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Papers

(The median citation count of Visual Cognition is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
No difference in prior representations of what to attend and what to ignore	18
What do we know about suppression of attention capture?	18
Engaging with neuroanatomy through creative projects	15
Found in translation: The role of response mappings for observing binding effects in localization tasks	13
On the origin of the Roelofs and induced Roelofs effects	11
Proactive suppression is evident even if the probe-recognition assumption is not evident: complementary relationship between proactive and reactive suppression	10
“Experiencing perception”: A collection of class demonstrations and activities to engage students in sensation & perception courses	10
Event knowledge and object-scene knowledge jointly influence fixations in scenes	10
The moment-by-moment attentional temperature: How do history effects influence attentional capture?	10
Influence of physical features from peripheral vision on scene categorization in central vision	10
Impact of simulated target blur on the preparation and execution of aiming movements	9
A horizontal–vertical anisotropy in spatial short-term memory	8
Features are more than just filling in the blanks on body size scales	8
Unresolved issues in distractor suppression: Proactive and reactive mechanisms, implicit learning, and naturalistic distraction	8
Motor behaviour mimics the gaze response in establishing joint attention, but is moderated by individual differences in adopting the intentional stance towards a robot avatar	8
Gender and perceived cooperation modulate visual attention in a joint spatial cueing task	8
Gaze cues vs. arrow cues at short vs. long durations	8
Understanding of attentional suppression is incomplete without consideration of motivation and context	7
Verbal instructions as selection bias that modulates visual selection	7
Recognizing faces, objects, and words: The holistic-unitization hypothesis accounts for cross-stimulus differences in intra-item associative memory	7
Emotional capture of spatial attention is suppressed in high anxiety but at a non-spatial time cost	7
The uncanny valley phenomenon can be explained by categorization failure rather than categorization difficulty	6
A perceptual advantage for social groups in interactive configurations	6
The early visual processing of faces in a basic classification task: An ERP study of spatial frequency, other-race and other species effect	5
Why signal suppression cannot resolve the attentional capture debate	5

Incidental learning of temporal and spatial associations in hybrid search	4
Progress and remaining issues: A response to the commentaries on Luck et al. (2021)	4
On the relationship between cognitive load and the efficiency of distractor rejection in visual search: The case of motion-form conjunctions	4
Contextual uncertainty determines early attentional orienting in visual selection	4
Correction	4
Correction	3
Inter-trial priming is not sufficient for feature-based distractor suppression	3
Emojis elicit semantic parafoveal-on-foveal (PoF) effects during reading	3
Serial and joint processing of conjunctive predictions	3
Relying on the external world: Individuals variably use low- and medium-loading, but rarely high-loading, strategies when engaging visual working memory	3
Individual differences in first saccade latency predict overt behaviour during search for a contour integration target	3
The influence of featural and configural changes on the attractiveness evaluation of one’s own face	3
On the influence of implicit race attitudes on explicit trustworthiness judgments: An investigation of the perceivers and targets' race and gender intersection	3
Action matters! Target report technique affects interference between visually guided touch and multiple-object tracking	3
Relating visual and pictorial space: Binocular disparity for distance, motion parallax for direction	3
Degraded vision affects mental representations of the body	3
Revisiting the role of visual working memory in attentional control settings	3
Themes and variations: A response to commentaries on Luck, et al. (2021)	3
Invited commentary: Attentional capture and its suppression viewed as skills	3
A problem case set for teaching psychophysics and psychophysical modelling	3
The influence of task demands and implicit racial bias on face-sensitive visual ERPs to own- and other-race faces	3
Simultaneously and sequentially presented arrays evoke similar visual working memory crowding	3
When memory meets distraction: The role of unexpected stimulus-driven attentional capture on contextual cueing	3
Neural evidence for dynamic within-trial changes in allocation of visual attention	3
Memorable beginnings, but forgettable endings: Intrinsic memorability alters our subjective experience of time	3
Colour-concept association formation for novel concepts	2
Exploring perceptual similarity and its relation to image-based spaces: an effect of familiarity	2
Standing out in a small crowd: The role of display size in attracting attention	2
Satisfaction-of-Search (SOS) impacts multiple-target searches during proofreading: Evidence from eye movements	2
Dynamic suppression of likely distractor locations: Task-critical modulation	2
Task-related gaze behaviour in face-to-face dyadic collaboration: Toward an interactive theory?	2
How scene encoding affects memory discrimination: Analysing eye movements data using data driven methods	2
A robust neural index of automatic generalization across variable natural views of familiar face identities	2
Voluntary choice tasks increase control settings and reduce capture	2
Object-based attention requires an activated object representation	2
Banner blindness as the suppression process: No perceptual load effect on web advertising detection	2
The cross-race effect is mitigated by own-gender bias but not minimal groups or university affiliation	2
Working memory for movement rhythms given spatial relevance: Effects of sequence length and maintenance delay	2
The attractiveness of face cues does not modulate the gaze cuing effect	2
Generalized anxiety disorder and selective attention: An unsuccessful replication of Yiend et al., (2015) in a student population	2
Which visual property correlates with the relationship between numerosity sense and arithmetic fluency	2
Within-Subject manipulations of proactive control do not change negative templates benefits: Exploring the effect of reward on negative and positive cues	2
Self-monitoring hinders the ability to read affective facial expressions	2
Attentional capture: An ameliorable side-effect of searching for salient targets	2
Visual features drive attentional bias for threat	2
Investigating the influence of salience on distractor-response binding	2
When a stranger becomes a friend: Measuring the neural correlates of real-world face familiarisation	2
How fixation durations are affected by search difficulty manipulations	2
Global judgments of caloric information in younger and older adults	2
How does mind-wandering affect distractor suppression?	2

Comparing ChatGPT with human perceptions of illusory faces	2
The malleability of attentional capture	2
Does threat familiarity and knowledge shape rapid visual attention?	1
Are emojis processed visuo-spatially or verbally? Evidence for dual codes	1
Attentional guidance from unique faster/slower discrete and smooth feature changes in visual search	1
Beyond guidance: It’s time to focus on the consequences of attentional capture	1
A bridge to progress further afield: The promise of a common framework on attentional capture	1
Do we need attentional suppression?	1
Perception of masculinized or feminized men’s faces and its relation to the menstrual cycle phase of women: Electrophysiological evidence	1
The progress revisited: How the dispute between stimulus-driven and contingent-capture advocates is hampered by a blindness for change	1
Inhibition of return (IOR) meets stimulus-response (S-R) binding: Manually responding to central arrow targets is driven by S-R binding, not IOR	1
Obligatory integration of face features in expression discrimination	1
Visual long-term memory is not made more precise with medial-frontal direct-current stimulation	1
Priming of location (PoL) revisited: Reanalysis of a large-scale database	1
Visual detection of 3D mirror-symmetry and 3D rotational-symmetry	1
Visual-motor conflict in cognitive strategies during mental rotation: The role of embodiment and specific sport expertise	1
Perception of opposite-direction motion in random dot kinematograms	1
Navigating meaning in the spatial layouts of comics: A cross-cultural corpus analysis	1
Gestalt formation promotes awareness of suppressed visual stimuli during binocular rivalry	1
Encoding and retrieval eye movement patterns reveal cross-race effect in relational and item memory	1
Proportion of colour proportionally affects guidance in search for conjunction and real-world objects	1
Handling visual distraction – An introduction and overview	1
Casting shadows on the eye to reveal the inverted retinal image	1
Lingering on distraction: Examining distractor rejection in adults with ADHD	1
Rethinking distraction	1
Boundary extension replicates in samples from South Korea and China	1
Infants' visual preference for expansive and contractive body postures: an eye-tracking study	1
How do competing influences of selection history interact? A commentary on Luck et al. (2021)	1
Efficient tuning of attention to narrow and broad ranges of task-relevant feature values	1
Individuating and categorizing faces: The other-race effect is reduced by attending to racial but not identity cues	1
How preschoolers perceive danger – A study of inattentional bias	1
Subliminal emotional faces do not capture attention under high attentional load in a randomized trial presentation	1
Habituation to onset capture via associative links with contextual information	1
Development of attentional bias towards visual word forms in the environment in preschool children	1
Negative aftereffects of face trait impressions are modulated by emotional expressions	1
How we learn to ignore singleton distractors: Suppressing saliency signals or specific features?	1
Object feature reinstatement into working-memory? Separating the direct and indirect effects of long-term memory on attentional selection	1
A question of perspective: Perspective as a feature in stimulus-response binding	1
Does superior visual working memory capacity enable greater distractor suppression?	1
Novel scene understanding, from gist to elaboration	1
Recognizing newly learned faces across changes in age	1
Unfamiliar faces might as well be another species: Evidence from a face matching task with human and monkey faces	1
Effect of self-movement on visually directed throwing: Implications for distance perception	1
Evidence for different visual processing strategy for non-face stimuli in developmental prosopagnosia	1
Cross-frequency coupling of frontal theta and posterior alpha is unrelated to the fidelity of visual long-term memory encoding	1
Purple Perils redux: Open-ended, AI-resistant reasoning problems for introductory undergraduate sensation and perception instruction	1
The modulatory mechanism of spatial distance on the role of internal attention in unattended working memory representations	1
Objects’ perceived meaningfulness predicts both subjective memorability judgments and actual memory performance	1
Too much information … The influence of target selection difficulty on binding processes	1
Quiet eye facilitates processing complex information in elite table tennis players	1
Correction	1