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Papers

(The median citation count of Visual Cognition 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Progress toward resolving the attentional capture debate	206
Essential considerations for exploring visual working memory storage in the human brain	34
Cultural differences in mutual gaze during face-to-face interactions: A dual head-mounted eye-tracking study	26
Reframing the debate: The distributed systems view of working memory	19
Motion behind occluder: Amodal perception and visual motion extrapolation	17
Seeing colour through language: Colour knowledge in the blind and sighted	15
Dynamic and flexible transformation and reallocation of visual working memory representations	14
When a stranger becomes a friend: Measuring the neural correlates of real-world face familiarisation	14
Integrating salience and action – Increased integration strength through salience	14
Unfamiliar face matching, within-person variability, and multiple-image arrays	13
The attentional capture debate: the long-lasting consequences of a misnomer	13
Time to stop calling it attentional “capture” and embrace a mechanistic understanding of attentional priority	12
Attentional capture: An ameliorable side-effect of searching for salient targets	12
Chunking by social relationship in working memory	12
Standing out in a small crowd: The role of display size in attracting attention	12
Understanding occipital and parietal contributions to visual working memory: Commentary on Xu (2020)	11
Unresolved issues in distractor suppression: Proactive and reactive mechanisms, implicit learning, and naturalistic distraction	9
Looking at the own-race bias: Eye-tracking investigations of memory for different race faces	8
The eye contact smile: The effects of sending and receiving a direct gaze	8
Visual working memory load plays limited, to no role in encoding distractor objects during visual search	8
Subliminal emotional faces do not capture attention under high attentional load in a randomized trial presentation	8
Inhibition of return (IOR) meets stimulus-response (S-R) binding: Manually responding to central arrow targets is driven by S-R binding, not IOR	7
Relating visual and pictorial space: Binocular disparity for distance, motion parallax for direction	7
Syntactic co-activation in natural reading	7
What do we know about suppression of attention capture?	7

Situational and personality determinants of social attention in a waiting room scenario	7
The importance of out-group characteristics for the own-group face memory bias	7
Facial attractiveness, social status, and face recognition	6
Colour context effects on speeded valence categorization of facial expressions	6
Response to commentaries to Luck et al. (2021). Progress toward resolving the attentional capture debate	6
Towards a better understanding of information storage in visual working memory	6
Gender differences in face recognition: The role of holistic processing	6
Found in translation: The role of response mappings for observing binding effects in localization tasks	6
Melanoma in the blink of an eye: Pathologists’ rapid detection, classification, and localization of skin abnormalities	6
Does body context affect facial emotion perception and eliminate emotional ambiguity without visual awareness?	6
Your turn to speak? Audiovisual social attention in the lab and in the wild	6
The bimodality of saccade duration during the exploration of visual scenes	6
Gender and perceived cooperation modulate visual attention in a joint spatial cueing task	5
Attentional gaze dynamics in group interactions	5
Look away to listen: the interplay of emotional context and eye contact in video conversations	5
The costs and benefits to memory when observing and experiencing live eye contact	5
Visual detection of 3D mirror-symmetry and 3D rotational-symmetry	5
Perception of opposite-direction motion in random dot kinematograms	5
Semantic generalization of punishment-related attentional priority	5
Attention and distraction in the predictive brain	5
A horizontal–vertical anisotropy in spatial short-term memory	5
Tuning of face expertise with a racially heterogeneous face-diet	5
Sequential effects in facial attractiveness judgments: Separating perceptual and response biases	5
Face recognition in beginning readers: Investigating the potential relationship between reading and face recognition during the first year of school	4
Are emojis processed visuo-spatially or verbally? Evidence for dual codes	4
Neural evidence for dynamic within-trial changes in allocation of visual attention	4
Do we need attentional suppression?	4
Progress and remaining issues: A response to the commentaries on Luck et al. (2021)	4
Sometimes it helps to be taken out of context: Memory for objects in scenes	4
Investigating the other race effect: Human and computer face matching and similarity judgements	3
Unfamiliar faces might as well be another species: Evidence from a face matching task with human and monkey faces	3
The importance of detailed context reinstatement for the production of identifiable composite faces from memory	3
Learning and recognizing facial identity in variable images: New insights from older adults	3
Can attitude similarity shape social inhibition of return?	3
Consensus emerges and biased competition wins: A commentary on Luck et al. (2021)	3
Does motor noise contaminate estimates of the precision of visual working memory?	3
Thematic role tracking difficulties across multiple visual events influences role use in language production	3
A concurrent working memory load does not necessarily impair spatial attention: Evidence from inhibition of return	3
How do competing influences of selection history interact? A commentary on Luck et al. (2021)	3
Influence of physical features from peripheral vision on scene categorization in central vision	3
Quiet eye facilitates processing complex information in elite table tennis players	2
Task-related gaze behaviour in face-to-face dyadic collaboration: Toward an interactive theory?	2
Beyond guidance: It’s time to focus on the consequences of attentional capture	2
Does superior visual working memory capacity enable greater distractor suppression?	2
Attentional strategy choice is not predicted by cognitive ability or academic performance	2
Voluntary choice tasks increase control settings and reduce capture	2
Is this a real 3D shape? An investigation of construct validity and item difficulty in the PSVT:R	2
The influence of foveal load on parafoveal processing of N + 2 during Chinese reading	2
The influence of social and emotional context on the gaze leading orienting effect	2
Motor behaviour mimics the gaze response in establishing joint attention, but is moderated by individual differences in adopting the intentional stance towards a robot avatar	2

The malleability of attentional capture	2
Colour-concept association formation for novel concepts	2
Relation between working memory and implicit learning in the contextual cueing paradigm	2
Interactive Cognition: An introduction	2
Satisfaction-of-Search (SOS) impacts multiple-target searches during proofreading: Evidence from eye movements	2
Ways of processing semantic information during different change detection tasks	2
Spatial biases in inhibition of return	2
A Joint Simon effect in children diagnosed with ASD is expressed differently from neurotypical children and adults	2
Novel scene understanding, from gist to elaboration	2
Which visual property correlates with the relationship between numerosity sense and arithmetic fluency	2
Invited commentary: Attentional capture and its suppression viewed as skills	2
The role of low spatial frequencies in facial emotion processing: A study on anorthoscopic perception	2
Inhibitory template for visual marking with endogenous spatial cueing	2
How fixation durations are affected by search difficulty manipulations	2
Self-monitoring hinders the ability to read affective facial expressions	1
Changes in perceptual category affects serial dependence in judgements of attractiveness	1
Identification of unfamiliar people from point-light biological motion: A perceptual reevaluation	1
Correction	1
Dividing attentional capture	1
Foxes, hedgehogs, and attentional capture	1
Gaze cues vs. arrow cues at short vs. long durations	1
The progress revisited: How the dispute between stimulus-driven and contingent-capture advocates is hampered by a blindness for change	1
Investigating the flexibility of attentional orienting in multiple modalities: Are spatial and temporal cues used in the context of spatiotemporal probabilities?	1
Increasing intercharacter spacing reduces the transposed-character effect in Chinese reading: Evidence from eye movements	1
Passive distractor filtering in visual search	1
Contrapposto posture captures visual attention: An online gaze tracking experiment	1
The moment-by-moment attentional temperature: How do history effects influence attentional capture?	1
Target recognition and lure rejection: Two sides of the same memorability coin?	1
The other-race effect in face recognition: Do people shift criterion equally for own- and other-race faces?	1
Why signal suppression cannot resolve the attentional capture debate	1
A bridge to progress further afield: The promise of a common framework on attentional capture	1
Masks are memorable: ERP evidence on visual short-term memory and individuation in object substitution masking	1
The contribution of different contextual informational sources in visual object recognition	1
Understanding of attentional suppression is incomplete without consideration of motivation and context	1
Habituation to onset capture via associative links with contextual information	1
Efficient tuning of attention to narrow and broad ranges of task-relevant feature values	1
How does mind-wandering affect distractor suppression?	1
Revisiting the role of visual working memory in attentional control settings	1
Visual features drive attentional bias for threat	1
On the origin of the Roelofs and induced Roelofs effects	1
Within and beyond an integrated framework of attentional capture: A perspective from cognitive-affective neuroscience	1
Degraded vision affects mental representations of the body	1
The role of the eye region for neural correlates of familiar face recognition: The N250r reveals no evidence for eye-centred face representations	1
Simultaneously and sequentially presented arrays evoke similar visual working memory crowding	1
Working memory for movement rhythms given spatial relevance: Effects of sequence length and maintenance delay	1
Disentangling cognitive from perceptual load using relational complexity	1
Unmasking the effects of orthography, semantics, and phonology on 2AFC visual word perceptual identification	1
Cross-frequency coupling of frontal theta and posterior alpha is unrelated to the fidelity of visual long-term memory encoding	1
Spatial frequency bands used by patients with glaucoma to recognize facial expressions	1
Consistency effect in Level-1 visual perspective-taking and cue-validity effect in attentional orienting: Distinguishing the mentalising account from the submentalising account	1
Attentional capture from looming alters perception	1
Objects’ perceived meaningfulness predicts both subjective memorability judgments and actual memory performance	1
Facial disfigurement, categorical perception, and the influence of Disgust Sensitivity	1
The effect of colour matching on perceptual integration of pictures and frames	1
Exploring perceptual similarity and its relation to image-based spaces: an effect of familiarity	1
Memorable beginnings, but forgettable endings: Intrinsic memorability alters our subjective experience of time	1