Bridging Motor and Cognitive Control: It’s About Time!

Publication date: Available online 25 November 2019Source: Trends in Cognitive SciencesAuthor(s): Harrison Ritz, Romy Frömer, Amitai ShenhavIs how we control our thoughts similar to how we control our movements? Egger et al. show that the neural dynamics underlying the control of internal states exhibit similar algorithmic properties as those that control movements. This experiment reveals a promising connection between how we control our brain and our body.

Source: Trends in Cognitive Sciences - November 26, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research