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Papers

(The median citation count of Psychological Inquiry is 0. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The Inductive Reasoning Model: A Step Forward into the Future or a Step Back into the Past?	40
Inductive Reasoning Model	28
On the Role of Metacognitive Beliefs and Experience With Internal and External Autobiographical Memory	24
Unpacking the Emotional Black Box of the Affective Processes (ALPs) Model	15
The Appraisal Model of Conspiracy Theories (AMCT): Highlighting Core Concepts and Potential Extensions	13
Reply to Dahl: Moral Content is Varied, and Premature Definitions Should Not Constrain It	8
Defining and Describing Morality: The View from Personality Psychology	7
Constructs in Psychology: Lessons from the Philosophy of Science	6
Strange Bedfellows and Their Irrational Pillow Talk	6
Theory of Mind Research in Autism is Simply Hateful; “Pseudoscience” is Complicated	6
What Are Constructs? Ontological Nature, Epistemological Challenges, Theoretical Foundations and Key Sources of Misunderstandings and Confusions	4
Ideology as a Moral-Relational Language	4
Belief and the Failure to Act or Infer: Non-Locality is Only a Small Part of the Explanation	4
Can Affect Be Sacrificed for Parsimony?	4
Seven Grand Challenges for Evolutionary Political Psychology or: Political Ideologies as Ad-Hoc Alliances…So What?	4
The Appraisal Model of Conspiracy Theories (AMCT): Applying Appraisal Theories to Understand Emotional and Behavioral Reactions to Conspiracy Theories	3
Toward a Parsimonious Framework for Understanding Emotional Reactions to Conspiracy Theories Across Cultures	3
Bridges or Borders: The Geopolitics of Cross-Cultural Dynamics	3
How Prevalent is Social Projection?	3
Focusing Inward: A Timely Yet Daunting Challenge for Clinical Psychological Science	3
A Call for Keeping Doors Open and for Parallel Efforts	3
The World and the Mind Intertwined: On the Formation and Differentiation of Beliefs	3
Understanding Belief-Behavior Correspondence Requires More Conceptual Clarity	2
Expanding the Borders of the Affective Learning Processes Model	2
The AMCT and Conceptual Clarity	2

Autism, Theory of Mind, and the Dynamics of Value-Laden Research Programs	2
Why Some Inequalities Mobilize and Others Do Not	2
Beyond Identity: A Framework for the Study of Social Inequalities and Social Change	2
Who Needs to Define Morality, and Other Conversations	2
In the Mind or in the World? Types of Beliefs and the Locality of Evidence	2
Attitude Variation is Here to Stay	2
Three Pokes into the Comfort Zone of the Inductive Reasoning Model	2
The Future of Social Perception Models: Further Directions for Theoretical Development of the Inductive Reasoning Model	2
Capitalism: The Unnamed Foundation of Social Inequality in Mainstream Psychological Research	2
Do Autistic People Have Degrees of Disability in Theory of Mind? The Importance of Meta-Analytic Convergence	2
A Functional Approach to Memory “Errors” (and Why Technology Need Not Doom Us All)	1
Prevention as the Original Focus to Acquire Cultural Competence? A Journey into Our Primate Living and Extinct Relatives’ Cultural Lives	1
Political Ideology is Not Meaningfully Explained by Alliances and is Not Inconsistent with Attitudinal Inconsistencies	1
Contextualizing Identities with Fundamental Inequalities: Commentary on “Beyond Identity: A Framework for the Study of Social Inequalities and Social Change”	1
The Emotive Effects of Conspiracy Beliefs: More About Emotion and Motivation	1
Alphabetical Diaries and Autobiographical Memory in the Digital Age	1
The Relevance of Cognitive Processes to the Formation and Consequences of Conspiracy Theory Appraisals	1
The Strange Epicycles of Political Psychology: A Response to Commentaries	1
On the Structure of Social Inequalities	1
Resources and Partisanship: Response to Commentaries	1
Why Does the Theory-of-Mind Paradigm of Autism Persist?	1
Considering Fundamental Inequalities Offers a Path out of the Competitive Victimhood Trap	1
Working toward a Psychological Definition of Morality	1
Culture, Partisanship, and Signaling: The Social Nature of Political Belief Systems	1
In Others’ Minds and in Our Own: Disagreement, Locality, and the (Meta)Psychology of Belief	1
How Fundamental Are Fundamental Inequalities? A Resource-Rational Perspective on Fundamental Inequalities and Interventions to Reduce Them	1
Reflecting on Past Theoretical Contributions in Psychological Science: A New Initiative	1
On the Need for Intellectual Humility Regarding Autism: Commentary on Autism and the Pseudoscience of Mind , by Travis LaCroix	1
It’s More Complicated Than That—Alliances Are One of Many Factors Shaping Political Belief Systems	1
How Behavioral Reasoning May Further Explain the Belief-to-Behavior Connection: Exploring the Role of Primary Reasons, Counter Reasons, and Comparative Reasoning Facets	1
Why the Theory-of-Mind-Deficit Account of Autism Might Persist Despite Evidence to the Contrary	1
Bridging Disciplines, Bridging Minds: Extending the Affective Learning Processes (ALPs) Model of Cultural Competence	1
The Dangers of Alliances Caused the Evolution of Moral Principles	1
How Appraisal Model Allows to Distinguish Intergroup Conspiracy Theories from Other Forms of Hate Speech	1
Mind the (Construct-Measurement) Gap	1
Advancing Our Understanding of Cultural Competence: An Affective Learning Processes (ALPs) Model	1
Advancing Our Understanding of Cultural Competency Learning Requires More of a Structural Perspective than an Individual One	1
Beliefs and Belief-to-Behavior Inferences: Clarifications, Rebuttals, and Extensions	1
The Alliance Theory: A Strategic Model of Moral Judgments?	1
Transparency and Inclusion in Psychological Inquiry: Reflecting on the Past, Embracing the Present, and Building an Inclusive Future	1
Dahl’s Definition of Morality	1
Can New Constructs Overcome the Old Challenge of Coordinating Psychological Theory and Psychometric Methods?	0
Choosing (Pseudo)Authorities in a Non-Local World: Conspiracy Beliefs as a Response to Epistemic Dependence	0
Weak Theories, Research Priority-Setting, and Community Partnership: A Recipe for Success in Polyparadigmatic Autism Science?	0
Do Positive Appraisals Work Differently? And Can We Use Them to Counter Conspiracy Beliefs? A Commentary on Pummerer et al.	0
The Time to Delve Deeper: Understanding the Consequences of Conspiracy Theories and Moving Forward	0
Speech Repression and Outrage from Orthodox Activists as Attempts at Facilitating Mobilization and Gaining Status among Allies	0
Questionable Research Practices Distort Impressions of Reality: Comment on Questioning Psychological Constructs	0
Social Projection is Less Universal than One Might Think	0
Remembering Our Lives in the 21st Century	0

Addressing Fundamental Inequalities Requires Starting Early	0
What is Morality? Narrow and Broad Definition	0
Maps by Which We May Not Steer: Why Psychologists Should Expect Low Belief-Behavior Correspondence	0
Social Projection and Cognitive Differentiation Co-Explain Self-Enhancement and in-Group Favoritism	0
Remembering Digitally: Unpacking the Impact of Technology on Autobiographical Memory	0
Realism, Behaviorism, and Psychological Theory	0
Where We Go One, We Go All: The Psychological Group as the Link between Conspiracy Beliefs, (Specific) Emotions and Collective Action	0
Information About a Human Mind Versus the World: An Important Factor Underlying Differences Among Beliefs	0
Elucidating the Processes by Which Specific Beliefs and Attitudes Predict Behavior: Advocacy for a Comprehensive, Integrated Approach	0
On the Social Dimensions of Remembering with and through Digital Media	0
Economic Values, Social Values and Cultural Animal Theory	0
Social Projection Meets Social Reality: A Probabilistic Implementation of the Inductive Reasoning Model	0
Questioning Psychological Constructs: Current Issues and Proposed Changes	0
Dynamics of Internal Attention and Internally-Directed Cognition: The Attention-to-Thoughts (A2T) Model	0
Autism and the Pseudoscience of Mind	0
Belief-Behavior Consistency and Inconsistency: It’s Complicated	0
Emotional Foundations of Conspiracy Beliefs: From Individual Emotions to Emotional Sharing and Collective Emotion Regulation	0
The Full Equation: On the Context-Dependency of Ideological Morality	0
Defining Morality for Psychology: The Risk of Integrating Paradigms	0
Strange Bedfellows: The Alliance Theory of Political Belief Systems	0
Theoretical Blindspots in Theory and Model Building	0
Political Belief Systems: Alliances without Values?	0
Memory Augmentation, Cognitive Offloading, and Digital Technology	0
Narrative Identity in the Digital Age	0
Precision and Provocativeness as Virtues and Vulnerabilities in Modeling	0
On the Role of Culture in Promotion and Prevention Focus	0
Clarifying Internally-Directed Cognition: A Commentary on the Attention to Thoughts Model	0
Rollerbladers, Luthiers, and Self-Loathing: Questions on Using the IRM	0
Beliefs, Behaviors, and the Inferences That Bind Them: Scrutinizing the Mechanism of Action	0
Balancing Model Parsimony and Utility	0
Expanding the ALP Model to Encompass Multiple Forms of “Culture”	0
Complex, Dynamic, & Internal: As Simple As Possible, But No Simpler Than That	0
Kahneman in Quotes and Reflections	0
The Varied Merits of Scientific Unification: Centering Evidence in the Belief(s) Debates	0
In the Physical World or the Social World? Reliance on Non-Local Evidence is Tied to the Sociality of Beliefs	0
Morality as Fish: Defining Morality as a Prototype Concept	0
Distinguishing Between Worldview Conflict and Shared Alliances: Commentary on Pinsof, Sears, and Haselton	0
On the Subjectivity of Conspiracy Theory Appraisals	0
Situating Cultural Competence Within Contexts of Systemic Oppression	0
Misinformation-Based Beliefs Can Have Behavioral Consequences	0
Staying with the Complexity: Refining Theory of Mind Research in Autism	0
Not by Bread Alone: Immoderate Politics and the Roots of Suffering	0
Understanding Belief-Behavior Correspondence: Beliefs and Belief-to-Behavior Inferences	0
What We Do When We Define Morality (and Why We Need to Do It)	0
Too Much Flexibility in a Dynamical Model of Repetitive Negative Thinking?	0
Inductive Reasoning Renewed: A Reply to Commentators	0
Similarities between Autobiographical Memory and Engaging with Narrative	0
Research on Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Our Definition of Morality	0
Political Belief Systems Are Not Singularly Rooted in Alliance Psychology	0
Evidencing the Impact of Misinformed and Disinformed Beliefs on Individual and Group Behaviors	0
A Minimalist Model of Belief	0
What is the Nature of “Internal Content” Prior to Attentional Selection?	0
Does Technology-Mediated Memory Differ from Human-Mediated Memory?	0
Understanding Autobiographical Memory in the Digital Age: The AMEDIA-Model	0
Beliefs to Behavior or Behavior to Beliefs? On What Makes Intentions Reality	0
Autism Research’s Green Screen: Representationalism and the Political Economy of “Normal” Environments	0
Moving Beyond a W.E.I.R.D Psychology: A Multicultural Perspective on the Evolution of Ideology	0
Baumeister and Bushman’s Conflicted Theory of Political Conflict	0
Is a Novel Model of Autobiographical Remembering Needed in the Digital Age? A Commentary on Hutmacher, Appel, & Schwan	0
Response to: “Beyond Identity: A Framework for the Study of Social Inequalities and Social Change”	0
Do We Need a Definition of Morality? A Comment on the Distinctions between Definition and Theory and the Problem of Porn	0
Cultural Animal Theory of Political Partisan Conflict and Hostility	0
Not Against Identity	0
The Promise and Limits of the Locality Hypothesis in the Study of Beliefs	0