OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Cognitive Processing 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Are spatial terms rooted in geometry or force-dynamics? Yes	52
Visual images of disgusting creatures facilitated attentional orienting and delayed attentional disengagement	19
Abstracts and authors of the 9th International Conference on Spatial Cognition: Segmentation and Binding in Spatial Cognition (ICSC 2024)	18
Contributions of working memory and inhibitory control to analogical reasoning in preschoolers: the mediating roles of vocabulary knowledge and visual perception	14
Forming and updating vaccination beliefs: does the continued effect of misinformation depend on what we think we know?	14
The practice of speleology: What is its relationship with spatial abilities?	11
Divergent thinking and the core executive functions: a state-of-the-art review	11
Attention modulates incidental memory encoding of human movements	10
Route effects in city-based survey knowledge estimates	9
A feasibility pilot study comparing tablets and smartphones for an app-based speed training program in older people: an open-label, randomized controlled PROBE trial	9
Online level-2 perspective taking for newly learnt symbols	9
Correction: Visuospatial or verbal–spatial codes? The different effect of two secondary tasks on the power–space associations during a semantic categorizing task	8
Domain embeddings for generating complex descriptions of concepts in Italian language	8
Interoceptive sensitivity and perception of others’ emotions: an investigation based on a two-stage model	8
The relationship between working memory updating components and reading comprehension	8
Visual perception and linguistic abilities, not quantitative knowledge, count in geometric knowledge of kindergarten children	8
Chronic exercise and neuropsychological function in healthy young adults: a randomised controlled trial investigating a running intervention	7
Decision-making regarding social situations in people with intellectual disability at different stages of the decision-making process	7
Analysis of the impact of different background colors in VR environments on risk preferences	7
The effect of an embodied intervention on responsibility: put a load on one’s shoulder	7
Could direct and generative retrieval be two flips of the same coin? A dual-task paradigm study	6
Emotional text messages affect the early processing of emoticons depending on their emotional congruence: evidence from the N170 and EPN event related potentials	6
Testing the persuasiveness of conspiracy theories: a comparison of narrative and argumentative strategies	6
Discrete, recurrent, and scalable patterns in non-operant judgement underlie affective picture ratings	6
Visual working memory for natural scenes: challenges and opportunities	6

Spontaneous perceptual alternations and higher-order cognitive processes: an exploratory study	6
Affective distraction by emotional arousal during visual attention: a comparative study with young and older adults	5
Spatial memory and frames of reference: How deeply do we rely on the body and the environment?	5
Visuospatial or verbal–spatial codes? The different effect of two secondary tasks on the power–space associations during a semantic categorizing task	5
Predictive structure building in language comprehension: a large sample study on incremental licensing and parallelism	5
The generalizability issue in studying inflectional processing in real time: the potential effects of suffixal characteristics	5
Impaired emotional multimodal integration in inhibition of return in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	5
Stability of individual differences in executive functions in kindergarten children – a microgenetic study	5
Mental rotation, perspective taking, and performance profiling	5
Highly logical and non-emotional decisions in both risky and social contexts: understanding decision making in autism spectrum disorder through computational modeling	5
Effects of gender stereotype threat on motor performance, cognitive anxiety, and gaze behavior: highlighting the role of context	5
Enactment encoding promotes relative temporal order memory	5
Contribution of orthographic knowledge to reading and spelling in Bosnian highly transparent orthography	5
Towards neuroadaptive navigation assistance to reduce spatial de-skilling	5
Long-term memory for spatial frequency: a non-replication	4
Specificity effect in concrete/abstract semantic categorization task	4
Information and meaning	4
In the blink of an eye: behavioural correlates of the confirmation bias effect	4
Sex differences in the relationship between autistic traits and face-change discrimination sensitivity in the general population: a psychophysical investigation	4
Relationship between self-reported sleep and cognitive function: a specification curve analysis	4
Executive and motor function in children with autism spectrum disorder	4
Disgust as a basic, sexual, and moral emotion	4
The differential illusion memory for high-associated abstract concepts (DIM-HA) effect	4
Reading abilities in preterm children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Neural activity and network analysis for understanding reasoning using the matrix reasoning task	4
COVID-19 stressor reduces risk taking: the role of trait interoception	4
Tracing affordances: mixed-methods review on techniques to study affordances in virtual reality environments	4
APOE genotype, hippocampal volume, and cognitive reserve predict improvement by cognitive training in older adults without dementia: a randomized controlled trial	4
Effects of banner ad type, web content type and theme consistency on banner blindness: an eye movement study	4
An evolutionary account of impairment of self in cognitive disorders	4
The elephant in the room: attention to salient scene features increases with comedic expertise	3
Beyond technological rationality: analysis of cognitive components in innovative movements	3
The role of exposure condition, awareness and item type in developing implicit and explicit knowledge of collocational rules	3
Are subjective cognitive complaints associated with executive functions and mental health of older adults?	3
Effects of wearing a surgical face mask on cognitive functioning and mood states: a randomised controlled trial in young adults	3
The role of healthy emotionality in the relationship between fear of COVID-19 and mental health problems: a cross-sectional study	3
The mediating role of cognitive distortions in the relationship between problematic social media use and self-esteem in youth	3
Gestures and pauses to help thought: hands, voice, and silence in the tourist guide’s speech	3
Development and validation of the multi-dimensional metamemory skills (MDMS) scale for students in an Indian sample	3
Object perception: four arguments from philosophy	3
Cross-cultural adaptation of the questionnaire on self-reported olfactory functioning and olfaction-related quality of life (ASOF) into Farsi	3
Unmasking mental distress: exploring the spectrum of cognitive distortions associated with symptoms of anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation	3
Psychophysical dissection of temporal error monitoring	3
Attentional adjustment in priming tasks: control strategies depend on context	3
The influence of semantic alignment on the performance of addition and division operation: age-related differences	3
Stop affordance task: a measure of the motor interference effect	3
Face-like cues direct attention more narrowly than arrows	2
Visuospatial working memory and the construction of a spatial situation model in listening comprehension: An examination using a spatial tapping task	2
Perceptual features win again: the role of knowledge of acting with objects in visual search	2
Comparing the effect of individual and group cognitive-motor training on reconstructing subjective well-being and quality of life in older males, recovered from the COVID-19	2

The effects of cognitive load and encoding modality on prospective memory	2
Semantic feature activation takes time: longer SOA elicits earlier priming effects during reading	2
The effects of cognitive training on driving performance	2
Differential effects of intrinsic properties of natural scenes and interference mechanisms on recognition processes in long-term visual memory	2
Does lexical category matter in effects of emotionality on L2 word processing in late proficient Chinese-English bilinguals? An ERP study	2
Hierarchies of description enable understanding of cognitive phenomena in terms of neuron activity	2
Evolution, perception, and the mind	2
The influence of core self-evaluation, mindful awareness, & anger rumination on forgiveness	2
How does reasoning influence intentionality attribution in the case of side effects?	2
Memory effects of visual and olfactory landmark information in human wayfinding	2
Does the character-based dimension of stories impact narrative processing? An event-related potentials (ERPs) study	2
Unraveling the binding problem in working memory: insights from the hierarchical binding model	2
Word imageability influences the emotionality effect in episodic memory	2
The effects of implicit emotion on the use of theory of mind among college students in China	2
Personal relative deprivation impairs the ability to inhibit impulsive responses: an exploratory ERP study	2
Analysis of cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease using voxel based morphometry and radiomics	2
The relationship between numerical magnitude processing and math anxiety, and their joint effect on adult math performance, varied by indicators of numerical tasks	1
The role of cue salience in prospective memory commission errors in nonperformed nonfocal tasks	1
No effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on visual evoked potential and peak gamma frequency	1
Correction to: Japanese written pseudowords can be conditioned to Japanese spoken words with positive, negative, and active emotions	1
Understanding the multi-modal affective expression of net language in computer-mediated communication	1
Investigating how internet gaming disorder and bodily dissociation experiences vary by game genres	1
Examining team identity level and its impact on the happiness and involvement of football spectators	1
The impact of fear of pain on the temporal processing of emotional faces: modulation of attentional resources	1
The attentional boost effect: current landscape and future directions	1
Basketball videos presented on a computer screen appear slower than in virtual reality	1
Tactile learning and memory deficits following cigarette and e-cigarette exposure: neural alterations in the barrel cortex and hippocampus	1
Cognitive representation of gait: differences in memory structures between individuals after total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty	1
Dynamics of frontal cortex functional connectivity during cognitive tasks: insights from fNIRS analysis in the Dual n-back Paradigm	1
Beyond peripersonal boundaries: insights from crossmodal interactions	1
Form perception is a cognitive correlate of the relation between subitizing ability and math performance	1
Choosing between bad and worse: investigating choice in moral dilemmas through the lens of control	1
Lexical knowledge and L2 general language proficiency: collocational competence and vocabulary size as determinants of lexical knowledge	1
Exploring pattern recognition: what is the relationship between the recognition of words, faces and other objects?	1
The relationship between perfectionism and interpersonal sensitivity with self-compassion in university students: the mediation of repetitive negative thinking	1
High media multitasking habit influences self-referential emotional memory	1
The relationship between mindfulness and cognitive reappraisal: the mediating role of emotional and interoceptive awareness	1
The influence of face mask color on perceptions of African American and white men	1
Sleep patterns and short-term memory performance among Saudi university students: a structural equation modelling approach	1
The impact of vividness of visual imagery on the construction of multi-dimensional situation models by second language learners	1
Little to no evidence of the QWERTY effect in Japanese word valence rating	1
The effects of cross-linguistic similarity on phrase-level language switching: evidence from high-proficient Chinese–English bilinguals	1
How phonological and orthographic decoding complicates the simple view of reading in Chinese: examining mediation through listening comprehension	1
Vagueness as an implicit-encoding persuasive strategy: an experimental approach	1
A visual object segmentation algorithm with spatial and temporal coherence inspired by the architecture of the visual cortex	1
An adaptive linear filter model of procedural category learning	1
Does injury proneness aid or impair navigation ability? A study on self-reported errors, risk and evaluation behaviors in relation to sense of direction	1
Practice-induced SNARC: evidence from a null-SNARC sample	1
Be kind, don’t rewind: trait rumination may hinder the effects of self-compassion on health behavioral intentions after a body image threat	1
Cognitive strategy in verbal fluency: sex differences, menstrual cycle, and menopause effects	1
Spatial metaphors of time elicit more temporal gestures in second language	1
Generating solutions to far analogies makes individuals tend to categorize information based on thematic relations	1
Cognitive bias and attitude distortion of a priority decision	1