The metacognitive ability to introspect about self-performance varies substantially across
individuals. Given that effective monitoring of performance is deemed important for effective�…

Metacognition comprises both the ability to be aware of one's cognitive processes
(metacognitive knowledge) and to regulate them (metacognitive control). Research in�…

People are often aware of their mistakes, and report levels of confidence in their choices that
correlate with objective performance. These metacognitive assessments of decision quality�…

Successful decision making critically involves metacognitive processes such as monitoring
and control of our decision process. Metacognition enables agents to modify ongoing�…

The frontal lobes are thought to play a role in the monitoring of memory performance, or
'meta-memory', but the specific circuits involved have yet to be definitively established�…

Convergent evidence indicates that frontopolar Brodmann area 10, and more generally the
anterior prefrontal cortex (aPFC), supports the human capacity to monitor and reflect on�…

The human mind is extraordinary in its ability not merely to respond to events as they unfold
but also to adapt its own operation in pursuit of its agenda. This 'cognitive control'can be�…

Decision-making is usually accompanied by metacognition, through which a decision maker
monitors uncertainty regarding a decision and may then consequently revise the decision�…

It is becoming widely appreciated that higher stimulus sensitivity trivially increases estimates
of metacognitive sensitivity. Therefore, meaningful comparisons of metacognitive ability�…

Metacognition refers to the awareness an individual has of their own mental processes (also
referred to as' thinking about thinking'). In the past thirty years metacognition research has�…