ICPS

2019 International Convention of Psychological Science

New Directions in Cognitive Enhancement

Friday, March 8, 2019 · Paris, France

Cognitive Science

Cognitive enhancement is the use of any means aimed at enhancing performance in healthy individuals. The symposium pursues an interdisciplinary, mechanistically oriented approach that tries to understand and explain how microdosing psychedelics, brain stimulation, physical exercise and cognitive training enhance a wide range of cognitive processes.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Lorenza ColzatoChair
    Leiden University

Presentations

  1. The Enhancing Effects of Micordosing Psychedelics on Emotion RecognitionLorenza Colzato
  2. Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) to Enhance Divergent Thinking in Healthy IndividualsLaura Steenbergen
  3. Benefits of Physical Exercise and Multi-Domain Interventions on Cognition in Older Adults.Bherer Louis
  4. Improving Methodological Standards in Behavioral Interventions for Cognitive EnhancementShawn Green