Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Article	Citations
What we don't know about what babies know: Reconsidering psychophysics, exploration, and infant behavior	391
The adaptiveness of fear (and other emotions) considered more broadly: Missed literature on the nature of emotions and its functions	117
Belonging to a community of moral values as a key criterion of society	112
The Trojan horse of historical myths: Emotion-driven narratives as a strategy for coalitional recruitment	102
Natural logic and baby LoTH	43
Explananda and explanantia in deep neural network models of neurological network functions	41
Correction, uncertainty, and anchoring effects	39
Two-tiers of life history: straw men, polar bears, and confusing causation	34
Making the unconscious conscious: Developing maladaptive scripts into conviction narratives	28
Do conviction narratives drive individual decisions?	26
“Who's there?”: Depicting identity in interaction	25
Building causal knowledge in behavior genetics without racial/ethnic diversity will result in weak causal knowledge	20
Unpacking the nudge muddle	18
The central problem is still evolutionary stability	18
The two-tiered life history model: from interrogating assumptions to refining concepts and hypotheses	17
Ecological Affordances across Life Stages: An Affordance Management Framework	17
The interplay between selective attention and summary statistics	17
The creativity of architects	17
Déjà vu: A botched memory operation, illegitimate to start with	16
Metabolic considerations for cognitive modeling	14
The unboxing has already begun: One motivation construct at a time	14
The evolution of (intergroup) peace hinges on how we define groups and peace	13
Capacities for peace, and war, are old and related to Homo construction of worlds and communities	13
Trait attribution explains human–robot interactions	13
Social and economic interdependence as a basis for peaceful between-group relationships in nonhuman primates and humans	12

Primordial feeling of possession in development	11
Ownership psychology as a cognitive adaptation: A minimalist model	11
Beyond playing 20 questions with nature: Integrative experiment design in the social and behavioral sciences	10
Functional ideographies are composite semiotic systems	9
Goal support as a central force in human connection	9
Peace in other primates	9
The asymmetric structure of male-female bonding explains gender differences in relationship dependence	9
Substances as a core domain	9
Narratives need not end well; nor say it all	8
Quo vadis, planning?	8
Dimensional versus conceptual incommensurability in the social and behavioral sciences	7
A source- and channel-coding approach to the analysis and design of languages and ideographies	7
The centrality of practice in ideographic communication, and the perennial puzzle of positivistic thinking	7
On abstract goals’ perverse effects on proxies: The dynamics of unattainability	7
Purity is linked to cooperation but not necessarily through self-control	7
Group myths can create shared understanding even if they don't act as superstimuli	6
Autonomous social robots are real in the mind's eye of many	6
Resource-rational contractualism: A triple theory of moral cognition	6
Myth as model: Group-level interpretive frameworks	6
The reemergence of the language-of-thought hypothesis: Consequences for the development of the logic of thought	6
Beyond the limitations of any imaginable mechanism: Large language models and psycholinguistics	6
For human-like models, train on human-like tasks	6
Tracing life-mind continuity in pivotal traits – world models and isomorphism	6
Banishing “Attention” from the study of temporal attention	5
Partner-serving moral cognition helps men to maintain romantic relationships from which they benefit more than women	5
Negative priors and inferences from absence of evidence in cognitive and linguistic archaeology: Epistemically sound and scientifically strategic	5
A possible shared underlying mechanism among involuntary autobiographical memory and déjà vu	5
A memory lens on gender differences in romantic relationships	5
Is allocentric neglect an attentional disorder?	5
“WEIRD” societies still value (even needless) self-control and self-sacrifice	5
On the potentials of interaction breakdowns for HRI	5
Meta-learning in active inference	4
Predicting, advancing, and rescuing human life-history strategies and sustainability from extrinsic mortality in extreme-Earth and extra-Earth niches	4
Is language-of-thought the best game in the town we live?	4
The future of experimental design: Integrative, but is the sample diverse enough?	4
Intracranial electrical brain stimulation as an approach to studying the (dis)continuum of memory experiential phenomena	4
Development, history, and a minimalist model of ownership psychology	4
Question-asking as a mechanism of information seeking	4
Applying Life-History Theory to Development: A Two-Tiered Model All Along?	4
The different paths to cultural convergence	4
Meta-learned models beyond and beneath the cognitive	4
On the big list of causes	4
Ownership psychology as a “cognitive cell” adaptation: A minimalist model of microbial goods theory	4
Moral disciplining provides a satisfying explanation for Chinese lay concepts of immorality	4
Moving from i-frame to s-frame focus in equity, diversity, and inclusion research, practice, and policy	4
Subjective and objective corruption of intuition and rational choice	4
Ownership as a component of the extended self	4
Meeting counterfactual causality criteria is not the problem	4
Phenomena complexity, disciplinary consensus, and experimental versus correlational research in psychological science	3
Cognitive traits are more appropriate for genetic analysis than social outcomes	3

How to get from here to a relational social psychology	3
Food environments shape the way mortality influences life-history trajectories	3
From shyness to attachment: social behaviors as adaptive responses to environmental stress	3
Categorizing judgments as likely to be selected by intuition or deliberation	3
Motivational whack-a-mole: Foundational boxes cannot be unpacked	3
For deep networks, the whole equals the sum of the parts	3
What about language?	3
A multi-trait embodied framework for the evolution of brains and cognition across animal phyla	3
What is intuiting and deliberating? A functional–cognitive perspective	3
Cognitive and affective processes mediate the effects of environmental factors on life history outcomes	3
Beyond reductionism: Understanding motivational energization requires higher-order constructs	3
Distinct neurocognitive pathways underlying creativity: An integrative approach	3
Mood regulation as a shared basis for creativity and curiosity	3
SARA-C: A core mechanism underlying g in evolution and development	3
Conspiracy theory	3
Representational structures only make their mark over time: A case from memory	3
Culture, not nature: How traditional masculinity shapes male attitudes toward relationships	3
Learning how to reason and deciding when to decide	3
Hominin cognition: The null hypothesis	3
Is core knowledge in the format of LOT?	3
Understanding gender differences across relationship stages requires integrating evolutionary, ontological, and proximate mechanisms	3
Creativity is motivated by novelty. Curiosity is triggered by uncertainty	3
Loosening the leash: The unique emotional canvas of human screams	3
Almost, but not quite there: Research into the emergence of higher-order motivated behavior should fully embrace the dynamic systems approach	3
Further advancing theories of retrieval of the personal past	3
Ownership psychology and group size	3
Searching for love as a search for meaning	3
Myths of trauma and myths of cooperation: Diverse consequences of history for societal cohesion	3
How puzzling is the social artifact puzzle?	2
Perception is iconic, perceptual working memory is discursive	2
Distinguishing involuntary autobiographical memories and déjà vu experiences: Different types of cues and memory representations?	2
Why societies are important and grow so large: Tribes, nations, and teams	2
Is undisciplined behavior antithetical to cooperation, or is it part and parcel of it?	2
It’s not just about allies – The role of identity in stable ingroup memberships	2
Metacognition serves allostasis and co-evolves with the social brain	2
Reciprocal contracts – not competitive acquisition – explain the moral psychology of ownership	2
Cooperative care as origins of the “happy ape”?	2
Inconsistent use of evolutionary frameworks in accounts of romantic relationships	2
Vocalizations are ideal identity signals	2
Attention, the homunculus, and the Greek theater effect	2
Questioning the nature and origins of the “social agent” concept	2
Beyond novelty: Learnability in the interplay between creativity, curiosity and artistic endeavours	2
The many faces of moralized self-control: Puritanical morality is not reducible to cooperation concerns	2
The interaction between social factors and biological factors: supplementary reflections on the two-tiered life history model	2
Why the use of ideographic codes does not improve communicative skills in patients with severe aphasia?	2
Do nonlinguistic creatures deploy mental symbols for logical connectives in reasoning?	2
Proxy failure as a feature of adaptive control systems	2
(Temporal) Visual Attention NOT in Crisis	2
Neural networks need real-world behavior	2
A neurocognitive view on the depiction of social robots	2
Confidence in research findings depends on theory	2
Implication of two-tiered life-history model for contemporary fertility trends in modern societies	2
Meta-cognition about social robots could be difficult, making self-reports about some cognitive processes less useful	2
Toward dual-process theory 3.0	2
Studying unconscious processing: Contention and consensus	2
Inferences from absences	2
Ownership psychology, its antecedents and consequences	2
Material culture both reflects and causes human cognitive evolution	2
Probabilistic programming versus meta-learning as models of cognition	2
The evolution and development of infant social relationship reasoning: a Tinbergenian analysis	2
When unpacking the black box of motivation invites three forms of reductionism	2
Models of vision need some action	2
Are we virtuously caring or just anxious?	2
Misdiagnosing the problem of why behavioural change interventions fail	2
Some problems with zooming out as scientific reform	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
The small world's problem is everyone's problem, not a reason to favor CNT over probabilistic decision theory	2
Virtual and real: Symbolic and natural experiences with social robots	2
Extrinsic mortality is not the same as diminishing marginal returns on mortality reduction	2
Advanced testing of the LoT hypothesis by social reasoning	2
Mechanistic disunity as attention in crisis	2
Puritanical morality and the scaffolded evolution of self-control	2
It's bigger on the inside: mapping the black box of motivation	2
The evolutionary psychology of ownership is rooted in the Lockean liberal principle of self-ownership	2
Proxy failures in practice: Examples from the sociology of science	2
Structuring unleashed expression: Developmental foundations of human communication	2
How research on persuasion can inform dual-process models of judgment	2
GWASs and polygenic scores inherit all the old problems of heritability estimates	2
Reductionism and proxy failure: From neuroscience to target-based drug discovery	2
Interacting with characters redux	2

Behavioral mechanism design	2
Visual Attention in Crisis	2
The Institutional Stance	2
Impediments to peace	2
The (mis)use of the gate metaphor for attention	2
Myths and fitness interdependence: Beyond coalitional longevity	2
The meta-learning toolkit needs stronger constraints	2
Déjà vu and involuntary autobiographical memories as two distinct cases of familiarity in patients with Alzheimer's disease	2
Decisions under uncertainty are more messy than they seem	2
Moral somatic marker: new directions for the mechanisms underlying morality in preverbal infants	2
Eliminativist induction cannot be a solution to psychology's crisis	2
What is a society in the case of multilevel societies?	2
The challenges of sociogenomics make it more, not less, worthy of careful and innovative investigation	2
Cognition in motion: Functional internal models as an evolutionary scaffold in cognitive control	2
Metarepresentation, trust, and “unleashed expression”	2
Drowning in shallow causality	2
Computing relational strength: an implausible component of early naïve sociology	2
A developmental account of curiosity and creativity	2
Mindfulness, curiosity, and creativity	2
What holds groups together? How interdependence shapes group-living	2
Historical myths are believed because audiences are socially motivated	1
Involuntary memory signals in the medial temporal lobe	1
Modelling human vision needs to account for subjective experience	1
Higher-order motivational constructs as personal-level fictions: A solution in search of a problem	1
Challenging the central brain dogma: new experimental insights from the moon jellyfish ( Aurelia spp.)	1
Novelty seeking is neither necessary nor sufficient for curiosity or creativity, instead both curiosity and creativity may reflect an epistemic drive	1
How to build a phylogenetic bridge to charismatic cognition	1
Computational theories should be made with natural language instead of meaningless code	1
Uncertainty reduction as an alternative explanation of historical myths	1
Historical myths promote cooperation through affective states	1
Where is the baby in core knowledge?	1
There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth	1
The essential roots of love	1
What makes narratives feel right? The role of metacognitive experiences	1
Meta-learning: Bayesian or quantum?	1
Incomplete language-of-thought in infancy	1
Using the sender–receiver framework to understand the evolution of languages-of-thought	1
Developmental and evolutionary models of social fear can address “the human fear paradox”	1
Let's move forward: Image-computable models and a common model evaluation scheme are prerequisites for a scientific understanding of human vision	1
Social Tinkering: The Social Foundations of Cultural Complexity	1
Vertical pleiotropy explains the heritability of social science traits	1
There is more diversity than unity within and between the three “cognitively complex lineages”	1
Is a wandering mind a novelty-seeking mind? The curious case of incubation	1
Author's response: The challenge of peace	1
Identity groups, perceived group continuity, and schism	1
Ownership and willingness to compete for resources	1
A nation by any other name: A failure to focus on function	1
Heightened fearfulness as a developmental adaptation	1
Regulator and agent sophistication as an explanation-generating engine for proxy failure dynamics	1
The obsolete male and the mismatch in sexual desire	1
Children as agents of cultural adaptation	1
Cultural evolution needed to complete the Grossmann theory	1
Purity is not a distinct moral domain	1
Seeing attention in inattentional blindness	1
The scientific value of explanation and prediction	1
Simulation does not just inform choice, it changes choice	1
Ignoring the role of reiterative processing and worldview transformation leads to exaggeration of the role of curiosity in creativity	1
Integrative learning in the lens of meta-learned models of cognition: Impacts on animal and human learning outcomes	1
Expressions of appreciation facilitate love and cooperation	1
A bigger problem for ideography: The pervasiveness of linguistic structure	1
The language-of-thought as a working hypothesis for developmental cognitive science	1
Burt uses a fallacious motte-and-bailey argument to dispute the value of genetics for social science	1
The “hearts-and-minds frame”: Not all i-frame interventions are ineffective, but education-based interventions can be particularly bad	1
Babies can be good at relationships and other things too: arguments for moral cognition in infancy	1
A tale of two histories: Dual-system architectures in modular perspective	1
On the dual nature of creativity: Same same but different?	1
Social cognition: A crucial indicator of higher-order cognitive ability across the animal phyla	1
‘Our Roots Run Deep’: Historical Myths as Culturally Evolved Technologies for Coalitional Recruitment – CORRIGENDUM	1
The social stratification of population as a mechanism of downward causation	1
Evidence for LoTH: Slim pickings	1
How important is it to learn language rather than create it?	1
Fixing the problems of deep neural networks will require better training data and learning algorithms	1
Integrative experiments require a shared theoretical and methodological basis	1
Genes, genomes, and developmental process	1
A spontaneous neural replay account for involuntary autobiographical memories and déjà vu experiences	1
Seeking significance from significant others: Rethinking romantic love	1
Embodied choices bypass narratives under radical uncertainty	1
Mind the gap: Why is there no general purpose ideographic system?	1
Depiction as possible phase in the dynamics of sociomorphing	1
On modes of learning in apex cognition	1
The key to understanding core knowledge resides in the fetus	1
Social learning and the adaptiveness of expressing and perceiving fearfulness	1
Genomics might not be the solution, but epistemic validity remains a challenge in the social sciences	1
Challenges of meta-learning and rational analysis in large worlds	1
The language-of-thought hypothesis as a working hypothesis in cognitive science	1
Dynamic unpredictability in grouping	1
Increasing the use of functional and multimodal genetic data in social science research	1
Purity is still a problem	1
Societies have functions for individuals and collectives	1
On the murky dissociation between expression and communication	1
What human trust networks reveal about cognitive mechanisms of group cohesion in primates	1
Beyond biology: A sociological stance on what is society	1
Crisis, contextualized: A much broader theoretical shift is needed	1
Navigating proxy failures in education: Learning from human and animal play	1
The psychology and policy of overcoming economic inequality	1