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Estimating the Time to Do Nothing: Toward Next-Generation Models of Response Inhibition

Current Directions in Psychological Science, Ahead of Print.
Controlled behavior requires response inhibition, which is a cognitive function that involves withholding action as goals change. Response inhibition is often assessed using the stop-signal paradigm, in which participants respond to most stimuli but periodically withhold their response when a subsequent stop signal occurs. The stop-signal paradigm rests on the theoretical foundation of the independent race model, which assumes a stop racer that races independently against a go racer; behavior is determined by which racer finishes first. We highlight work showing violations of the keystone independence assumption of existing stop models and discuss promising new models of response inhibition.

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Posted in: Journal Article Abstracts on 11/16/2022 | Link to this post on IFP |
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