The Brain Instititute: Publications

2022

Gavenas, J., Hieronymi, P., & Maoz, U. (2022). Diverging lay intuitions about concepts related to free will in arbitrary and deliberate decisions. Consciousness and Cognition, 106, 103434. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2022.103434

Herzog, M. H., Schurger, A., & Doerig, A. (2022). First-person experience cannot rescue causal structure theories from the unfolding argument. Consciousness and Cognition, 98, 103261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2021.103261

Liad Mudrik, Inbal Gur Arie, Yoni Amir, Yarden Shir, Pamela Hieronymi, Uri Maoz, Timothy O’Connor, Aaron Schurger, Manuel Vargas, Tillmann Vierkant, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Adina Roskies. (2022). Free will without consciousness?. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2022.03.005

Liang, D., Frederick, D. A., Lledo, E. E., Rosenfield, N., Berardi, V., Linstead, E., & Maoz, U. (2022). Examining the utility of nonlinear machine learning approaches versus linear regression for predicting body image outcomes: The US Body Project I. Body Image, 41, 32-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2022.01.013

Schurger, A., & Graziano, M. (2022). Consciousness explained or described?. Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2022(2), niac001. https://doi.org/10.1093/nc/niac001

Rémi Thériault, Mathieu Landry, Amir Raz (2022). The Rubber Hand Illusion: Top-down attention modulates embodiment. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. In Press. https://doi.org/10.1177/17470218221078858

2021

Olson, J. A., Sandra, D. A., Colucci, É. S., Al Bikaii, A., Chmoulevitch, D., Nahas, J., … & Veissière, S. P. (2021). Smartphone addiction is increasing across the world: A meta-analysis of 24 countries. Computers in Human Behavior, 107138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.107138

Wong, A. and Raz, A. (2021). Microdosing with Classical Psychedelics: Research Trajectories and Practical Considerations. Transcultural Psychiatry.

Wong, A., Merholz, G. & Maoz, U. (2021). Characterizing human random-sequence generation in competitive and non-competitive environments using Lempel–Ziv complexity. Sci Rep 11, 20662. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99967-6

Kaypak, A. C. and Raz, A. (2021). Macrodosing to Microdosing with Psychedelics: Clinical, Social, and Cultural Perspectives. Transcultural Psychiatry.

Lashgari E, Maoz U (2021). Dimensionality reduction for classification of object weight from electromyography. PLoS ONE 16(8): e0255926. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255926

Lashgari, E., Ott, J., Connelly, A., Baldi, P., & Maoz, U. (2021). An end-to-end CNN with attentional mechanism applied to raw EEG in a BCI classification task. Journal of Neural Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-2552/ac1ade

Thériault, R., Olson, J. A., Krol, S. A., & Raz, A. (2021). Body Swapping with a Black Person Boosts Empathy: Using Virtual Reality to Embody Another. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 17470218211024826. https://doi.org/10.1177/17470218211024826

Schurger, A., Pak, J., & Roskies, A. L. (2021). What Is the Readiness Potential?. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2021.04.001

Landry, M., Da Silva Castanheira, J., Milton, D., & Raz, A. (2021). Suggestion alters Stroop automaticity: Hypnotic alexia through a proactive lens. Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1037/cns0000268

Olson JA, Lifshitz M, Raz A and Veissière SPL (2021) Super Placebos: A Feasibility Study Combining Contextual Factors to Promote Placebo Effects. Front. Psychiatry 12:644825. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.644825

2020

Schotanus, P., & Schurger, A. (2020). Spontaneous Volatility: Fooled by Reflexive Randomness. Journal of Behavioral Finance, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427560.2020.1771715

Doerig, A., Schurger, A., & Herzog, M. H. (2020). Hard criteria for empirical theories of consciousness. Cognitive Neuroscience, 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/17588928.2020.1772214

Olson, J. A., & Raz, A. Applying insights from magic to improve deception in research: The Swiss cheese model☆,☆☆. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 92(2021), 104053. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2020.104053

Landry, M., Da Silva Castanheira, J., Sackur, J., & Raz, A. (2020). Difficult Turned Easy: Suggestion Renders a Challenging Visual Task Simple. Psychological science, 0956797620954856. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797620954856

Lashgari, E., Liang, D., & Maoz, U. (2020). Data Augmentation for Deep-Learning-Based Electroencephalography. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2020.108885

Olson, J. A., Suissa-Rocheleau, L., Lifshitz, M., Raz, A., & Veissiere, S. P. (2020). Tripping on nothing: placebo psychedelics and contextual factors. Psychopharmacology, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-020-05464-5

Travers, E., Khalighinejad, N., Schurger, A., & Haggard, P. (2020). Do readiness potentials happen all the time? NeuroImage, 206, 116286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116286

2019

Mudrik, L., Levy, D. J., Gavenas, J., & Maoz, U. (2020). Studying volition with actions that matter: Combining the fields of neuroeconomics and the neuroscience of volition. Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice, 7(1), 67–86. https://doi.org/10.1037/cns0000200

Olson, J. A., Artenie, D. Z., Cyr, M., Raz, A., & Lee, V. (2020). Developing a light-based intervention to reduce fatigue and improve sleep in rapidly rotating shift workers. Chronobiology international, 37(4), 573-591. https://doi.org/10.1080/07420528.2019.1698591

Maoz, U., Yaffe, G., Koch, C., & Mudrik, L. (2019). Neural precursors of deliberate and arbitrary decisions in the study of voluntary action. Elife, 8, e39787. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.39787.001

Krol, S. A., Thériault, R., Olson, J. A., Raz, A., & Bartz, J. A. (2020). Self-Concept Clarity and the Bodily Self: Malleability Across Modalities. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 46(5), 808-820. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167219879126

Oh, J., Yun, K., Maoz, U., Kim, T. S., & Chae, J. H. (2019). Identifying depression in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data using a deep learning algorithm. Journal of affective disorders, 257, 623-631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2019.06.034

Maoz U and Listead E. (2019) Brain imaging and artificial intelligence, in Raz A. and Thibault R., (Eds). The Dark Side of Brain Imaging. Elsevier Press.

Maoz, U., Sita, K. R., Van Boxtel, J. J., & Mudrik, L. (2019). Does it matter whether you or your brain did it? An empirical investigation of the influence of the double subject fallacy on moral responsibility judgments. Frontiers in psychology, 10, 950. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00950

2018

Landry, M., Stendel, M., Landry, M., & Raz, A. (2018). Hypnosis in palliative care: from clinical insights to the science of self-regulation. Annals of Palliative Medicine, 7(1), 125-135. http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/apm.2017.12.05

Schurger, A. (2018). Specific relationship between the shape of the readiness potential, subjective decision time, and waiting time predicted by an accumulator model with temporally autocorrelated input noise. Eneuro, 5(1). https://10.1523/ENEURO.0302-17.2018

Thibault, R. T., Veissière, S., Olson, J. A., & Raz, A. (2018). Treating ADHD with suggestion: neurofeedback and placebo therapeutics. Journal of Attention Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1177/1087054718770012

Thibault, R. T., MacPherson, A., Lifshitz, M., Roth, R. R., & Raz, A. (2018). Neurofeedback with fMRI: A critical systematic review. Neuroimage, 172, 786-807. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.12.071

Hill, B., Brown, R., Gabel, E., Lee, C., Cannesson, M., Loohuis, L. O., … & Sankararaman, S. (2018). Preoperative predictions of in-hospital mortality using electronic medical record data. bioRxiv, 329813. https://doi.org/10.1101/329813

Evers, A. W., Colloca, L., Blease, C., Annoni, M., Atlas, L. Y., Benedetti, F., … & Crum, A. J. (2018). Implications of placebo and nocebo effects for clinical practice: expert consensus. Psychotherapy and psychosomatics, 87(4), 204-210. https://doi.org/10.1159/000490354

Schwiedrzik, C. M., Melloni, L., & Schurger, A. (2018). Mooney face stimuli for visual perception research. PloS one, 13(7), e0200106. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200106

Thériault, R., & Raz, A. (2018). Patterns of bronchial challenge testing in Canada. Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy: CJRT= Revue Canadienne de la Thérapie Respiratoire: RCTR, 54(2). https://10.29390/cjrt-2018-006

İşcan, Z., Schurger, A., Vernet, M., Sitt, J. D., & Valero-Cabré, A. (2018). Pre-stimulus theta power is correlated with variation of motor evoked potential latency: a single-pulse TMS study. Experimental Brain Research, 236(11), 3003-3014. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00221-018-5359-3

Thibault, R. T., Veissière, S., Olson, J. A., & Raz, A. (2018). EEG-Neurofeedback and the Correction of Misleading Information: A Reply to Pigott and Colleagues. Journal of attention disorders, 1, 2. https://doi.org/10.1177/1087054718808379

2017

Schurger, A., Gale, S., Gozel, O., & Blanke, O. (2017). Performance monitoring for brain-computer-interface actions. Brain and cognition, 111, 44-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandc.2016.09.009

Terhune, D. B., Cleeremans, A., Raz, A., & Lynn, S. J. (2017). Hypnosis and top-down regulation of consciousness. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 81, 59-74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.02.002

Landry, M., Lifshitz, M., & Raz, A. (2017). Brain correlates of hypnosis: A systematic review and meta-analytic exploration. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 81, 75-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.02.020

Lifshitz, M., Sheiner, E. O., Olson, J. A., Thériault, R., & Raz, A. (2017). On suggestibility and Placebo: A follow-up study. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 59(4), 385-392. https://doi.org/10.1080/00029157.2016.1225252

Marchesotti, S., Martuzzi, R., Schurger, A., Blefari, M. L., del Millán, J. R., Bleuler, H., & Blanke, O. (2017). Cortical and subcortical mechanisms of brain‐machine interfaces. Human brain mapping, 38(6), 2971-2989. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.23566

Thibault, R. T., Lifshitz, M., & Raz, A. (2017). Neurofeedback or neuroplacebo?. Brain, 140(4), 862-864. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awx033

Lifshitz, M., Thibault, R. T., Roth, R. R., & Raz, A. (2017). Source localization of brain states associated with canonical neuroimaging postures. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 29(7), 1292-1301. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_01107

Schurger A (2017) The Neuropsychology of Free Will, in The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness, S. Schneider & M. Velmans Eds., John Wiley & Sons, West Sussex, UK.

Olson, J. A., Jeyanesan, E., & Raz, A. (2017). Ask the pendulum: personality predictors of ideomotor performance. Neuroscience of consciousness, 2017(1), nix014. https://doi.org/10.1093/nc/nix014

Khalighinejad, N., Schurger, A., Desantis, A., Zmigrod, L., & Haggard, P. (2018). Precursor processes of human self-initiated action. Neuroimage, 165, 35-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.09.057

2016

Landry, M., & Raz, A. (2016). Heightened States of Attention: From Mental Performance to Altered States of Consciousness and Contemplative Practices. Intellectica, 66(2), 139-159.

Gale, S., Prsa, M., Schurger, A., Gay, A., Paillard, A., Herbelin, B., … & Blanke, O. (2016). Oscillatory neural responses evoked by natural vestibular stimuli in humans. Journal of neurophysiology, 115(3), 1228-1242. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00153.2015

Olson, J. A., Landry, M., Appourchaux, K., & Raz, A. (2016). Simulated thought insertion: Influencing the sense of agency using deception and magic. Consciousness and Cognition, 43, 11-26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2016.04.010

Thibault, R. T., & Raz, A. (2016). When can neurofeedback join the clinical armamentarium. Lancet, 3(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(16)30040-2

Landry, M., & Raz, A. (2016). Neurophysiology of Hypnosis. In G. R. Elkins (Ed.), The clinician’s guide to Medical and Psychological Hypnosis: Foundations, Systems, Applications, and Professional Issues (pp. 19-25). New York: Springer.

Thibault, R. T., & Raz, A. (2016). Imaging posture veils neural signals. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 10, 520. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00520

Thibault, R. T., & Raz, A. (2016). Neurofeedback: The power of psychosocial therapeutics. The Lancet Psychiatry, 3(11), e18. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(16)30326-1

Webb, T. W., Igelström, K. M., Schurger, A., & Graziano, M. S. (2016). Cortical networks involved in visual awareness independent of visual attention. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 113(48), 13923-13928. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1611505113

2015

Landry, M., & Raz, A. (2015). Hypnosis and imaging of the living human brain. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 57(3), 285-313. https://doi.org/10.1080/00029157.2014.978496

Olson, J. A., Amlani, A. A., Raz, A., & Rensink, R. A. (2015). Influencing choice without awareness. Consciousness and Cognition, 37, 225-236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2015.01.004

Olson, J. A., Demacheva, I., & Raz, A. (2015). Explanations of a magic trick across the life span. Frontiers in psychology, 6, 219. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00219

Schurger A, Uithol S (2015) Nowhere and everywhere: the causal origin of voluntary action. Review of Philosophy and Psychology. https://10.1007/s13164-014-0223-2

Lifshitz, M., & Raz, A. (2015). Hypnotic ability and baseline attention: fMRI findings from Stroop interference. Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice, 2(2), 134. https://doi.org/10.1037/cns0000050

Harris, C. S., Lifshitz, M., & Raz, A. (2015). Acupuncture for chronic pain? Clinical wisdom undecided despite over 4000 years of practice. The American journal of medicine, 128(4), 331-333. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.10.042

Schurger, A., Kim, M. S., & Cohen, J. D. (2015). Paradoxical interaction between ocular activity, perception, and decision confidence at the threshold of vision. PloS one, 10(5), e0125278. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125278

Evans, N., Gale, S., Schurger, A., & Blanke, O. (2015). Visual feedback dominates the sense of agency for brain-machine actions. PloS one, 10(6), e0130019. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130019

Sheiner, E. O., Lifshitz, M., & Raz, A. (2016). Placebo response correlates with hypnotic suggestibility. Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice, 3(2), 146. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cns0000074

2014

Déry, C., Campbell, N. K., Lifshitz, M., & Raz, A. (2014). Suggestion overrides automatic audiovisual integration. Consciousness and cognition, 24, 33-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2013.12.010

Raz, A., & Wolfson, J. B. (2010). From dynamic lesions to brain imaging of behavioral lesions: Alloying the gold of psychoanalysis with the copper of suggestion. Neuropsychoanalysis, 12(1), 5-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/15294145.2010.10773621

Maoz, U., & Flash, T. (2014). Spatial constant equi-affine speed and motion perception. Journal of neurophysiology, 111(2), 336-349. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.01071.2012

King, J. R., Gramfort, A., Schurger, A., Naccache, L., & Dehaene, S. (2014). Two distinct dynamic modes subtend the detection of unexpected sounds. PloS one, 9(1), e85791. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085791

Cusumano, E. P., & Raz, A. (2014). Harnessing psychoanalytical methods for a phenomenological neuroscience. Frontiers in Psychology, 5, 334. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00334

Macdonald, E. B., & Raz, A. (2014). The marginalization of phenomenological consciousness. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 8, 306. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00306

Ali, S. S., Lifshitz, M., & Raz, A. (2014). Empirical neuroenchantment: from reading minds to thinking critically. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 8, 357. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00357

Thibault, R. T., Lifshitz, M., Jones, J. M., & Raz, A. (2014). Posture alters human resting-state. cortex, 58, 199-205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2014.06.014

Landry, M., Appourchaux, K., & Raz, A. (2014). Elucidating unconscious processing with instrumental hypnosis. Frontiers in psychology, 5, 785. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00785

Greenfield, B., Henry, M., Lis, E., Slatkoff, J., Guilé, J. M., Dougherty, G., … & Mishara, B. L. (2015). Correlates, stability and predictors of borderline personality disorder among previously suicidal youth. European child & adolescent psychiatry, 24(4), 397-406. https://10.1007/s00787-014-0589-9

2013

Demacheva, I., Aubert Bonn, N., Lucero, S., Ladouceur, M., & Raz, A. (2012). Le rôle des facteurs développementaux dans la détermination de la responsabilité morale chez les jeunes: une étude pilote évaluant les opinions d’experts légaux et cliniques. Criminologie, 45(2), 187-218. https://doi.org/10.7202/1013725arCopiedAn error has occurred

Schurger A, Cowey A (2013) Blindsight, in Encyclopedia of the Mind, H. Pashler Ed., Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA.

Raz, A. & Oksenhendler, R. (2013). Paying Attention to Michael Posner. PsycCRITIQUES–Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books, 58(3).

Maoz U and Yaffe G, Neuroscience and the Law (2013), in Gazzaniga et al. (Eds.), Cognitive Neuroscience, The Biology of Mind 4th Edition, Norton & Company, 1025-1033

King, J. R., Faugeras, F., Gramfort, A., Schurger, A., El Karoui, I., Sitt, J. D., … & Cohen, L. (2013). Single-trial decoding of auditory novelty responses facilitates the detection of residual consciousness. Neuroimage, 83, 726-738. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.07.013

Lifshitz, M., Cusumano, E. P., & Raz, A. (2013). Hypnosis as neurophenomenology. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 7, 469. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00469

Lifshitz, M., Cusumano, E. P., & Raz, A. (2014). Meditation and hypnosis at the intersection between phenomenology and cognitive science. In Meditation–Neuroscientific Approaches and Philosophical Implications (pp. 211-226). Springer, Cham.

Schurger, A., Marti, S., & Dehaene, S. (2013). Reducing multi-sensor data to a single time course that reveals experimental effects. BMC neuroscience, 14(1), 1-19. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/14/122

Chung, D., Raz, A., Lee, J., & Jeong, J. (2013). Computational modeling of the negative priming effect based on inhibition patterns and working memory. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, 7, 166. https://doi.org/10.3389/fncom.2013.00166

Maoz, U., Rutishauser, U., Kim, S., Cai, X., Lee, D., & Koch, C. (2013). Predeliberation activity in prefrontal cortex and striatum and the prediction of subsequent value judgment. Frontiers in neuroscience, 7, 225. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2013.00225

2012

Demacheva, I., Ladouceur, M., Steinberg, E., Pogossova, G., & Raz, A. (2012). The applied cognitive psychology of attention: a step closer to understanding magic tricks. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 26(4), 541-549. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.2825

Harris, C. S., & Raz, A. (2012). Deliberate use of placebos in clinical practice: what we really know. Journal of medical ethics, 38(7), 406-407. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2012-100695

Lifshitz, M., Howells, C., & Raz, A. (2012). Can expectation enhance response to suggestion? De-automatization illuminates a conundrum. Consciousness and Cognition, 21(2), 1001-1008. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2012.02.002

Rabipour, S., & Raz, A. (2012). Training the brain: Fact and fad in cognitive and behavioral remediation. Brain and cognition, 79(2), 159-179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandc.2012.02.006

Lifshitz, M., Campbell, N. K., & Raz, A. (2012). Varieties of attention in hypnosis and meditation. Consciousness and Cognition, 21(3), 1582-1585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2012.05.008

Raz, A. (2012). Hypnosis as a lens to the development of attention. Consciousness and cognition, 21, 1595-1598. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2012.05.011

Campbell, N. K., & Raz, A. (2012). Subsidiary analysis of different Stroop-embedded negative priming trials. Consciousness and cognition, 21(3), 1586-1590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2012.05.009

Raz, A. (2012). From neuroimaging to tea leaves in the bottom of a cup. Critical neuroscience: A handbook of the social and cultural contexts of neuroscience, 265-272.

Raz, A., & Wolfson, J. B. (2012). From dynamic to behavioural lesions: The relative merits and caveats of elucidating psychoanalysis with brain imaging. Oxford: Oxford UP.

Maoz, U., Ye, S., Ross, I., Mamelak, A., & Koch, C. (2012). Predicting action content on-line and in real time before action onset–an intracranial human study. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (pp. 872-880).

2011

Raz, A., Campbell, N., Guindi, D., Holcroft, C., Déry, C., & Cukier, O. (2011). Placebos in clinical practice: comparing attitudes, beliefs, and patterns of use between academic psychiatrists and nonpsychiatrists. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 56(4), 198-208. https://doi.org/10.1177/070674371105600403

Raz, A. (2011). Does neuroimaging of suggestion elucidate hypnotic trance?. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 59(3), 363-377. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207144.2011.570682

Campbell, N. K., Blinderman, I. M., Lifshitz, M., & Raz, A. (2012). Converging evidence for de-automatization as a function of suggestion. Consciousness and cognition, 21(3), 1579-1581. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2010.03.004

Delpero, E. A., Turkakin, E., & Raz, A. (2011). Asthma as a Model for Placebo Effects in Modern Medicine. The Journal of Mind-Body Regulation, 1(3), 161-168.

de Jong, V., & Raz, A. (2011). Sub-Therapeutic doses in the treatment of depression: the implications of Starting low and going Slow. The Journal of Mind-Body Regulation, 1(2), 73-84.

Raz, A., Schwartzman, D., & Guindi, D. (2008). Hemihypnosis, hypnosis, and the importance of knowing right from trend. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 51(2), 201-208. https://doi.org/10.1080/00029157.2008.10401665

Raz, A. (2007). A commentary on mumpsimus, sumpsimus and the mpemba effect. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 50(2), 183-185. https://doi.org/10.1080/00029157.2007.10401615

Raz, A. (2007). Suggestibility and hypnotizability: Mind the gap. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 49(3), 205-210. https://doi.org/10.1080/00029157.2007.10401582

Raz, A. (2007). Hypnobo: perspectives on hypnosis and placebo. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 50(1), 29-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/00029157.2007.10401595

Raz, A., Lamar, M., Buhle, J. T., Kane, M. J., & Peterson, B. S. (2007). Selective biasing of a specific bistable-figure percept involves fMRI signal changes in frontostriatal circuits: A step toward unlocking the neural correlates of top-down control and self-regulation. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 50(2), 137-156. https://doi.org/10.1080/00029157.2007.10401611

2010

Schurger, A., Pereira, F., Treisman, A., & Cohen, J. D. (2010). Reproducibility distinguishes conscious from nonconscious neural representations. Science, 327(5961), 97-99. https://10.1126/science.1180029

Raz, A., Marinoff, G. P., Zephrani, Z. R., Schweizer, H. R., & Posner, M. I. (2004). See clearly: Suggestion, hypnosis, attention, and visual acuity. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 52(2), 159-187. http://dx.doi.org/10.1076/iceh.52.2.159.28097

Raz, A. (2007). Genetics and neuroimaging of attention and hypnotizability may elucidate placebo. Intl. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 56(1), 99-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207140701506482

2009

Maoz, U., Berthoz, A., & Flash, T. (2009). Complex unconstrained three-dimensional hand movement and constant equi-affine speed. Journal of neurophysiology, 101(2), 1002-1015. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.90702.2008

Giordano, J. J., & Gordijn, B. Differentiating Neuroethics From Neurophilosophy.

Raz, A., & Bowles, E. (2009). Exploring posttraumatic stress disorder in the light of neuroscience. PsycCRITIQUES, 54(43).

Raz, A. (2009). Anomalous Cognition. In Kendrick Frazier (Ed.), Science Under Siege: Defending Science Exposing Pseudoscience (pp. 268-274). New York: Prometheus Books.

Flash T, Maoz U and Polyakov F (2009) Arm Trajectory Formation, in Binder MD, Hirokawa N, Windhorst U and Hirsch MC (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, Springer

Raz, A., & Whatley, B. (2009). Consciousness reduced: Will neuroscience confine the mind to the brain?. Sciences, 1013, 83-91.

Raz, A. (2009). Varieties of Attention: A Research-Magician’s Perspective. In G. Bernston and J. Cacioppo (Eds.), Handbook of Neuroscience for the Behavioural Sciences (pp. 361-369). Hoboken: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.

Raz, A., & Zigman, P. (2009). Emergent effects of investigating the human brain. Behavioral Neuroscience, 7(4), 297-308.

Raz, A. (2009). What is a randomized controlled trial for the Canadian Institutes of health Research?. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 54(6), 425-426.

Raz, A., & Whatley, B. (2009). Consciousness reduced: Will neuroscience confine the mind to the brain?. Sciences, 1013, 83-91.

2008

Schurger, A., Cowey, A., Cohen, J. D., Treisman, A., & Tallon-Baudry, C. (2008). Distinct and independent correlates of attention and awareness in a hemianopic patient. Neuropsychologia, 46(8), 2189-2197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.02.020

Raz, A., & Guindi, D. (2008). Placebos and medical education. McGill Journal of Medicine: MJM, 11(2), 223.

Raz, A., Raikhel, E., & Anbar, R. D. (2008). Placebos in medicine: Knowledge, beliefs, and patterns of use. McGill Journal of Medicine: MJM, 11(2), 206.

Raz, A., & Schwartzman, D. (2008). Using eye movements to elucidate human behavior. language, 8(6), 535-543.

Raz, A. (2008). Meeting of minds on anomalous cognition. Skeptical Inquirer, 32(4), 36-43.

Pollick, F. E., Maoz, U., Handzel, A. A., Giblin, P. J., Sapiro, G., & Flash, T. (2009). Three-dimensional arm movements at constant equi-affine speed. Cortex, 45(3), 325-339. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2008.03.010

Raz, A., Hines, T., Fossella, J., & Castro, D. (2008). Paranormal experience and the COMT dopaminergic gene: A preliminary attempt to associate phenotype with genotype using an underlying brain theory. cortex, 44(10), 1336-1341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2007.07.011

Schurger, A. (2009). A very inexpensive MRI-compatible method for dichoptic visual stimulation. Journal of neuroscience methods, 177(1), 199-202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2008.09.028

2007

Egner, T., & Raz, A. (2007). Cognitive control processes and hypnosis. Hypnosis and conscious states: The cognitive neuroscience perspective, 29-50.

2006

Raz, A., Kirsch, I., Pollard, J., & Nitkin-Kaner, Y. (2006). Suggestion reduces the Stroop effect. Psychological Science, 17(2), 91-95. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9280.2006.01669.x

Zhu, H., Xu, D., Raz, A., Hao, X., Zhang, H., Kangarlu, A., … & Peterson, B. S. (2006). A statistical framework for the classification of tensor morphologies in diffusion tensor images. Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 24(5), 569-582. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mri.2006.01.004

Schurger, A., Cowey, A., & Tallon-Baudry, C. (2006). Induced gamma-band oscillations correlate with awareness in hemianopic patient GY. Neuropsychologia, 44(10), 1796-1803. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2006.03.015

Raz, A., & Buhle, J. (2006). Typologies of attentional networks. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 7(5), 367-379. https://doi:10.1038/nrn1903

Raz, A., Fan, J., & Posner, M. I. (2006). Neuroimaging and genetic associations of attentional and hypnotic processes. Journal of Physiology-Paris, 99(4-6), 483-491. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphysparis.2006.03.003

Raz, A., Moreno-Íniguez, M., Martin, L., & Zhu, H. (2007). Suggestion overrides the Stroop effect in highly hypnotizable individuals. Consciousness and Cognition, 16(2), 331-338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2006.04.004

Raz, A. (2006). Individual differences and attentional varieties. Europa Medicophysica, 42(1), 53.

Raz, A., & Fabrega, H. (2006). From repression and attention to culture and automaticity. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 29(5), 530.

Raz, A. (2005). Attention and hypnosis: neural substrates and genetic associations of two converging processes. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 53(3), 237-258. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207140590961295

Raz, A. (2006). Could certain frequencies of electromagnetic waves or radiation interfere with brain function? Scientific American Mind, 29(4), 82.

2005

Raz, A., Lieber, B., Soliman, F., Buhle, J., Posner, J., Peterson, B. S., & Posner, M. I. (2005). Ecological nuances in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI): psychological stressors, posture, and hydrostatics. Neuroimage, 25(1), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2004.11.015

Maoz, U., Portugaly, E., Flash, T., & Weiss, Y. (2006). Noise and the two-thirds power law. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (pp. 851-858).

Xu, D., Raz, A., Bansal, R., Zhu, H., Hao, X., Kangarlu, A., & Peterson, B. Fiber Connection Density Map Based on Diffusion Tensor Image Data.

Raz, A. (2005). Recent Perspectives on Tourette’s Syndrome: Breakthrough Genetics, a Broadway Musical, and an Educational Documentary. https://doi.org/10.1037/05246512

Lamar, M., & Raz, A. (2005). Neuropsychological Assessment of Attention and Executive Functionning. In S. Ayers (Ed.), Cambridge Handbook of Psychology, Health & Medicine, (2nd ed. pp. 290-294). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Moreno-Iñiguez, M., & Raz, A. (2005). Atypical attention. An alternative to pharmacological treatment for children and adolescents based on suggestion, motivation, and expectation. Revista De Psiquiatría Infanto-Juvenil, 22(3), 64-73.

Raz, A., Fan, J., & Posner, M. I. (2005). Hypnotic suggestion reduces conflict in the human brain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 102(28), 9978-9983. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0503064102

Gondry, M., Raz, A., & Paasivirta, M. (2005). The Science and Fiction of Memory Removal. Psyccritiques, 50(42). https://10.1037/04087512

Raz, A. (2005). Perspectives on the efficacy of antidepressants for child and adolescent depression. PLoS Med, 3(1), e9. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030009

2004

Raz, A., Marinoff, G. P., Landzberg, K. S., & Guyton, D. L. (2004). Substrates of negative accommodation. Binocular vision & strabismus quarterly, 19(2), 71-74.

Raz, A., & Norman, K. L. (2004). A social psychologist illuminates cognition. Behavioral and brain sciences, 27(5), 673.

Raz, A., Fossella, J. A., McGuiness, P., Zephrani, Z. R., & Posner, M. I. (2004). Neural Correlates and Exploratory Genetic Associations of Attentional and Hypnotic Phenomena. Hypnose und Kognition: The official Journal of the Milton Erickson Society for Clinical Hypnosis, 2, 79-92.

Raz, A. (2004). Attention. In C. Spielberger (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology (pp. 203-208). San Diego, CA: Elsevier Science Academic Press.

Raz, A. (2004). Atypical attention: Hypnosis and conflict reduction. In Posner M. I. (Ed.), Cognitive Neuroscience of Attention (pp. 420-429). New York: Guilford Press.

Raz, A. (2004). Neural substrates of attention. In G. Adelman & B. H. Smith (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Neuroscience (pp). New York: Elsevier Science.

Gersten, A., Perle, J., Heimer, D., Raz, A., Fried, R. (2004). Probing Brain Oxygenation Waveforms with Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS). In T. Theophanides (Ed.), Infrared Spectroscopy, Life and Biomedical Sciences (pp. 111-132). Rijeka, Croatia: InTech.

Raz, A., Zephrani, Z. R., Schweizer, H. R., & Marinoff, G. P. (2004). Critique of claims of improved visual acuity after hypnotic suggestion. Optometry and Vision Science, 81(11), 872-879. https://10.1097/01.OPX.0000145032.79975.58

Donchin, O., & Raz, A. (2004). Where in the brain does the forward model lurk?. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 27(3), 402.

Nieuwenhuis, S., Yeung, N., Holroyd, C. B., Schurger, A., & Cohen, J. D. (2004). Sensitivity of electrophysiological activity from medial frontal cortex to utilitarian and performance feedback. Cerebral Cortex, 14(7), 741-747. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhh034

2003

Raz, A., Deouell, L. Y., & Bentin, S. (2001). Is pre‐attentive processing compromised by prolonged wakefulness? Effects of total sleep deprivation on the mismatch negativity. Psychophysiology, 38(5), 787-795. https://doi.org/10.1111/1469-8986.3850787

Fan, J., Raz, A., & Posner, M. I. (2003). Attentional Mechanisms. In Aminoff, M. J., Daroff, R. B. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Neurological Sciences (pp. 292-299). New York: Elsevier Science.

Raz, A., Landzberg, K. S., Schweizer, H. R., Zephrani, Z. R., Shapiro, T., Fan, J., & Posner, M. I. (2003). Posthypnotic suggestion and the modulation of Stroop interference under cycloplegia. Consciousness and cognition, 12(3), 332-346. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1053-8100(03)00024-2

Raz, A., & Donchin, O. (2003). A zetetic’s perspective on gesture, speech, and the evolution of right-handedness. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 26(2), 237-238. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X03530060

2002

Raz, A., & Shapiro, T. (2002). Hypnosis and neuroscience: a cross talk between clinical and cognitive research. Archives of General Psychiatry, 59(1), 85-90. https://doi:10.1001/archpsyc.59.1.85

Cheour, M., Martynova, O., Näätänen, R., Erkkola, R., Sillanpää, M., Kero, P., … & Savela, J. (2002). Speech sounds learned by sleeping newborns. Nature, 415(6872), 599-600. https://doi.org/10.1038/415599b

Fan, J., McCandliss, B. D., Sommer, T., Raz, A., & Posner, M. I. (2002). Testing the efficiency and independence of attentional networks. Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 14(3), 340-347. https://doi.org/10.1162/089892902317361886

Raz, A., Shapiro, T. (2002). Hypnosis and Neuroscience. CH Hypnose, The official journal of The Medical Society of Hypnosis (SMSH) and The Clinical Hypnosis Society (SHypS), 2(12), 4-16.

Raz, A., Shapiro, T., Fan, J., & Posner, M. I. (2002). Hypnotic suggestion and the modulation of Stroop interference. Archives of General Psychiatry, 59(12), 1155-1161. https://10.1001/archpsyc.59.12.1155

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