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    Measuring self-regulation in everyday life: Reliability and validity of smartphone-based experiments in alcohol use disorder

    Self-regulation, the ability to guide behavior according to one’s goals, plays an integral role in understanding loss of control over unwanted behaviors, for example in alcohol use disorder (AUD). Yet, experim...

    Hilmar Zech, Maria Waltmann, Ying Lee, Markus Reichert in Behavior Research Methods (2023)

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    Natural sleep loss is associated with lower mPFC activity during negative distracter processing

    Previous research has demonstrated that loss of sleep has a negative impact on both emotional and cognitive functioning. We examined whether subjectively reported natural sleep loss is associated with the inte...

    Annika Dimitrov, Jonathan Nowak in Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neurosc… (2021)

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    The relationship between trait empathy and memory formation for social vs. non-social information

    To navigate successfully through their complex social environment, humans need both empathic and mnemonic skills. Little is known on how these two types of psychological abilities relate to each other in human...

    Ullrich Wagner, Lisa Handke, Henrik Walter in BMC Psychology (2015)

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    The precuneus and the insula in self-attributional processes

    Attributions are constantly assigned in everyday life. A well-known phenomenon is the self-serving bias: that is, people’s tendency to attribute positive events to internal causes (themselves) and negative eve...

    Maurice Cabanis, Martin Pyka, Stephanie Mehl in Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neurosc… (2013)

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    Executive and Visuo-motor Function in Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    This study broadly examines executive (EF) and visuo-motor function in 30 adolescent and adult individuals with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in comparison to 28 controls matched for age, gen...

    Michael Sachse, Sabine Schlitt in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disord… (2013)

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    A Close Eye on the Eagle-Eyed Visual Acuity Hypothesis of Autism

    Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have been associated with sensory hypersensitivity. A recent study reported visual acuity (VA) in ASD in the region reported for birds of prey. The validity of the results was s...

    Sven Bölte, Sabine Schlitt, Volker Gapp in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disord… (2012)