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Papers

(The median citation count of Topics in Cognitive Science is 2. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Adversarial Dynamics in Centralized Versus Decentralized Intelligent Systems	53
Too Many Cooks: Bayesian Inference for Coordinating Multi‐agent Collaboration	42
A Methodological Framework to Study Change in Team Cognition Under the Dynamical Hypothesis	37
Cognitive Science Progresses Toward Interactive Frameworks	37
Establishing Human Observer Criterion in Evaluating Artificial Social Intelligence Agents in a Search and Rescue Task	34
By Design: How People Adapt to Cognitive Limitations in Politics	34
An Introduction to Predictive Processing Models of Perception and Decision‐Making	28
Conceptual Foundations of Sustainability	26
Time Slows Down in the Future: Aging and the Brain Rhythms of Language	24
Avoid Confusion! Does Survival Processing Shape the Spontaneous Use of Learning Strategies for Distinguishing Edible and Poisonous Mushroom Twins?	24
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Language Entails Linguistic Relativity	23
Numbers on the Visigothic Slates: A Cognitive Approach	21
On the Proper Treatment of Dynamics in Cognitive Science	20
Editor's Review and Introduction: Cognition‐Inspired Artificial Intelligence	19
The Emergence of Specialized Roles Within Groups	18
The Collaborative Nature of Testimonial Learning	18
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Understanding Human−Autonomy Teams Through a Human−Animal Teaming Model	16
The Wisdom of the Crowd is not a Forgone Conclusion. Effects of Self‐Selection on (Collaborative) Knowledge Construction	15
Through Thick and Thin: Gesture and Speech Remain as an Integrated System in Atypical Development	15
Linguistic Relativity in Cross‐Cultural Context: Converging Evidence From Neuroanthropology	13
Finding the Words: How Does the Aging Brain Process Language? A Focused Review of Brain Connectivity and Compensatory Pathways	13
Human Performance in Competitive and Collaborative Human–Machine Teams	12
Local Search and the Evolution of World Models	12

Anxiety is Associated With Biases in Task Generalization	12
The Phoneme as a Cognitive Tool	11
A Cultural Evolutionary Model for the Law of Abbreviation	11
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The Geometry and Dynamics of Meaning	11
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Immature Vocalizations Simplify the Speech of Tseltal Mayan and U.S. Caregivers	10
Comparing Australian Message Sticks and Sequentially Marked Objects of the Upper Palaeolithic: Problems and Opportunities	10
From Odors to Colors: Sensory Perception in Neurodiverse Mexican Youth	10
Implications of Grounded Cognition for Conceptual Processing Across Cultures	10
Shifting Between Models of Mind: New Insights Into How Human Minds Give Rise to Experiences of Spiritual Presence and Alternative Realities	9
Introduction to topiCS Volume 17, Issue 4	9
The Wire Is Not the Territory: Understanding Representational Drift in Olfaction With Dynamical Systems Theory	9
The Role of Gesture in Language Development for Neurotypical Children and Children With or at Increased Likelihood of Autism	9
Sign Languages in Healthy Aging Population: Review of Neurobehavioral Evidence	9
The Paleolithic in Color: Color and Other Visual Qualities in Archaeological Discussions of Early Symbolic Behavior	8
COHUMAIN: Building the Socio‐Cognitive Architecture of Collective Human–Machine Intelligence	8
Play in Cognitive Development: From Rational Constructivism to Predictive Processing	8
Abduction and Deduction in Dynamical Cognitive Science	8
How to Match Cognitive Model Predictions With EEG Data	8
Interval Timing as a Computational Pathway From Early Life Adversity to Affective Disorders	8
A Matter of Memory? Age‐Invariant Relative Clause Disambiguation and Memory Interference in Older Adults	7
Team Cognition Research Is Transforming Cognitive Science	7
Resource‐Rational Virtual Bargaining for Moral Judgment: Toward a Probabilistic Cognitive Model	7
Do (We Think That) Plants Have Agency?	7
Introduction to topiCS Volume 16, Issue 1	7
Marks and Meanings: New Perspectives on the Evolution of Human Visual Culture	7
Social Rationality and Human Reasoning: Logical Expressivism and the Flat Mind	7
From Cognitive Agents to Cognitive Systems: Theoretical, Methodological, and Empirical Developments of van Gelder's (1998) “Dynamical Hypothesis”	7
Dissociative Amnesia? It Might be Organic Memory Loss!	7
Cognitive Symbionts. Expanding the Scope of Cognitive Science With Fungi	7
Introduction to topiCS Volume 14, Issue 4	7
Thinking Like an Earthling: Children's Reasoning About Individual and Collective Action Related to Environmental Sustainability	7
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Radical Collective Intelligence and the Reimagining of Cognitive Science	6
Open‐Ended Technological Evolution: The Co‐Evolution of Invention and Cognitive Technologies	6
Reflections on David E. Rumelhart and the Rumelhart Prize	6
The Role of Adaptation in Collective Human–AI Teaming	6
Discourse Production Across the Adult Lifespan: Microlinguistic Processes	6
Visual Moral Inference and Communication	6
Simultaneous Hypotheses in Cognitive Agents: Commentary on Paxton, Necaise et al., and the Dynamical Hypothesis in Cognitive Science	6
Preschoolers’ Sensitivity to Abstract Relations Among Sets	6
What Makes Us Smart?	6
Distributional Semantics: Meaning Through Culture and Interaction	5
Do We Collaborate With What We Design?	5
Two Cases of Malingered Crime‐Related Amnesia	5
Beyond Repressed Memory: Current Alternative Solutions to the Controversy	5
A Neural Dynamic Model Perceptually Grounds Nested Noun Phrases	5
Nested Selves: Self‐Organization and Shared Markov Blankets in Prenatal Development in Humans	5

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Suppression‐Induced Forgetting as a Model for Repression	5
Cross‐Contextual Variability in Children's Early Understanding of Visual Media	5
Introduction to the Special Issue in Honor of Nick Chater Receiving the 2023 Rumelhart Prize	5
Personalized Model‐Driven Interventions for Decisions From Experience	5
Charting New Paths in the Study of Kin Term Acquisition	5
Grounded Cognition, Linguistic Relativity, and Abstract Concepts	5
Children Use Teachers' Beliefs About Their Abilities to Calibrate Explore–Exploit Decisions	5
Introduction to topiCS Volume 18, Issue 2	5
Distinguishing Underlying, Inferred, and Expressed Preferences, Attitudes, and Beliefs: An Absence of (Mental) Flatness?	5
Graphemic Variation in Morphosyntactic Context: The Syllable u in Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Writing	5
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Introduction totopiCSVolume 15, Issue 1	4
Editors’ Introduction: Best Papers from the 19th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling	4
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One Size Does Not Fit All: Idiographic Computational Models Reveal Individual Differences in Learning and Meta‐Learning Strategies	4
When a Robot Is Your Teammate	4
Self‐beliefs, Transactive Memory Systems, and Collective Identification in Teams: Articulating the Socio‐Cognitive Underpinnings of COHUMAIN	4
Where Mathematical Symbols Come From	4
Measuring Beyond the Standard: Informal Measurement Systems as Cognitive Technologies	4
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Linguistic Priors for Perception	4
Suppression and Memory for Childhood Traumatic Events: Trauma Symptoms and Non‐Disclosure	4
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Introduction totopiCSVolume 16, Issue 2	4
Validating Silent Gesture Lab Studies in a Naturally Emerging Sign Language: How Order is Used to Describe Intensional Versus Extensional Events in Nicaraguan Sign Language	4
Estimating Demographic Bias on Tests of Children's Early Vocabulary	3
Material Anchors in Language Learning	3
The Limited Place in Cognitive Space	3
Computational Modeling of Decision Making Enhances the Adversity Researcher's Toolbox	3
What Kind of Cognitive Technology Is the “Memory House”?	3
The Multiple Roles of Emotion in Interpretation and Memory of Sexual Consent	3
Cognitive Technologies and Their Histories	3
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Conniving With Continuations: Representing Goals in a Domain‐Specific Language of Thought	3
What Dynamic Approaches Have Taught Us About Cognition and What They Have Not: On Values in Motion and the Importance of Replicable Forms	3
Seeing Through an Ant's Eyes: Do Entomopathogenic Fungi Extend Their Cognition to Their Hosts?	3
Process and Dynamics in AI and Language Use	3
The Dynamical Hypothesis in Situ: Challenges and Opportunities for a Dynamical Social Approach to Interpersonal Coordination	3
Dynamical Cognitive Science! Wherefore Art Thou?	2
Visual Perception Principles in Constellation Creation	2
The Present and Future of Parallel Architectures of Language and Cognition	2
Exploring Amazonian Cognitive Diversity at Chana Research Station	2
Modeling Effects of Rumination on Free Recall Using ACT‐R	2
Beyond the Adult Mind: A Developmental Framework for Predictive Processing in Infancy	2
AIPsychoBench: Understanding the Psychometric Differences Between LLMs and Humans	2
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Metaphors and the Invention of Writing	2
The Parallel Architecture in Language and Elsewhere	2
Introduction to topiCS Volume 17, Issue 3	2
Symmetry as a Cognitive Tool in Mesoamerican Divinatory Books	2
Did Dissociative Amnesia Evolve?	2
Cultural Niche Construction as a Framework for Reorienting Human−Environment Relations	2
Early Childhood Memories Are not Repressed: Either They Were Never Formed or Were Quickly Forgotten	2
Independent Effects of Age, Education, Verbal Working Memory, Motor Speed of Processing, Locality, and Morphosyntactic Category on Verb‐Related Morphosyntactic Production: Evidence From Healthy Aging	2
Understanding Human Cognition Through Computational Modeling	2
The Inner Loop of Collective Human–Machine Intelligence	2
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Predictive Processing, Rational Constructivism, and Bayesian Models of Development: Commentary	2
Introduction to the Emerging Cognitive Science of Distributed Human‐Autonomy Teams	2
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Beyond Linguistic Relativity, Emotion Concepts Illustrate How Meaning is Contextually and Individually Variable	2
Understanding Collective Human Behavior in Social Media Networks Via the Dynamical Hypothesis: Applications to Radicalization and Conspiratorial Beliefs	2
Words and Scents: How Language Shapes and Skews Olfactory Processing	2
Sustainability, Collective Self‐Regulation, and Human–Nature Interdependence	2
Traces of Intentionality: Balance, Complexity, and Organization in Artworks by Humans and Apes	2
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