OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Thinking & Reasoning is 5. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Thinking about climate change: look up and look around!	45
Examining the role of deliberation in de-bias training	22
Systematic adaptive and maladaptive giving-up strategies in cognitive problem-solving	21
Testing the independence of representational change theory processes	17
How to evaluate the rationality of heuristics?	16
Towards a taxonomy of tasks for human sequential decision-making	11
Towards an empirically informed normative Bayesian scheme-based account of argument from expert opinion	11
Domain effects on interpretations of general conditionals: The case of mathematics	10
Argument evaluation and production in the correction of political innumeracy	9
Expertise overcomes impasse to yield far transfer and insight in problem-solving	9
Open-minded and reflective thinking predicts reasoning and meta-reasoning: evidence from a ratio-bias conflict task	8
The role of cognitive biases in shaping irrational beliefs: a multi-Study Investigation	8
Searching for the cognitive basis of anti-vaccination attitudes	8
Who detects and why: how do individual differences in cognitive characteristics underpin different types of responses to reasoning tasks?	6
“Experts think…” The production and comprehension of propositional attitude generics	6
How does unconscious processing promote creative problem-solving? An examination using priming methods	6
Bullshit receptivity, problem solving, and metacognition: simply the BS, not better than all the rest	6
What inspires us? An experimental analysis of the semantic meaning of irrelevant information in creative ideation	6
Is the new paradigm a new paradigm? Commentary on Knauff and Gazzo Castañeda (2023)	6
How are beliefs represented in the mind?	5
System 2 and cognitive transparency: deliberation helps to justify sound intuitions during reasoning	5
Global relations versus object relations in visual analogies	5
Initial judgment of solvability: integrating prior expectations with experience-based heuristic cues	5
Law and order: the timing of mitigating evidence affects punishment decisions	5
Jumping to conclusions predicts truncated searches even in uncongenial contexts	5

Higher-level domain-general skills in maths problem solving	5
Emergence of the smart intuitor: how cognitive ability shapes adolescent reasoning	5
Different incubation tasks in insight problem solving: evidence for unconscious analytic thought	5