The caudate nucleus mediates learning of stimulus–control state associations

YC Chiu, J Jiang, T Egner - Journal of Neuroscience, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
A longstanding dichotomy in cognitive psychology and neuroscience pits controlled, top-down
driven behavior against associative, bottom-up driven behavior, where cognitive control …

Memory meets control in hippocampal and striatal binding of stimuli, responses, and attentional control states

J Jiang, NM Brashier, T Egner - Journal of Neuroscience, 2015 - Soc Neuroscience
The human brain encodes experience in an integrative fashion by binding together the various
features of an event (ie, stimuli and responses) into memory “event files.” A subsequent …

Visual prediction error spreads across object features in human visual cortex

J Jiang, C Summerfield, T Egner - Journal of Neuroscience, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
Visual cognition is thought to rely heavily on contextual expectations. Accordingly, previous
studies have revealed distinct neural signatures for expected versus unexpected stimuli in …