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Theta Power Differences as a Function of Level of Familiarity with a Musical Style

Learning mechanisms are one of the primary reasons why different individuals have similar or different emotional responses to music. Existing studies largely examined mechanisms related to learning in terms of cultural familiarity or recognition. Few …

A Closer Look at Cardiac Contraction and the Effect of Cardiac Timing on Cognitive Control

Existing literature has found converging evidence that bodily states, such as cardiac or respiratory activity, have an influence on various cognitive domains. This association could be mechanistically explained by the structural and functional …

Fractal Dimensions of EEG Activity is Linked to Distinct Facets of Resting-State Cognition

Resting state electroencephalogram (rsEEG) is a non-invasive and inexpensive measure of neural activity, with rest presenting a unique, individual-specific condition (i.e., situation-independent) for tapping into the spontaneous cognitive processes …

A Parametric Framework to Generate Visual Illusions using Python

Visual illusions have had considerable importance in the history of psychological science, leading to important scientific breakthroughs in our understanding of perception, consciousness, and the underlying mechanisms of neuropsychiatric disorders …