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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Predictive extrapolation effects can have a greater impact on visual decisions, while visual adaptation has a greater impact on conscious visual experience	79
Clarifying and measuring the characteristics of experiences that involve a loss of self or a dissolution of its boundaries	51
Clarifying the effect of facial emotional expression on inattentional blindness	44
Metacognition bridges experiences and beliefs in sense of agency	36
When did it happen? Verbal information about causal relations affects time estimation	35
Low working memory reduces the use of mental contrasting	26
A developmental perspective on mind wandering and its relation to goal-directed thought	22
On no man’s land: Subjective experiences during unresponsive and responsive sedative states induced by four different anesthetic agents	21
Perception of eye contact, self-referential thinking and age	21
Sustained attention is related to heartbeat counting task performance but not to self-reported aspects of interoception and mindfulness	21
The feeling of the passage of time linked to individual interoceptive awareness abilities	20
Sleep well, mind wander less: A systematic review of the relationship between sleep outcomes and spontaneous cognition	19
Mapping the pre-reflective experience of “self” to the brain - An ERP study	19
Neuroelectrophysiological alteration associated with cognitive flexibility after 24 h sleep deprivation in adolescents	17
The self and its internal thought: In search for a psychological baseline	17
Editorial Board	17
Knowledge-augmented face perception: Prospects for the Bayesian brain-framework to align AI and human vision	17
Visual perspective, distance, and felt presence of others in dreams	17
More than fulfilled expectations: An electrophysiological investigation of varying cause-effect relationships and schizotypal personality traits as related to the sense of agency	15
Self-reported vividness of tactile imagery for object properties and body regions: An exploratory study	15
Can hypnotic susceptibility be explained by bifactor models? Structural equation modeling of the Harvard group scale of hypnotic susceptibility – Form A	14
Immersive exposure to simulated visual hallucinations modulates high-level human cognition	14
Prime-induced illusion of control: The influence of unconscious priming on self-initiated actions and the role of regression to the mean	14
Opening the black box: Think Aloud as a method to study the spontaneous stream of consciousness	14
Sleep and dream disturbances associated with dissociative experiences	13

Effects of irrelevant object structure on early attention deployment	13
Mind wandering probes as a source of mind wandering depends on attention control demands	13
Spontaneous alpha-band amplitude predicts subjective visibility but not discrimination accuracy during high-level perception	13
Provoking lucid dreams at home with sensory cues paired with pre-sleep cognitive training	12
Continuous tracking of effort and confidence while listening to speech-in-noise in young and older adults	12
Implicit visuospatial sequence representations are accessible in both the practice and the transfer hand	12
Goal characteristics predict the occurrence of goal-related events through belief in future occurrence	12
Editorial Board	11
“Invisible Dangers”: Unconscious processing of angry vs fearful faces and its relationship to subjective anger	11
Dynamics of spontaneous thoughts: Exploration, attentional profile and the segmentation of the stream of thoughts	11
Suppressing memory associations impacts decision-making preference: Evidence from the think/no-think paradigm	11
How do irrelevant stimuli from another modality influence responses to the targets in a same-different task	10
Distinctive features of experiential time: Duration, speed and event density	10
Retraction notice to “Meditation-induced states predict attentional control over time“ [Conscious. Cogn. 37 (2015) 57–62]	10
Can masked gaze and arrow stimuli elicit overt orienting of attention? A registered report	10
How “diagnostic” criteria interact to shape synesthetic behavior: The role of self-report and test–retest consistency in synesthesia research	10
Doubting the double-blind: Introducing a questionnaire for awareness of experimental purposes in neurofeedback studies	10
Are implicit affective evaluations related to mental rotation performance?	10
Proactive control: Endogenous cueing effects in a two-target attentional blink task	10
Top-down imagery overrides the influence of selection history effects	10
How mortality awareness regulates intertemporal Choice: A joint effect of endpoint reminder and retrospective episodic thinking	10
The role of inhibitory control and ADHD symptoms in the occurrence of involuntary thoughts about the past and future: An individual differences study	10
What is it like to do a visuo-spatial working memory task: A qualitative phenomenological study of the visual span task	10
High confidence and low accuracy in redundancy masking	10
Is visual metacognition associated with autistic traits? A regression analysis shows no link between visual metacognition and Autism-Spectrum Quotient scores	9
Aphantasia and autism: An investigation of mental imagery vividness	9
Editorial Board	9
Olfactory metacognition and memory in individuals with different subjective odor imagery abilities	9
Editorial Board	9
Editorial Board	9
Distrust before first sight? Examining knowledge- and appearance-based effects of trustworthiness on the visual consciousness of faces	9
Editorial Board	9
The influence of perceptual load on gaze-induced attentional orienting: The modulation of expectation	9
Taxometric evidence for a dimensional latent structure of hypnotic suggestibility	8
How hypnotic suggestions work – A systematic review of prominent theories of hypnosis	8
Deployment dynamics of hypnotic anger modulation	8
Typicality modulates the visual awareness of objects	8
Non-motor cues do not generate the perception of self-agency: A critique of cue-integration	8
The effect of visual perspective on episodic memory in aging: A virtual reality study	8
Finding oneself in someone else’s shoes: The role of perspective in literary texts	8
The prevalence of aphantasia (imagery weakness) in the general population	8
Continuity or compensation? – A hypothesis testing study concerning two types of dreamers’ Aggressive Behaviors in Nightmares	8
Assessing aphantasia prevalence and the relation of self-reported imagery abilities and memory task performance	8
Do group-based mindfulness meditation programs enhance executive functioning? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the evidence	8
The role of self-related information in the sense of agency	8
Ignorance and moral judgment: Testing the logical priority of the epistemic	8
Editorial Board	8
The state-trait sense of self inventory: A psychometric study of self-experience and its relation to psychosis-like manifestations	8
Predictive processing and perception: What does imagining have to do with it?	7
Sense of agency disturbances in movement disorders: A comprehensive review	7

Editorial Board	7
Comparing third-party responsibility with intention attribution: An fMRI investigation of moral judgment	7
Action selection and simultaneously presented emotional sound and reward: Differential effects on implicit and explicit sense of agency	7
Aphantasia and involuntary imagery	7
Tactile temporal order judgment during rubber hand illusion: Distinct modulation of the point of subjective simultaneity and temporal resolution	7
Real-world Statistical Regularity Impacts Inattentional Blindness	7
Is auditory awareness graded or dichotomous: Electrophysiological correlates of consciousness at different depths of stimulus processing	7
Temporal error monitoring: Monitoring of internal clock or just motor noise?	6
Editorial Board	6
The role of free will beliefs in social behavior: Priority areas for future research	6
Intention and performance when reading aloud: Context is everything	6
Effects of inhibitory control capacity and cognitive load on involuntary past and future thoughts: A laboratory study	6
The misjudgment of interoceptive awareness: Systematic overrating of interoceptive awareness among individuals with lower interoceptive metacognitive skills	6
The altered state of consciousness induced by Δ9-THC	6
Editorial Board	6
Differences in the detail: Metacognition is better for seen than sensed changes to visual scenes	6
Prior conscious experience modulates the impact of audiovisual temporal correspondence on unconscious visual processing	6
Partial awareness during voluntary endogenous decision	6
Studying sense of agency online: Can intentional binding be observed in uncontrolled online settings?	6
Hemispheric functional asymmetries and sex effects in visual bistable perception	6
Do the colors of your letters depend on your language? Language-dependent and universal influences on grapheme-color synesthesia in seven languages	6
Not just in sync: Relations between partners’ actions influence the sense of joint agency during joint action	6
Mental rotation with colored cube figures	6
The effect of context on mind-wandering in younger and older adults	5
The dynamics of microsaccade amplitude reflect shifting of covert attention	5
A dual process model of spontaneous conscious thought	5
Ontological conceptions of information cannot account for consciousness	5
Intended emotions influence intentional binding with emotional faces: Larger binding for intended negative emotions	5
Acetylcholine and metacognition during sleep	5
Evidence for the dependence of visual and kinesthetic motor imagery on isolated visual and motor practice	5
Spontaneous mind-wandering tendencies linked to cognitive flexibility in young adults	5
Is there a continuum of agentive awareness across physical and mental actions? The case of quasi-movements	5
Assessing tests of animal consciousness	5
Disentangling task conflict and information conflict in the Stroop task	5
Hypnotic predictors of agency: Responsiveness to specific suggestions in hypnosis is associated with involuntariness in fibromyalgia	5
Functions of consciousness in emotional processing	5
Link between fluid/crystallized intelligence and global/local visual abilities across adulthood	5
Task relevance alters the effect of emotion on congruency judgments during action understanding	5
Doctors inhibit social threat empathy in the later stage of cognitive processing: Electrophysiological evidence	5
Self-other differences in intertemporal decision making: An eye-tracking investigation	5
Editorial Board	5
The feeling of the passage of time against the time of the external clock	5
Intentional binding and self-transcendence: Searching for pro-survival behavior in sense-of-agency	5
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away: How temporal are episodic contents?	5
Enhancing and advancing the understanding and study of dreaming and memory consolidation: Reflections, challenges, theoretical clarity, and methodological considerations	5
Optimising episodic encoding within segmented virtual contexts	5
Induced awareness of synesthetic sensations in synesthetically predisposed “Borderline Non-synesthetes”	5
Self-prioritization effect in the attentional blink paradigm: Attention-based or familiarity-based effect?	5
Does response inhibition occur unconsciously? A systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis	5