OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Behavioral and Brain Sciences is 17. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
What we don't know about what babies know: Reconsidering psychophysics, exploration, and infant behavior	249
The adaptiveness of fear (and other emotions) considered more broadly: Missed literature on the nature of emotions and its functions	83
Belonging to a community of moral values as a key criterion of society	80
Citizen science can help to alleviate the generalizability crisis	59
Correction, uncertainty, and anchoring effects	59
Trait attribution explains human–robot interactions	41
Ownership psychology as a cognitive adaptation: A minimalist model	37
The Trojan horse of historical myths: Emotion-driven narratives as a strategy for coalitional recruitment	34
The unboxing has already begun: One motivation construct at a time	32
Tradition and invention: The bifocal stance theory of cultural evolution	31
Ecological Affordances across Life Stages: An Affordance Management Framework	31
The cost of crisis in clinical psychological science	29
Taking social psychology out of context	29
Integrating cultural evolution and behavioral genetics	27
Cultural evolutionary theory is not enough: Ambiguous culture, neglect of structure, and the absence of theory in behavior genetics	22
Rational framing effects: A multidisciplinary case	21
The many geographical layers of culture	20
The disintegrated theory of consciousness: Sleep, waking, and meta-awareness	17