Psychological ResearchOctober 9, 2026Pablo Rodríguez-San Esteban, Mariagrazia Capizzi, José Andrés González-López et al.
Can alerting retro-cues improve the conscious perception of stimuli that would otherwise remain unseen? While pre-stimulus alerting is known to facilitate conscious access, the effects of retro-cues remain ambiguous due to methodological confounds in existing literature. Specifically, most studies finding retro-cue benefits have relied on spatial features (such as lateralized targets or cues),...
Machine learning (ML) techniques have steadily gained popularity in Neuroscience research, particularly when applied to the analysis of neuroimaging data. One of the most discussed topics in this field, the neural correlates of conscious (and unconscious) information, has also benefited from these approaches. Nevertheless, further research is still necessary to better understand the minimal...