stop-signal task

Published research on stop-signal task.

PsychologyJun 21, 2026

ABCD: Childhood Poverty Raised Risk; Inhibitory Control Split Resilience

A 2026 ABCD cohort preprint involving 10,112 youth found that childhood poverty strengthened the link between cumulative early-life adversity and later behavioral problems; among poverty-exp…

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PsychologyJun 20, 2026

Group fMRI Misread Cognitive Control in 4,423 Youth

A 2026 ABCD stop-signal fMRI study found that group-level cognitive-control brain signals often failed to describe within-person brain dynamics: across 16 comparisons, between-person and wit…

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AddictionJun 12, 2026

Stop-Signal Task Links Cannabis Use to Decision Efficiency, Not Inhibition

A 2026 IMAGEN stop-signal task analysis found that evidence accumulation, response caution, and go-failure probability predicted cigarette-plus-cannabis use at ages 19 and 23, while inhibiti…

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