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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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Adversarial Dynamics in Centralized Versus Decentralized Intelligent Systems	65
Establishing Human Observer Criterion in Evaluating Artificial Social Intelligence Agents in a Search and Rescue Task	42
Editors' Introduction to Tasks, Tools, and Techniques	38
Cognitive Science Progresses Toward Interactive Frameworks	38
Oops! I Did it Again: The Psychology of Everyday Action Slips	37
Too Many Cooks: Bayesian Inference for Coordinating Multi‐agent Collaboration	32
A Methodological Framework to Study Change in Team Cognition Under the Dynamical Hypothesis	29
By Design: How People Adapt to Cognitive Limitations in Politics	28
The Ultimate Tool: The Body, Planning of Physical Actions, and the Role of Mental Imagery in Choosing Motor Acts	26
Everyday Activities	26
Tool Use Affects Spatial Perception	19
Conceptual Foundations of Sustainability	19
An Introduction to Predictive Processing Models of Perception and Decision‐Making	19
Constructive Biases in Clinical Judgment	19
The Emergence of Specialized Roles Within Groups	16
Language Entails Linguistic Relativity	15
The Collaborative Nature of Testimonial Learning	15
A Critical Period for Robust Curriculum‐Based Deep Reinforcement Learning of Sequential Action in a Robot Arm	15
Understanding Human−Autonomy Teams Through a Human−Animal Teaming Model	14
Linguistic Relativity in Cross‐Cultural Context: Converging Evidence From Neuroanthropology	14
Editor's Review and Introduction: Cognition‐Inspired Artificial Intelligence	14
On the Proper Treatment of Dynamics in Cognitive Science	14
Human Performance in Competitive and Collaborative Human–Machine Teams	13
Validating and Refining Cognitive Process Models Using Probabilistic Graphical Models	12
Local Search and the Evolution of World Models	12

Editors' Introduction to Networks of the Mind: How Can Network Science Elucidate Our Understanding of Cognition?	12
The Wisdom of the Crowd is not a Forgone Conclusion. Effects of Self‐Selection on (Collaborative) Knowledge Construction	12
Finding the Words: How Does the Aging Brain Process Language? A Focused Review of Brain Connectivity and Compensatory Pathways	11
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Through Thick and Thin: Gesture and Speech Remain as an Integrated System in Atypical Development	11
Beliefs, Actions, and Rationality in Strategical Decisions	11
Explaining World‐Wide Variation in Navigation Ability from Millions of People: Citizen Science Project Sea Hero Quest	11
Introduction to topiCS Volume 13, Issue 3	10
The Geometry and Dynamics of Meaning	10
Collectives and Epistemic Rationality	10
Immature Vocalizations Simplify the Speech of Tseltal Mayan and U.S. Caregivers	9
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The Tools of Enculturation	9
On the Neurocognitive Co‐Evolution of Tool Behavior and Language: Insights from the Massive Redeployment Framework	9
Shifting Between Models of Mind: New Insights Into How Human Minds Give Rise to Experiences of Spiritual Presence and Alternative Realities	9
A Cultural Evolutionary Model for the Law of Abbreviation	9
Symbolic Deep Networks: A Psychologically Inspired Lightweight and Efficient Approach to Deep Learning	8
Implications of Grounded Cognition for Conceptual Processing Across Cultures	8
Comparing Australian Message Sticks and Sequentially Marked Objects of the Upper Palaeolithic: Problems and Opportunities	8
The Wire Is Not the Territory: Understanding Representational Drift in Olfaction With Dynamical Systems Theory	8
Varieties of Artifacts: Embodied, Perceptual, Cognitive, and Affective	8
Sign Languages in Healthy Aging Population: Review of Neurobehavioral Evidence	8
Is it Reasonable to Study Decision‐Making Quantitatively?	8
Interval Timing as a Computational Pathway From Early Life Adversity to Affective Disorders	7
Learning Communicative Acts in Children's Conversations: A Hidden Topic Markov Model Analysis of the CHILDES Corpora	7
Abduction and Deduction in Dynamical Cognitive Science	7
COHUMAIN: Building the Socio‐Cognitive Architecture of Collective Human–Machine Intelligence	7
Overcoming Individual Limitations Through Distributed Computation: Rational Information Accumulation in Multigenerational Populations	7
Cognitive Network Science for Understanding Online Social Cognitions: A Brief Review	7
Categorical Perception of p‐Values	7
The Role of Gesture in Language Development for Neurotypical Children and Children With or at Increased Likelihood of Autism	6
Team Cognition Research Is Transforming Cognitive Science	6
From Cognitive Agents to Cognitive Systems: Theoretical, Methodological, and Empirical Developments of van Gelder's (1998) “Dynamical Hypothesis”	6
A Matter of Memory? Age‐Invariant Relative Clause Disambiguation and Memory Interference in Older Adults	6
Introduction to topiCS Volume 14, Issue 4	6
Thinking Like an Earthling: Children's Reasoning About Individual and Collective Action Related to Environmental Sustainability	6
Social Rationality and Human Reasoning: Logical Expressivism and the Flat Mind	6
Play in Cognitive Development: From Rational Constructivism to Predictive Processing	6
Introduction to Michelene Chi's Rumelhart Paper	6
Resource‐Rational Virtual Bargaining for Moral Judgment: Toward a Probabilistic Cognitive Model	6
Understanding Differences in Wayfinding Strategies	6
A Neural Dynamic Model Perceptually Grounds Nested Noun Phrases	5
Dissociative Amnesia? It Might be Organic Memory Loss!	5
Simultaneous Hypotheses in Cognitive Agents: Commentary on Paxton, Necaise et al., and the Dynamical Hypothesis in Cognitive Science	5
Introduction to topiCS Volume 16, Issue 1	5
Nested Selves: Self‐Organization and Shared Markov Blankets in Prenatal Development in Humans	5
Distributional Semantics: Meaning Through Culture and Interaction	5
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Introduction to topiCS Volume 14, Issue 2	5
Similarities between Cognitive Models of Language Production and Everyday Functioning: Implications for Development of Interventions for Functional Difficulties	5

An Autocatalytic Network Model of Conceptual Change	5
Measuring Spatial Perspective Taking: Analysis of Four Measures Using Item Response Theory	5
Radical Collective Intelligence and the Reimagining of Cognitive Science	5
Discourse Production Across the Adult Lifespan: Microlinguistic Processes	5
The Role of Adaptation in Collective Human–AI Teaming	5
Distinguishing Underlying, Inferred, and Expressed Preferences, Attitudes, and Beliefs: An Absence of (Mental) Flatness?	5
Beyond Repressed Memory: Current Alternative Solutions to the Controversy	4
Thinking Tools: Gestures Change Thought About Time	4
Graphemic Variation in Morphosyntactic Context: The Syllable u in Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Writing	4
What Makes Us Smart?	4
Life and Death Decisions and COVID‐19: Investigating and Modeling the Effect of Framing, Experience, and Context on Preference Reversals in the Asian Disease Problem	4
Self‐beliefs, Transactive Memory Systems, and Collective Identification in Teams: Articulating the Socio‐Cognitive Underpinnings of COHUMAIN	4
Linguistic Priors for Perception	4
When is Psychology Research Useful in Artificial Intelligence? A Case for Reducing Computational Complexity in Problem Solving	4
Extending the Reach of Tooling Theory: A Neurocognitive and Phylogenetic Perspective	4
Tools for Transport: Driven to Learn With Connected Vehicles	4
Two Cases of Malingered Crime‐Related Amnesia	4
Suppression‐Induced Forgetting as a Model for Repression	4
Grounded Cognition, Linguistic Relativity, and Abstract Concepts	4
Do We Collaborate With What We Design?	4
Personalized Model‐Driven Interventions for Decisions From Experience	4
Introduction to the Special Issue in Honor of Nick Chater Receiving the 2023 Rumelhart Prize	4
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Suppression and Memory for Childhood Traumatic Events: Trauma Symptoms and Non‐Disclosure	3
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Introduction totopiCSVolume 16, Issue 2	3
Estimating Demographic Bias on Tests of Children's Early Vocabulary	3
Using Network Science to Understand the Aging Lexicon: Linking Individuals' Experience, Semantic Networks, and Cognitive Performance	3
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When a Robot Is Your Teammate	3
Editors’ Introduction: Best Papers from the 19th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling	3
Where Mathematical Symbols Come From	3
Children Use Teachers' Beliefs About Their Abilities to Calibrate Explore–Exploit Decisions	3
One Size Does Not Fit All: Idiographic Computational Models Reveal Individual Differences in Learning and Meta‐Learning Strategies	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
What Kind of Cognitive Technology Is the “Memory House”?	3
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Measuring Beyond the Standard: Informal Measurement Systems as Cognitive Technologies	3
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Introduction totopiCSVolume 15, Issue 1	3
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The Multiple Roles of Emotion in Interpretation and Memory of Sexual Consent	3
Toward an Understanding of Cognitive Mapping Ability Through Manipulations and Measurement of Schemas and Stress	3
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Connecting Biological Detail With Neural Computation: Application to the Cerebellar Granule–Golgi Microcircuit	3
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	2
The Development of Learning, Performing, and Controlling Repeated Sequential Actions in Young Children	2
Translating a Theory of Active Learning: An Attempt to Close the Research‐Practice Gap in Education	2
Foragers and Their Tools: Risk, Technology and Complexity	2
Understanding Human Cognition Through Computational Modeling	2
Metaphors and the Invention of Writing	2
The Limited Place in Cognitive Space	2
Knowledge Gaps: A Challenge for Agent‐Based Automatic Task Completion	2
Process and Dynamics in AI and Language Use	2
The Parallel Architecture in Language and Elsewhere	2
The Inner Loop of Collective Human–Machine Intelligence	2
How Do We Believe?	2
Reaching the Goal: Superior Navigators in Late Adulthood Provide a Novel Perspective into Successful Cognitive Aging	2
Learning and Dynamic Decision Making	2
The Dynamical Hypothesis in Situ: Challenges and Opportunities for a Dynamical Social Approach to Interpersonal Coordination	2
Navigational Experience and the Preservation of Spatial Abilities into Old Age Among a Tropical Forager‐Farmer Population	2
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Visual Perception Principles in Constellation Creation	2
Toward a Psychology of Deep Reinforcement Learning Agents Using a Cognitive Architecture	2