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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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
No difference in prior representations of what to attend and what to ignore	18
Perceiving motivational signaling and complexity in facial emotion expressions: the role of internalizing symptoms	14
Found in translation: The role of response mappings for observing binding effects in localization tasks	14
Engaging with neuroanatomy through creative projects	14
Impact of simulated target blur on the preparation and execution of aiming movements	11
Event knowledge and object-scene knowledge jointly influence fixations in scenes	10
Memory sensitivity improves with larger image size during naturalistic encoding	9
Proactive suppression is evident even if the probe-recognition assumption is not evident: complementary relationship between proactive and reactive suppression	8
“Experiencing perception”: A collection of class demonstrations and activities to engage students in sensation & perception courses	7
Evidence that non-social autism traits in the general population are correlated with spatial processing of biological motion	7
Social features in faces modulate temporal perception: Effects of eye contact and race	7
Recognising faces, objects, and words: The holistic-unitisation hypothesis accounts for cross-stimulus differences in intra-item associative memory	6
Features are more than just filling in the blanks on body size scales	6
Opposite effects of putting on and taking off glasses on face identity perception	6
Visual word recognition and vowelization in Arabic: New evidence from verbal-patterns recognition	6
Gaze cues vs. arrow cues at short vs. long durations	5
The uncanny valley phenomenon can be explained by categorization failure rather than categorization difficulty	5
Verbal instructions as selection bias that modulates visual selection	5
The guiding strength of sensory templates during preparatory stage of sustained feature-based attention	5
A perceptual advantage for social groups in interactive configurations	5
Colour categories shape attention at the blue–green boundary	4
Incidental learning of temporal and spatial associations in hybrid search	4
Inter-trial priming is not sufficient for feature-based distractor suppression	4
A problem case set for teaching psychophysics and psychophysical modelling	4
The early visual processing of faces in a basic classification task: An ERP study of spatial frequency, other-race and other species effect	4

Serial and joint processing of conjunctive predictions	4
Correction	4
Emotional capture of spatial attention is suppressed in high anxiety but at a non-spatial time cost	4
Contextual uncertainty determines early attentional orienting in visual selection	4
A closer look at the agent advantage effect: The impact of motion lines	4
On the influence of implicit race attitudes on explicit trustworthiness judgments: An investigation of the perceivers and targets' race and gender intersection	4
Individual differences in first saccade latency predict overt behaviour during search for a contour integration target	3
The influence of task demands and implicit racial bias on face-sensitive visual ERPs to own- and other-race faces	3
Degraded vision affects mental representations of the body	3
Task-related gaze behaviour in face-to-face dyadic collaboration: Toward an interactive theory?	3
When memory meets distraction: The role of unexpected stimulus-driven attentional capture on contextual cueing	3
How scene encoding affects memory discrimination: Analysing eye movements data using data driven methods	3
Action matters! Target report technique affects interference between visually guided touch and multiple-object tracking	3
Memorable beginnings, but forgettable endings: Intrinsic memorability alters our subjective experience of time	3
Relating visual and pictorial space: Binocular disparity for distance, motion parallax for direction	3
Relying on the external world: Individuals variably use low- and medium-loading, but rarely high-loading, strategies when engaging visual working memory	3
Global judgments of caloric information in younger and older adults	3
Within-Subject manipulations of proactive control do not change negative templates benefits: Exploring the effect of reward on negative and positive cues	3
Throwing to memorized locations: distinguishing transposition and spatial errors in spatial memory	3
Emojis elicit semantic parafoveal-on-foveal (PoF) effects during reading	3
The influence of featural and configural changes on the attractiveness evaluation of one’s own face	3
Which visual property correlates with the relationship between numerosity sense and arithmetic fluency	3
Face detection in the periphery and at fixation	3
Rethinking distraction	2
Self-monitoring hinders the ability to read affective facial expressions	2
The attractiveness of face cues does not modulate the gaze cuing effect	2
A robust neural index of automatic generalization across variable natural views of familiar face identities	2
Generalized anxiety disorder and selective attention: An unsuccessful replication of Yiend et al., (2015) in a student population	2
Visual features drive attentional bias for threat	2
Effect of facial coverings on face perception: A systematic review of behavioural and neuroscience research	2
How we learn to ignore singleton distractors: Suppressing saliency signals or specific features?	2
Encoding and retrieval eye movement patterns reveal cross-race effect in relational and item memory	2
Working memory for movement rhythms given spatial relevance: Effects of sequence length and maintenance delay	2
How does mind-wandering affect distractor suppression?	2
Direct perception, heuristic reasoning, or Newtonian mechanics? A Bayesian approach to naturalness and causality judgments in collision events	2
The cross-race effect is mitigated by own-gender bias but not minimal groups or university affiliation	2
Novel scene understanding, from gist to elaboration	2
Casting shadows on the eye to reveal the inverted retinal image	2
Investigating the influence of salience on distractor-response binding	2
Object-based attention requires an activated object representation	2
Banner blindness as the suppression process: No perceptual load effect on web advertising detection	2
Dynamic suppression of likely distractor locations: Task-critical modulation	2
Comparing ChatGPT with human perceptions of illusory faces	2
There is something eerie in rapidly perceiving faces	2
A question of perspective: Perspective as a feature in stimulus-response binding	2
Facial age estimation at a glance: Effects of exposure duration	2
Proportion of colour proportionally affects guidance in search for conjunction and real-world objects	2
Visual long-term memory is not made more precise with medial-frontal direct-current stimulation	1
Are attentional momentum and representational momentum related?	1
Attentional guidance from unique faster/slower discrete and smooth feature changes in visual search	1

Quiet eye facilitates processing complex information in elite table tennis players	1
Does superior visual working memory capacity enable greater distractor suppression?	1
Unfamiliar faces might as well be another species: Evidence from a face matching task with human and monkey faces	1
Recognizing newly learned faces across changes in age	1
Response biases in the divided visual field lexical decision task: A diffusion model account	1
Negative aftereffects of face trait impressions are modulated by emotional expressions	1
Infants' visual preference for expansive and contractive body postures: an eye-tracking study	1
Habituation to onset capture via associative links with contextual information	1
Does threat familiarity and knowledge shape rapid visual attention?	1
Beyond figure and ground: colour-taste (word) correspondence influences context integration in an S-R episode	1
Flexible word position encoding in Chinese Reading: Evidence from parafoveal preprocessing	1
Editorial note – introduction to the special issue, “Teaching Sensation and Perception”	1
Efficient tuning of attention to narrow and broad ranges of task-relevant feature values	1
Too much information … The influence of target selection difficulty on binding processes	1
The rectangle-midline illusion: Effects of attentional processes	1
Emotional facial expressions and viewpoint: face inversion affects the discrimination between happiness and anger in profiles	1
Inhibition of return (IOR) meets stimulus-response (S-R) binding: Manually responding to central arrow targets is driven by S-R binding, not IOR	1
Handling visual distraction – An introduction and overview	1
Perception of masculinized or feminized men’s faces and its relation to the menstrual cycle phase of women: Electrophysiological evidence	1
Evaluation of peripheral vision displays to support driver’s situation awareness in automated driving takeover	1
Evidence for different visual processing strategy for non-face stimuli in developmental prosopagnosia	1
Gestalt formation promotes awareness of suppressed visual stimuli during binocular rivalry	1
Boundary extension replicates in samples from South Korea and China	1
The modulatory mechanism of spatial distance on the role of internal attention in unattended working memory representations	1
The own-age bias stems from distinctions in using holistic and part-based information for own- and other-age faces	1
Charting the progressive stages of concept learning as a function of exposure time	1
Visual detection of 3D mirror-symmetry and 3D rotational-symmetry	1
Purple Perils redux: Open-ended, AI-resistant reasoning problems for introductory undergraduate sensation and perception instruction	1
Teaching sensation and perception in small groups: Eleven practical exercises	1
Objects’ perceived meaningfulness predicts both subjective memorability judgments and actual memory performance	1
An immersive virtual reality test for the assessment of spatial orientation in pilots	1
Navigating meaning in the spatial layouts of comics: A cross-cultural corpus analysis	1
Abstract search templates guide spatial attention	1
A method for studying the contextual similarity of characters in Cyrillic, Devanagari, and Latin scripts and exploration of the effects of typeface design and expertise	1
Lingering on distraction: Examining distractor rejection in adults with ADHD	1
Effects of display size and aging on perceived heading speed from optic flow	1
Effect of self-movement on visually directed throwing: Implications for distance perception	1
Priming of location (PoL) revisited: Reanalysis of a large-scale database	1
Visual-motor conflict in cognitive strategies during mental rotation: The role of embodiment and specific sport expertise	1
Individuating and categorizing faces: The other-race effect is reduced by attending to racial but not identity cues	1
Contributions of temporal and spatial masking signals in the perception of sequential visual events	1
Confidence in incomplete visual search	1
Object feature reinstatement into working-memory? Separating the direct and indirect effects of long-term memory on attentional selection	1