ERC Starting Grant · 2022
Personalizing the Unconscious: a Cognitive, Neural and Developmental Investigation
Consciousness is often described as the tip of the iceberg, under which a rich unconscious world exists. But is this metaphor accurate?The literature provides a mixture of contradicting findings, with some claiming that almost any cognitive function can be performed without awareness, while others arguing that unconscious processes are limited to routine, simple operations.Currently, there are two gaps in this body of knowledge, though; first, the field has almost solely examined group-level findings, without taking individual differences into account. Second, it is based on studies probing specific processes at specific time points; no study to date has tried to take a more global…
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