[17] Paul Middlebrooks - Neuronal Correlates of Meta-Cognition in Primate Frontal Cortex
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Unraveling Consciousness and Metacognition
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between consciousness and metacognition, examining whether metacognitive processes require conscious thought. It highlights the challenges in measuring and interpreting neuronal activity linked to decision-making and awareness in both humans and non-human animals. Additionally, the discussion addresses the evolution of neural measurement technologies and the need for robust theoretical frameworks to handle the complexities of extensive brain data.
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