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Kvamme, T. L., Rutiku, R., Wierzchoń, M., Griskova-Bulanova, I., Fardo, F., Barzykowski, K., Sandberg, K. & Silvanto, J. (2026). An inwardly focused cognitive style links mental imagery and mental health. Heliyon, 12(2), Article e44433. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2025.e44433

Mazancieux, A., Hat, K., Rutiku, R., Wierzchoń, M. & Sandberg, K. (2026). Metacognition in Decision-Making Across Domains and Modalities: Evidence From Three Studies. Psychological Science, 37(2), 106-124. https://doi.org/10.1177/09567976251415354

Sandberg, K. & Overgaard, M. (2025). Comment on 'Criterion placement threatens the construct validity of neural measures of consciousness'. eLife, 14. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.106963

Kvamme, T. L., Lumaca, M., Bajada, C. J., Gregersen, S. D., Hobot, J., Paunovic, D., Wierzchon, M., Zana, B., Silvanto, J. & Sandberg, K. (2025). Neural network topologies supporting individual variations in vividness of visual imagery. NeuroImage, 321, Article 121520. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2025.121520

Stockart, F., Schreiber, M., Amerio, P., Carmel, D., Cleeremans, A., Deouell, L. Y., Dienes, Z., Elosegi, P., Gayet, S., Goldstein, A., Halchin, A. M., Hesselmann, G., Kimchi, R., Lamy, D., Loued-Khenissi, L., Meyen, S., Micher, N., Pitts, M., Salomon, R. ... Mudrik, L. (2025). Studying unconscious processing: Contention and consensus. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X25101489

Overgaard, M., Fazekas, P., Kirkeby-Hinrup, A., Sandberg, K. & Wiese, W. (2025). There can be more to consciousness research than theory testing. Communications Psychology, 3, Article 172. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44271-025-00357-9

Lumaca, M., Keller, P., Baggio, G., Pando Naude, V. M., Bajada, C. J., Martinez, M. A., Hillebrand Hansen, J., Ravignani, A., Joe, N., Vuust, P., Vulic, K. & Sandberg, K. (2024). Frontoparietal network topology as a neural marker of musical perceptual abilities. Nature Communications, 15(1), Article 8160. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52479-z

Kvamme, T. L., Sandberg, K. & Silvanto, J. (2024). Mental imagery as part of an ‘inwardly focused’ cognitive style. Neuropsychologia, 204, Article 108988. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2024.108988

Sandberg, K. (2024). Psykolog: Bør lige deleordninger være standardanbefalingen? P - Psykologernes fagmagasin. https://www.dp.dk/p-psykologernes-fagmagasin/artikler/psykolog-boer-lige-deleordninger-vaere-standardanbefalingen-ved-brud-i-parforhold/

Jurkovičová, L., Páleník, J., Kudlička, P., Pezlar, L., Ružičková, A., Juřík, V., Mareček, R., Roman, R., Braithwaite, J. J., Sandberg, K., Near, J. & Brázdil, M. (2024). Subjective visual sensitivity in neurotypical adults: insights from a magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 18, Article 1417996. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2024.1417996

Tchemerinsky Konieczny, D., Wieck Fjaeldstad, A. & Sandberg, K. (2024). Test-retest reliability and validity of the Importance of Olfaction Questionnaire in Denmark. PLoS One, 19(1), e0269211. Article e0269211. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269211

Mitchell, A. G., Fischer Ehmsen, J., Basińska, M., Courtin, A. S., Böhme, R. A., Sardeto Deolindo, C., Allen, M. G., Sandberg, K. & Fardo, F. (2024). Thermal contrast enhancement predicts paradoxical heat sensation. Communications Psychology, 2(1), 1-8. Article 37. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44271-024-00083-8

Hobot, J., Skóra, Z., Wierzchoń, M. & Sandberg, K. (2023). Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation to the left anterior medial prefrontal cortex influences metacognitive efficiency. NeuroImage, 272, Article 119991. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.119991

Sandberg, K. (2023). Shared parenting and father involvement after divorce in Denmark. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, Article 1223574. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1223574

Sandberg, K., Del Pin, S. H., Overgaard, M. & Bibby, B. M. (2022). A window of subliminal perception. Behavioural Brain Research, 426, Article 113842. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2022.113842

Song, C., Sandberg, K., Rutiku, R. & Kanai, R. (2022). Linking human behaviour to brain structure: further challenges and possible solutions. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 23(8), 517-518. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41583-022-00614-4

Andersen, L. M., Vinding, M. C., Sandberg, K. & Overgaard, M. (2022). Task requirements affect the neural correlates of consciousness. European Journal of Neuroscience, 56(10), 5810-5822. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.15820

Fjaeldstad, A. W., Konieczny, D. T., Fernandes, H., Gaini, L. M., Vejlø, M. & Sandberg, K. (2022). The relationship between individual significance of olfaction and measured olfactory function. Current Research in Behavioral Sciences, 3, Article 100076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crbeha.2022.100076

Tzioridou, S., Dresler, M., Sandberg, K. & Mueller, E. M. (2022). The role of mindful acceptance and lucid dreaming in nightmare frequency and distress. Scientific Reports, 12(1), Article 15737. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19624-4

Hobot, J., Klincewicz, M., Sandberg, K. & Wierzchoń, M. (2021). Causal Inferences in Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Research: Challenges and Perspectives. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 14, Article 586448. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2020.586448

Del Pin, S. H., Skóra, Z., Sandberg, K., Overgaard, M. & Wierzchoń, M. (2021). Comparing theories of consciousness: Why it matters and how to do it. Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2021(2), Article niab019. https://doi.org/10.1093/nc/niab019

Hui, S. C. N., Mikkelsen, M., Zöllner, H. J., Ahluwalia, V., Alcauter, S., Baltusis, L., Barany, D. A., Barlow, L. R., Becker, R., Berman, J. I., Berrington, A., Bhattacharyya, P. K., Blicher, J. U., Bogner, W., Brown, M. S., Calhoun, V. D., Castillo, R., Cecil, K. M., Choi, Y. B. ... Edden, R. A. E. (2021). Frequency drift in MR spectroscopy at 3T. NeuroImage, 241, Article 118430. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.118430

Kristensen, D. G. & Sandberg, K. (2021). Population receptive fields of human primary visual cortex organised as DC-balanced bandpass filters. Scientific Reports, 11(1), Article 22423 . https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01891-2

Overgaard, M. & Sandberg, K. (2021). The Perceptual Awareness Scale - recent controversies and debates. Neuroscience of Consciousness, 7(1), Article niab044. https://doi.org/10.1093/nc/niab044

Del Pin, S. H., Skóra, Z., Sandberg, K., Overgaard, M. & Wierzchoń, M. (2020). Comparing theories of consciousness: Object position, not probe modality, reliably influences experience and accuracy in object recognition tasks. Consciousness and Cognition, 84, Article 102990. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2020.102990

Kristensen, S. B., Sandberg, K. & Bibby, B. M. (2020). Regression methods for metacognitive sensitivity. Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 94, Article 102297. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmp.2019.102297

Zhou, H., Davidson, M., Kok, P., McCurdy, L. Y., de Lange, F. P., Lau, H. & Sandberg, K. (2020). Spatiotemporal dynamics of brightness coding in human visual cortex revealed by the temporal context effect. NeuroImage, 205, Article 116277. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116277

Hobot, J., Koculak, M., Paulewicz, B., Sandberg, K. & Wierzchoń, M. (2020). Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation-Induced Motor Cortex Activity Influences Visual Awareness Judgments. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 14, Article 580712. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2020.580712

Hernández-Lorca, M., Sandberg, K., Kessel, D., Fernández-Folgueiras, U., Overgaard, M. & Carretié, L. (2019). Binocular rivalry and emotion: Implications for neural correlates of consciousness and emotional biases in conscious perception. Cortex, 120, 539-555. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2019.08.003

Kristensen, S. B., Sandberg, K. & Bibby, B. M. (2019). metaSDTreg: Regression Models for Meta Signal Detection Theory. Computer programme https://cran.r-project.org/package=metaSDTreg

Kristensen, S. B., Sandberg, K. & Bibby, B. M. (2018). Formal and statistical models for metacognition. Abstract from ASSC22, Krakow, Poland.

Bliksted, V., Samuelsen, E., Sandberg, K., Bibby, B. M. & Overgaard, M. (2017). Discriminating between first- and second-order cognition in first-episode paranoid schizophrenia. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 22(2), 95–107. https://doi.org/10.1080/13546805.2016.1268954

Song, C., Sandberg, K., Andersen, L. M., Blicher, J. U. & Rees, G. (2017). Human occipital and parietal GABA selectively influence visual perception of orientation and size. Journal of Neuroscience, 37(37), 8929-8937. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3945-16.2017

Kristensen, S. B. & Sandberg, K. (2017). Is whole-brain functional connectivity a neuromarker of sustained attention? : Comment on Rosenberg & al. (2016). bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/216697

Del Pin, S. H., Sandberg, K., Bibby, B. M. & Overgaard, M. (2017). Weak experiences sufficient for creating illusory figures that influence perception of actual lines. PLoS One, 12(4), Article e0175339. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175339

Sandberg, K., Frässle, S. & Pitts, M. (2016). Future directions for identifying the neural correlates of consciousness. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 17, 666-666. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn.2016.104

Sandberg, K., Blicher, J. U., Del Pin, S. H., Andersen, L. M., Rees, G. & Kanai, R. (2016). Improved estimates for the role of grey matter volume and GABA in bistable perception. Cortex, 83, 292-305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2016.08.006

Joensson, M., Rømer Thomsen, K., Andersen, L. M., Gross, J., Mouridsen, K., Sandberg, K., Østergaard, L. & Lou, H. O. C. (2015). Making sense: Dopamine activates conscious self-monitoring through medial prefrontal cortex. Human Brain Mapping, 36(5), 1866-77. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.22742

Andersen, L. M., Pedersen, M. N., Sandberg, K. & Overgaard, M. (2015). Occipital MEG Activity in the Early Time Range (. Cerebral Cortex. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhv108

Dong, M. Y., Sandberg, K., Bibby, B. M., Pedersen, M. N. & Overgaard, M. (2015). The development of a sense of control scale. Frontiers in Psychology, 6(NOV), Article 1733. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01733

Michael, J., Sandberg, K., Skewes, J., Wolf, T., Blicher, J., Overgaard, M. & Frith, C. D. (2014). Continuous Theta-Burst Stimulation Demonstrates a Causal Role of Premotor Homunculus in Action Understanding. Psychological Science, 25(4), 963-972. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797613520608

Sandberg, K., Barnes, G. R., Bahrami, B., Kanai, R., Overgaard, M. & Rees, G. (2014). Distinct MEG correlates of conscious experience, perceptual reversals and stabilization during binocular rivalry. NeuroImage, 100, 161-175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.06.023

Sandberg, K., Del Pin, S. H., Bibby, B. M. & Overgaard, M. (2014). Evidence of weak conscious experiences in the exclusion task. Frontiers in Psychology, 5, 1080. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01080

Overgaard, M. & Sandberg, K. (2014). Kinds of access: Different methods for report reveal different kinds of metacognitive access. In The Cognitive Neuroscience of Metacognition (pp. 67-86). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45190-4

Near, J., Ho, Y.-C. L., Sandberg, K., Kumaragamage, C. & Blicher, J. (2014). Long-term reproducibility of GABA magnetic resonance spectroscopy. NeuroImage, 191-196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.05.059

Sandberg, K., Barnes, G. R., Rees, G. & Overgaard, M. (2014). Magnetoencephalographic activity related to conscious perception is stable within individuals across years but not between individuals. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience (Online), 26(4), 840-853. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_00525

Michael, J., Sandberg, K., Skewes, J., Wolf, T., Blicher, J., Overgaard, M. & Frith, C. D. (2014). Unconvincing statistical and functional inferences: Reply to Catmur. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 8, Article 887. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00887

Sandberg, K., Andersen, L. M. & Overgaard, M. (2014). Using multivariate decoding to go beyond contrastive analyses in consciousness research. Frontiers in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01250

Sandberg, K., Barnes, G. R., Bahrami, B., Kanai, R., Overgaard, M. & Rees, G. (2013). Distinct MEG correlates of conscious experience, perceptual reversals and stabilization during binocular rivalry. Abstract from Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness’ 17th annual meeting, San Diego, United States.

Sandberg, K., Bahrami, B., Kanai, R., Barnes, G., Overgaard, M. & Rees, G. (2013). Early visual responses predict conscious face perception within and between subjects during binocular rivalry. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience (Online), 25(6), 969-985. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_00353

Del Pin, S. H., Sandberg, K., Bibby, B. M. & Overgaard, M. (2013). Evidence for unconscious processing during an exclusion task. Poster session presented at Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness’ 17th annual meeting, San Diego, United States.

Sandberg, K., Bibby, B. M. & Overgaard, M. (2013). Measuring and testing awareness of emotional face expressions. Consciousness and Cognition, 22(3), 806-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2013.04.015

Dong, M. Y., Sandberg, K., Pedersen, M. N. & Overgaard, M. (2013). Measuring motor consciousness: Developing a scale for sense of control. Poster session presented at Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness’ 17th annual meeting, San Diego, United States.

Sandberg, K., Blicher, J. U., Dong, M. Y., Rees, G., Near, J. & Kanai, R. (2013). Occipital GABA correlates with cognitive failures in daily life. NeuroImage, 87C, 55-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.10.059

Andersen, L. M., Pedersen, M. N., Sandberg, K. & Overgaard, M. (2013). Visual Awareness Negativity correlates with small changes in conscious experience. Poster session presented at ASSC 17, San Diego, United States.

Sandberg, K., Overgaard, M. & Rees, G. (2012). Are the neural correlates of conscious contents stable or plastic? Journal of Vision, 12(9).

Sandberg, K., Overgaard, M. & Rees, R. (2012). Are the neural correlates of consciousness stable or plastic?. Poster session presented at ASSC16, Brighton, United Kingdom.

Overgaard, R. H., Overgaard, M., Blicher, J. & Sandberg, K. (2012). Hypnotizability and prefrontal GABA concentration. Poster session presented at ASSC16, Brighton, United Kingdom.

Overgaard, M. & Sandberg, K. (2012). Kinds of access: Different methods for report reveal different kinds of metacognitive access. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 367, 1287-1296.

Sandberg, K., Barnes, GR., Overgaard, M. & Rees, G. (2012). MEG correlates of stabilization of binocular rivalry. Poster session presented at OHBM2012, Beijing, China.

Sandberg, K. (2011). Measuring conscioness. Aarhus Universitet.

Sandberg, K., Bibby, B. M., Timmermans, B., Cleeremans, A. & Overgaard, M. (2011). Measuring consciousness: Task accuracy and awareness as sigmoid functions of stimulus duration. Consciousness and Cognition, 20(4), 1659-75.

Sandberg, K., Bahrami, B., Kanai, R., Barnes, GR., Overgaard, M. & Rees, G. (2011). Predicting the consciousness of other people. Abstract from Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness’ 15th annual meeting, Kyoto, Japan.

Sandberg, K., Bahrami, B., Lindeløv, J. K., Overgaard, M. & Rees, G. (2011). The impact of stimulus complexity and frequency swapping on stabilization of binocular rivalry. Journal of Vision, 11(2). https://doi.org/10.1167/11.2.6

Sandberg, K., Bahrami, B., Kanai, R., Barnes, GR., Overgaard, M. & Rees, G. (2010). Mapping the time course of binocular rivalry and percept stabilization using MEG. Poster session presented at Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness’ 14th annual meeting, Toronto, Canada.

Sandberg, K., Timmermans, B., Overgaard, M. & Cleeremans, A. (2010). Measuring consciousness: Is one measure better than the other? Consciousness and Cognition, 19, 1069-1078.

Overgaard, M., Jensen, M. & Sandberg, K. (2010). Methodological Pitfalls in the “Objective” Approach to Consciousness: Comments to Busch et al. (2009). Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 22(9), 1901-1902. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn.2009.21403

Overgaard, M., Timmermans, B., Sandberg, K. & Cleeremans, A. (2010). Optimizing subjective measures of consciousness. Consciousness and Cognition, 19, 682-684.

Timmermans, B., Sandberg, K., Cleeremans, A. & Overgaard, M. (2010). Partial awareness distinguishes between measuring conscious perception and conscious content: Reply to Dienes & Seth. Consciousness and Cognition, 19, 1081.

Sandberg, K., Bahrami, B., Barnes, G. R., Overgaard, M. & Rees, G. (2009). Localization of cortical areas involved in conscious processing during binocular rivalry using MEG. Poster session presented at Consciousness and its measures, Limassol, Cyprus.

Overgaard, M., Sandberg, K., Timmermanns, B. & Cleeremans, A. (2009). Measuring conscious mental states, Measuring Behavior. Abstract from 6th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research, Maastricht, Netherlands.

Sandberg, K., Timmermans, B., Bibby, BM., Cleremans, A. & Overgaard, M. (2009). Taking all bets! Is Post-decision Wagering a superior method for measuring conscious experience?. Poster session presented at PhD-dag, Århus Universitet, Århus, Denmark.

Sandberg, K. & Haugaard, C. (2008). Et kognitivt modstandsbegreb? Psykolog Nyt, 62(8), 12-15.

Haugaard, C. & Sandberg, K. (2008). Resistance in cognitive therapy: An analysis of paradigm and contemporary practice. Nordic Psychology, 60(1), 24-42.

Overgaard, M., Sandberg, K. & Jensen, M. (2008). The neural correlate of consciousness? Journal of Theoretical Biology, 713-715.

Overgaard, M., Sandberg, K. & Jensen, M. (2008). The neural correlate of consciousness? Journal of Theoretical Biology, 254(3), 713–715. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.06.025

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