Cognitive Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Cognitive Science is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Do They Know It's Christmash? Lexical Knowledge Directly Impacts Speech Perception45
Plans or Outcomes: How Do We Attribute Intelligence to Others?44
Rational Sentence Interpretation in Mandarin Chinese38
Morningness‐Eveningness Preference, Time Perspective, and Passage of Time Judgments28
The Puzzling Chasm Between Cognitive Representations and Formal Structures of Linguistic Meanings23
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Concepts of God and Germs: Social Mechanisms and Cognitive Heuristics23
Visual Heuristics for Verb Production: Testing a Deep‐Learning Model With Experiments in Japanese23
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A Neural Dynamic Model of the Perceptual Grounding of Spatial and Movement Relations22
Associations between Socioeconomic Status, Cognition, and Brain Structure: Evaluating Potential Causal Pathways Through Mechanistic Models of Development22
Interdisciplinarity in Cognitive Science: A Document Similarity Analysis22
Putting Complement Clauses into Context: Testing the Effects of Story Context, False‐Belief Understanding, and Syntactic form on Children's and Adults’ Comprehension and Production of Complement Claus22
Does Infant‐Directed Speech Help Phonetic Learning? A Machine Learning Investigation21
Bayesian Surprise Predicts Human Event Segmentation in Story Listening20
Category Clustering and Morphological Learning20
Correction to "Cognitive science from the perspective of linguistic diversity"20
Extensional Superposition and Its Relation to Compositionality in Language and Thought19
The Effects of Iconicity and Conventionalization on Word Order Preferences18
Social Network Structure Shapes the Formation of True and False Memories at the Collective Level17
MEMCONS: How Contemporaneous Note‐Taking Shapes Memory for Conversation17
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Can Large Language Models Counter the Recent Decline in Literacy Levels? An Important Role for Cognitive Science17
Evidence for a Weak but Reliable Processing Advantage for False Beliefs Over Similar Nonmental States in Adults17
How Do Artificial Neural Networks Classify Musical Triads? A Case Study in Eluding Bonini's Paradox17
Global and Local Feature Distinctiveness Effects in Language Acquisition16
Adults and Children Engage in Subtle and Fine‐Grained Action Interpretation and Evaluation in Moral Dilemmas16
Toward an Account of Intuitive Time16
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Dissociable Contributions of Goal‐Relevant Evidence and Goal‐Irrelevant Familiarity to Individual and Developmental Differences in Conflict Recognition15
Opening Social Interactions: The Coordination of Approach, Gaze, Speech, and Handshakes During Greetings14
The Formal Structure of Kind Representations14
Erratum for Probing Lexical Ambiguity: Word Vectors Encode Number and Relatedness of Senses13
Never Gonna Give You Up Even When It Is Suboptimal13
Conceptual Similarity and Communicative Need Shape Colexification: An Experimental Study13
The Persistence of Priming: Exploring Long‐lasting Syntactic Priming Effects in Children and Adults13
Finding Structure in Modern Dance12
How do Antecedent Semantics Influence Pronoun Interpretation? Evidence from Eye Movements12
Flexible Goals Require that Inflexible Perceptual Systems Produce Veridical Representations: Implications for Realism as Revealed by Evolutionary Simulations12
The Other Accent Effect in Talker Recognition: Now You See It, Now You Don't12
How Network Structure Shapes Languages: Disentangling the Factors Driving Variation in Communicative Agents11
Elephants are Gray: Linguistic Sensitivity and the Use of Generic Utterances in Pedagogical and Nonpedagogical Contexts11
Action Selection in Everyday Activities: The Opportunistic Planning Model11
Correction to “Evaluation of an Algorithmic‐Level Left‐Corner Parsing Account of Surprisal Effects”11
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Expectations of Processing Ease, Informativeness, and Accuracy Guide Toddlers’ Processing of Novel Communicative Cues11
Neglected Factors Bearing on Reaction Time in Language Production10
Modeling How Suffixes Are Learned in Infancy10
The N400 is Elicited by Meaning Changes but not Synonym Substitutions: Evidence From Persian Phrasal Verbs10
The Diversity of Strategies Used in Working Memory for Colors, Orientations, and Positions: A Quantitative Approach to a First‐Person Inquiry10
Differentiation and Generic Sentences10
Documenting a Reduction in Signing Space in Nicaraguan Sign Language Using Depth and Motion Capture10
Cognitive Development as a Piece of the Language Learning Puzzle10
Finish What you Started: 2‐Year‐Olds Motivated by a Preference for Completing Others’ Unfinished Actions in Instrumental Helping Contexts10
Probing the Representational Structure of Regular Polysemy via Sense Analogy Questions: Insights from Contextual Word Vectors10
Euclid's Random Walk: Developmental Changes in the Use of Simulation for Geometric Reasoning9
Anticipating theDamnReferent: How Comprehenders Rapidly Retrieve the Speaker's Attitude When Processing Negative Expressive Adjectives9
Determining the Relativity of Word Meanings Through the Construction of Individualized Models of Semantic Memory9
Event Knowledge in Large Language Models: The Gap Between the Impossible and the Unlikely9
Memory and Counterfactual Simulations for Past Wrongdoings Foster Moral Learning and Improvement9
The Efficiency of Question‐Asking Strategies in a Real‐World Visual Search Task9
What Children with Developmental Language Disorder Teach Us About Cross‐Situational Word Learning9
How to Tell a Dualist?9
Language Processing Differences Between Blind and Sighted Individuals and the Abstract Versus Concrete Concept Difference9
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The Computational Challenges of Means Selection Problems: Network Structure of Goal Systems Predicts Human Performance9
The Sustained Attention Paradox: A Critical Commentary on the Theoretical Impossibility of Perfect Vigilance9
Rational Redundancy in Referring Expressions: Evidence from Event‐related Potentials8
Folk Intuitions About Free Will and Moral Responsibility: Evaluating the Combined Effects of Misunderstandings About Determinism and Motivated Cognition8
Erratum for: Can the Mind Command the Body, by Iris Berent, in Cognitive Science 45(12)8
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Beyond the Positivity Bias: The Processing and Integration of Self‐Relevant Feedback Is Driven by Its Alignment With Pre‐Existing Self‐Views8
Probing Lexical Ambiguity: Word Vectors Encode Number and Relatedness of Senses8
Are Rational Numbers Spontaneous? Natural Numbers Suffice all Processing by the Number Sense8
Complex Words as Shortest Paths in the Network of Lexical Knowledge8
Human Self‐Domestication and the Evolution of Pragmatics8
Extracting Low‐Dimensional Psychological Representations from Convolutional Neural Networks8
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Exhaustivity and Anti‐Exhaustivity in the RSA Framework: Testing the Effect of Prior Beliefs8
A Computational Model of Context‐Dependent Encodings During Category Learning8
Does Stimulus Category Coherence Influence Visual Working Memory? A Rational Analysis8
Everyday Parameters for Episode‐to‐Episode Dynamics in the Daily Music of Infancy8
Do Large Language Models Know What Humans Know?8
Perception of Happening: How the Brain Deals with the No‐History Problem8
Encoding Motion Events During Language Production: Effects of Audience Design and Conceptual Salience7
Following Affirmative and Negated Rules7
Drift as a Driver of Language Change: An Artificial Language Experiment7
Correlations Between Handshape and Movement in Sign Languages7
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Enriching Thinking Through Discourse7
A Comprehensive Examination of Prediction‐Based Error as a Mechanism for Syntactic Development: Evidence From Syntactic Priming7
The Multiple Perspectives Theory of Mental States in Communication7
Semantic and Phonological Prediction in Language Comprehension: Pretarget Attraction Toward Semantic and Phonological Competitors in a Mouse Tracking Task7
Counterintuitive Concepts Across Domains: A Unified Phenomenon?7
Draw a Star and Make it Perfect: Incremental Processing of Telicity7
Is Categorization in Visual Working Memory a Way to Reduce Mental Effort? A Pupillometry Study7
Unraveling Temporal Dynamics of Multidimensional Statistical Learning in Implicit and Explicit Systems: An X‐Way Hypothesis7
Speaking of Kinds: How Correcting Generic Statements can Shape Children's Concepts6
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High‐Pitched Sound is Open and Low‐Pitched Sound is Closed: Representing the Spatial Meaning of Pitch Height6
Intellectual Virtues for Interdisciplinary Research: A Consensual Qualitative Analysis6
Monotone Quantifiers Emerge via Iterated Learning6
Predicting Definite and Indefinite Referents During Discourse Comprehension: Evidence from Event‐Related Potentials6
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The Emergence of Cultural Attractors: How Dynamic Populations of Learners Achieve Collective Cognitive Alignment6
The Semantic Organization of the English Odor Vocabulary6
The Neural Correlates of Analogy Component Processes6
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Perceived Group Identity Alters Task‐Unrelated Thought and Attentional Divergence During Conversations6
The Effect of Context and Individual Differences in Human‐Generated Randomness6
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Eye Movements, Pupil Dilation, and Conflict Detection in Reasoning: Exploring the Evidence for Intuitive Logic6
The Less Meaningful the Understanding, the Faster the Feeling: Speech Comprehension Changes Perceptual Speech Tempo6
Perceptual Cue Weighting Matters in Real‐Time Integration of Acoustic Information During Spoken Word Recognition6
Cognitive Science of Augmented Intelligence6
Neurodualism: People Assume that the Brain Affects the Mind more than the Mind Affects the Brain6
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The Multifaceted Role of Self‐Generated Question Asking in Curiosity‐Driven Learning6
A Cross‐Modal and Cross‐lingual Study of Iconicity in Language: Insights From Deep Learning6
Predictive Sentence Processing at Speed: Evidence from Online Mouse Cursor Tracking5
Recursive Numeral Systems Optimize the Trade‐off Between Lexicon Size and Average Morphosyntactic Complexity5
A SPoARC of Music: Musicians Spatialize Melodies but not All‐Comers5
Reduced Implicit but not Explicit Knowledge of Cross‐Situational Statistical Learning in Developmental Dyslexia5
Concept Appraisal5
Pushing the Bounds of Bounded Optimality and Rationality5
Predictability and Variation in Language Are Differentially Affected by Learning and Production5
Integrating Social Cognition Into Domain‐General Control: Interactive Activation and Competition for the Control of Action (ICON)5
Recurrence Quantification Analysis of Crowd Sound Dynamics5
Thought Experiments as an Error Detection and Correction Tool5
A Systematic Investigation of Gesture Kinematics in Evolving Manual Languages in the Lab5
How Likely Is it that I Would Act the Same Way: Modeling Moral Judgment During Uncertainty5
The Incomplete Tyranny of Dynamic Stimuli: Gaze Similarity Predicts Response Similarity in Screen‐Captured Instructional Videos5
A Rose by Another Name? Odor Misnaming is Associated with Linguistic Properties5
Correction to “Does Momentary Outcome‐Based Reflection Shape Bioethical Views? A Pre‐Post Intervention Design”5
Language Signaling High Proportions and Generics Lead to Generalizing, but Not Essentializing, for Novel Social Kinds5
Realistic About Reference Production: Testing the Effects of Domain Size and Saturation5
The Role of Stimulus‐Specific Perceptual Fluency in Statistical Learning5
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Aging, Gesture Production, and Disfluency in Speech: A Comparison of Younger and Older Adults5
Social Expectations are Primarily Rooted in Reciprocity: An Investigation of Fairness, Cooperation, and Trustworthiness5
Grammar and Expectation in Active Dependency Resolution: Experimental and Modeling Evidence from Norwegian5
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The Information‐Processing Perspective on Categorization5
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The Emergence of Gender Associations in Child Language Development5
Context Matters: Recovering Human Semantic Structure from Machine Learning Analysis of Large‐Scale Text Corpora5
Phonation Types Matter in Sound Symbolism5
When Language Switching is Cost‐Free: The Effect of Preparation Time5
Copredication and Complexity Revisited: Reply to Murphy's Reply5
Dream Interpretation from a Cognitive and Cultural Evolutionary Perspective: The Case of Oneiromancy in Traditional China5
The Social Route to Abstraction: Interaction and Diversity Enhance Performance and Transfer in a Rule‐Based Categorization Task5
When Gestures Do or Do Not Follow Language‐Specific Patterns of Motion Expression in Speech: Evidence from Chinese, English and Turkish5
Task and Timing Effects in Argument Role Sensitivity: Evidence From Production, EEG, and Computational Modeling5
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Understanding Miscommunication: Speech Act Recognition in Digital Contexts4
Intuitive Dualism and Afterlife Beliefs: A Cross‐Cultural Study4
Magnitude and Order are Both Relevant in SNARC and SNARC‐like Effects: A Commentary on Casasanto and Pitt (2019)4
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No Peace for the Wicked? Immorality Is Thought to Disrupt Intrapersonal Harmony, Impeding Positive Psychological States and Happiness4
Childhood Experience Reduces Gender Differences in Spatial Abilities: A Cross‐Cultural Study4
Linguistic Redundancy and its Effects on Younger and Older Adults’ Real‐Time Comprehension and Memory4
Hand Gestures Have Predictive Potential During Conversation: An Investigation of the Timing of Gestures in Relation to Speech4
The Relationship Between Word Length and Average Information Content in Japanese4
Motivated Reasoning in an Explore‐Exploit Task4
Two Cultural Processing Asymmetries Drive Spatial Attention4
The Role of Language Switching During Cross‐Talk Between Bilingual Language Control and Domain‐General Conflict Monitoring4
A Computational Approach to Identifying Cultural Keywords Across Languages4
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The Importance of Linguistic Factors:HeLikes Subject Referents4
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The Effect of Cognitive Relevance of Directed Actions on Mathematical Reasoning4
Familiar Sequences Are Processed Faster Than Unfamiliar Sequences, Even When They Do Not Match the Count‐List4
How do Humans Overcome Individual Computational Limitations by Working Together?4
Emotional Valence Precedes Semantic Maturation of Words: A Longitudinal Computational Study of Early Verbal Emotional Anchoring4
Participatory Design for Cognitive Science: Examples From the Learning Sciences and Human−Computer Interaction4
Blind to Bias? Young Children Do Not Anticipate that Sunk Costs Lead to Irrational Choices4
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Lossy‐Context Surprisal: An Information‐Theoretic Model of Memory Effects in Sentence Processing4
Exploring the Impact of Math Anxiety and Task Difficulty on Pupil Dilation in Adults and Young Children4
Face Recognition Depends on Specialized Mechanisms Tuned to View‐Invariant Facial Features: Insights from Deep Neural Networks Optimized for Face or Object Recognition4
Human Variability and the Explore–Exploit Trade‐Off in Recommendation4
Against Arguments From Diagnostic Reasoning4
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Strategic Task Decomposition in Joint Action3
Testing the Reference of Biological Kind Terms3
Reflection and Reasoning in Moral Judgment: Two Preregistered Replications of Paxton, Ungar, and Greene (2012)3
Postural and Gestural Synchronization, Sequential Imitation, and Mirroring Predict Perceived Coupling of Dancing Dyads3
Amount of Learning and Signal Stability Modulate Emergence of Structure and Iconicity in Novel Signaling Systems3
Varieties of Ignorance: Mystery and the Unknown in Science and Religion3
The Icing on the Cake. Or Is it Frosting? The Influence of Group Membership on Children's Lexical Choices3
Bayes Optimal Integration of Social and Endogenous Uncertainty in Numerosity Estimation3
When the “Tabula” is Anything but “Rasa:” What Determines Performance in the Auditory Statistical Learning Task?3
Do Children Use Multi‐Word Information in Real‐Time Sentence Comprehension?3
Musical Experience and Speech Processing: The Case of Whistled Words3
Memory Versus Expectation: Processing Relative Clauses in a Flexible Word Order Language3
Influence of Mental Training of Attentional Control on Autonomic Arousal Within the Framework of the Temporal Preparation of a Force Task3
Understanding Imitation inPapio papio: The Role of Experience and the Presence of a Conspecific Demonstrator3
The Whale and the Microorganism: A Tale of a Classic Example and Linguistic Intuitions3
Hierarchical Integration of Communicative and Spatial Perspective‐Taking Demands in Sensorimotor Control of Referential Pointing3
Compositionality in a Parallel Architecture for Language Processing3
“They're Not True Humans:” Beliefs about Moral Character Drive Denials of Humanity3
Evaluative Deflation, Social Expectations, and the Zone of Moral Indifference3
The Keys to the Future? An Examination of Statistical Versus Discriminative Accounts of Serial Pattern Learning3
When the Ends Justify the Mean: The Endpoint Leverage Effect in Distribution Perception3
The Lexicon of Emoji? Conventionality Modulates Processing of Emoji3
Vision Verbs Emerge First in English Acquisition but Touch, not Audition, Follows Second3
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Autistic Traits, Communicative Efficiency, and Social Biases Shape Language Learning in Autistic and Allistic Learners3
Does Lexical Coordination Affect Epistemic and Practical Trust? The Role of Conceptual Pacts3
Inducing Novel Sound–Taste Correspondences via an Associative Learning Task3
The In‐Out Effect in the Perception and Production of Real Words3
Erratum for “Chunking Versus Transitional Probabilities: Differentiating Between Theories of Statistical Learning”3
Relevance and the Role of Labels in Categorization3
Conversational Eyebrow Frowns Facilitate Question Identification: An Online Study Using Virtual Avatars3
Questions About Quantifiers: Symbolic and Nonsymbolic Quantity Processing by the Brain3
What Can Cognitive Science Do for People?3
Do Companies Think and Feel? Mind Perception of Organizations3
Linguistic Distributional Knowledge and Sensorimotor Grounding both Contribute to Semantic Category Production3
Aspectual Processing Shifts Visual Event Apprehension3
Pupils Dilate More to Harder Vocabulary Words than Easier Ones3
Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) and the Functions of Consciousness3
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Intellectually Rigorous but Morally Tolerant: Exploring Moral Leniency as a Mediator Between Cognitive Style and “Utilitarian” Judgment3
A Linguistic–Sensorimotor Model of the Basic‐Level Advantage in Category Verification3
Measuring Cognitive Abilities in the Wild: Validating a Population‐Scale Game‐Based Cognitive Assessment3
Cross‐situational Learning From Ambiguous Egocentric Input Is a Continuous Process: Evidence Using the Human Simulation Paradigm3
Characterizing the Details of Spatial Construction: Cognitive Constraints and Variability3
What Can Bilingual Children Tell Us About the Developmental Relationship Between Vocabulary and Grammar?3
Spontaneous Eye Blinks Map the Probability of Perceptual Reinterpretation During Visual and Auditory Ambiguity2
Sensitivity to Evidential Dependencies in Judgments Under Uncertainty2
The Relative Importance of Target and Judge Characteristics in Shaping the Moral Circle2
Model‐Based Wisdom of the Crowd for Sequential Decision‐Making Tasks2
Age‐Related Diversification and Specialization in the Mental Lexicon: Comparing Aggregate and Individual‐Level Network Approaches2
Finding Structure in One Child's Linguistic Experience2
Effects of Iconicity in Recognition Memory2
Distinct Profiles for Beliefs About Religion Versus Science2
Cognitive Mechanisms Underlying Recursive Pattern Processing in Human Adults2
Face Age is Mapped Into Three‐Dimensional Space2
Gender Categories as Dual‐Character Concepts?2
Numbers in Context: Cardinals, Ordinals, and Nominals in American English2
The Dynamic Interplay of Kinetic and Linguistic Coordination in Danish and Norwegian Conversation2
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Accessing the States of Enhanced Cognition in a Gaming Context: The Importance of Psychophysiological Arousal2
The New‐Meaning Objection: A Reply to Nicolò D'Agruma2
Three Simple Rules for Good Cognitive Science2
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