OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Consciousness and Cognition is 5. 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
When did it happen? Verbal information about causal relations affects time estimation	46
Editorial Board	44
Mapping the pre-reflective experience of “self” to the brain - An ERP study	40
Predictive extrapolation effects can have a greater impact on visual decisions, while visual adaptation has a greater impact on conscious visual experience	39
A developmental perspective on mind wandering and its relation to goal-directed thought	38
Perception of eye contact, self-referential thinking and age	33
Low working memory reduces the use of mental contrasting	32
Metacognition bridges experiences and beliefs in sense of agency	29
Clarifying and measuring the characteristics of experiences that involve a loss of self or a dissolution of its boundaries	28
Bodily intolerance of uncertainty influences perceptual recalibration of abdominal boundaries	25
Task-induced transient depersonalization- and derealization-like experiences: a comparative examination of mirror gazing and fixed attention tasks	25
The feeling of the passage of time linked to individual interoceptive awareness abilities	24
Sleep and dream disturbances associated with dissociative experiences	23
Prime-induced illusion of control: The influence of unconscious priming on self-initiated actions and the role of regression to the mean	22
Provoking lucid dreams at home with sensory cues paired with pre-sleep cognitive training	22
Modulation of attentional bias by hypnosis: Disentangling the effect of induction and suggestion	22
Implicit visuospatial sequence representations are accessible in both the practice and the transfer hand	20
Judgments of effort and associated cues are influenced by stimulus context	20
Visual perspective, distance, and felt presence of others in dreams	19
Synesthesia is associated with distinctive patterns in dream content	19
Self-reported vividness of tactile imagery for object properties and body regions: An exploratory study	17
Editorial Board	17
Age(ncy) differences: Age-related changes in the use of sense of agency cues	15
Immersive exposure to simulated visual hallucinations modulates high-level human cognition	14
More than fulfilled expectations: An electrophysiological investigation of varying cause-effect relationships and schizotypal personality traits as related to the sense of agency	14

Goal characteristics predict the occurrence of goal-related events through belief in future occurrence	14
Opening the black box: Think Aloud as a method to study the spontaneous stream of consciousness	14
Editorial Board	13
Continuous tracking of effort and confidence while listening to speech-in-noise in young and older adults	13
Mind wandering probes as a source of mind wandering depends on attention control demands	13
How “diagnostic” criteria interact to shape synesthetic behavior: The role of self-report and test–retest consistency in synesthesia research	13
Neuroelectrophysiological alteration associated with cognitive flexibility after 24 h sleep deprivation in adolescents	13
Distinctive features of experiential time: Duration, speed and event density	12
“Invisible Dangers”: Unconscious processing of angry vs fearful faces and its relationship to subjective anger	12
Phasic LC-NE firing and attentional profiles: a pupillometric study	12
How do irrelevant stimuli from another modality influence responses to the targets in a same-different task	12
Suppressing memory associations impacts decision-making preference: Evidence from the think/no-think paradigm	12
Is the temporal binding effect in the Libet clock-task based in spatial working memory? A correlational and a dual-task approach	11
What is it like to do a visuo-spatial working memory task: A qualitative phenomenological study of the visual span task	11
Semantic memory and associative ability as predictors of divergent thinking and visual artistic creativity: An expert-novice comparison	11
Olfactory metacognition and memory in individuals with different subjective odor imagery abilities	11
Can masked gaze and arrow stimuli elicit overt orienting of attention? A registered report	11
Proactive control: Endogenous cueing effects in a two-target attentional blink task	11
Distrust before first sight? Examining knowledge- and appearance-based effects of trustworthiness on the visual consciousness of faces	11
Doubting the double-blind: Introducing a questionnaire for awareness of experimental purposes in neurofeedback studies	11
Retraction notice to “Meditation-induced states predict attentional control over time“ [Conscious. Cogn. 37 (2015) 57–62]	11
Editorial Board	11
Is visual metacognition associated with autistic traits? A regression analysis shows no link between visual metacognition and Autism-Spectrum Quotient scores	10
Editorial Board	10
Dynamics of spontaneous thoughts: Exploration, attentional profile and the segmentation of the stream of thoughts	10
Finding oneself in someone else’s shoes: The role of perspective in literary texts	10
How mortality awareness regulates intertemporal Choice: A joint effect of endpoint reminder and retrospective episodic thinking	10
The influence of perceptual load on gaze-induced attentional orienting: The modulation of expectation	10
Aphantasia and autism: An investigation of mental imagery vividness	9
Perceptual event boundaries cause mnemonic trade-offs between temporal order memory and source Memory: The role of semantic relatedness among items	9
Assessing aphantasia prevalence and the relation of self-reported imagery abilities and memory task performance	9
Preoccupation priming: How repetitive thinking can influence our involuntary memories	9
The role of self-related information in the sense of agency	9
The effect of visual perspective on episodic memory in aging: A virtual reality study	9
How hypnotic suggestions work – A systematic review of prominent theories of hypnosis	9
Ignorance and moral judgment: Testing the logical priority of the epistemic	9
Mental control and effort differ across different kinds of mental action	9
The role of visual and verbal working memory in remembering the past and imagining the future	8
Editorial Board	8
The roles of recollection and familiarity in the positive association between dream lucidity and reality monitoring: Evidence from ERPs and EEG	8
The effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation over the lateral parietal region on episodic future thinking and episodic memory	8
The kaleidoscope of bizarreness: The analysis of first-person-reports shows the relationship between dreaming and mind wandering to be complex	8
Comparing third-party responsibility with intention attribution: An fMRI investigation of moral judgment	8
Action without agent, but with awareness? meditation and the modulation of agency induced sensory suppression	8
Predictive processing and perception: What does imagining have to do with it?	8
Tactile temporal order judgment during rubber hand illusion: Distinct modulation of the point of subjective simultaneity and temporal resolution	8
The state-trait sense of self inventory: A psychometric study of self-experience and its relation to psychosis-like manifestations	8
Distinct perceptual-metacognitive profiles of interoceptive and exteroceptive timing	8
Is auditory awareness graded or dichotomous: Electrophysiological correlates of consciousness at different depths of stimulus processing	8
Real-world Statistical Regularity Impacts Inattentional Blindness	8

Moving through time: The influence of body motion on temporal concepts of future in Chinese sighted and blind people	8
Non-motor cues do not generate the perception of self-agency: A critique of cue-integration	8
The Hitchhiker’s guide to hallucination research	8
The power of tactile imagery: parallels between imagined and physical CT-optimal touch in pleasantness and velocity	8
Aphantasia and involuntary imagery	8
Dreaming is a conscious experience in its own right: proponents of non-cognitive and non-executive theories of dreaming suffer from a retrospective illusion of their waking extended self	7
Functions of consciousness in emotional processing	7
Not just in sync: Relations between partners’ actions influence the sense of joint agency during joint action	7
Editorial Board	7
Investigating the role of sensorimotor spatial dependencies in shaping conscious access to virtual 3D objects	7
Editorial Board	7
The misjudgment of interoceptive awareness: Systematic overrating of interoceptive awareness among individuals with lower interoceptive metacognitive skills	7
Ontological conceptions of information cannot account for consciousness	7
On sensory similarities	7
Differences in the detail: Metacognition is better for seen than sensed changes to visual scenes	7
Comparing semantic-to-autobiographical memory priming to reminiscence priming on an involuntary memory task	7
Action selection and simultaneously presented emotional sound and reward: Differential effects on implicit and explicit sense of agency	7
Consciousness intuitions are illusory	7
Prior conscious experience modulates the impact of audiovisual temporal correspondence on unconscious visual processing	7
A dual process model of spontaneous conscious thought	7
Neurophysiological features of dream recall and the phenomenology of dreams: Auditory stimulation impacts dream experiences	7
Partial awareness during voluntary endogenous decision	7
Temporal error monitoring: Monitoring of internal clock or just motor noise?	7
The role of free will beliefs in social behavior: Priority areas for future research	7
Optimising episodic encoding within segmented virtual contexts	6
Pre- and post-cue effects on temporal order perception under orthogonal response mapping	6
Anchoring to the hand, but not spatially distinct mappings, facilitates illusory supernumerary finger embodiment	6
Disentangling task conflict and information conflict in the Stroop task [Registered Report - Stage I]	6
Task relevance alters the effect of emotion on congruency judgments during action understanding	6
When action expectation meets reward history: The interaction of proactive and reactive control during inhibitory control	6
Does response inhibition occur unconsciously? A systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis	6
Editorial Board	6
The feeling of the passage of time against the time of the external clock	6
Induced awareness of synesthetic sensations in synesthetically predisposed “Borderline Non-synesthetes”	6
Enhancing and advancing the understanding and study of dreaming and memory consolidation: Reflections, challenges, theoretical clarity, and methodological considerations	6
Link between fluid/crystallized intelligence and global/local visual abilities across adulthood	6
Hemispheric functional asymmetries and sex effects in visual bistable perception	6
Assessing tests of animal consciousness	6
Editorial Board	5
Evidence for the dependence of visual and kinesthetic motor imagery on isolated visual and motor practice	5
Is there a continuum of agentive awareness across physical and mental actions? The case of quasi-movements	5
Investigating automatic processing preference in high trait anxiety individuals: Behavioral and neuroelectrophysiological evidence	5
Non-contingent affective outcomes influence judgments of control	5
EEG microstates reveal distinct network dynamics in lucid and non-lucid REM sleep	5
Editorial Board	5
Acetylcholine and metacognition during sleep	5
Self-prioritization effect in the attentional blink paradigm: Attention-based or familiarity-based effect?	5
Temporal binding during deliberate rule breaking	5
Intimation as a potentially useful subjective human experience: Insights from cognitive psychology 100 years following Wallas’s (1926) The Art of Thought	5
Functional reorganization of the brain in distinct frequency bands during eyes-open meditation	5
Developmentally enhanced visual reliability reduces susceptibility to the sound-induced flash illusion: Evidence from bayesian causal inference	5
The effects of partial sleep deprivation on mind wandering, executive performance and affect	5
Report-modulated prefrontal activity and consistent posterior representations during conscious visual perception	5
Dissociation between temporal attention and Consciousness: Unconscious temporal cue induces temporal expectation effect	5
Tactile motor attention induces sensory attenuation for sounds	5
Measuring motor awareness and metacognition at the start, middle, and end of a reaching movement	5
The mechanism of chunk restructuring in the memory superiority effect of Insight: Dissociating the roles of decomposition and composition	5
I am not the cause of this pain: An experimental study of the cognitive processes underlying causal attribution in the unpredictable situation whether negative outcomes	5