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Can mental fatigue be measured by Weber's compass? Alfred Binet's answer on the value of aesthesiometry (tactile sensitivity) as an objective measure of mental fatigue
In 1834, the German physiologist Ernst Heinrich Weber (1795-1878) measured for the first time the tactile discrimination threshold with …
Serge Nicolas
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Dominique Makowski
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The paradox of fiction: Emotional response toward fiction and the modulatory role of self-relevance
For over forty years, philosophers have struggled with the “paradox of fiction”, which is the issue of how we can get emotionally …
Marco Sperduti
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Margherita Arcangeli
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Dominique Makowski
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Prany Wantzen
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Tiziana Zalla
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Stéphane Lemaire
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Jérôme Dokic
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Jérôme Pelletier
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Pascale Piolino
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The protective role of long-term meditation on the decline of the executive component of attention in aging: a preliminary cross-sectional study
Life expectancy is constantly increasing. However, a longer life not always corresponds to a healthier life. Indeed, even normal aging …
Marco Sperduti
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Dominique Makowski
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Pascale Piolino
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Emotion regulation and the cognitive decline in aging: beyond the paradox
Aging is usually associated with cognitive decline, specifically of the executive functions supported by the frontal lobe. However, in …
Dominique Makowski
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Marco Sperduti
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Sophie Blanchet
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Serge Nicolas
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Pascale Piolino
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