerts to help us remember delayed intentions. Recent studies…”
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Optimal Cognitive Offloading: Increased Reminder Usage But Reduced Proreminder Bias in Older Adults
Published in Psychology and aging (01-11-2023)“…Research into prospective memory suggests that older adults may face particular difficulties remembering delayed intentions. One way to mitigate these…”
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Optimal Use of Reminders: Metacognition, Effort, and Cognitive Offloading
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. General (01-03-2020)“…Individuals frequently choose between accomplishing goals using unaided cognitive abilities or offloading cognitive demands onto external tools and resources…”
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