Metacognition is the capacity to evaluate and control one's own cognitive processes.
Metacognition operates over a range of cognitive domains, such as perception and memory�…

How has the concept of metacognition been used within basic and applied psychological
research? We begin our answer by presenting a broad definition of metacognition, a�…

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�…

While there is a clear link between impairments of executive functions (EFs), ie cognitive
control mechanisms that facilitate goal-directed behavior, and speech problems, it is so far�…

Metacognition refers to the ability to reflect on and monitor one's cognitive processes, such
as perception, memory and decision-making. Metacognition is often assessed in the lab by�…

Perceptual confidence is an evaluation of the validity of our perceptual decisions. We
present here a complete generative model that describes how confidence judgments result�…

Various aspects of physical and mental health have been linked to an individual's ability to
perceive the physical condition of their body ('interoception'). In addition, numerous studies�…

In perceptual decisions, subjects infer hidden states of the environment based on noisy
sensory information. Here we show that both choice and its associated confidence are�…

Metacognition refers to a capacity to reflect on and control other cognitive processes,
commonly quantified as the extent to which confidence tracks objective performance. There�…

Confidence is the 'feeling of knowing'that accompanies decision-making. Bayesian theory
proposes that confidence is a function solely of the perceived probability of being correct�…