2007
Separate conflict-specific cognitive control mechanisms in the human brain
Egner T, Delano M, Hirsch J. Separate conflict-specific cognitive control mechanisms in the human brain. NeuroImage 2007, 35: 940-948. PMID: 17276088, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.11.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIrrelevant stimulus featuresCognitive controlStimulus featuresModulation of activityColor-naming Stroop taskCognitive control mechanismsCognitive control systemOptimal task performanceHuman brainLevel-dependent responsesContext-sensitive mannerStroop taskResolution of stimuliStimulus representationsTask performanceParietal cortexMotor programmingPremotor cortexInformation processingControl resourcesConflict resolutionSource of conflictResolution strategiesStimuliCentral resource
2005
Where Memory Meets Attention: Neural Substrates of Negative Priming
Egner T, Hirsch J. Where Memory Meets Attention: Neural Substrates of Negative Priming. Journal Of Cognitive Neuroscience 2005, 17: 1774-1784. PMID: 16269113, DOI: 10.1162/089892905774589226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpisodic retrievalNegative primingStimulus featuresColor-naming Stroop taskRight dorsolateral prefrontal cortexEpisodic memory retrievalSelective attention performanceMemory retrieval functionsEvent-related fMRICurrent target stimulusSelective attention systemNegative priming effectDorsolateral prefrontal cortexStroop taskAttention systemDistractor stimuliMemory retrievalAttention performanceNeurophysiological predictionsTarget stimuliStimulus informationNeural substratesNeural responsesTheoretical accountsPriming effect