Fear conditioning is a fundamentally important and preserved process across species 1 , 2 .
In humans it is linked to fear-related disorders such as phobias and post-traumatic stress …

A central controversy in metacognition studies concerns whether subjective confidence
directly reflects the reliability of perceptual or cognitive processes, as suggested by normative …

Cultural differences in emotion perception have been reported mainly for facial expressions
and to a lesser extent for vocal expressions. However, the way in which the perceiver …

Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a neuropsychiatric affective disorder
that can develop after traumatic life-events. Exposure-based therapy is currently one of the …

People live in a continuous environment in which the visual scene changes on a slow
timescale. It has been shown that to exploit such environmental stability, the brain creates a …

Our visual perception is typically accompanied by a sense of subjective confidence. Since
perceptual confidence is related to prefrontal activity, higher perceptual confidence may …

Transport of ions through liquid–liquid interfaces is of fundamental importance to a wide variety
of applications. However, since it is quite challenging for experimentalists to directly and …

It is unclear what neural processes induce individual differences in perceptual organization
in different modalities. To examine this issue, the present study used different forms of …

Neurofeedback studies using real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (rt-fMRI) have
recently incorporated the multi-voxel pattern decoding approach, allowing for fMRI to serve …

Patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) appear to manifest two opposing
tendencies in their attentional biases and symptoms. However, whether common neural …