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Papers

(The H4-Index of Current Directions in Psychological Science is 27. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
The Golden Rule as a Paradigm for Fostering Prosocial Behavior With Virtual Reality	202
Positive Affect Dynamics	122
Parsing ADHD With Temperament Traits	103
How Mindsets Can Mitigate or Sustain Prejudice	97
Are We in Time? How Predictive Coding and Dynamical Systems Explain Musical Synchrony	74
Historical Psychology	71
Music, Memory, and Imagination	65
How Children Develop Healthy Behavioral Choices to Promote Illness Prevention	64
What Autism Taught Us About Our Social Nature	62
Cognitive Control in Schizophrenia: Advances in Computational Approaches	52
Traces of Our Past: The Social Representation of the Physical World	50
The Link Between Companion Dogs, Human Fertility Rates, and Social Networks	50
The Virtually Intelligent Negotiator: Building Trust and Maximizing Economic Gain in E-Negotiations	47
Estimating the Time to Do Nothing: Toward Next-Generation Models of Response Inhibition	44
Sidelining Bias: A Situationist Approach to Reduce the Consequences of Bias in Real-World Contexts	44
Well-Being After Psychopathology: A Transformational Research Agenda	43
The Antecedents of Transformer Models	36
From Words to Worlds: Twenty-Five Years of Advances in Situation Model Research	36
Motivated Egalitarianism	35
A Romantic-Partner Model of Mental Health	33
Institutional Inversion and “Demand-Side” Versus “Supply-Side” Views of Culture	33
Autobiographical Memory Disturbances in Schizophrenia and the Psychosis Continuum: Integrating New Insights	32
The New Psychology of Secrecy	28
Acknowledgment	28
Interdependent Minds: Quantifying the Dynamics of Successful Social Interactions	27

The Social Congruency Framework: Mapping Different Types of Social Consumption Experiences	27
Emotional Acculturation: Emotions as a Pathway to Social Integration	27
Parenting by Lying	27
Work Identity and Future Research on Work as a Calling	27