OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Memory & Cognition is 4. 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
Selectively maintaining an object’s feature in visual working memory: A comparison between highly discriminable and fine-grained features	36
The perceived importance of words in large font guides learning and selective memory	31
Interferences between time and space in advanced age	29
What is the level of precision of phonological representations in working memory?	22
Looking more criminal: It’s not so black and white	21
Correction to: Collective memories of three wars in United States history in younger and older adults	20
How does it end? Endpoints of boundaries lead to completion in macro-events	19
Can cue familiarity during recall failure prompt illusory recollective experience?	18
Reducing cheap talk? How monetary incentives affect the accuracy of metamemory judgments	18
The linguistic constraints of precision of verbal working memory	17
Eye-movement markers of mind wandering during reading: A meta-analysis	16
How a first impression biases cognitive load assessments: Anchoring effects in problem-solving tasks of varying element interactivity	15
Working memory capacity, mental rotation, and visual perspective taking: A study of the developmental cascade hypothesis	15
How does attribute ambiguity improve memory?	14
Overcoming age differences in memory retrieval by reducing stereotype threat	13
Scholarship and discovery in memory and cognition research	13
Malay Lexicon Project 2: Morphology in Malay word recognition	13
Long-term memory representations for audio-visual scenes	13
Cooking through perceptual disfluencies: The effects of auditory and visual distortions on predicted and actual memory performance	13
Detecting valence from unidentified images: A link between familiarity and positivity in recognition without identification	13
The interaction between motor simulation and spatial perspective-taking in action language: a cross-cultural study	13
Connecting working and long-term memory: Bayesian-hierarchical multinomial model-based analyses reveal storage next to retrieval differences	12
Drawing from name in semantic dementia reveals graded object knowledge representations in anterior temporal lobe	12
Experiential traces first: Does holding a location in visuospatial working memory affect the processing of space-associated words?	12
Linking actions and memories: Probing the interplay of action-effect congruency, agency experience, and recognition memory	12

Sleep-dependent consolidation effects on foreign language word acquisition in a virtual reality environment	12
Social essentialism in the United States and China: How social and cognitive factors predict within- and cross-cultural variation in essentialist thinking	11
Secondary task engagement drives the McCabe effect in long-term memory	11
Similarity is associated with where repeated-event memories fall on the semantic–episodic continuum	11
Cross-clause planning in Nungon (Papua New Guinea): Eye-tracking evidence	11
Conceptual masking disrupts change-detection performance	11
Sequential syntactic knowledge supports item but not order recall in verbal working memory	11
Age-related changes in susceptibility to false memories in different tasks	10
Autobiographical memories prime semantic memories on conceptual implicit memory tasks	10
Correction: Practice makes better? The influence of increased practice on task conflict in the Stroop task	10
Forgetting rates of gist and peripheral episodic details in prose recall	10
The effect of target detection task on memory encoding varies in different stimulus onset asynchronies	10
Load effect of visual working memory on distractor interference: An investigation with two replication experiments	9
Judgments of learning impair rule-based discovery	9
Constructive episodic retrieval processes underlying memory distortion contribute to creative thinking and everyday problem solving	9
Motor imagery and engagement favour spatial reasoning	9
Spatial–positional association of response codes is modulated by the number of items in working memory	9
Evidence for rule versus exemplar learning strategies as stable individual differences independent from working memory	8
Comparing memory capacity across stimuli requires maximally dissimilar foils: Using deep convolutional neural networks to understand visual working memory capacity for real-world objects	8
Drawing improves memory in patients with hippocampal damage	8
Variability across subjects in free recall versus cued recall	8
Investigating a mental effort explanation of the generation effect using pupillometry	8
No gesture too small: An investigation into the ability of gestural information to mislead eyewitness accounts by 5- to 8-year-olds	8
Knowledge revision processes during reading: How pictures influence the activation of outdated information	8
Presentation format influences the strength of causal illusions	8
Decoding the implausible: Mandarin sentence interpretation through the noisy channel model	8
Memory as a scale of simulation depending on the trace distinctiveness	8
Inferring shape transformations in a drawing task	8
Does unitization really function like items? The role of interference on item and associative memory processes	7
Identifying criminals: No biasing effect of criminal context on recalled threat	7
Durability of retrieval-induced forgetting: Effects of different practice schedules	7
Assessing the predictions from Posner’s theory of phasic alertness using data from Los and Schut (2008)	7
PEPPR: A post-encoding pre-production reinstatement model of dual-list free recall	7
Delayed memory for complex visual stimuli does not benefit from distraction during encoding	7
Phonological activation improves semantic access provided by Arabic digits and number words	7
Semantically congruent bimodal presentation modulates cognitive control over attentional guidance by working memory	7
Prioritizing feature bindings across space and modality in working memory	7
I forgot that I forgot: PTSD symptom severity in a general population correlates with everyday diary-recorded prospective memory failures	7
Teaching strategies are shaped by experience with formal education: Experimental evidence from caregiver-child dyads in two Tannese communities	7
Output order effects in autobiographical memory in old age: further evidence for an emotional organisation	7
The effect of instructed refreshing on working memory: Is the memory boost a function of refreshing frequency or refreshing duration?	6
Motor fluency makes it possible to integrate the components of the trace in memory and facilitates its re-construction	6
The use of direct and indirect speech across psychological distance	6
The impact of cross-language co-activation of cognates on bilingual performance on the reading span task	6
As easy as cake or a piece of pie? Processing idiom variation and the contribution of individual cognitive differences	6
Asymmetric negative transfer effects of working memory training	6
Self-reported strategy use and prospective memory: The roles of cue focality and task importance	6
Correction: Object-based attention during scene perception elicits boundary contraction in memory	6
Metamemory judgments and design effects: Judgment of learning (JOL) reactivity in free recall is affected by study list structure	6
Strategic metacognition: Self-paced study time and responsible remembering	6

Examining the role of stimulus complexity in item and associative memory	6
Variation in encoding context benefits item recognition	6
Absolute pitch judgments of familiar melodies generalize across timbre and octave	6
The Hebb repetition effect in complex span tasks: Evidence for a shared learning mechanism with simple span tasks	6
Diachronic semantic change in language is constrained by how people use and learn language	6
Influence of working memory overload on emotional processing and recognition memory: An fNIRS study	6
Collective overclaiming is related to collective narcissism and numeracy	6
Activation levels of plausible alternatives in conversational negation	6
The power of one: A single flanker produces compatibility effects in the episodic flanker task	6
Effects of eye and hand movement on cross-modal memory	6
The effects of acute exercise intensity on memory: Controlling for state-dependence	6
How do forewarnings and post-warnings affect misinformation reliance? The impact of warnings on the continued influence effect and belief regression	6
The days we never forget: Flashbulb memories across the life span in Alzheimer’s disease	6
Conflict detection with invalid inferences: All heuristics, no logic	6
Attention and the forward testing effect	6
Time heals all wounds? Naïve theories about the fading of affect associated with autobiographical events	6
Does explaining the origins of misinformation improve the effectiveness of a given correction?	5
Memory Monitoring and Control in Japanese and German Preschoolers	5
Behavioral signatures of the rapid recruitment of long-term memory to overcome working memory capacity limits	5
Remembering conversation in group settings	5
Exploring the metamnemonic and phenomenal differences between transitional and mundane events	5
A further specification of the effects of font emphasis on reading comprehension: Evidence from event-related potentials and neural oscillations	5
Surviving with story characters: What do we remember?	5
Modulation of maintenance and processing in working memory by negative emotions	5
Effects of sample size information and within- and between-category similarity on study choices in self-regulated learning	5
The effect of noninstrumental information on reward learning	5
Sequential versus simultaneous presentation of memoranda in verbal working memory: (How) does it matter?	5
Anticipatory prediction in older readers	5
How varying cue duration influences item-method directed forgetting: A novel selective retrieval interpretation	5
Relational encoding promotes creative insight for problem-solving	5
Practice makes better? The influence of increased practice on task conflict in the Stroop task	5
Brain regions supporting retrieval of words drawn at encoding: fMRI evidence for multimodal reactivation	5
What the visual system can learn from the non-dominant hand: The effect of graphomotor engagement on visual discrimination	5
Effects of acute exercise on memory: Considerations of exercise intensity, post-exercise recovery period and aerobic endurance	5
Competition accumulates in successive retrieval of proper names	5
Modeling collaborative memory with SAM	5
Credible narrators and misinformed readers	5
Stimuli with a positive valence can facilitate cognitive control	5
Read carefully, because this is important! How value-driven strategies impact sentence memory	5
You won’t guess that: On the limited benefits of guessing when learning a foreign language	4
Mechanisms in continued influence: The impact of misinformation corrections on source perceptions	4
Subliminal priming modulates motor sequence learning	4
Using drawings and deep neural networks to characterize the building blocks of human visual similarity	4
Simulating conversations: A Markov chain model of a central speaker’s mnemonic influence over a group of communicating listeners	4
Motivation-based selective encoding and retrieval	4
High-level construal mindset promotes categorizing information based on thematic associate relations	4
Crossmodal semantic congruence and rarity improve episodic memory	4
Errorful learning of trivia questions and answers: The role of study time	4
Dissociating effects of gaze direction and facial motion on memory of dynamic faces	4
Change detection and repetition detection reflect functionally distinct forms of visual working memory	4
How does language affect spatial attention? Deconstructing the prime-target relationship	4
The independent effects of source expertise and trustworthiness on retraction believability: The moderating role of vested interest	4
How does searching for faces among similar-looking distractors affect distractor memory?	4
Animacy enhances recollection but not familiarity: Convergent evidence from the remember-know-guess paradigm and the process-dissociation procedure	4
Drawing as a tool for investigating the nature of imagery representations of blind people: The case of the canonical size phenomenon	4
The impact of problem domain on Bayesian inferences: A systematic investigation	4
Self-referential information optimizes conflict adaptation	4
Semantic-to-autobiographical memory priming is ubiquitous	4
Previous beliefs affect Bayesian reasoning in conditions fostering gist comprehension	4
Temporal attention modulates distraction resistance of visual working memory representations	4
The attentional boost effect in free recall dynamics	4
Are witnesses able to avoid highly accessible misinformation? Examining the efficacy of different warnings for high and low accessibility postevent misinformation	4
Concurrent prospective memory task increases mind wandering during online reading for difficult but not easy texts	4
Judgments of learning enhance recall for category-cued but not letter-cued items	4
Short-term retention of words as a function of encoding depth	4
The five Garners: The psychological contributions of Professor Wendell R. Garner	4
Drawing as a means to characterize memory and cognition	4
Detecting the veracity of children’s experiences through drawings	4
Examining the time course of post collaborative benefits across word lists and prose passages	4
One-shot stimulus-control associations generalize over different stimulus viewpoints and exemplars	4