OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Learning & Behavior 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
Super and deepened-extinction in human predictive learning and a comparison of associative models	21
Context-induced renewal of passive but not active coping behaviours in the shock-probe defensive burying task	20
Narrative framing may increase human suboptimal choice behavior	17
Cuttlefish favour their current need to hide rather than their future need for food	14
Stick dexterity in carrion crows	12
Same as it ever was: Bird nest (a)symmetry?	12
What does dopamine release reveal about latent inhibition?	10
Differential effect of training impure tacts versus pure tacts plus intraverbal on the emergence of new verbal operants: A conceptual and methodological study	9
If Proust had whiskers: Recalling locations with smells	9
Extinction of outcome-specific Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer (PIT), instrumental outcome devaluation, and reward-related attentional capture are predicted by affect-driven impulsivity	9
Effects of methamphetamine on delay discounting in rats using concurrent chains	9
Investigating boundary-geometry use by whip spiders (Phrynus marginemaculatus) during goal-directed navigation	8
Interpretation of Weibull model for individual learning curves in Pavlovian conditioning	8
A deeper understanding of noise effects on cetaceans	8
Early-life group size influences response inhibition, but not the learning of it, in Japanese quails	6
Larger on the right: Honeybees represent quantities spatially	6
Goal-directed bodily signals in birds and frogs	6
Bonobos know when you don’t: Ape ignorance attribution	6
Mutual facilitation between activity-based anorexia and schedule-induced polydipsia in rats	6
Simple questions on simple associations: regularity extraction in non-human primates	6
Calibrating your own fears: Feasibility of a remote fear conditioning paradigm with semi-subjective stimulus calibration and differences in fear learning	6
Divergence in bonobo and chimpanzee social life	5
Object permanence in rooks (Corvus frugilegus): Individual differences and behavioral considerations	5
“Cooooooommmmmmmeeeeeeeee heeeerrrrrreeeee . . . . Momma dolphin has something to say”	5
Focused and distributed: Diverse attentional profiles in pigeon category learning	5

Place-cell coding in flying birds	5
Anticipation of cyclical resource availability in the red-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria): Implications for seed dispersal	5
A timely glimpse of memories to come	5
State-transition-free reinforcement learning in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)	5
When time matters: generalization gradients in delay and trace conditioning procedures	4
There’s “magic” in comparative cognition	4
Fellowship of the fin: Fish empathy and oxytocin	4
Revisiting episodic-like memory in scrub jays: Is there more we can still learn from what–where–when caching behaviour?	4
Correction: Quantifying nonmnemonic strategies in two-alternative forced-choice delayed matching and nonmatching-to-position tasks in mice (Mus musculus) using automated video tracking technologies	4
A model for recovery-from-extinction effects in Pavlovian conditioning and exposure therapy	4
Rat spatial memory and foraging on dual radial mazes	4
Landmarks, beacons, or panoramic views: What do pigeons attend to for guidance in familiar environments?	4
Why we should study animal consciousness	4
Online and in-person stress induction in a quasi-avoidance-based Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer task	4
Examining disgust learning through category conditioning: Evidence from trial-unique presentations and oculomotor avoidance	3
Why might animals remember? A functional framework for episodic memory research in comparative psychology	3
Memory encoded in the interactions of ants	3
Unraveling the synergistic effects of Astaxanthin and DHA on perinatal undernutrition-induced oxidative stress and cognitive deficit	3
Associative learning accounts for recursive-structure generation in crows	3
Sexy tools: Individual differences in drumming tool shape	3
Hippocampus and neocortex send and receive predictive information	3
Rats show up to 72 h of significant retention for spatial memory in the radial maze	3
Route learning and transport of resources during colony relocation in Australian desert ants	3
Quantifying nonmnemonic strategies in two-alternative forced-choice delayed matching and nonmatching-to-position tasks in mice (Mus musculus) using automated video tracking technologies	3
Do marmosets really have names?	3
Information seeking in western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)	3
Play in fowl and flies: The renaissance continues	3
Memory for where and when: pigeons use single-code/default strategy	3
Multiple cache recovery task cannot determine memory mechanisms	2
Evaluating a four-button computerized gaming system for cognitive engagement in dogs	2
What have we learned from research on the “geometric module”?	2
Eavesdropping and contagious alarming in bird communities	2
Evaluating inhibitory control in captive raccoons (Procyon lotor) using the cylinder task	2
Serial pattern learning: The anticipation of worsening conditions by pigeons	2
Different memory systems in food-hoarding birds: A response to Pravosudov	2
Accumulating evidence by sampling from temporally organized memory	2
Can A.I. be a dolphin Doctor Dolittle?	2
Disentangling the evolution of cognition: Learning in Cnidaria	2
Mechanisms of within-session sequential behavior in pigeons	2
The influence of pure tacts and intraverbals on the transfer of verbal learning to new stimuli: An experimental study in children	2
Chimpanzee communities differ in their inter- and intrasexual social relationships	2
Crows make optimal choices based on relative probabilities	2
Introduction to the special issue honoring Suzanne MacDonald: Truly comparative and incomparable	2
Yes, dogs are susceptible to the Kanizsa’s triangle illusion: A reply to Pepperberg	2
Behavioral characteristics of rapid visual categorization learning in domestic chicks	1
Correction: Measuring spontaneous episodic future thinking in children: Challenges and opportunities	1
Far from the threatening crowd: Generalisation of conditioned threat expectancy and fear in COVID-19 lockdown	1
Discrimination of invisible spatial structures by pigeons	1
Contiguity and overshadowing interactions in the rapid-streaming procedure	1
Effects of proactive interference on olfactory memory in dogs	1

Mechanisms and rules of social learning in crickets	1
Geometrical representation of serial order in working memory	1
Error monitoring in rats? We need models	1
Flies maintain idiosyncratic learning proficiency across odor-discrimination tasks	1
A special issue in honor of the contributions of Professor Nicola S. Clayton FRS	1
A tad bit of learning: Place and response learning in green frog (Rana clamitans) tadpoles	1
Bee reasonable: Do bumblebees reason by exclusion?	1
Don't look back on failure: spontaneous uncertainty monitoring in chimpanzees	1
Do elephants really never forget? What we know about elephant memory and a call for further investigation	1
Resolving conflict between aversive and appetitive learning of views: how ants shift to a new route during navigation	1
Additivity of resurgence and spontaneous recovery	1
Emergence of orthogonal hippocampal representations during spatial learning	1
Iterative learning experiments can help elucidate music’s origins	1
Mice extrapolate temporal information based on previously learned spatiotemporal mappings: An asymmetrical case	1
Shared feelings? Affective states and transfer in bumblebees	1
Differential modulation of freezing and 22-kHz USVs by shock intensity, tone-duration matching, and anxiety levels in rodent fear-conditioning paradigms	1
Response to Hansen Wheat et al.: Additional analysis further supports the early emergence of cooperative communication in dogs compared to wolves raised with more human exposure	1
A Special Issue in honor of Sally Boysen: Studying other minds	1
Noisy nests: Early-life noise exposure impacts songbird fitness	1
Exploring boundary conditions of the single-code/default strategy in pigeons	1
Mechanisms of socially facilitated feeding in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)	1
Cognitive strategies involved in the discrimination of geometric angles	1
Early communicative gestures in human and chimpanzee 1-year-olds observed across diverse socioecological settings	1
Reversal learning and aging: Exploring simple discrimination learning, learning-set, and functional classes	1
Are crows smart? Let them count the ways	1
Unbalanced visual cues do not affect search precision at the nest in desert ants (Cataglyphis nodus)	1
Directed retreat and navigational mechanisms in trail following Formica obscuripes	1
The order of stimuli matters when learning second-order transitional probabilities	1
Behavioral impact of adolescent social isolation stress: A multidimensional assessment in male NMRI mice	1
Visual perception of rotated chromatic and achromatic 3D stimuli in goldfish (Carassius auratus)	1
Active and passive waiting in impulsive choice: Effects of fixed-interval and fixed-time delays	1
Implicit knowledge of words in dogs	1
Repeatable colour preferences predict information use in nest-building birds	1
Remembering as an operant: Effects of instructional control and reinforcement on remembering behavior	1
Challenging stereotypes improves understanding of canine behavioral genetics	1
Pigeons (Columbia livia) use local compared to global spatial information during a traveling salesperson task	1
Variation in animal architecture: Genes, environment, and culture	1