OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The power of negative and positive episodic memories	51
Anxiety and hippocampal neuronal activity: Relationship and potential mechanisms	45
Meta-control: From psychology to computational neuroscience	28
Target Amplification and Distractor Inhibition: Theta Oscillatory Dynamics of Selective Attention in a Flanker Task	22
The posterior cerebellum supports implicit learning of social belief sequences	21
Postpartum Stress and Neural Regulation of Emotion among First-Time Mothers	20
Toward the unity of pathological and exertional fatigue: A predictive processing model	20
Response inhibition in problematic social network sites use: an ERP study	19
Learning to Overexert Cognitive Control in a Stroop Task	19
Increasing coordination and responsivity of emotion-related brain regions with a heart rate variability biofeedback randomized trial	18
Immediate online use of prosody reveals the ironic intentions of a speaker: neurophysiological evidence	18
Frontoparietal and Default Mode Network Contributions to Self-Referential Processing in Social Anxiety Disorder	17
Brain stimulation over dorsomedial prefrontal cortex modulates effort-based decision making	17
An active inference account of protective behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic	15
The stability flexibility tradeoff and the dark side of detail	15
Diversity of daily activities is associated with greater hippocampal volume	15
Exploration heuristics decrease during youth	14
“She finds you abhorrent” - The impact of emotional context information on the cortical processing of neutral faces in depression	13
Overlapping and dissociable brain activations for fluid intelligence and executive functions	13
Functional specificity of the left ventrolateral prefrontal cortex in positive reappraisal: A single-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation study	12
Better self-concept, better future choices? Behavioral and neural changes after a naturalistic self-concept training program for adolescents	11
The exploration-exploitation trade-off in a foraging task is affected by mood-related arousal and valence	11
Noninvasive brain stimulation to lateral prefrontal cortex alters the novelty of creative idea generation	11
Neurocognitive subprocesses of working memory performance	11
Rodent tests of depression and anxiety: Construct validity and translational relevance	11

Orbitofrontal and Cingulate Thickness Asymmetry Associated with Depressive Symptom Dimensions	11
Biological signatures of emotion regulation flexibility in children: Parenting context and links with child adjustment	10
Unveiling the neural underpinnings of optimism: a systematic review	10
Longitudinal maturation of resting state networks: Relevance to sustained attention and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder	10
Cognitive and emotional regulation processes of spontaneous facial self-touch are activated in the first milliseconds of touch: Replication of previous EEG findings and further insights	10
Recognizing emotions in bodies: Vagus nerve stimulation enhances recognition of anger while impairing sadness	10
Impairments in goal-directed action and reversal learning in a proportion of individuals with psychosis	10
Early life stress and neural development: Implications for understanding the developmental effects of COVID-19	10
Altered reward processing underpins emotional apathy in dementia	10
Trait Empathy Shapes Neural Responses Toward Sad Music	10
Structural Brain Development and Aggression: A Longitudinal Study in Late Childhood	10
The Timescale of Control: A Meta-Control Property that Generalizes across Tasks but Varies between Types of Control	10
Aging, uncertainty, and decision making—A review	9
Amygdala Activation in Cognitive Task fMRI Varies with Individual Differences in Cognitive Traits	9
Cognitive mechanisms underlying decision making involving risk of explicit punishment in male and female rats	9
The regulatory roles of progesterone and estradiol on emotion processing in women	9
Measurement of interpersonal physiological synchrony in dyads: A review of timing parameters used in the literature	9
Meta-control of the exploration-exploitation dilemma emerges from probabilistic inference over a hierarchy of time scales	9
Neurophysiological Responses to Interpersonal Emotional Images: Associations with Symptoms of Depression and Social Anxiety	9
Differential neurodynamics and connectivity in the dorsal and ventral visual pathways during perception of emotional crowds and individuals: a MEG study	9
Racial disparities in EEG research and their implications for our understanding of the maternal brain	9
Interactions of Emotion and Self-reference in Source Memory: An ERP Study	8
Acoustic salience in emotional voice perception and its relationship with hallucination proneness	8
Toward a formal theory of proactivity	8
Dissociating the role of dACC and dlPFC for emotion appraisal and mood regulation using cathodal tDCS	8
Eye Direction Detection and Perception as Premises of a Social Brain: A Narrative Review of Behavioral and Neural Data	8
The reward positivity is sensitive to affective liking	8
Mechanisms of adjustments to different types of uncertainty in the reward environment across mice and monkeys	8
Decoding reappraisal and suppression from neural circuits: A combined supervised and unsupervised machine learning approach	8
Self-regulation of the posterior cingulate cortex with real-time fMRI neurofeedback augmented mindfulness training in healthy adolescents: A nonrandomized feasibility study	8
Neurocognitive mechanisms explaining the role of math attitudes in predicting children’s improvement in multiplication skill	8
This is not who you are: The posterior cerebellum and stereotype-inconsistent action sequences	7
Effects of unilateral tDCS over left prefrontal cortex on emotion regulation in depression: Evidence from concurrent functional magnetic resonance imaging	7
Threat Responsivity Predicts Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Hyperarousal Symptoms in Children after Hurricane Florence	7
Selective Devaluation Affects the Processing of Preferred Rewards	7
Disentangling emotional signals in the brain: an ALE meta-analysis of vocal affect perception	7
Natural sleep loss is associated with lower mPFC activity during negative distracter processing	7
Adolescent novelty seeking is associated with greater ventral striatal and prefrontal brain response during evaluation of risk and reward	7
Working memory load reduces the electrocortical processing of positive pictures	7
Neuroanatomy of complex social emotion dysregulation in adolescent offenders	7
EEG evidence that morally relevant autobiographical memories can be suppressed	7
Psychopathy is associated with an exaggerated attention bottleneck: EEG and behavioral evidence from a dual-task paradigm	7
Chronic academic stress facilitates response inhibition: Behavioral and electrophysiological evidence	7
Age differences in the neural basis of decision-making under uncertainty	7
Pupil dilation and response slowing distinguish deliberate explorative choices in the probabilistic learning task	7
You are excusable! Neural correlates of economic neediness on empathic concern and fairness perception	7
Disrupted communication of the temporoparietal junction in patients with major depressive disorder	7
Elevated ad libitum alcohol consumption following continuous theta burst stimulation to the left-dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is partially mediated by changes in craving	7
Intolerance of uncertainty is associated with heightened responding in the prefrontal cortex during cue-signalled uncertainty of threat	7
Activation of the default network during a theory of mind task predicts individual differences in agreeableness and social cognitive ability	7

Value estimation and latent-state update-related neural activity during fear conditioning predict posttraumatic stress disorder symptom severity	6
To Do or Not to Do: The cerebellum and neocortex contribute to predicting sequences of social intentions	6
Risk factors for the intergenerational transmission of depression in women and girls: Understanding neural correlates of major depressive disorder and the role of early-onset maternal depression	6
Acute stress reduces the emotional attentional blink: Evidence from human electrophysiology	6
Involvement of executive control in neural capacity related to working memory in aging: an ERP P300 study	6
Associations between lifetime stress exposure and the error-related negativity (ERN) differ based on stressor characteristics and exposure timing in young adults	6
Does gaze direction of fearful faces facilitate the processing of threat? An ERP study of spatial precuing effects	6
Aberrant uncertainty processing is linked to psychotic-like experiences, autistic traits, and is reflected in pupil dilation during probabilistic learning	6
The differential effects of brief environmental enrichment following social isolation in rats	6
Divergent effects of oxytocin on “mind-reading” in healthy males	6
More than a feeling: physiological measures of affect index the integration of effort costs and rewards during anticipatory effort evaluation	6
Does openness/intellect predict sensitivity to the reward value of information?	6
Electrophysiological responses to negative evaluative person-knowledge: Effects of individual differences	6
Neural correlates of sex-related differences in attachment dimensions	6
Real-Life Self-Control is Predicted by Parietal Activity During Preference Decision Making: A Brain Decoding Analysis	6
Investigating the role of contextual cues and interhemispheric inhibitory mechanisms in response-selective stopping: a TMS study	6
Limitations of cognitive control on emotional distraction – Congruency in the Color Stroop task does not modulate the Emotional Stroop effect	6
Neural systems underlying the learning of cognitive effort costs	6
Measuring cognitive effort without difficulty	6
Crossed functional specialization between the basal ganglia and cerebellum during vocal emotion decoding: Insights from stroke and Parkinson’s disease	6
Gender differences in “optimistic” information processing in uncertain decisions	5
Implicit emotion regulation improves arithmetic performance: An ERP study	5
Functional connectivity with medial temporal regions differs across cultures during post-encoding rest	5
Neural correlates of acceptance and rejection in online speed dating: An electroencephalography study	5
Effort Mobilization and Lapses of Sustained Attention	5
Equivalent own name bias in autism: An EEG study of the Attentional Blink	5
Do we enjoy what we sense and perceive? A dissociation between aesthetic appreciation and basic perception of environmental objects or events	5
Decreased preparatory activation and inattention to cues suggest lower activation of proactive cognitive control among high procrastinating students	5
Testing locus coeruleus-norepinephrine accounts of working memory, attention control, and fluid intelligence	5
Don’t worry, it won’t be fine. Contributions of worry and anxious arousal to startle responses and event-related potentials in threat anticipation	5
Modeling incentive salience in Pavlovian learning more parsimoniously using a multiple attribute model	5
Motivated for near impossibility: How task type and reward modulate task enjoyment and the striatal activation for extremely difficult task	5
Expecting the unexpected: a review of learning under uncertainty across development	5
The Imbalanced Plasticity Hypothesis of Schizophrenia-Related Psychosis: A Predictive Perspective	5
Evidence for lateralized functional connectivity patterns at rest related to the tendency of externalizing or internalizing anger	5
Altering Facial Movements Abolishes Neural Mirroring of Facial Expressions	5
Self-judgment dissected: A computational modeling analysis of self-referential processing and its relationship to trait mindfulness facets and depression symptoms	5
Electrophysiological correlates of attentional bias towards threat in children with high levels of social anxiety	5
Improving preclinical to clinical translation of cognitive function for aging-related disorders: the utility of comprehensive touchscreen testing batteries in common marmosets	5
Effects of trait empathy and expectation on the processing of observed actions	5
From skinner box to daily life: Sign-tracker phenotype co-segregates with impulsivity, compulsivity, and addiction tendencies in humans	5
Anxiety as a disorder of uncertainty: implications for understanding maladaptive anxiety, anxious avoidance, and exposure therapy	5
Executive functioning moderates neural reward processing in youth	5
A Reference-Dependent Computational Model of Anorexia Nervosa	5
Validation of a touchscreen probabilistic reward task for mice: A reverse-translated assay with cross-species continuity	5
Exploring communication between the thalamus and cognitive control-related functional networks in the cerebral cortex	5
The PRO model accounts for the anterior cingulate cortex role in risky decision-making and monitoring	5
Influence of eating together on brain activation and hedonic evaluation in response to foods	5
How uncertain are you? Disentangling expected and unexpected uncertainty in pupil-linked brain arousal during reversal learning	5
The posterior cerebellum and temporoparietal junction support explicit learning of social belief sequences	5
Enhanced salience of musical sounds in singers and instrumentalists	5
Childhood trauma predicts blunted error monitoring in adulthood: An event-related potential study	5