On Saturday, 24 May, I'm taking part in Redcliffe's Memory Walk & Jog to raise funds to support Australians impacted by dementia. This is a cause close to my heart and I would love your support. Pleas...

Using a confidence-accuracy dissociation paradigm, the study finds that multisensory integration follows subjective confidence instead of objective accuracy. Further modeling suggests shared computati...

Sadnicka et al., overview experimental data that has examined metacognition in patients with functional neurological disorders (FND). Interestingly, most s

Abstract. Studying subjective experience is hard. We believe that pain is not identical to nociception, nor pleasure a computational reward signal, nor fea

Signal detection theory (SDT) has long provided the field of psychology with a simple but powerful model of how observers make decisions under uncertainty. SDT can distinguish sensitivity from respons...

Sentience is a puzzle - and an increasingly important one. The question of exactly what constitutes sentience, and which organisms possess it, is hotly contested. But with scientific evidence emerging...

Scientific Data - Standardised images of novel objects created with generative adversarial networks

Author summary Research has long recognized that individuals display curiosity and explore their environments in order to learn. It is suggested that personal characteristics, including autistic trait...

BackgroundThe ability of large language models to generate general purpose natural language represents a significant step forward in creating systems able to...

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ABSTRACT Task decisions and confidence ratings are fundamental measures in metacognition research, but using these reports requires collecting them in some order. Only three orders exist and are used...

Recently, there has been considerable interest in large language models: machine learning systems which produce human-like text and dialogue. Applications of these systems have been plagued by persist...

Experiment code for our cognitive effort decision making paradigm published in Cognition. - julian-matthews/cognitive-fatigue-paradigm