2019
Attentional bias in depression: understanding mechanisms to improve training and treatment
Mennen AC, Norman KA, Turk-Browne NB. Attentional bias in depression: understanding mechanisms to improve training and treatment. Current Opinion In Psychology 2019, 29: 266-273. PMID: 31521030, PMCID: PMC6980447, DOI: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2019.07.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative attentional biasAttentional biasReal-time neurofeedbackTraining attentionAttention systemNegative stimuliNegative thoughtsClinical psychologyExtant findingsBehavioral interventionsRecent researchPotential mechanistic explanationDiverse bodyDepressionTheoretical progressPsychologyBiasNeurofeedbackMoodStimuliMechanistic explanationMindSymptomsThoughtTraining
2017
Flexible weighting of diverse inputs makes hippocampal function malleable
Aly M, Turk-Browne NB. Flexible weighting of diverse inputs makes hippocampal function malleable. Neuroscience Letters 2017, 680: 13-22. PMID: 28587901, PMCID: PMC5712489, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2017.05.063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHippocampal functionAspects of cognitionDiverse cognitive functionsDedicated memory systemGeneral neural mechanismHippocampal computationsHippocampal representationsNeural mechanismsBehavioral goalsCognitive functionFlexible weightingMemory systemAnatomical inputsCognitionRecent researchPerceptionClassic theoryHippocampal modulationHippocampusDiverse inputsAttentionMemoryMalleabilityBroader roleRepresentation