Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Article	Citations
What we don't know about what babies know: Reconsidering psychophysics, exploration, and infant behavior	328
The adaptiveness of fear (and other emotions) considered more broadly: Missed literature on the nature of emotions and its functions	99
Belonging to a community of moral values as a key criterion of society	96
Trait attribution explains human–robot interactions	81
The Trojan horse of historical myths: Emotion-driven narratives as a strategy for coalitional recruitment	53
Conformity versus transmission in animal cultures	50
Explananda and explanantia in deep neural network models of neurological network functions	42
Correction, uncertainty, and anchoring effects	35
Primordial feeling of possession in development	34
Natural logic and baby LoTH	33
Citizen science can help to alleviate the generalizability crisis	31
Ownership psychology as a cognitive adaptation: A minimalist model	30
The unboxing has already begun: One motivation construct at a time	29
Ecological Affordances across Life Stages: An Affordance Management Framework	23
Frames, trade-offs, and perspectives	22
Making the unconscious conscious: Developing maladaptive scripts into conviction narratives	22
Do conviction narratives drive individual decisions?	21
“Who's there?”: Depicting identity in interaction	19
Building causal knowledge in behavior genetics without racial/ethnic diversity will result in weak causal knowledge	16
Unpacking the nudge muddle	15
Capacities for peace, and war, are old and related to Homo construction of worlds and communities	15
The central problem is still evolutionary stability	14
Social and economic interdependence as a basis for peaceful between-group relationships in nonhuman primates and humans	14
The study of rational framing effects needs developmental psychology	13
The cost of crisis in clinical psychological science	12

Cultural evolutionary theory is not enough: Ambiguous culture, neglect of structure, and the absence of theory in behavior genetics	12
Taking social psychology out of context	12
Integrating cultural evolution and behavioral genetics	12
The many geographical layers of culture	12
The creativity of architects	11
The disintegrated theory of consciousness: Sleep, waking, and meta-awareness	11
The two-tiered life history model: from interrogating assumptions to refining concepts and hypotheses	10
The evolution of (intergroup) peace hinges on how we define groups and peace	10
Metabolic considerations for cognitive modeling	10
Imaginary worlds through the evolutionary lens: Ultimate functions, proximate mechanisms, cultural distribution	10
The interplay between selective attention and summary statistics	9
Déjà vu: A botched memory operation, illegitimate to start with	9
Two-tiers of life history: straw men, polar bears, and confusing causation	9
Rational framing effects: A multidisciplinary case	9
Functional ideographies are composite semiotic systems	8
Creativity and tradition: Music and bifocal stance theory	8
Disentangling paradigm and method can help bring qualitative research to post-positivist psychology and address the generalizability crisis	8
Tradition and invention: The bifocal stance theory of cultural evolution	8
Beyond playing 20 questions with nature: Integrative experiment design in the social and behavioral sciences	8
Peace in other primates	8
A possible shared underlying mechanism among involuntary autobiographical memory and déjà vu	7
Substances as a core domain	7
Bifocal stance theory: An effort to broaden, extend, and clarify	7
Quo vadis, planning?	7
“WEIRD” societies still value (even needless) self-control and self-sacrifice	6
A source- and channel-coding approach to the analysis and design of languages and ideographies	6
Narratives need not end well; nor say it all	6
Women take risks to help others to stay alive	6
On the potentials of interaction breakdowns for HRI	6
Purity is linked to cooperation but not necessarily through self-control	6
Psychological and actual group formation: Conflict is neither necessary nor sufficient	5
On abstract goals’ perverse effects on proxies: The dynamics of unattainability	5
The ritual stance does not apply to magic in general	5
For human-like models, train on human-like tasks	5
Developmental research assessing bias would benefit from naturalistic observation data	5
The centrality of practice in ideographic communication, and the perennial puzzle of positivistic thinking	5
Negative priors and inferences from absence of evidence in cognitive and linguistic archaeology: Epistemically sound and scientifically strategic	5
Consciousness, complexity, and evolution	5
Building causal knowledge in behavior genetics	5
Escaping from the IIT Munchausen method: Re-establishing the scientific method in the study of consciousness	5
Dimensional versus conceptual incommensurability in the social and behavioral sciences	5
Autonomous social robots are real in the mind's eye of many	5
Myth as model: Group-level interpretive frameworks	5
The reemergence of the language-of-thought hypothesis: Consequences for the development of the logic of thought	4
Beyond the limitations of any imaginable mechanism: Large language models and psycholinguistics	4
Ownership as a component of the extended self	4
Centering the relationship between structural racism and individual bias	4
Meta-learned models beyond and beneath the cognitive	4
Group myths can create shared understanding even if they don't act as superstimuli	4
Resource-rational contractualism: A triple theory of moral cognition	4

Why frightening imaginary worlds? Morbid curiosity and the learning potential of horror	4
Female advantage in threat avoidance manifests in threat reaction but not threat detection	4
Subjective and objective corruption of intuition and rational choice	4
Tracing life-mind continuity in pivotal traits – world models and isomorphism	4
Banishing “Attention” from the study of temporal attention	4
Is allocentric neglect an attentional disorder?	4
Experimental studies of bias: Imperfect but neither useless nor unique	4
The future of experimental design: Integrative, but is the sample diverse enough?	4
Distinct neurocognitive pathways underlying creativity: An integrative approach	3
No tinkering allowed: When the end goal requires a highly specific or risky, and complex action sequence, expect ritualistic scaffolding	3
Further advancing theories of retrieval of the personal past	3
Bayesian realism and structural representation	3
Applying Life-History Theory to Development: A Two-Tiered Model All Along?	3
An accelerating crisis: Metascience is out-reproducing psychological science	3
Enough blanket metaphysics, time for data-driven heuristics	3
For deep networks, the whole equals the sum of the parts	3
Learning how to reason and deciding when to decide	3
Ownership psychology and group size	3
Representational exchange in social learning: Blurring the lines between the ritual and instrumental	3
Development, history, and a minimalist model of ownership psychology	3
On the big list of causes	3
Rational framing effects and morally valid reasons	3
Moving from i-frame to s-frame focus in equity, diversity, and inclusion research, practice, and policy	3
Categorizing judgments as likely to be selected by intuition or deliberation	3
The seductive allure of cargo cult computationalism	3
Staying alive enhances both women's and men's fitness	3
Return of the math: Markov blankets, dynamical systems theory, and the bounds of mind	3
Predicting, advancing, and rescuing human life-history strategies and sustainability from extrinsic mortality in extreme-Earth and extra-Earth niches	3
Conspiracy theory	3
Myths of trauma and myths of cooperation: Diverse consequences of history for societal cohesion	3
Representational structures only make their mark over time: A case from memory	3
Moral disciplining provides a satisfying explanation for Chinese lay concepts of immorality	3
Question-asking as a mechanism of information seeking	3
Publishing fast and slow: A path toward generalizability in psychology and AI	3
Intracranial electrical brain stimulation as an approach to studying the (dis)continuum of memory experiential phenomena	3
Markov blankets as boundary conditions: Sweeping dirt under the rug still cleans the house	3
The different paths to cultural convergence	3
What about language?	3
Loosening the leash: The unique emotional canvas of human screams	3
Hominin cognition: The null hypothesis	3
Beyond individual sex differences: “Staying alive theory” as an adaptive complex	3
Two thousand years after Archimedes, psychologist finds three topics that will simply not yield to the experimental method	3
Ownership psychology as a “cognitive cell” adaptation: A minimalist model of microbial goods theory	3
Generalizability, transferability, and the practice-to-practice gap	3
A multi-trait embodied framework for the evolution of brains and cognition across animal phyla	3
Is core knowledge in the format of LOT?	3
Developmental noise is an overlooked contributor to innate variation in psychological traits	3
Is language-of-thought the best game in the town we live?	3
Meeting counterfactual causality criteria is not the problem	3
When instrumental inference hides behind seemingly arbitrary conventions	3
Meta-learning in active inference	3
Motivational whack-a-mole: Foundational boxes cannot be unpacked	3
(Temporal) Visual Attention NOT in Crisis	2
Myths and fitness interdependence: Beyond coalitional longevity	2
Societies also prioritize female survival	2
Structuring unleashed expression: Developmental foundations of human communication	2
How research on persuasion can inform dual-process models of judgment	2
Mindfulness, curiosity, and creativity	2
Inferences from absences	2
GWASs and polygenic scores inherit all the old problems of heritability estimates	2
Addressing a crisis of generalizability with large-scale construct validation	2
Beyond novelty: Learnability in the interplay between creativity, curiosity and artistic endeavours	2
Paranoia reveals the complexity in assigning individuals to groups on the basis of inferred intentions	2
Accuracy in social judgment does not exclude the potential for bias	2
Metarepresentation, trust, and “unleashed expression”	2
Beyond folk-sociology: Extending Pietraszewski's model to large-group dynamics	2
The polyphony principle	2
Mood regulation as a shared basis for creativity and curiosity	2
Virtual and real: Symbolic and natural experiences with social robots	2
Studying unconscious processing: Contention and consensus	2
Behavioral mechanism design	2
Almost, but not quite there: Research into the emergence of higher-order motivated behavior should fully embrace the dynamic systems approach	2
Proxy failures in practice: Examples from the sociology of science	2
Visual Attention in Crisis	2
Proxy failure as a feature of adaptive control systems	2
From shyness to attachment: social behaviors as adaptive responses to environmental stress	2
Why societies are important and grow so large: Tribes, nations, and teams	2
Impediments to peace	2
It’s not just about allies – The role of identity in stable ingroup memberships	2
Distinguishing involuntary autobiographical memories and déjà vu experiences: Different types of cues and memory representations?	2

Drowning in shallow causality	2
Probabilistic programming versus meta-learning as models of cognition	2
The challenges of sociogenomics make it more, not less, worthy of careful and innovative investigation	2
Food environments shape the way mortality influences life-history trajectories	2
Mechanistic disunity as attention in crisis	2
Activation of stance by cues, or attunement to the invariants in a populated environment?	2
A developmental account of curiosity and creativity	2
Confidence in research findings depends on theory	2
What holds groups together? How interdependence shapes group-living	2
Vocalizations are ideal identity signals	2
“Staying alive” in the context of intimate partner abuse	2
How puzzling is the social artifact puzzle?	2
The interaction between social factors and biological factors: supplementary reflections on the two-tiered life history model	2
Misdiagnosing the problem of why behavioural change interventions fail	2
The Institutional Stance	2
Beyond reductionism: Understanding motivational energization requires higher-order constructs	2
Measurement practices exacerbate the generalizability crisis: Novel digital measures can help	2
Cooperative care as origins of the “happy ape”?	2
Reciprocal contracts – not competitive acquisition – explain the moral psychology of ownership	2
The many faces of moralized self-control: Puritanical morality is not reducible to cooperation concerns	2
Interacting with characters redux	2
What is a society in the case of multilevel societies?	2
Polygenic scores, and the genome-wide association studies they derive from, will have difficulty identifying genes that predispose one to develop a social behavioral trait	2
Imagining our moral values in the present and future	2
Making reification concrete: A response to Bruineberg et al.	2
The evolutionary psychology of ownership is rooted in the Lockean liberal principle of self-ownership	2
Advanced testing of the LoT hypothesis by social reasoning	2
SARA-C: A core mechanism underlying g in evolution and development	2
Some problems with zooming out as scientific reform	2
Neural networks need real-world behavior	2
The (mis)use of the gate metaphor for attention	2
Revisiting an extant framework: Concerns about culture and task generalization	2
Random effects won't solve the problem of generalizability	2
Ownership psychology, its antecedents and consequences	2
Material culture both reflects and causes human cognitive evolution	2
The human fear paradox: Affective origins of cooperative care	2
The small world's problem is everyone's problem, not a reason to favor CNT over probabilistic decision theory	2
IIT, half masked and half disfigured	2
Decisions under uncertainty are more messy than they seem	2
Cognitive and affective processes mediate the effects of environmental factors on life history outcomes	2
Déjà vu and involuntary autobiographical memories as two distinct cases of familiarity in patients with Alzheimer's disease	2
When unpacking the black box of motivation invites three forms of reductionism	2
Are we virtuously caring or just anxious?	2
Models of gene–culture evolution are incomplete without incorporating epigenetic effects	2
A neurocognitive view on the depiction of social robots	2
Women need to stay alive and protect reproductive choice	2
Generalizability challenges in applied psychological and organizational research and practice	2
Meta-cognition about social robots could be difficult, making self-reports about some cognitive processes less useful	2
Extrinsic mortality is not the same as diminishing marginal returns on mortality reduction	2
Staying alive includes adaptations for catalyzing cooperation	2
Reframing rationality: Exogenous constraints on controlled information search	2
Puritanical morality and the scaffolded evolution of self-control	2
Cognition in motion: Functional internal models as an evolutionary scaffold in cognitive control	2
Biological sex, by-products, and other continuous variables	2
Questioning the nature and origins of the “social agent” concept	2
Beyond individual selection: adaptive networks and collective social niche construction	2
Phenomena complexity, disciplinary consensus, and experimental versus correlational research in psychological science	2
What is intuiting and deliberating? A functional–cognitive perspective	2
We need to think more about how we conduct research	2
Why the use of ideographic codes does not improve communicative skills in patients with severe aphasia?	2
Look to the field	2
Metacognition serves allostasis and co-evolves with the social brain	2
Eliminativist induction cannot be a solution to psychology's crisis	2
Creativity is motivated by novelty. Curiosity is triggered by uncertainty	2
Reductionism and proxy failure: From neuroscience to target-based drug discovery	2
Social groups and the computational conundrums of delays, proximity, and loyalty	2
Attention, the homunculus, and the Greek theater effect	2
Challenging the utility of polygenic scores for social science: Environmental confounding, downward causation, and unknown biology	2
Perception is iconic, perceptual working memory is discursive	2
Is undisciplined behavior antithetical to cooperation, or is it part and parcel of it?	2
Models of vision need some action	2
Social robots as depictions of social agents	2
It's bigger on the inside: mapping the black box of motivation	2
The meta-learning toolkit needs stronger constraints	2
Implication of two-tiered life-history model for contemporary fertility trends in modern societies	2
Cognitive traits are more appropriate for genetic analysis than social outcomes	2
A continuity of Markov blanket interpretations under the free-energy principle	1
Let's move forward: Image-computable models and a common model evaluation scheme are prerequisites for a scientific understanding of human vision	1
Learning agents that acquire representations of social groups	1
How to build a phylogenetic bridge to charismatic cognition	1
Novelty seeking is neither necessary nor sufficient for curiosity or creativity, instead both curiosity and creativity may reflect an epistemic drive	1
Genomics might not be the solution, but epistemic validity remains a challenge in the social sciences	1
The cost of success or failure for proxy signals in ecological problems	1
Nudges, regulations, and behavioral public choice	1
Mind the gap: Why is there no general purpose ideographic system?	1
On modes of learning in apex cognition	1
Where is the baby in core knowledge?	1
Cultural evolution needed to complete the Grossmann theory	1
Cesario's framework for understanding group disparities is radically incomplete	1
Boyer's minimal model should also represent multiple ownership without collective agency	1
Accommodating the continuum hypothesis with the déjà vu/déjà vécu distinction	1
Cultural evolution is not independent of linguistic evolution and social aspects of language use	1
The “hearts-and-minds frame”: Not all i-frame interventions are ineffective, but education-based interventions can be particularly bad	1
Ignoring the role of reiterative processing and worldview transformation leads to exaggeration of the role of curiosity in creativity	1
What makes narratives feel right? The role of metacognitive experiences	1