The Temporal Dynamics of Metacognitive Experiences Track Rational Adaptations in Task Performance
Luc Vermeylen,
Senne Braem,
Ivan I. Ivanchei
et al.
Abstract:Human task performance elicits diverse subjective metacognitive experiences, such as boredom, effort, fatigue and frustration, which are thought to play important roles in the monitoring and regulation of cognitive processes. Yet, their specific contributions to task performance remain poorly understood. Therefore, we investigated temporal dynamics underlying these metacognitive experiences and the cognitive processes supporting task performance. We used a time-on-task design using a conflict Flanker task, and… Show more
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