BMC Psychiatry
January 16, 2026
Leonie Ascone, Candelaria Mahlke, Nour Tawil et al.
2 citations
In acute psychiatric inpatient settings, where perception is altered and emotional vulnerability is heightened, many facilities use coercive seclusion rooms for safety. This practice has been increasingly criticized for its psychological impact. While architectural guidelines emphasize human-centered and biophilic design to support well-being, empirical evidence on how design features in this...
Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991)
January 31, 2024
Yiyang Cai, Huichao Yang, Xiaosha Wang et al.
9 citations
Sense of agency (SoA) is the sensation that self-actions lead to ensuing perceptual consequences. The prospective mechanism emphasizes that SoA arises from motor prediction and its comparison with actual action outcomes, while the reconstructive mechanism stresses that SoA emerges from retrospective causal processing about the action outcomes. Consistent with the prospective mechanism, motor...
Schizophrenia Bulletin
October 21, 2021
Leonie Klock, Martin Voss, Markus Weichenberger et al.
Patients with schizophrenia who experience inserted thoughts report a diminished sense of thought authorship. Based on its elusive neural basis, this functional neuroimaging study used a novel setup to convince healthy participants that a technical device triggers thoughts in their stream of consciousness. Self-reports indicate that participants experienced their thoughts as self-generated when...
Human Brain Mapping
July 1, 2017
Karolina Finc, Kamil Bonna, Monika Lewandowska et al.
Network neuroscience provides tools that can easily be used to verify main assumptions of the global workspace theory (GWT), such as the existence of highly segregated information processing during effortless tasks performance, engagement of multiple distributed networks during effortful tasks and the critical role of long-range connections in workspace formation. A number of studies support...
Journal of Neuroscience
January 21, 2015
Elisa Filevich, Martin Dresler, Timothy R. Brick et al.
89 citations
Lucid dreaming is a state of awareness that one is dreaming, without leaving the sleep state. Dream reports show that self-reflection and volitional control are more pronounced in lucid compared with nonlucid dreams. Mostly on these grounds, lucid dreaming has been associated with metacognition. However, the link to lucid dreaming at the neural level has not yet been explored. We sought for...