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Papers

(The median citation count of Topics in Cognitive Science is 2. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Adversarial Dynamics in Centralized Versus Decentralized Intelligent Systems	58
Too Many Cooks: Bayesian Inference for Coordinating Multi‐agent Collaboration	45
By Design: How People Adapt to Cognitive Limitations in Politics	43
Establishing Human Observer Criterion in Evaluating Artificial Social Intelligence Agents in a Search and Rescue Task	40
Conceptual Foundations of Sustainability	39
A Methodological Framework to Study Change in Team Cognition Under the Dynamical Hypothesis	38
An Introduction to Predictive Processing Models of Perception and Decision‐Making	29
Cognitive Science Progresses Toward Interactive Frameworks	28
Avoid Confusion! Does Survival Processing Shape the Spontaneous Use of Learning Strategies for Distinguishing Edible and Poisonous Mushroom Twins?	27
Time Slows Down in the Future: Aging and the Brain Rhythms of Language	25
Understanding Human−Autonomy Teams Through a Human−Animal Teaming Model	24
Language Entails Linguistic Relativity	24
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Numbers on the Visigothic Slates: A Cognitive Approach	21
On the Proper Treatment of Dynamics in Cognitive Science	19
The Collaborative Nature of Testimonial Learning	19
The Emergence of Specialized Roles Within Groups	18
The Wisdom of the Crowd is not a Forgone Conclusion. Effects of Self‐Selection on (Collaborative) Knowledge Construction	17
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Linguistic Relativity in Cross‐Cultural Context: Converging Evidence From Neuroanthropology	17
Through Thick and Thin: Gesture and Speech Remain as an Integrated System in Atypical Development	17
Human Performance in Competitive and Collaborative Human–Machine Teams	16
Anxiety is Associated With Biases in Task Generalization	14
Finding the Words: How Does the Aging Brain Process Language? A Focused Review of Brain Connectivity and Compensatory Pathways	13
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Local Search and the Evolution of World Models	13
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Immature Vocalizations Simplify the Speech of Tseltal Mayan and U.S. Caregivers	12
From Odors to Colors: Sensory Perception in Neurodiverse Mexican Youth	12
A Cultural Evolutionary Model for the Law of Abbreviation	12
The Geometry and Dynamics of Meaning	12
The Phoneme as a Cognitive Tool	12
Comparing Australian Message Sticks and Sequentially Marked Objects of the Upper Palaeolithic: Problems and Opportunities	11
Implications of Grounded Cognition for Conceptual Processing Across Cultures	11
Sign Languages in Healthy Aging Population: Review of Neurobehavioral Evidence	11
The Role of Gesture in Language Development for Neurotypical Children and Children With or at Increased Likelihood of Autism	10
The Wire Is Not the Territory: Understanding Representational Drift in Olfaction With Dynamical Systems Theory	10
Shifting Between Models of Mind: New Insights Into How Human Minds Give Rise to Experiences of Spiritual Presence and Alternative Realities	10
Play in Cognitive Development: From Rational Constructivism to Predictive Processing	9
Introduction to topiCS Volume 17, Issue 4	9
COHUMAIN: Building the Socio‐Cognitive Architecture of Collective Human–Machine Intelligence	9
Marks and Meanings: New Perspectives on the Evolution of Human Visual Culture	9
The Paleolithic in Color: Color and Other Visual Qualities in Archaeological Discussions of Early Symbolic Behavior	9
How to Match Cognitive Model Predictions With EEG Data	9
Abduction and Deduction in Dynamical Cognitive Science	8
Do (We Think That) Plants Have Agency?	8
Resource‐Rational Virtual Bargaining for Moral Judgment: Toward a Probabilistic Cognitive Model	8
Thinking Like an Earthling: Children's Reasoning About Individual and Collective Action Related to Environmental Sustainability	8
Introduction to topiCS Volume 14, Issue 4	8
Social Rationality and Human Reasoning: Logical Expressivism and the Flat Mind	8
A Matter of Memory? Age‐Invariant Relative Clause Disambiguation and Memory Interference in Older Adults	8
Interval Timing as a Computational Pathway From Early Life Adversity to Affective Disorders	8
Issue Information	8
Team Cognition Research Is Transforming Cognitive Science	8
Dissociative Amnesia? It Might be Organic Memory Loss!	8
Cognitive Symbionts. Expanding the Scope of Cognitive Science With Fungi	7
Visual Moral Inference and Communication	7
Simultaneous Hypotheses in Cognitive Agents: Commentary on Paxton, Necaise et al., and the Dynamical Hypothesis in Cognitive Science	7
Issue Information	7
Preschoolers’ Sensitivity to Abstract Relations Among Sets	7
Radical Collective Intelligence and the Reimagining of Cognitive Science	7
The Role of Adaptation in Collective Human–AI Teaming	7
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Introduction to topiCS Volume 16, Issue 1	7
Discourse Production Across the Adult Lifespan: Microlinguistic Processes	7
Open‐Ended Technological Evolution: The Co‐Evolution of Invention and Cognitive Technologies	7
From Cognitive Agents to Cognitive Systems: Theoretical, Methodological, and Empirical Developments of van Gelder's (1998) “Dynamical Hypothesis”	7
Charting New Paths in the Study of Kin Term Acquisition	6
Personalized Model‐Driven Interventions for Decisions From Experience	6
Distributional Semantics: Meaning Through Culture and Interaction	6
Issue Information	6
Reflections on David E. Rumelhart and the Rumelhart Prize	6
Introduction to the Special Issue in Honor of Nick Chater Receiving the 2023 Rumelhart Prize	6
Nested Selves: Self‐Organization and Shared Markov Blankets in Prenatal Development in Humans	6
Distinguishing Underlying, Inferred, and Expressed Preferences, Attitudes, and Beliefs: An Absence of (Mental) Flatness?	6

A Neural Dynamic Model Perceptually Grounds Nested Noun Phrases	6
What Makes Us Smart?	6
Graphemic Variation in Morphosyntactic Context: The Syllable u in Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Writing	6
Self‐beliefs, Transactive Memory Systems, and Collective Identification in Teams: Articulating the Socio‐Cognitive Underpinnings of COHUMAIN	5
Language, Perception, and Task Design: Multiple Factors Contribute to Children's Understanding of Pitch Metaphors	5
Where Mathematical Symbols Come From	5
Grounded Cognition, Linguistic Relativity, and Abstract Concepts	5
Children Use Teachers' Beliefs About Their Abilities to Calibrate Explore–Exploit Decisions	5
Beyond Repressed Memory: Current Alternative Solutions to the Controversy	5
Two Cases of Malingered Crime‐Related Amnesia	5
Cross‐Contextual Variability in Children's Early Understanding of Visual Media	5
Suppression‐Induced Forgetting as a Model for Repression	5
Linguistic Priors for Perception	5
Introduction to topiCS Volume 18, Issue 2	5
Introduction totopiCSVolume 15, Issue 1	5
Do We Collaborate With What We Design?	5
The Cultural Evolution of Human Goals	4
When a Robot Is Your Teammate	4
Introduction totopiCSVolume 16, Issue 2	4
Seeing Through an Ant's Eyes: Do Entomopathogenic Fungi Extend Their Cognition to Their Hosts?	4
Editors’ Introduction: Best Papers from the 19th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling	4
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One Size Does Not Fit All: Idiographic Computational Models Reveal Individual Differences in Learning and Meta‐Learning Strategies	4
Material Anchors in Language Learning	4
Suppression and Memory for Childhood Traumatic Events: Trauma Symptoms and Non‐Disclosure	4
Measuring Beyond the Standard: Informal Measurement Systems as Cognitive Technologies	4
Issue Information	4
Estimating Demographic Bias on Tests of Children's Early Vocabulary	4
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The Parallel Architecture in Language and Elsewhere	3
The Inner Loop of Collective Human–Machine Intelligence	3
Cognitive Technologies and Their Histories	3
What Dynamic Approaches Have Taught Us About Cognition and What They Have Not: On Values in Motion and the Importance of Replicable Forms	3
Issue Information	3
The Limited Place in Cognitive Space	3
Introduction to topiCS Volume 17, Issue 3	3
Dynamical Cognitive Science! Wherefore Art Thou?	3
Process and Dynamics in AI and Language Use	3
What Kind of Cognitive Technology Is the “Memory House”?	3
Gesture Use Across Different Concepts: Focusing on Cross‐Linguistic Diversity	3
Validating Silent Gesture Lab Studies in a Naturally Emerging Sign Language: How Order is Used to Describe Intensional Versus Extensional Events in Nicaraguan Sign Language	3
The Dynamical Hypothesis in Situ : Challenges and Opportunities for a Dynamical Social Approach to Interpersonal Coordination	3
Issue Information	3
Visual Perception Principles in Constellation Creation	3
The Multiple Roles of Emotion in Interpretation and Memory of Sexual Consent	3
Conniving With Continuations: Representing Goals in a Domain‐Specific Language of Thought	3
Computational Modeling of Decision Making Enhances the Adversity Researcher's Toolbox	3
Issue Information	3
Understanding Human Cognition Through Computational Modeling	2
Metaphors and the Invention of Writing	2
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Beyond Linguistic Relativity, Emotion Concepts Illustrate How Meaning is Contextually and Individually Variable	2
Early Childhood Memories Are not Repressed: Either They Were Never Formed or Were Quickly Forgotten	2
Independent Effects of Age, Education, Verbal Working Memory, Motor Speed of Processing, Locality, and Morphosyntactic Category on Verb‐Related Morphosyntactic Production: Evidence From Healthy Aging	2
The Present and Future of Parallel Architectures of Language and Cognition	2
Predictive Processing, Rational Constructivism, and Bayesian Models of Development: Commentary	2
There Is More Than Meets the Eye: The Dual Role of Perception in Shaping Color Lexicons	2
Introduction to the Emerging Cognitive Science of Distributed Human‐Autonomy Teams	2
AIPsychoBench: Understanding the Psychometric Differences Between LLMs and Humans	2
Cultural Niche Construction as a Framework for Reorienting Human−Environment Relations	2
Beyond the Adult Mind: A Developmental Framework for Predictive Processing in Infancy	2
Did Dissociative Amnesia Evolve?	2
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Symmetry as a Cognitive Tool in Mesoamerican Divinatory Books	2
Issue Information	2
Traces of Intentionality: Balance, Complexity, and Organization in Artworks by Humans and Apes	2
Words and Scents: How Language Shapes and Skews Olfactory Processing	2
Modeling Effects of Rumination on Free Recall Using ACT‐R	2
Exploring Amazonian Cognitive Diversity at Chana Research Station	2
Understanding Collective Human Behavior in Social Media Networks Via the Dynamical Hypothesis: Applications to Radicalization and Conspiratorial Beliefs	2
An Introduction to Rational Constructivism in Cognitive Development	2
Limits to Language Prediction: Findings From Diverse Populations	2
Sustainability, Collective Self‐Regulation, and Human–Nature Interdependence	2