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Trevor W. Robbins
Researcher at University of Cambridge
Publications - 1184
Citations - 177352
Trevor W. Robbins is an academic researcher from University of Cambridge. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prefrontal cortex & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 231, co-authored 1137 publications receiving 164437 citations. Previous affiliations of Trevor W. Robbins include Centre national de la recherche scientifique & Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Convergent and Divergent Operations in Cognitive Search
TL;DR: Evidence is discussed which suggests that all types of cognitive search—be it in searching for perceptual events, for suitable actions, or through memory—share the characteristic of following a fixed sequence of cognitive operations: divergent search followed by convergence search.
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Cognitive Inflexibility Predicts Extremist Attitudes.
TL;DR: Original evidence that objectively assessed cognitive inflexibility predicts extremist attitudes, including a willingness to harm others, and sacrifice one’s life for the group is presented.
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Drugs and the Future: Brain Science, Addiction and Society
TL;DR: This paper presents a meta-historic review of the literature on Neuroscience and Drugs of Addiction, which has implications for both social policy and psychoactive Substances in the coming years.
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What are the Odds? The Neural Correlates of Active Choice during Gambling.
TL;DR: The results indicate an important role of the IPC in human decision-making under risk and help to integrate neuropsychological data of risk-taking following vmPFC and insula damage with models of choice derived from human neuroimaging and monkey electrophysiology.
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Impaired cognitive plasticity and goal-directed control in adolescent obsessive–compulsive disorder
Julia Gottwald,Sanne de Wit,Annemieke M. Apergis-Schoute,Sharon Morein-Zamir,Muzaffer Kaser,Francesca Cormack,Akeem Sule,Winifred Limmer,Anna Conway Morris,Trevor W. Robbins,Barbara J. Sahakian +10 more
TL;DR: Adolescent OCD patients show a significant learning and memory impairment and the first experimental evidence of impaired goal-directed control and lack of cognitive plasticity early in the development of OCD is provided.