OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Learning & Behavior is 3. 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
Pavlovian processes may produce contrast leading to bias and suboptimal choice	77
Among-individual differences in auditory and physical cognitive abilities in zebra finches	35
Context-induced renewal of passive but not active coping behaviours in the shock-probe defensive burying task	18
Incentive disengagement and the adaptive significance of frustrative nonreward	17
Cuttlefish favour their current need to hide rather than their future need for food	16
Super and deepened-extinction in human predictive learning and a comparison of associative models	12
Cognition and reproductive success in cowbirds	11
Narrative framing may increase human suboptimal choice behavior	11
A putative social concept in dolphins	9
Taming the boojum: Being theoretical about peculiarities of learning	8
Effects of methamphetamine on delay discounting in rats using concurrent chains	7
What does dopamine release reveal about latent inhibition?	7
Same as it ever was: Bird nest (a)symmetry?	6
Differential effect of training impure tacts versus pure tacts plus intraverbal on the emergence of new verbal operants: A conceptual and methodological study	6
Investigating boundary-geometry use by whip spiders (Phrynus marginemaculatus) during goal-directed navigation	6
A deeper understanding of noise effects on cetaceans	5
Calibrating your own fears: Feasibility of a remote fear conditioning paradigm with semi-subjective stimulus calibration and differences in fear learning	5
If Proust had whiskers: Recalling locations with smells	5
Willingness to produce disadvantageous outcomes in cooperative tasks is modulated by recent experience	5
Bonobos know when you don’t: Ape ignorance attribution	5
Mutual facilitation between activity-based anorexia and schedule-induced polydipsia in rats	5
Assessing the inhibitory properties of a latent inhibitor in flavor-aversion learning	5
Simple questions on simple associations: regularity extraction in non-human primates	5
Extinction of outcome-specific Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer (PIT), instrumental outcome devaluation, and reward-related attentional capture are predicted by affect-driven impulsivity	5
Goal-directed bodily signals in birds and frogs	4

Early-life group size influences response inhibition, but not the learning of it, in Japanese quails	4
Abstract knowledge gets concrete in the hippocampus	4
Can we build a neuroecology of innovativeness similar to that pioneered by David Sherry for spatial memory?	4
Reaction to novelty as a behavioral assay of recognition memory in homing pigeons and Japanese quail	4
Is dogs’ heritable performance in socio-cognitive tasks truly social?	4
Place-cell coding in flying birds	4
Larger on the right: Honeybees represent quantities spatially	4
Divergence in bonobo and chimpanzee social life	4
A timely glimpse of memories to come	4
Object permanence in rooks (Corvus frugilegus): Individual differences and behavioral considerations	4
Texas field crickets (Gryllus texensis) use visual cues to place learn but perform poorly when intra- and extra-maze cues conflict	3
A model for recovery-from-extinction effects in Pavlovian conditioning and exposure therapy	3
State-transition-free reinforcement learning in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)	3
Landmarks, beacons, or panoramic views: What do pigeons attend to for guidance in familiar environments?	3
Why we should study animal consciousness	3
Involvement of the neural social behaviour network during social information acquisition in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)	3
Effects of early social experience on sexual behavior in Japanese quail (Coturnix Japonica)	3
“Cooooooommmmmmmeeeeeeeee heeeerrrrrreeeee . . . . Momma dolphin has something to say”	3
Rescue specialists in Cataglyphis piliscapa ants: The nature and development of ant first responders	3
The Wild Man in the Laboratory: Introduction to the Special Issue in honor of Michael Domjan	3
Understanding hippocampal neural plasticity in captivity: Unique contributions of spatial specialists	3
Space, feature, and risk sensitivity in homing pigeons (Columba livia): Broadening the conversation on the role of the avian hippocampus in memory	3
Assessing human performance during contingency changes and extinction tests in reversal-learning tasks	3
Interaction of memory systems is controlled by context in both food-storing and non-storing birds	3
Revisiting episodic-like memory in scrub jays: Is there more we can still learn from what–where–when caching behaviour?	3
Fellowship of the fin: Fish empathy and oxytocin	3