Current Opinion in Psychology

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Psychology is 6. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Emotions and ethics: How emotions sensitize perceptions of the consequences for self and others to motivate unethical behavior629
Social media multitasking (SMM) and well-being: Existing evidence and future directions306
The Venezuelan diaspora: Migration-related experiences and mental health253
Looking back, forging ahead: Fifteen years of Strength and Vulnerability Integration (SAVI)190
How language framing shapes the perception of social norms166
Therapy chatbots and emotional complexity: do therapy chatbots really empathise?166
Social media use, social displacement, and well-being150
Balancing listening and action is key to supportive parenting145
Impacts of COVID-19 on the school experience of children and adolescents with special educational needs and disabilities131
Four big problems of big five agreeableness122
Generation COVID: Coming of age amid the pandemic115
Speaking your language: The psychological impact of dialect integration in artificial intelligence systems108
The butt of the joke: Understanding the social evaluations of leader humor targets108
Monitoring adverse effects in TMS: From controlled trials to clinical reality97
Cognitive dysfunction and parent-directed aggression92
The hope theory and specific learning disorders and/or attention deficit disorders (SLD/ADHD): Developmental perspectives90
Contents86
Attachment, loss, and related challenges in migration83
Willful inattention: Integrating visual attention mechanisms and willful ignorance80
Bridging the gap between personality and stereotypes: A conceptual and methodological integration78
Corrigendum to “Rampage shootings: An historical, empirical, and theoretical overview” [Curr Opin Psychol 19 (2018) 28–33]76
Collective memories of urban spaces through mental maps75
Self-control ≠ temporal discounting74
The multi-dimensional stigma of chronic pain: A narrative review72
Interdependent culture and older adults’ well-being: Health and psychological happiness in Japanese communities71
Perceived diversity in teams: Conceptualizations, effects, and new research avenues70
Cognitive factors associated with intimate partner and sexual violence perpetration and victimisation: A systematic review of current research ☆69
Drug, demon, or donut? Theorizing the relationship between social media use, digital well-being and digital disconnection68
Children's developing understanding of social norms67
Computational modeling of social decision-making63
Nostalgia and acculturation61
Measuring dishonest behavior: Hidden dimensions that matter61
Accumulation of violence and victimisation: Why it matters to measure broadly and account for different harm types60
The importance of friendships in reducing brain responses to stress in adolescents exposed to childhood adversity: a preregistered systematic review58
The proust effect: Scents, food, and nostalgia58
Misplaced certainty in the context of conspiracy theories58
Processes of persuasion and social influence in conspiracy beliefs57
Self-perceptions of aging: A conceptual and empirical overview57
Bypassing as a non-confrontational influence strategy55
The fable of state self-control55
The loss of humanness in close relationships: An interpersonal model of dehumanization54
Sex, gender, and pain: Evidence and knowledge gaps53
Corrigendum to “Misinformation and the epistemic integrity of democracy” [Curr Opin Psychol 54 (2023) 101711]52
Contents52
Economic inequality and conspiracy theories52
Conversational remembering51
Sexual and romantic spectrums: Mostly straights and mostly gays/lesbians50
Can't buy me meaning? Lay theories impede people from deriving meaning and well-being from consumption49
Fighting misinformation among the most vulnerable users48
Nostalgia, and what it used to be48
Leader humor across levels47
Humor and job satisfaction46
Changes in Lesbian identity in the 21st century46
Entertainment media as a source of relationship misinformation45
Willful ignorance: A perspective from economics45
Science communication and public trust in science through an audience-centered quality perspective45
Challenging the law of least effort44
Science and the crisis of trust44
Artificial intelligence, workers, and future of work skills43
Social comparison and envy on social media: A critical review43
Meta-perception and misinformation43
Locating nostalgia among the emotions: A bridge from loss to love43
Cause and effect: On the antecedents and consequences of conspiracy theory beliefs42
Scholarship on well-being and social media: A sociotechnical perspective42
Social media and body image: Recent trends and future directions42
Ostracism and social exclusion: Implications for separation, social isolation, and loss42
Meta-nudging honesty: Past, present, and future of the research frontier41
Shining a spotlight on the dangerous consequences of conspiracy theories41
Using multi-method data for more accurate research findings41
Compulsive shopping: A review and update40
Do institutions evolve like material technologies?39
Introducing conspiracy intuitions to better understand conspiracy beliefs39
Utilizing a psychological network approach to improve insights into science attitudes39
Kindness in short supply: Evidence for inadequate prosocial input38
Confirmation in personal relationships38
Organisations that promote eco-human flourishing38
A cognitive approach to learning, monitoring, and shifting social norms38
New directions for studying the aging social-cognitive brain37
Confidence as a metacognitive contributor to and consequence of misinformation experiences37
When does moral engagement risk triggering a hypocrite penalty?37
The psychological, social, and societal relevance of nostalgia37
Femininity in the 21st century36
Deception, honesty, and professionalism: A persistent challenge in modern medicine35
Current biopsychosocial science on understanding kink35
The mental health–migration interface among sub-Saharan African and Chinese populations35
Integrating insights from implementation science and behavioral economics to strengthen suicide screening strategies for pediatric populations35
Collective memory and mental health: Limitations, provocations, possibilities35
Editorial Board34
Trends and associated risks in adolescent substance use: E-cigarette use and nitrous oxide use34
Editorial Board34
Ethics and honesty in organizations: Unique organizational challenges33
Contents33
Internal and external forces that prevent (vs. Facilitate) healthy eating: Review and outlook within consumer Psychology32
Nostalgic intergroup contact and intergroup relations:Theoretical, empirical, and applied dimensions31
Collective memory and social representations31
Nostalgia in Tourism31
The power to harm: AI assistants pave the way to unethical behavior31
Personality and misinformation31
Hope and depression and personality disorders31
The good, bad and ugly of dispositional greed30
Global priorities for improving access to mental health services for adolescents in the post-pandemic world30
Beyond minority stress: Toward a multidimensional psychology of trans/nonbinary gender30
The neurobiology of antisocial behavior in adolescence; current knowledge and relevance for youth forensic clinical practice30
Community gardens and the cultivation of social capital29
AI-induced hyper-learning in humans29
The benefits (and costs) of sexual responsiveness in romantic relationships29
Editorial Board28
Narratives of collective memory in intractable conflict: The Israeli case28
Contents28
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent sleep behavior28
Collective memory and autobiographical memory: The same evolutionary basis serving group cohesion and cooperation27
A critical review of clinician-directed nudges27
Mnemonic asymmetries: How collective memory shapes and reflects intergroup relations27
The effects of consumption on self-esteem27
A review of current and proposed behavioral nudge strategies to improve the readiness of the United States military27
Honesty as a trait27
The quiet cruelty: Ostracism as intimate partner violence26
The Multicultural turn in psychotherapy: A philosophical and ethical reckoning26
Social psychological aspects of gay identity development26
Warning signs of future intimate partner violence26
Current state of psychological therapies for children and adults with chronic pain: Where next?25
Nostalgia: A potential pathway to greater well-being25
Promoting hope in minoritized and economically disadvantaged students25
Overcoming listener skepticism: Costly signaling in communication increases perceived honesty24
The vicious cycle of violent intergroup conflicts and conspiracy theories24
The nexus between immigration status, policy, and proceedings, and mental health24
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent mental health across the world24
The power of cultural habits: The role of effortless control in delaying gratification24
Science literacy and the acceptance of scientific facts24
Impacts of COVID-19 quarantine and isolation on adolescent social functioning24
Conspiracy beliefs and science rejection24
Systems and subversion: A review of structural violence and im/migrant health23
Editorial Board23
Responsiveness in cultural-ecological context23
Contents23
Listening and the pursuit of communal relationships23
Professions, honesty, and income23
Partial ignorance: Strategies for coping with inconvenient information22
Editorial overview: The psychology of misinformation22
Contents22
Adverse experiences in psychological treatments: Where do we stand?22
Not distinctly harmless, but No distinct harms?22
Goals in old age: What we want when we are old and why it matters21
On the role of memory in misinformation corrections: Repeated exposure, correction durability, and source credibility21
Social media, self-harm, and suicide21
The development of parent-directed aggression in childhood21
Antecedents and consequences of science-related conspiracy beliefs21
The moral psychology of misinformation: Why we excuse dishonesty in a post-truth world21
Measurement structures of hope: A review of single-factor and two-factor models across hope scales21
Contents21
How therapist effects shape pain-related outcome improvement in psychological treatments for chronic pain21
New directions in ethnic-racial identity and critical consciousness development: Contextual considerations in the aftermath of COVID-1921
Social media, parenting, and well-being20
Moral values & trust in science20
The social-ecological framework for understanding intimate partner violence20
Why do narcissists find conspiracy theories so appealing?20
Editorial overview: Diversity in organizations – Current insights and future directions20
Social media and adolescent well-being in the Global South20
Hear, hear! A review of accent discrimination at work20
Listening and perceived responsiveness: Unveiling the significance and exploring crucial research endeavors20
Editorial Board20
When listening is spoken20
How food overconsumption has hijacked our notions about eating as a pleasurable activity19
‘Pleasureful self-control’? A new perspective on old problems19
The unmatchable brightness of doing: Experiential consumption facilitates greater satisfaction than spending on material possessions19
Contents19
Social media and well-being: A methodological perspective19
Deliberate ignorance in resource allocations to others: The role of entitlement19
Personality and cognitive ability: A critical review and meta-analytic synthesis19
Intimate partner violence perpetration in sexual and gender minoritized communities19
Lay standards for reasoning predict people's acceptance of suspect claims19
Responsive support: A matter of psychological need fulfillment19
Uncertainty as a driver of the youth mental health crisis19
Chronic pain and comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder: Potential mechanisms, conceptualizations, and interventions19
Plant behavior: Theoretical and technological advances18
Perceptions and behaviors toward first-generation, low-income individuals in organizations18
Can self-control make you happy?18
Betrayal and punishment within intimate relationships18
Self-control and behavioral public policy18
Beliefs about self-control18
Evolutionary theory and personality18
From primary to pluralistic: A typology of intersectionality18
Children's susceptibility to online misinformation17
Motivational interviewing-based interventions with patients with comorbid anxiety and substance use disorders17
Reluctant altruism: Underlying mechanisms and global variations17
Mean rating difference scores are poor measures of discernment: The role of response criteria17
College and COVID-19: The Pandemic's reverberations on adolescents and emerging adults on campus17
Conspiracy theories through the lens of collective memory17
Faking on personality assessments in high-stakes settings: A critical review17
The complexities of consumer empowerment in the modern consumption environment17
Seeing the funny side: Humor in pro-environmental communication17
Resisting harmful social norms change using social inoculation16
Does curiosity make us riskier? The mediating role of willful ignorance16
Intergenerational ties in late life16
The other pandemic: Mental illness in young people from low and middle-income countries16
Personal disclosure in science communication16
Persuasive communication, financial incentives, and social norms: Interactions and effects on behaviors15
A social cognitive theory analysis of cyberbullying in intimate person violence15
Contemporary Perspectives into the Study of Interpersonal Violence and Maltreatment15
Nudging society toward more adaptive approaches to material possessions: Harnessing implicit approaches to reduce overconsumption and excessive saving15
The Online Misinformation Engagement Framework15
Tackling cognitive decline in late adulthood: Cognitive interventions15
Interpersonal dynamics in chronic pain: The role of partner behaviors and interactions in chronic pain adjustment15
An attachment perspective on loss and grief15
“I don't need your pills, I need your attention:” Steps toward deep listening in medical encounters15
Consequences of adding context in personality assessment15
Effortless self-control15
Cultural differences in humor: A systematic review and critique15
The current state of sexual fluidity research15
Editorial overview: Mapping the current state of affairs and future outlook of self-control and self-regulation research: From effortful inhibition to motivated and situated strategies15
The self in pain15
Talking to strangers: Intention, competence, and opportunity14
Mental health, risk and resilience among refugee families in Europe14
Maltreatment, harsh parenting, and parent–adolescent relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic14
Friend or fiend? Disentangling upward humor's (De)stabilizing effects on hierarchies14
The coin of consumption: Understanding the bright and dark sides14
Daily experiences and adolescent affective wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic: The CHESS model14
Rare exemplars and missed opportunities: Intersectionality within current sexual and gender diversity research and scholarship in psychology14
Nostalgia and consumer behavior14
Personality and vocational interests: Connections between two fundamental individual-differences construct domains14
The wilful rejection of psychological and behavioural interventions14
A truly responsive listener is a self-verifying listener14
Human-algorithm interactions help explain the spread of misinformation14
Predicting personality or prejudice? Facial inference in the age of artificial intelligence14
The psychological study of conspiracy theories: Strengths and limitations13
Evaluative conditioning as a source gut feelings and its potential for behavioral nudging13
Self-control and self-expression13
Contents13
The colonial past and/in history textbooks: A literature review13
Short-term mindsets: Beyond traits and self-regulation13
Harnessing opportunity cost salience for effortless self-control13
Cultures of trust and trust in science13
Why listening to traumatic disclosures sometimes fails and how it can succeed13
Aging in culture revisited13
Collective memory and social media13
Pursuing prefigurative collective action on climate change13
The racialized landscape of COVID-19:Reverberations for minority adolescents and families in the U.S.13
The nature of misinformation in education12
Between collective pasts and futures: The case of climate change12
Bridging the digital and physical: The psychology of augmented reality12
Emotional and spiritual hope: Back to the future12
Self-regulation as a key boundary condition in the relationship between social media use and well-being12
Adult age differences in risk perception and risk taking12
Do conspiracy theorists think too much or too little?12
Understanding adolescent stress during the COVID-19 pandemic12
Updating the identity-based model of belief: From false belief to the spread of misinformation12
Social norm dynamics and cooperation in changing groups12
Researching and countering misinformation in the Global South12
Advancing our understanding of the associations between social media use and well-being12
An overview of the hallmarks of cognitive aging12
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