APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Feedback Improves Neural and Behavioral Error Monitoring
- Micah Breiger
McLean Hospital - Hans Schroder
Harvard Medical School - Hans Schroder
McLean Hospital - Stefanie Nickels
Harvard Medical School - Stefanie Nickels
McLean Hospital - Emilia Cardenas
McLean Hospital - Sarah Perlo
McLean Hospital - Diego Pizzagalli
McLean Hospital - Diego Pizzagalli
Harvard Medical School
Abstract
We examined the effects of trial-to-trial feedback on error-related brain activity. Participants who received feedback had a larger post-response positivity (p=.013) and an increase in accuracy following errors (p=.017), but no change in the error related negativity (p=.120). These findings suggest that differences in task characteristics can impact error monitoring.
Cognitive Neuroscience