PhD candidate at Monsh Center for Consciousness and Contemplative studies. Research on cognitive control relevant phenomena. Me-search person
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What is cognitive control? Do psychologists use this term in the same way? Are today’s cognitive control theories exclusive or compatible?
At 6th International Workshop on Active Inference, I presented my work that reveals its multidimensional nature. Check my webpage to see more details
Amazing experience at the 6th International Workshop on Active Inference! Everything was refreshing. Heard very concise and clear tutorials from @rssmith.bsky.social Connected and laughed with new friends from diverse backgrounds. Grateful for the enjoyable moments and hope to meet again! #IWAI2025
My first paper is now out!
This theoretical work explores how understanding cognitive effort within the active inference framework can help address several ongoing debates in the field. I am deeply grateful to everyone who supported me throughout this project. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Can you observe someone else's mindfulness in the way they act? We need proper tools to investigate this critical second-person perspective on mindfulness.
Masterfully led by Larissa Bartlett, this OA study validates the Observed Mindful Behaviours Scale.
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Mengting
Cognitive effort is a significant phenomenon, yet current psychological research remains entangled in several unresolved challenges. These include debates over the existence of the ego depletion ef...
Objectives To offer another lens to study how mindfulness influences behaviours and social relationships, this paper reports the creation of the Observed Mindful Behaviours (OMB) scale. The OMB respon...
"The Self-Evidencing Agent" - my new book - is out now with @mitpress.bsky.social
Can be purchased, or just download the whole thing for free, via the 'Open Access' option.
I'm grateful to @anilseth.bsky.social and Karl Friston for the generous endorsements.
mitpress.mit.edu/978026255389...
What is it to be a human individual, an agent? According to Jakob Hohwy, it is to “self-evidence,” to actively seek out sensory evidence for one&...