Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
The cost burden of problematic internet usage95
How dopamine enables learning from aversion62
How do alterations of the basal ganglia affect procedural memory in Tourette syndrome?61
Resources, costs and long-term value: an integrative perspective on serotonin and meta-decision making54
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The developmental origins of stress reactivity: an intergenerational life-course perspective38
A review of the genetic basis of problematic Internet use37
Reducing dehumanisation through virtual reality: prospects and pitfalls37
Linking homeostasis to reinforcement learning: internal state control of motivated behavior36
Behavioral and cognitive perspectives on the evolution of tool use from wild chimpanzees35
What will it take to mitigate climate change? Maximizing norm transmission and potency for change-accelerating outcomes35
Neuroimaging, hormonal and genetic biomarkers for pathological aggression — success or failure?34
Quo vadis taxonomies of consistent behavioural patterns: time to change horses?31
Cue-approach training for food behavior31
Clinical transforming of personality disorders: comorbidity, severity or dynamical changes in the structure of individuality?31
Occam’s razor misapplied: Pinpointing the role of the default mode network in creativity30
Editorial overview: How do the executive and reward systems interact to determine eating behavior? Current theoretical frameworks and training approaches30
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Experimental approaches to study sensory disconnection in humans during sleep and anesthesia28
One cannot simply 'be flexible’: regulating control parameters requires learning27
Impact of cerebellar-specific genetic and circuit manipulations on the behavioral phenotype and cerebellar physiology in murine autism models25
My path from traditional to critical quantitative methods: integrating racial equity frameworks in quantitative research25
Treasure islands: foraging ecology and the emergence of tool use in wild Goffin’s cockatoos24
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A seat at the (language) table: incorporating the cerebellum into frameworks for language processing24
Space, the original frontier23
Focusing on the self to humanize others: the role of empathy and morality23
Children: dehumanized or not yet fully human?23
Nature of mathematics tasks and what teachers do22
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Understanding others through observed touch: neural correlates, developmental aspects, and psychopathology21
Multiple senses influencing healthy food preference21
Current prevention strategies and future directions for problem Internet use21
The default mode network and the complex dynamics of ongoing experience: an attractor-state perspective20
Dehumanization and mental health: clinical implications and future directions20
Early-phase neuroplasticity induced by offline transcranial ultrasound stimulation in primates20
Dehumanizing organizations: insidious effects of having one’s human integrity denied at work20
Effective ways for reducing dehumanization: interpersonal and intergroup strategies19
Learning and skill development in wild primates: toward a better understanding of cognitive evolution19
The Default Mode Network and inner time consciousness19
Theoretical and philosophical perspectives on race and racism in education19
Cultural differences in mindset beliefs regarding mathematics learning18
Cognition is an emergent property18
The brain that controls itself18
Efficacy of a combined food-response inhibition and attention training for weight loss18
Theory of Mind in the wild18
The default network and social cognition: new insights and future directions17
Multisensory contributions to affective touch17
Timescales of dopamine release in the striatum as a window into hierarchical control16
Act natural: a review of new methods for assessing dopamine’s role in natural behavior16
The goal conflict model: a theory of the hedonic regulation of eating behavior15
Cooperation and cognition in wild canids15
Supporting mathematics learning: a review of spatial abilities from research to practice15
Facing the heat: behavioral and molecular underpinnings of heat stress in bumblebees15
How technology can advance the study of animal cognition in the wild15
Insights from an online self-help forum for people with gaming problems15
Epigenetic protection: maternal touch and DNA-methylation in early life15
Stress and the control of remembering: balancing hippocampal and striatal forms of memory retrieval14
Addressing loneliness through AI: philosophical perspectives14
Slow touch in non-human species: translational research into the C-tactile (CT) afferent system14
What are we measuring when we measure task switch costs?14
Optimizing self-motion perception: a control theory perspective on vestibular–visual integration and adaptive mechanisms14
The Data Chronicles: how teacher metrics shape urban realities14
Gut microbiome-brain axis and inflammation in temperament, personality and psychopathology13
Enlarging the victim’s perspective on dehumanization13
Chimpanzee vocal communication: what we know from the wild13
Integrating foundational theories of loneliness to develop effective interventions13
Brief touch is different from a massage: insights from nonhuman primates13
Embracing the void: exploring the relationship between chronic loneliness and social touch13
An individual–collective–systemic behavioral climate intervention framework13
From individual to collective climate emotions and actions: a review12
Evolution of fish brains and behaviors: how many ways to generate the same outcomes?12
Dehumanization of outgroup members and cross-group interactions12
Corrigendum to ‘On the age-specific neurochemical and endocrine biomarkers of temperament traits in adolescents’ [Curr Opin Behav Sci, vol 43, February 2022, Pages 118–124]12
Supporting children and adolescents developing in adversity: a scoping review of resilience-promoting interventions from a socioecological perspective12
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Beyond food for thought: tool use and manufacture by wild nonhuman primates in nonforaging contexts12
The brain bases of regulation of eating behaviors: the role of reward, executive control, and valuation processes, and new paths to propel the field forward12
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Bridging the gap: (a)typical psychedelic and near-death experience insights11
Diversity of the nature of input and output signals in the cerebellum suggests a diversity of function11
Multicomponential affective processes modulating food-seeking behaviors11
Erratum to “The basal forebrain serves social information processing” [Curr Opin Behav Sci 56 (2024) 101372]11
Legal aspects of problematic Internet usage11
Variations on an ancient theme — the central complex across insects11
Dynamics of neural activity in early nervous system evolution11
The question why and how people differ in personality cannot be answered satisfactorily while neglecting biological approaches11
Associative learning and high-level cognitive processes in the control of food-related behaviors11
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The impact of public health messages on audience engagement and collective climate action10
The non-human perspective on the neurobiology of temperament, personality, and psychopathology: what’s next?10
Priors and proprioceptive predictions10
Theoretical models of types of problematic usage of the Internet: when theorists meet therapists10
Positivity and collective climate action10
Extended cognition and life after death10
C-tactile (CT) afferents: evidence of their function from microneurography studies in humans10
Virtuous cycles of organizational climate action: a multilevel view of pro-environmental behavior in the workplace10
Contributions of the subcortical auditory system to predictive coding and the neural encoding of speech9
The frog-manikin holding the blue parasol umbrella: imaginative generativity in evolution, life, and consciousness9
Clinical cerebellar neuroscience: cognitive functioning in spinocerebellar ataxias: an update and future directions9
Neurocognitive mechanisms underlying multiplication and subtraction performance in adults and skill development in children: a scoping review9
Harnessing temperament to elucidate the complexities of serotonin function9
New challenges in facing cyberchondria during the coronavirus disease pandemic9
Impactful environmental psychology needs formal theories9
Mutually beneficial relationship between meaning in life and resilience9
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On the age-specific neurochemical and endocrine biomarkers of temperament traits in adolescents9
Answering big questions with small data: the use of field experiments in primate cognition9
Transient nature of stable behavioural patterns, and how we can respect it9
A light at the end of the axon: genetically encoded fluorescent indicators shine light on the dopamine system8
Reflections on my engagement with QuantCrit: operating as a lens or corrective surgery?8
Response inhibition training and measures of explicit and implicit food valuation8
Diversity of REM sleep8
Stress-induced modulation of maternal behavior and mesolimbic dopamine function8
Socially scripted vocal learning in primates8
A critical reflection on behavioural difficulty: proposing a barrier-first approach8
Back to basics: human rights violations and dehumanization8
Recent advancements in optimising transcranial electrical stimulation: reducing response variability through individualised stimulation7
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Toward a computational role for locus coeruleus/norepinephrine arousal systems7
Targeting replay and default mode network dynamics during rest in psychiatric disorders7
Affective regulation through touch: homeostatic and allostatic mechanisms7
Prevalence of problematic Internet use during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic7
Approaching dehumanizing interactions: Joint consideration of other-, meta-, and self-dehumanization7
The adaptive value of behavioral inhibition7
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The mathematical brain at rest7
Embodying the default mode network: self-related processing from an embodied perspective7
Is the time’s flow an illusion? — the issue of the temporality of the conscious experience7
Clinical services for problematic internet usage7
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Developmental exposure to cannabis compromises dopamine system function and behavior6
Using cognitive behavioral therapy as the select treatment approach for problematic Internet usage6
Unraveling sequence learning in obsessive–compulsive disorder6
Social cognition in degenerative cerebellar ataxias6
The impact of mathematics teachers’ professional competence on instructional quality and students’ mathematics learning outcomes6
Evolution of neural circuits in the origin of behavioral novelty6
Cortico-cortical paired-associative stimulation to investigate the plasticity of cortico-cortical visual networks in humans6
Shifting attention to orient or avoid: a unifying account of the tail of the striatum and its dopaminergic inputs6
Sensorimotor foundations of self-consciousness in utero6
Dopaminergic computations for perceptual decisions6
Rejection sensitivity and its relationship to schizotypy and aggression: current status and future directions6
Resilience to stress and trauma: a narrative review of neuroimaging research6
Assessing problematic use of social media: where do we stand and what can be improved?6
Relating mind-blanking to the content and dynamics of spontaneous thinking6
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Complementary roles of serotonin and dopamine in model-based learning5
Explanatory personality science in the neuroimaging era: the map is not the territory5
Evolution of neural mechanisms underlying the behavioral diversification of weakly electric fishes5
Cognitive flexibility as the shifting of brain network flows by flexible neural representations5
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Social norms and loneliness5
The role of natural history in animal cognition5
Exposure/isolation measures of segregation through a QuantCrit lens: implications for education research5
Differentiating self-touch from social touch5
Pathways between digital activity and depressed mood in adolescence: outlining a developmental model integrating risk, reactivity, resilience and reciprocity5
Individual differences in temperament and the efficiency of brain networks5
Dehumanization: insights from developmental science5
Gaming disorder: current research directions5
Cerebellar roots of aggression in violent psychopathic offenders: evidence from structural neuroimaging studies5
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The social brain has a nerve: insights from attachment and autistic phenotypes5
Knismesis: the aversive facet of tickle5
The future of work loneliness research5
Socioeconomic status and brain development: insights and theoretical perspectives on deficit, adaptation, and resilience5
Theories of consciousness and a life worth living5
Toward an ion‐channel‐centric approach to ultrasound neuromodulation5
Transcranial magnetic stimulation5
Psychological interventions for loneliness: a narrative review of recent findings and suggestions for future research5
The ‘Go’s and the ‘No-Go’s of response-inhibition training to food: lessons learned from trials5
Screening for forms of problematic Internet usage4
Cerebellar imaging with diffusion magnetic resonance imaging: approaches, challenges, and potential4
Inhuman animals: moving dehumanization into the domain of human–animal relations4
Embedding historical and contextual sensitivity in QuantCrit approaches to STEM identity research: implications for data collection and analysis techniques4
Toward a better understanding of durable behavior change by food Go/NoGo training4
The social foundations of collective climate action4
Role of C-tactile fibers in pain modulation: animal and human perspectives4
Animals are diverse: distinct forms of animalized dehumanization4
Special challenges in mathematics education in Sub Sahara Africa4
Social touch and allostasis4
Problematic Internet usage: brain imaging findings4
Core of consciousness: the default mode network as nexus of convergence and divergence in the human brain4
A review of consistency in climate action: The role of social interactions and institutions in cultivating positive behavioral spillover4
The self-regulatory affective touch: a speculative framework for the development of executive functioning4
The default mode subnetworks’ involvement in diverse cognitive transitions suggests a role in external update of internal models4
From sensory motor and perceptual development to primary consciousness in the fetus: converging neural, behavioral, and imaging correlates of cognition-mediated emergent transitions4
Individual differences in mathematical cognition: a Bert's eye view4
Social touch in virtual reality4
A review of critical race mixed methodology in education: current trends and future directions4
On the role of behavioural modes during temporally extended decision-making and their neural substrates3
How do animals navigate the urban jungle? A review of cognition in urban-adapted animals3
Prefrontal cortex drives the flexibility of whole-brain orchestration of cognition3
A “thinking animal” in conflict: studying wild elephant cognition in the shadow of anthropogenic change3
Processing and transmission of affective touch in the spinal cord3
Methods for cerebellar imaging: cerebellar subdivision3
Integrating problem posing into the mathematics classroom: current advances and future directions of research3
Molecular heterogeneity and development of the ventral tegmental area3
Behavioral illusions as obstacles to a science of purpose and how to get around them3
Problematic video-streaming: a short review3
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Diencephalic modulation of the hippocampus in affective and cognitive behavior3
Advanced cognition in wild chimpanzees: lessons from observational studies3
A continuum of predictive control between motor and mental actions: language production as a test case3
Negative affect related traits and the chasm between self-report and neuroscience3
Elaborating humanness: a direct comparison between mindful and mindless entities3
Strepsirrhine movement and navigation: sense and sociality3
Default mode network synchrony reflects shared understanding3
From the lab to the wild: how can captive studies aid the conservation of kea (Nestor notabilis)?3
The current status of Cyberbullying research: a short review of the literature3
Does cognitive control have a general stability/flexibility tradeoff problem?3
Behavioral strategies and neural mechanisms underlying short-range navigation in teleost fish3
The most difficult thing in the world: a sociocultural perspective on putting pro-environmental thoughts into action3
Looking backward to look forward: Tracing critical quantitative perspectives in critical consciousness research3
Problematic Internet use (PIU) in youth: a brief literature review of selected topics3
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Neurostimulation to improve cognitive flexibility3
Wild cognition – linking form and function of cognitive abilities within a natural context3
Corrigendum to: “Effective ways for reducing dehumanization: interpersonal and intergroup strategies” [Curr Opin Behav Sci 51(2023) 101277]3
Understanding cerebellar cognitive and social functions: methodological challenges and new directions for future transcranial magnetic stimulation studies3
Affective touch: a communication channel for social exchange3
“But why?” Dopamine and causal learning3
A meta-analytic structural equation analysis of the Gateway Belief Model: highlighting scientific consensus increases support for public action on climate change3
Differential profiles of cognitive and behavioral inflexibility in addictive disorders3
A review of QuantCrit-informed approaches to group participants and explore ethno-racial heterogeneity in educational research3
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