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Predictive coding: an account of the mirror neuron systemJames M Kilner
The Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, 12 Queen Square, WC1N 3BG, London, UK
Cogn Process 8:159-66. 2007..This account identifies a precise role for the mirror system in our ability to infer intentions from actions and provides the outline of the underlying computational mechanisms...
Explaining delusions of control: the comparator model 20 years onChris Frith
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at University College London, UK
Conscious Cogn 21:52-4. 2012..However, we will still need to explain why symptoms can be so variable and we still do not understand the origin of the most mysterious symptom of all: thought insertion...- The role of social cognition in decision makingChris D Frith
Center for Functional Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus University Hospital, Nørrebrogade 44, Building 30, 8000 Arhus C, Denmark
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 363:3875-86. 2008..In these cases, social motivations and emotions compete with each other, while higher-level control processes modulate the interactions of these low-level biases... 
Explaining the symptoms of schizophrenia: abnormalities in the awareness of actionC D Frith
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology and Sobell Department of Physiology, Institute of Neurology, University College, 12 Queen Square, London, UK
Brain Res Brain Res Rev 31:357-63. 2000..The lack of attenuation may arise from long range cortico-cortical disconnections which prevent inhibitory signals arising in the frontal areas which generate motor commands from reaching the appropriate sensory areas...- Social cognitionChris D Frith
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 363:2033-9. 2008..I speculate that it is this ability to recognize and learn from instructions rather than mere observation which permitted that advanced ability to benefit from cultural learning that seems to be unique to the human race... - The self and its reputation in autismChris D Frith
Center for Functional Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus University Hospital, Nørrebrogade 44, Building 30, 8000 Arhus C, Denmark
Neuron 57:331-2. 2008..We speculate that this may arise because autistic individuals are unaware that they will also gain or lose reputation in their partner's eyes... - The self in action: lessons from delusions of controlChris Frith
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Conscious Cogn 14:752-70. 2005..We know that we are agents and that we are successfully causing the world to change. But as actors we move through the world like shadows glimpsed only occasional from the corner of an eye... - Social cognition in humansChris D Frith
Welcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at University College London, UK
Curr Biol 17:R724-32. 2007..We speculate that the development of these high level social signalling systems goes hand in hand with the development of consciousness... - Is autism a disconnection disorder?Chris Frith
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
Lancet Neurol 3:577. 2004 - Abnormalities in the awareness and control of actionC D Frith
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 355:1771-88. 2000.... 
The social brain?Chris D Frith
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 362:671-8. 2007..These cognitive processes are not specifically social, since they can be applied in other domains. However, these cognitive processes have been driven to ever higher levels of sophistication by the complexities of social interaction...- Attention to action and awareness of other mindsChris Frith
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Conscious Cogn 11:481-7. 2002..This common system enables us to communicate mental states and thereby share our experiences... - How we predict what other people are going to doChris D Frith
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Brain Res 1079:36-46. 2006..In this way, they provide an escape from the tyranny of strong emotions that are readily aroused in social interactions... - The neural basis of hallucinations and delusionsChris Frith
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
C R Biol 328:169-75. 2005..Further research is needed to explore the precise involvement of long-range connections in the mechanisms of forward modelling... - Comments on Shaun Gallagher: neurocognitive models of schizophrenia: a neurophenomenological critiqueChris Frith
Functional Imaging Laboratory, Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, London, UK
Psychopathology 37:20-2. 2004 - Interacting minds--a biological basisC D Frith
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Science 286:1692-5. 1999..These observations suggest that the ability to mentalize has evolved from a system for representing actions... - Role of facial expressions in social interactionsChris Frith
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at UCL, Centre of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 364:3453-8. 2009..These gestures indicate, first, that the sender is to be trusted and, second, that any following signals are of importance to the receiver... - Images of psychopathologyC Frith
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, University College London, UK
Curr Opin Neurobiol 8:259-62. 1998..It is becoming increasingly evident that a lesion model is inappropriate and that a more relevant characterisation will be found in terms of disorders of functional interconnections between brain regions... - Neural correlates of observing pretend play in which one object is represented as anotherCharles Whitehead
Wellcome Centre for Neuroimaging at UCL, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N3BG, UK
Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci 4:369-78. 2009..However, this leaves open the question as to whether pretence or mentalizing is the more basic process... - In for a penny, in for a pound: methylphenidate reduces the inhibitory effect of high stakes on persistent risky choiceDaniel Campbell-Meiklejohn
Centre of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus University, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark
J Neurosci 32:13032-8. 2012..Trait reward responsiveness also reduced the impact of high stakes. The findings suggest that elevated catecholamine activity by MPH can disrupt inhibitory influences on persistent risky choice in healthy adults... - Discriminating imagined from perceived information engages brain areas implicated in schizophreniaJon S Simons
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, University College London, UK
Neuroimage 32:696-703. 2006..These results indicate a possible link between the brain areas implicated in schizophrenia and the regions supporting the ability to discriminate between perceived and imagined information... - Distinct roles for lateral and medial rostral prefrontal cortex in source monitoring of perceived and imagined eventsMartha S Turner
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, University College London, 17 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
Neuropsychologia 46:1442-53. 2008.... - Comment on "Wandering minds: the default network and stimulus-independent thought"Sam J Gilbert
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, University College London, London, UK
Science 317:43; author reply 43. 2007..g., watchfulness). Consideration of both possibilities is required to resolve this ambiguity... - The mirror-neuron system: a Bayesian perspectiveJames M Kilner
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL, London, UK
Neuroreport 18:619-23. 2007..This account identifies a precise role for the mirror-neuron system in our ability to infer intentions from observed movement and outlines possible computational mechanisms... - Evidence of mirror neurons in human inferior frontal gyrusJames M Kilner
The Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, UCL, London, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 29:10153-9. 2009..This pattern of responses is consistent with that predicted by mirror neurons and is evidence of mirror neurons in the human IFG... - Brain responses to the acquired moral status of facesTania Singer
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College of London, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuron 41:653-62. 2004..Our data indicate that rapid learning regarding the moral status of others is expressed in altered neural activity within a system associated with social cognition... - Subliminal instrumental conditioning demonstrated in the human brainMathias Pessiglione
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N3BG, UK
Neuron 59:561-7. 2008..We conclude that, even without conscious processing of contextual cues, our brain can learn their reward value and use them to provide a bias on decision making... - Empathic neural responses are modulated by the perceived fairness of othersTania Singer
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, University College of London, London WC1N 3AR, UK
Nature 439:466-9. 2006.... - Dopaminergic modulation of striato-frontal connectivity during motor timing in Parkinson's diseaseMarjan Jahanshahi
Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK
Brain 133:727-45. 2010..In contrast, our results establish for the first time that administration of dopaminergic medication increases striatal-frontal connectivity between the caudate nucleus and prefrontal cortex during motor timing... - The neural consequences of conflict between intention and the sensesG R Fink
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Brain 122:497-512. 1999.... - Inattentional blindness versus inattentional amnesia for fixated but ignored wordsG Rees
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Science 286:2504-7. 1999..These results demonstrate true inattentional blindness for words and show that visual recognition wholly depends on attention even for highly familiar and meaningful stimuli at the center of gaze... - The role of metacognition in human social interactionsChris D Frith
University College London, UK
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 367:2213-23. 2012..I suggest, therefore, that explicit metacognition is a uniquely human ability that has evolved through its enhancement of collaborative decision-making... - Modulation of social influence by methylphenidateDaniel K Campbell-Meiklejohn
Center for Functionally Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Neuropsychopharmacology 37:1517-25. 2012..We provide a new working hypothesis of a neurocognitive mechanism by which MPH reduces socially disruptive behavior. We also provide novel evidence of catecholamine mediation of social learning [corrected]... - Mechanisms of social cognitionChris D Frith
Wellcome Trust Center for Neuroimaging, London, UK
Annu Rev Psychol 63:287-313. 2012..We suggest that they also underlie the ability to explicitly share experiences with other agents, as in reflective discussion and teaching. These are key in increasing the accuracy of the models of the world that we construct... - Evidence for sensory prediction deficits in schizophreniaSukhwinder S Shergill
Institute of Neurology, University College London
Am J Psychiatry 162:2384-6. 2005..The authors test the hypothesis that patients with schizophrenia have defects in their ability to predict the sensory consequences of their actions... - Dopamine-dependent prediction errors underpin reward-seeking behaviour in humansMathias Pessiglione
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Nature 442:1042-5. 2006..We conclude that dopamine-dependent modulation of striatal activity can account for how the human brain uses reward prediction errors to improve future decisions... - The Kuleshov Effect: the influence of contextual framing on emotional attributionsDean Mobbs
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Functional Imaging Laboratory, University College London, London, UK
Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci 1:95-106. 2006..These prefrontal regions may act to guide appropriate choices across altering contexts. Together, these findings offer a neurobiological basis for contextual framing effects on social attributions... - Differential components of prospective memory? Evidence from fMRIJon S Simons
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, University College London, UK
Neuropsychologia 44:1388-97. 2006..Together, the results suggest that whilst cue identification and intention retrieval may be behaviorally separable, they share at least some common neural basis in anterior prefrontal cortex... - Activation in posterior superior temporal sulcus parallels parameter inducing the percept of animacyJohannes Schultz
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuron 45:625-35. 2005.... - How humans integrate the prospects of pain and reward during choiceDeborah Talmi
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College London UCL, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 29:14617-26. 2009.... - Action observation: inferring intentions without mirror neuronsJames M Kilner
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, UCL, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Curr Biol 18:R32-3. 2008..A recent study has shown, using fMRI, that the mirror neuron system does not mediate action understanding when the observed action is novel or when it is hard to understand... - Attentional effects of noradrenaline vary with arousal level: selective activation of thalamic pulvinar in humansJennifer T Coull
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuroimage 22:315-22. 2004..Therefore, for the same level of sedation, the behavioural and anatomical attributes identifying the quality of sedation can vary... - Optimally interacting mindsBahador Bahrami
University College London Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, Alexandra House, 17 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
Science 329:1081-5. 2010..These seemingly discrepant patterns of group behavior can be explained by a model in which two heads are Bayes optimal under the assumption that individuals accurately communicate their level of confidence on every trial... - Follow you, follow me: continuous mutual prediction and adaptation in joint tappingIvana Konvalinka
Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus University Hospital Aårhus Sygehus, University of Aarhus, Nørrebrogade 44, Aarhus, Denmark
Q J Exp Psychol (Hove) 63:2220-30. 2010..We thus propose that interpersonal coordination is facilitated by the mutual abilities to (a) predict the other's subsequent action and (b) adapt accordingly on a millisecond timescale... - Neural correlates of change detection and change blindnessD M Beck
Department of Psychology, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK
Nat Neurosci 4:645-50. 2001.... - Structure of orbitofrontal cortex predicts social influenceDaniel K Campbell-Meiklejohn
Center for Neural Science, New York University, 4 Washington Place, NY 10003, USA Danish Neuroscience Centre, Aarhus University, Nørrebrogade 44, 10 G, Arhus Universitetshospital, Arhus Sygehus, Aarhus, Denmark
Curr Biol 22:R123-4. 2012..These findings indicate that the tendency to conform one's values to those expressed by other people has an anatomical correlate in the human brain... - Modulation of the mirror system by social relevanceJames M Kilner
The Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci 1:143-8. 2006..We suggest that this modulation reflects a mechanism that filters information into the 'mirror system', allowing only socially relevant information to pass... - Implicit and explicit processes in social cognitionChris D Frith
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College London, London, WC1N 3AR UK
Neuron 60:503-10. 2008..On the other hand, higher-level conscious processes are as likely to be selfish as prosocial... - Activation of the human superior temporal gyrus during observation of goal attribution by intentional objectsJohannes Schultz
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, London, UK
J Cogn Neurosci 16:1695-705. 2004..These data implicate the superior temporal gyrus in the identification of objects displaying complex goal-directed motion... - Relationship between activity in human primary motor cortex during action observation and the mirror neuron systemJames M Kilner
The Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, London, London, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 4:e4925. 2009..These results are discussed in terms of the firing patterns of mirror neurons in F5 which have been reported to have similar properties... - The role of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex: evidence from the effects of contextual constraint in a sentence completion taskD A Nathaniel-James
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuroimage 16:1094-1102. 2002..This function resembles the biasing of competition between stimuli in the model of Desimone and Duncan and is analogous to the component of the Supervisory Attentional System that modulates the contention scheduling system... - The neural basis of mentalizingChris D Frith
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuron 50:531-4. 2006..Finally, the human brain has the unique ability to represent the mental states of the self and the other and the relationship between these mental states, making possible the communication of ideas... - Social cognition: hi there! here's something interestingChris D Frith
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Curr Biol 18:R524-5. 2008..A new study of gaze following shows that human infants are highly sensitive to the communicative intent of the person they are interacting with... - Multimodal spatial representations engaged in human parietal cortex during both saccadic and manual spatial orientingEmiliano Macaluso
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, 17 Queen Street, United Kingdom
Curr Biol 13:990-9. 2003..Here we crossed sensory stimulation of different modalities (vision or touch, in left or right hemifield) with spatially directed responses to such stimulation by different effector-systems (saccadic or manual)... - Dysconnection in schizophrenia: from abnormal synaptic plasticity to failures of self-monitoringKlaas E Stephan
Schizophr Bull 35:509-27. 2009..Finally, we test the explanatory power of our theory against a list of empirical facts about schizophrenia... - Hemispheric specialization for global and local processing: the effect of stimulus categoryG R Fink
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Proc Biol Sci 264:487-94. 1997..The results suggest that the relative differential hemispheric activations in the prestriate areas during global and local processing are modified by stimulus category... - The functional neuroanatomy of comprehension and memory: the importance of prior knowledgeE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Brain 122:1839-50. 1999..Knowledge of how distinct brain regions contribute differentially to aspects of comprehension and memory has implications for understanding how these processes break down in conditions of brain injury or disease... - Spatio-temporal prediction modulates the perception of self-produced stimuliS J Blakemore
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
J Cogn Neurosci 11:551-9. 1999..e., its tickliness) is proportional to the error between the sensory feedback predicted by an internal forward model of the motor system and the actual sensory feedback produced by the movement... - Recoding, storage, rehearsal and grouping in verbal short-term memory: an fMRI studyR N Henson
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, 12 Queen Square, London, UK
Neuropsychologia 38:426-40. 2000.... - Orienting attention in time: behavioural and neuroanatomical distinction between exogenous and endogenous shiftsJ T Coull
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, 12 Queen Square, London, UK
Neuropsychologia 38:808-19. 2000..These findings suggest that distinct brain areas are involved in redirecting attention based upon sensory events (bottom-up, exogenous shifts) and based upon cognitive expectations (top-down, endogenous shifts)... - Navigation-related structural change in the hippocampi of taxi driversE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 97:4398-403. 2000..It seems that there is a capacity for local plastic change in the structure of the healthy adult human brain in response to environmental demands... - How does the brain sustain a visual percept?C M Portas
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Proc Biol Sci 267:845-50. 2000..This observation suggests that sustaining a visual percept involves neuroanatomical systems which are implicated in memory function and which are distinct from those engaged during perceptual synthesis... - Modulation of human visual cortex by crossmodal spatial attentionE Macaluso
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, UK Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Science 289:1206-8. 2000..This provides a neural explanation for crossmodal links in spatial attention... - Noradrenergically mediated plasticity in a human attentional neuronal networkJ T Coull
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, 12 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuroimage 10:705-15. 1999..More generally, the results illustrate the dynamic plasticity of cognitive brain systems following neurochemical challenge... - The noradrenergic alpha2 agonist clonidine modulates behavioural and neuroanatomical correlates of human attentional orienting and alertingJ T Coull
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Cereb Cortex 11:73-84. 2001..Furthermore, we have demonstrated lateralized neuroanatomical substrates for the noradrenergic modulation of human attentional orienting in the spatial and temporal domains... - Dissociating neuromodulatory effects of diazepam on episodic memory encoding and executive functionJ T Coull
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 145:213-22. 1999..Deficits in tests of executive function are also reported. In this study, we ask whether the latter effects are secondary to mnemonic impairment, or reflect specific and distinct effects of benzodiazepines on executive function... - Central cancellation of self-produced tickle sensationS J Blakemore
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, London, UK
Nat Neurosci 1:635-40. 1998..This difference suggests that the cerebellum is involved in predicting the specific sensory consequences of movements, providing the signal that is used to cancel the sensory response to self-generated stimulation... - Differential neural response to positive and negative feedback in planning and guessing tasksR Elliott
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, U K
Neuropsychologia 35:1395-404. 1997.... - Modulating irrelevant motion perception by varying attentional load in an unrelated taskG Rees
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Science 278:1616-9. 1997..These findings fulfill the prediction that perception of irrelevant distractors depends on the relevant processing load... - Knowing where things are parahippocampal involvement in encoding object locations in virtual large-scale spaceE A Maguire
Wellcome Institute of Neurology, Department of Cognitive Neurology, London, UK, WC1N 3BG
J Cogn Neurosci 10:61-76. 1998.... - Knowing where and getting there: a human navigation networkE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Science 280:921-4. 1998..These findings outline a network of brain areas that support navigation in humans and link the functions of these regions to physiological observations in other mammals... - The functional roles of prefrontal cortex in episodic memory. II. RetrievalP C Fletcher
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Brain 121:1249-56. 1998..The results provide evidence for functional specialization of the right prefrontal cortex for discrete cognitive processes during episodic memory retrieval... - How do we predict the consequences of our actions? A functional imaging studyS J Blakemore
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London
Neuropsychologia 36:521-9. 1998..These observations support theoretical approaches to cognition that postulate the existence of a self-monitoring system... - Differential activation of right superior parietal cortex and intraparietal sulcus by spatial and nonspatial attentionJ T Coull
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, 12 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuroimage 8:176-87. 1998..Finally, PPC activations in spatial WM tasks are likely to be due to a combination of spatial perception, attention, and WM, rather than to any of these individually... - How do we select perceptions and actions? Human brain imaging studiesG Rees
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 353:1283-93. 1998..Evidence from behavioural and functional magnetic resonance imaging studies of ignored visual motion processing is presented in support of this proposal... - Monitoring for target objects: activation of right frontal and parietal cortices with increasing time on taskJ T Coull
Wellcome Dept of Cognitive Neurology, London, UK
Neuropsychologia 36:1325-34. 1998.... - Auditory processing across the sleep-wake cycle: simultaneous EEG and fMRI monitoring in humansC M Portas
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, London, United Kingdom
Neuron 28:991-9. 2000..These data suggests that the sleeping brain can process auditory stimuli and detect meaningful events... - The role of working memory in visual selective attentionJ W de Fockert
Department of Psychology, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK
Science 291:1803-6. 2001..These findings confirm a major role for working memory in the control of visual selective attention... - Learning to find your way: a role for the human hippocampal formationE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, U K
Proc Biol Sci 263:1745-50. 1996..Our results shed light on the neural basis of the human representation of large-scale space pinpointing a particular role for the human hippocampal formation in learning to find one's way... - Inferring false beliefs from the actions of oneself and others: an fMRI studyJ Grezes
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuroimage 21:744-50. 2004..We suggest that this reflects a mismatch between the perceived action and the predicted action's outcomes derived from simulation... - The functional anatomy of attention to visual motion. A functional MRI studyC Buchel
The Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Brain 121:1281-94. 1998..Given the similarity of our attentional network to that controlling eye movements, the results of this study are in accord with theories linking oculomotor control and attention... - Delusions of alien control in the normal brainS J Blakemore
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuropsychologia 41:1058-67. 2003..These results have implications for the brain mechanisms underlying delusions of control, which may be associated with overactivation of the cerebellar-parietal network... - Preparatory states in crossmodal spatial attention: spatial specificity and possible control mechanismsE Macaluso
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, Alexandra House, 17 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
Exp Brain Res 149:62-74. 2003.... - Supramodal effects of covert spatial orienting triggered by visual or tactile eventsEmiliano Macaluso
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, Alexandra House, 17 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
J Cogn Neurosci 14:389-401. 2002.... - Crossmodal spatial influences of touch on extrastriate visual areas take current gaze direction into accountE Macaluso
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, United Kingdom
Neuron 34:647-58. 2002..This indicates that crossmodal influences of touch upon visual cortex depend on spatial alignment for the multimodal stimuli, with gaze posture taken into account... - Directing attention to locations and to sensory modalities: multiple levels of selective processing revealed with PETE Macaluso
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, UK
Cereb Cortex 12:357-68. 2002..These jointly contribute to boost processing of stimuli at the attended location in the relevant modality... - Brain regions involved in prospective memory as determined by positron emission tomographyP W Burgess
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, 17 Queen Square, WC1N 3AR, London, UK
Neuropsychologia 39:545-55. 2001..It is argued that the first set of region play a role in the maintenance of an intention, with the second set involved additionally in its realisation... - Reward value of attractiveness and gazeK K Kampe
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, 17 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
Nature 413:589. 2001..Depending on the direction of gaze, attractiveness can thus activate dopaminergic regions that are strongly linked to reward prediction, indicating that central reward systems may be engaged during the initiation of social interactions... - Multimodal mechanisms of attention related to rates of spatial shifting in vision and touchE Macaluso
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, Alexandra House, 17 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
Exp Brain Res 137:445-54. 2001..They also suggest that anterior and posterior regions of the spatial-attention network play different roles in attention shifting... - Distinct neural systems for the encoding and recognition of topography and facesE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuroimage 13:743-50. 2001.... - Detecting deception: the scope and limitsKamila E Sip
Center for Functional Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus University Hospital, Nørrebrogade 44, Building 30, DK 8000 Arhus C, Denmark
Trends Cogn Sci 12:48-53. 2008..The problems that bedevilled the old technology have not been eliminated by the new. Advances will only be possible if experiments are designed that take account of the intentions of the subject and the context in which these occur... - How the brain translates money into force: a neuroimaging study of subliminal motivationMathias Pessiglione
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square London WC1N 3BG, UK
Science 316:904-6. 2007..Our findings thus reveal this region as a key node in brain circuitry that enables expected rewards to energize behavior, without the need for the subjects;awareness... - Empathy for pain involves the affective but not sensory components of painTania Singer
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College of London, 12 Queen Square, WC1N 3AR London, UK
Science 303:1157-62. 2004..quot; We conclude that only that part of the pain network associated with its affective qualities, but not its sensory qualities, mediates empathy... - Brain response to a humanoid robot in areas implicated in the perception of human emotional gesturesThierry Chaminade
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College London, London, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 5:e11577. 2010..We can read the emotions depicted in its gestures, yet might utilize different neural processes than those used for reading the emotions in human agents... - How the opinion of others affects our valuation of objectsDaniel K Campbell-Meiklejohn
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Curr Biol 20:1165-70. 2010..Influence at such a low level could contribute to rapid learning and the swift spread of values throughout a population... - Kinematic cues in perceptual weight judgement and their origins in box liftingA F de C Hamilton
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, London, UK
Psychol Res 71:13-21. 2007..The differences between perceptual and motor behaviour are evidence against a strong version of the motor simulation hypothesis... - Activity in prefrontal cortex, not hippocampus, varies parametrically with the increasing remoteness of memoriesE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Neuroreport 12:441-4. 2001..These findings are concordant with a view of hippocampal involvement in autobiographical memory retrieval throughout the lifetime... - The value of brain imaging in the study of development and its disordersChris D Frith
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 47:979-82. 2006 - Executive dysfunction in Parkinson's disease is associated with altered pallidal-frontal processingGeorg Dirnberger
Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, Institute of Neurology, University College London, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuroimage 25:588-99. 2005.... - Whose arm is it anyway? An fMRI case study of supernumerary phantom limbD J McGonigle
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, London, UK
Brain 125:1265-74. 2002..P. is aware of the position of the phantom limb in this 'action space' while also continuing to be aware of the true position of her real limb on the basis of afferent somatosensory information... - "Hey John": signals conveying communicative intention toward the self activate brain regions associated with "mentalizing," regardless of modalityKnut K W Kampe
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, London WC1N 3AR, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 23:5258-63. 2003..These regions are part of a network that has been consistently activated when people are asked to think about the mental states of others. Activation of this network is independent of arousal as measured by changes in pupil diameter...