Perspectives on Psychological Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Perspectives on Psychological Science is 6. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Loneliness of the Odd One Out: How Deviations From Social Norms Can Help Explain Loneliness Across Cultures875376689
Racial Inequality in Psychological Research: Trends of the Past and Recommendations for the Future452
Mental Health During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Review and Recommendations for Moving Forward214
Student Motivation and Associated Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis From Self-Determination Theory202
Small Effects: The Indispensable Foundation for a Cumulative Psychological Science173
Rethinking Executive Function and Its Development171
Rethinking Concepts and Categories for Understanding the Neurodevelopmental Effects of Childhood Adversity161
The Empirical Status of Mindfulness-Based Interventions: A Systematic Review of 44 Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials153
The Theory Crisis in Psychology: How to Move Forward134
The MAD Model of Moral Contagion: The Role of Motivation, Attention, and Design in the Spread of Moralized Content Online134
How Computational Modeling Can Force Theory Building in Psychological Science126
The Value of Dimensional Models of Early Experience: Thinking Clearly About Concepts and Categories124
Theory Construction Methodology: A Practical Framework for Building Theories in Psychology117
Psychological and Behavioral Predictors of Vaccine Efficacy: Considerations for COVID-19114
Why Hypothesis Testers Should Spend Less Time Testing Hypotheses114
The Taboo Against Explicit Causal Inference in Nonexperimental Psychology113
The Nomological Net of the HEXACO Model of Personality: A Large-Scale Meta-Analytic Investigation112
The Sisyphean Cycle of Technology Panics112
Theory Before the Test: How to Build High-Verisimilitude Explanatory Theories in Psychological Science103
Big Five and HEXACO Personality Traits, Proenvironmental Attitudes, and Behaviors: A Meta-Analysis87
The Effects of Gender Trouble: An Integrative Theoretical Framework of the Perpetuation and Disruption of the Gender/Sex Binary76
Psychosocial Vulnerabilities to Upper Respiratory Infectious Illness: Implications for Susceptibility to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)74
Common Academic Experiences No One Talks About: Repeated Rejection, Impostor Syndrome, and Burnout69
What Happened to Mirror Neurons?69
Invisible Hands and Fine Calipers: A Call to Use Formal Theory as a Toolkit for Theory Construction68
The Emerging Science of Virtue63
The Importance of Context in Moral Judgments61
After Pierce and Sue: A Revised Racial Microaggressions Taxonomy60
The U Shape of Happiness Across the Life Course: Expanding the Discussion60
Neurodiversity and the Social Ecology of Mental Functions58
Bored Into Depletion? Toward a Tentative Integration of Perceived Self-Control Exertion and Boredom as Guiding Signals for Goal-Directed Behavior58
Habitual Behavior Is Goal-Driven56
Ecological Validity and “Ecological Validity”54
Better Safe Than Sorry: A Common Signature of General Vulnerability for Psychopathology53
Estimating the Prevalence of Transparency and Reproducibility-Related Research Practices in Psychology (2014–2017)53
Machine Learning and Psychological Research: The Unexplored Effect of Measurement53
The Future of Women in Psychological Science52
From Gaze Perception to Social Cognition: The Shared-Attention System51
Psychological Antecedents of Refugee Integration (PARI)51
Reexamining the Findings of the American Psychological Association’s 2015 Task Force on Violent Media: A Meta-Analysis51
The Practical Alternative to the p Value Is the Correctly Used p Value50
When Beliefs Face Reality: An Integrative Review of Belief Updating in Mental Health and Illness50
What Makes a Champion? Early Multidisciplinary Practice, Not Early Specialization, Predicts World-Class Performance47
On Dual- and Single-Process Models of Thinking47
Talent Development in Achievement Domains: A Psychological Framework for Within- and Cross-Domain Research46
Seven Challenges for the Dehumanization Hypothesis45
Training Learning Strategies to Promote Self-Regulation and Transfer: The Knowledge, Belief, Commitment, and Planning Framework45
Making Sense of the World: Infant Learning From a Predictive Processing Perspective45
Reexamining Social Media and Socioemotional Well-Being Among Adolescents Through the Lens of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Theoretical Review and Directions for Future Research43
Habits and Goals in Human Behavior: Separate but Interacting Systems42
What Do New Findings About Social Interaction in Autistic Adults Mean for Neurodevelopmental Research?42
Nudgeability: Mapping Conditions of Susceptibility to Nudge Influence42
A Signal Detection Approach to Understanding the Identification of Fake News42
The Primacy of Gender: Gendered Cognition Underlies the Big Two Dimensions of Social Cognition41
Transparency and Reproducibility of Meta-Analyses in Psychology: A Meta-Review39
Significance-Quest Theory38
So Useful as a Good Theory? The Practicality Crisis in (Social) Psychological Theory37
How Do Scientific Views Change? Notes From an Extended Adversarial Collaboration36
Too Good to Be True: Bots and Bad Data From Mechanical Turk36
Ironic Effects of Thought Suppression: A Meta-Analysis35
Moral Reasoning Enables Developmental and Societal Change35
Construct Validation of Experimental Manipulations in Social Psychology: Current Practices and Recommendations for the Future35
“It’s Not in Your Head”: Gaslighting, ‘Splaining, Victim Blaming, and Other Harmful Reactions to Microaggressions35
Psychological Science Is Not Race Neutral35
Protective Gun Ownership as a Coping Mechanism35
Reviewing Racial Microaggressions Research: Documenting Targets’ Experiences, Harmful Sequelae, and Resistance Strategies35
From Text to Thought: How Analyzing Language Can Advance Psychological Science34
The Need for Shared Nomenclature on Racism and Related Terminology in Psychology33
How Can Intranasal Oxytocin Research Be Trusted? A Systematic Review of the Interactive Effects of Intranasal Oxytocin on Psychosocial Outcomes33
The Multiverse of Methods: Extending the Multiverse Analysis to Address Data-Collection Decisions33
Are All “Basic Emotions” Emotions? A Problem for the (Basic) Emotions Construct33
Beyond Experiments33
Heterogeneity of Research Results: A New Perspective From Which to Assess and Promote Progress in Psychological Science32
Can the Implicit Association Test Serve as a Valid Measure of Automatic Cognition? A Response to Schimmack (2021)32
Outside the “Cultural Binary”: Understanding Why Latin American Collectivist Societies Foster Independent Selves32
The Bias of Individuals (in Crowds): Why Implicit Bias Is Probably a Noisily Measured Individual-Level Construct32
Gender Nonconformity and Minority Stress Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals: A Meta-Analytic Review32
Connecting Theory to Methods in Longitudinal Research31
Self-Regulation Without Force: Can Awareness Leverage Reward to Drive Behavior Change?31
Comparisons Inform Me Who I Am: A General Comparative-Processing Model of Self-Perception30
A Systematic Review of Black People Coping With Racism: Approaches, Analysis, and Empowerment30
Psychological Science in the Wake of COVID-19: Social, Methodological, and Metascientific Considerations30
Putting the Nonsocial Into Social Neuroscience: A Role for Domain-General Priority Maps During Social Interactions29
Statistical Learning and Language Impairments: Toward More Precise Theoretical Accounts29
What Do We Know About Aging and Emotion Regulation?29
Arrested Theory Development: The Misguided Distinction Between Exploratory and Confirmatory Research29
Sex/Gender Differences in Verbal Fluency and Verbal-Episodic Memory: A Meta-Analysis29
A Call for Greater Attention to Culture in the Study of Brain and Development29
Technition: When Tools Come Out of the Closet28
Studying Socioeconomic Status: Conceptual Problems and an Alternative Path Forward28
Bittersweet: The Neuroscience of Ambivalent Affect27
Recovering the Relational Starting Point of Compassion Training: A Foundation for Sustainable and Inclusive Care26
The Eight Steps of Data Analysis: A Graphical Framework to Promote Sound Statistical Analysis26
Invalid Claims About the Validity of Implicit Association Tests by Prisoners of the Implicit Social-Cognition Paradigm26
Can You Ever Be Too Smart for Your Own Good? Comparing Linear and Nonlinear Effects of Cognitive Ability on Life Outcomes26
Communicating What We Know and What Isn’t So: Science Communication in Psychology25
Not All Effects Are Indispensable: Psychological Science Requires Verifiable Lines of Reasoning for Whether an Effect Matters25
Quo Vadis, Methodology? The Key Role of Manipulation Checks for Validity Control and Quality of Science25
Does Neonatal Imitation Exist? Insights From a Meta-Analysis of 336 Effect Sizes25
Promises and Perils of Experimentation: The Mutual-Internal-Validity Problem24
Anatomy of a Psychological Theory: Integrating Construct-Validation and Computational-Modeling Methods to Advance Theorizing24
Expansive and Contractive Postures and Movement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Motor Displays on Affective and Behavioral Responses24
Moral Judgment as Categorization (MJAC)24
Putting the Self in Self-Correction: Findings From the Loss-of-Confidence Project23
Cognitive Training: A Field in Search of a Phenomenon23
Racial and Language Microaggressions in the School Ecology23
A Dynamical Reconceptualization of Executive-Function Development23
The Pandemic as a Portal: Reimagining Psychological Science as Truly Open and Inclusive23
Effortful Emotion Regulation as a Unique Form of Cybernetic Control23
What Is Digital Parenting? A Systematic Review of Past Measurement and Blueprint for the Future23
Thinking Clearly About Biology and Childhood Adversity: Next Steps for Continued Progress22
Seven Clarifications on the Psychology of Dehumanization22
The Diversity Gap: When Diversity Matters for Knowledge22
Kinds of Replication: Examining the Meanings of “Conceptual Replication” and “Direct Replication”22
Challenging the White = Neutral Framework in Psychology22
Meditation and the Wandering Mind: A Theoretical Framework of Underlying Neurocognitive Mechanisms22
The Benefits, Barriers, and Risks of Big-Team Science22
Regulatory Scope and Its Mental and Social Supports21
Toward a Harm-Based Account of Microaggressions21
Do We Report the Information That Is Necessary to Give Psychology Away? A Scoping Review of the Psychological Intervention Literature 2000–201821
Are Regional Differences in Psychological Characteristics and Their Correlates Robust? Applying Spatial-Analysis Techniques to Examine Regional Variation in Personality21
The Number of Senders and Total Judgments Matter More Than Sample Size in Deception-Detection Experiments21
Belief in Unconscious Repressed Memory Persists20
Understanding the Magnitude of Psychological Differences Between Women and Men Requires Seeing the Forest and the Trees20
How Microaggressions Reinforce and Perpetuate Systemic Racism in the United States20
Parents’ Role in Addressing Children’s Racial Bias: The Case of Speculation Without Evidence20
The Role of the Skin in Interoception: A Neglected Organ?20
Doubting Driverless Dilemmas20
Contact Tracing: A Memory Task With Consequences for Public Health20
Racial Awareness and Bias Begin Early: Developmental Entry Points, Challenges, and a Call to Action19
Bias, Fairness, and Validity in Graduate-School Admissions: A Psychometric Perspective19
Beyond Statistical Ritual: Theory in Psychological Science19
Why Antibias Interventions (Need Not) Fail19
Adopted Utility Calculus: Origins of a Concept of Social Affiliation19
A Call to Action: The Need for a Cultural Psychological Approach to Discrimination on the Basis of Skin Color in Asia18
Illusory Essences: A Bias Holding Back Theorizing in Psychological Science18
The Interpersonal Neuroscience of Social Learning18
Perceptual Representations and the Vividness of Stimulus-Triggered and Stimulus-Independent Experiences18
Awe as a Pathway to Mental and Physical Health18
If Mathematical Psychology Did Not Exist We Might Need to Invent It: A Comment on Theory Building in Psychology18
Toward Parsimony in Bias Research: A Proposed Common Framework of Belief-Consistent Information Processing for a Set of Biases17
A Description–Experience Framework of the Psychology of Risk17
Face Validity of Remembering and Knowing: Empirical Consensus and Disagreement Between Participants and Researchers17
Racial Microaggressions: Critical Questions, State of the Science, and New Directions17
The Role of Replication Studies in Theory Building16
Biocognitive Classification of Antisocial Individuals Without Explanatory Reductionism16
Complex Racial Trauma: Evidence, Theory, Assessment, and Treatment16
Coping or Thriving? Reviewing Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, and Societal Factors Associated With Well-Being in Singlehood From a Within-Group Perspective16
Be Happy: Navigating Normative Issues in Behavioral and Well-Being Public Policy15
Why Evolutionary Psychology Should Abandon Modularity15
Practical Methodological Reform Needs Good Theory15
Accelerating Psychological Science With Metastudies: A Demonstration Using the Risky-Choice Framing Effect15
The Challenges of Military Veterans in Their Transition to the Workplace: A Call for Integrating Basic and Applied Psychological Science15
Evolution, the Menstrual Cycle, and Theoretical Overreach15
Understanding and Addressing Older Adults’ Loneliness: The Social Relationship Expectations Framework14
The Cooperation Databank: Machine-Readable Science Accelerates Research Synthesis14
Why and When Beliefs Change14
A Call to Action on Assessing and Mitigating Bias in Artificial Intelligence Applications for Mental Health14
Distinguishing Between Investigator Discriminability and Eyewitness Discriminability: A Method for Creating Full Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves of Lineup Identification Performance14
The Effects of Editorial-Board Diversity on Race Scholars and Their Scholarship: A Field Experiment14
A Psychology of Ideology: Unpacking the Psychological Structure of Ideological Thinking14
Women Get Worse Sex: A Confound in the Explanation of Gender Differences in Sexuality14
The U Shape of Happiness: A Response14
Measurement of Intersectional Microaggressions: Conceptual Barriers and Recommendations14
Are Small Effects the Indispensable Foundation for a Cumulative Psychological Science? A Reply to Götz et al. (2022)13
Psychology in an Indeterminate World13
Interpersonal Chemistry: What Is It, How Does It Emerge, and How Does It Operate?13
Pushing Back Against the Microaggression Pushback in Academic Psychology: Reflections on a Concept-Creep Paradox13
Consensus Goals in the Field of Visual Metacognition13
From Genome-Wide to Environment-Wide: Capturing the Environome12
Toward a Refined Mindfulness Model Related to Consciousness and Based on Event-Related Potentials12
Saving Science Through Replication Studies12
Why Warmth Matters More Than Competence: A New Evolutionary Approach12
Birthing Consciousness as a Case of Adaptive Altered State of Consciousness Associated With Transient Hypofrontality12
The Problem of Coordination and the Pursuit of Structural Constraints in Psychology12
How Do Young Children Explain Differences in the Classroom? Implications for Achievement, Motivation, and Educational Equity11
Tilting at Windmills: Why Attacks on Repression Are Misguided11
Advancing the Study of Resilience to Daily Stressors11
Where Life Coaching Ends and Therapy Begins: Toward a Less Confusing Treatment Landscape11
The Logic of Microaggressions Assumes a Racist Society11
Is Psychological Science Self-Correcting? Citations Before and After Successful and Failed Replications11
Racial Incivility in Everyday Life: A Conceptual Framework for Linking Process, Person, and Context11
Applying the Science of Habit Formation to Evidence-Based Psychological Treatments for Mental Illness11
The Negative Implications of Being Tolerated: Tolerance From the Target’s Perspective11
Values in Psychometrics11
Challenging the Idea That Humans Are Not Designed to Solve Climate Change11
Climate Change and Substance-Use Behaviors: A Risk-Pathways Framework10
Is the Political Slant of Psychology Research Related to Scientific Replicability?10
Person Perception, Meet People Perception: Exploring the Social Vision of Groups10
Charting the Diversity of Strategic Processes in Visuospatial Short-Term Memory10
Asymmetries in Mutual Understanding: People With Low Status, Power, and Self-Esteem Understand Better Than They Are Understood10
Balancing the Freedom–Security Trade-Off During Crises and Disasters10
Insight Into the Hispanic Paradox: The Language Hypothesis10
The Development of Identity Fusion10
Falsifying the Dehumanization Hypothesis10
Duchenne Smiles as Honest Signals of Chronic Positive Mood10
Only Human: Mental-Health Difficulties Among Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychology Faculty and Trainees10
Neoliberalism and the Ideological Construction of Equity Beliefs10
A Comparison of Two Neurobiological Models of Fear and Anxiety: A “Construct Validity” Application?9
Applying the Evidence We Have: Support for Having Race Conversations in White U.S. Families9
You Think Failure Is Hard? So Is Learning From It9
The “Golden Age” of Behavior Genetics?9
Computing Components of Everyday Stress Responses: Exploring Conceptual Challenges and New Opportunities9
Thinking Structurally: A Cognitive Framework for Understanding How People Attribute Inequality to Structural Causes9
The Reality of “Real-Life” Neuroscience: A Commentary on Shamay-Tsoory and Mendelsohn (2019)9
Interrogating Gender-Exploratory Therapy9
On the Role of Interoception in Body and Object Perception: A Multisensory-Integration Account9
Global Diversity of Authors, Editors, and Journal Ownership Across Subdisciplines of Psychology: Current State and Policy Implications9
Toward a New Science of Psychedelic Social Psychology: The Effects of MDMA (Ecstasy) on Social Connection8
More What Duchenne Smiles Do, Less What They Express8
Leveraging the Strengths of Psychologists With Lived Experience of Psychopathology8
(Why) Is Misinformation a Problem?8
The Conceptual, Cunning, and Conclusive Experiment in Psychology8
The Sweet Spot: When Children’s Developing Abilities, Brains, and Knowledge Make Them Better Learners Than Adults8
White (but Not Black) Americans Continue to See Racism as a Zero-Sum Game; White Conservatives (but Not Moderates or Liberals) See Themselves as Losing8
Focusing the Lens to See More Clearly: Overcoming Definitional Challenges and Identifying New Directions in Racial Microaggressions Research8
Psychology’s Stewardship of Gender/Sex7
Destigmatizing Borderline Personality Disorder: A Call to Action for Psychological Science7
Placebo and Nocebo Effects as Bayesian-Brain Phenomena: The Overlooked Role of Likelihood and Attention7
Measuring the Frequency of Inner-Experience Characteristics7
Good Theories in Need of Better Data: Combining Clinical and Social Psychological Approaches to Study the Mechanisms Linking Relationships and Health7
Viewing Development Through the Lens of Culture: Integrating Developmental and Cultural Psychology to Better Understand Cognition and Behavior7
Dismissing “Don’t Know” Responses to Perceived Risk Survey Items Threatens the Validity of Theoretical and Empirical Behavior-Change Research7
Some Roads Lead to Psychology, Some Lead Away: College Student Characteristics and Psychology Major Choice7
Personality Change Through Arts Education: A Review and Call for Further Research7
Positionality and Its Problems: Questioning the Value of Reflexivity Statements in Research7
A Community-Embedded Implementation Model for Mental-Health Interventions: Reaching the Hardest to Reach6
Reframing Single- and Dual-Process Theories as Cognitive Models: Commentary on De Neys (2021)6
Adaptive Empathy: A Model for Learning Empathic Responses in Response to Feedback6
Another Attempt to Move Beyond the Cross-Sectional U Shape of Happiness: A Reply6
Intervention Tournaments: An Overview of Concept, Design, and Implementation6
Measuring Racial Discrimination Remotely: A Contemporary Review of Unobtrusive Measures6
Media-Induced War Trauma Amid Conflicts in Ukraine6
A Case for Translation From the Clinic to the Laboratory6
Multiple Memory Subsystems: Reconsidering Memory in the Mind and Brain6
Adjusting for Baseline Measurements of the Mediators and Outcome as a First Step Toward Eliminating Confounding Biases in Mediation Analysis6
Critique of the Bias-of-Crowds Model Simply Restates the Model: Reply to Connor and Evers (2020)6
Contextualizing Gender Disparity in Editorship in Psychological Science6
A Social-Identity Theory of Information-Access Regulation (SITIAR): Understanding the Psychology of Sharing and Withholding6
Autistic-Like Traits and Positive Schizotypy as Diametric Specializations of the Predictive Mind6
From Threat to Challenge: Understanding the Impact of Historical Collective Trauma on Contemporary Intergroup Conflict6
When the Numbers Do Not Add Up: The Practical Limits of Stochastologicals for Soft Psychology6
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