The neural basis of metacognitive ability

SM Fleming, RJ Dolan�- Philosophical Transactions of�…, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ability in various cognitive domains is often assessed by measuring task performance, such
as the accuracy of a perceptual categorization. A similar analysis can be applied to�…

Domain-specific impairment in metacognitive accuracy following anterior prefrontal lesions

SM Fleming, J Ryu, JG Golfinos, KE Blackmon�- Brain, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Humans have the capacity to evaluate the success of cognitive processes, known as
metacognition. Convergent evidence supports a role for anterior prefrontal cortex in�…

Neural correlates of metacognitive ability and of feeling confident: a large-scale fMRI study

P Molenberghs, FM Trautwein, A B�ckler…�- Social cognitive and�…, 2016 - academic.oup.com
One important aspect of metacognition is the ability to accurately evaluate one's
performance. People vary widely in their metacognitive ability and in general are too�…

[PDF][PDF] Toward a cognitive neuroscience of metacognition

AP Shimamura�- Consciousness and cognition, 2000 - Citeseer
The relationship between metacognition and executive control is explored. According to an
analysis by Fernandez-Duque, Baird, and Posner (this issue), metacognitive regulation�…

Domain-specific and domain-general processes underlying metacognitive judgments

LM Fitzgerald, M Arvaneh, PM Dockree�- Consciousness and Cognition, 2017 - Elsevier
Metacognition and self-awareness are commonly assumed to operate as global capacities.
However, there have been few attempts to test this assumption across multiple cognitive�…

[HTML][HTML] How to measure metacognition

SM Fleming, HC Lau�- Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The ability to recognize one's own successful cognitive processing, in eg, perceptual or
memory tasks, is often referred to as metacognition. How should we quantitatively measure�…

Prefrontal contributions to metacognition in perceptual decision making

SM Fleming, J Huijgen, RJ Dolan�- Journal of Neuroscience, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
Neuroscience has made considerable progress in understanding the neural substrates
supporting cognitive performance in a number of domains, including memory, perception�…

Domain-general and domain-specific patterns of activity supporting metacognition in human prefrontal cortex

J Morales, H Lau, SM Fleming�- Journal of Neuroscience, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Metacognition is the capacity to evaluate the success of one's own cognitive processes in
various domains; for example, memory and perception. It remains controversial whether�…

[HTML][HTML] Relating inter-individual differences in metacognitive performance on different perceptual tasks

C Song, R Kanai, SM Fleming, RS Weil…�- Consciousness and�…, 2011 - Elsevier
Human behavior depends on the ability to effectively introspect about our performance. For
simple perceptual decisions, this introspective or metacognitive ability varies substantially�…

[HTML][HTML] Effects of age on metacognitive efficiency

EC Palmer, AS David, SM Fleming�- Consciousness and cognition, 2014 - Elsevier
Humans have a capacity to become aware of thoughts and behaviours known as
metacognition. Metacognitive efficiency refers to the relationship between subjective reports�…