Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
How do alterations of the basal ganglia affect procedural memory in Tourette syndrome?292
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The developmental origins of stress reactivity: an intergenerational life-course perspective118
The cost burden of problematic internet usage117
A review of the genetic basis of problematic Internet use101
The early origins and the growing popularity of the individual-subject analytic approach in human neuroscience90
Resources, costs and long-term value: an integrative perspective on serotonin and meta-decision making81
Three types of individual variation in brain networks revealed by single-subject functional connectivity analyses78
How positive affect buffers stress responses76
How dopamine enables learning from aversion71
What are ‘positive’ affect and emotion?70
Reducing dehumanisation through virtual reality: prospects and pitfalls66
Clinical transforming of personality disorders: comorbidity, severity or dynamical changes in the structure of individuality?65
Editorial overview: How do the executive and reward systems interact to determine eating behavior? Current theoretical frameworks and training approaches61
Neuroimaging, hormonal and genetic biomarkers for pathological aggression — success or failure?57
Treasure islands: foraging ecology and the emergence of tool use in wild Goffin’s cockatoos52
Behavioral and cognitive perspectives on the evolution of tool use from wild chimpanzees51
Impact of cerebellar-specific genetic and circuit manipulations on the behavioral phenotype and cerebellar physiology in murine autism models50
Cue-approach training for food behavior49
One cannot simply 'be flexible’: regulating control parameters requires learning49
Quo vadis taxonomies of consistent behavioural patterns: time to change horses?47
A seat at the (language) table: incorporating the cerebellum into frameworks for language processing45
Effective ways for reducing dehumanization: interpersonal and intergroup strategies45
Editorial overview: Value-based decision making: control, value, and context in action44
Current prevention strategies and future directions for problem Internet use42
Dehumanizing organizations: insidious effects of having one’s human integrity denied at work42
Understanding others through observed touch: neural correlates, developmental aspects, and psychopathology42
Attentional and perceptual biases of climate change40
Early-phase neuroplasticity induced by offline transcranial ultrasound stimulation in primates40
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Nature of mathematics tasks and what teachers do38
Dehumanization and mental health: clinical implications and future directions38
Focusing on the self to humanize others: the role of empathy and morality38
Multiple senses influencing healthy food preference37
Space, the original frontier37
Children: dehumanized or not yet fully human?36
Efficacy of a combined food-response inhibition and attention training for weight loss35
Finding a balance: modulatory effects of positive affect on attentional and cognitive control35
Theory of Mind in the wild34
Learning and skill development in wild primates: toward a better understanding of cognitive evolution33
On defining positive affect (PA): considering attitudes toward emotions, measures of PA, and approach motivation32
A broader mind: concern with other humans, equality, and animals32
Cultural differences in mindset beliefs regarding mathematics learning31
Neural circuits for inference-based decision-making31
Cognition is an emergent property30
Multisensory contributions to affective touch30
Cooperation and cognition in wild canids29
Epigenetic protection: maternal touch and DNA-methylation in early life29
Insights from an online self-help forum for people with gaming problems29
Erratum regarding editorial disclosures28
What is it about positive affect that alters attentional scope?27
Supporting mathematics learning: a review of spatial abilities from research to practice27
The goal conflict model: a theory of the hedonic regulation of eating behavior27
Understanding the effects of partisan identity on climate change26
How technology can advance the study of animal cognition in the wild26
Individual differences in learning positive affective value25
Slow touch in non-human species: translational research into the C-tactile (CT) afferent system25
Stress and the control of remembering: balancing hippocampal and striatal forms of memory retrieval25
Brief touch is different from a massage: insights from nonhuman primates25
What are we measuring when we measure task switch costs?25
Gut microbiome-brain axis and inflammation in temperament, personality and psychopathology24
Enlarging the victim’s perspective on dehumanization24
Chimpanzee vocal communication: what we know from the wild24
Beyond food for thought: tool use and manufacture by wild nonhuman primates in nonforaging contexts24
Elite influence on public attitudes about climate policy24
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The brain bases of regulation of eating behaviors: the role of reward, executive control, and valuation processes, and new paths to propel the field forward23
Corrigendum to ‘On the age-specific neurochemical and endocrine biomarkers of temperament traits in adolescents’ [Curr Opin Behav Sci, vol 43, February 2022, Pages 118–124]23
Associative learning and high-level cognitive processes in the control of food-related behaviors23
From individual to collective climate emotions and actions: a review23
Supporting children and adolescents developing in adversity: a scoping review of resilience-promoting interventions from a socioecological perspective22
Categorizing the function of positive emotions21
Is the core function of orbitofrontal cortex to signal values or make predictions?21
Dynamics of neural activity in early nervous system evolution21
Editorial overview: Positive affect: taxonomies, mechanisms and applications21
Evolution of fish brains and behaviors: how many ways to generate the same outcomes?21
Diversity of the nature of input and output signals in the cerebellum suggests a diversity of function21
Variations on an ancient theme — the central complex across insects20
Dehumanization of outgroup members and cross-group interactions20
The dorsomedial striatum: an optimal cellular environment for encoding and updating goal-directed learning20
Multicomponential affective processes modulating food-seeking behaviors19
When does empathy feel good?19
The non-human perspective on the neurobiology of temperament, personality, and psychopathology: what’s next?19
Context-sensitive valuation and learning18
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Theoretical models of types of problematic usage of the Internet: when theorists meet therapists18
Legal aspects of problematic Internet usage18
The effect of effort on reward prediction error signals in midbrain dopamine neurons18
Neurocognitive mechanisms underlying multiplication and subtraction performance in adults and skill development in children: a scoping review17
Bridging the gap: (a)typical psychedelic and near-death experience insights17
C-tactile (CT) afferents: evidence of their function from microneurography studies in humans17
Answering big questions with small data: the use of field experiments in primate cognition17
Utilizing electroencephalography (EEG) to investigate positive affect17
From deep brain phenotyping to functional atlasing17
The question why and how people differ in personality cannot be answered satisfactorily while neglecting biological approaches17
Probing the role of reward expectancy in Pavlovian-instrumental transfer17
Transient nature of stable behavioural patterns, and how we can respect it16
Clinical cerebellar neuroscience: cognitive functioning in spinocerebellar ataxias: an update and future directions16
Mutually beneficial relationship between meaning in life and resilience16
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How perception of control shapes decision making16
The frog-manikin holding the blue parasol umbrella: imaginative generativity in evolution, life, and consciousness16
Extended cognition and life after death16
The contextual regulation of goal-directed actions16
Contributions of the subcortical auditory system to predictive coding and the neural encoding of speech16
Virtuous cycles of organizational climate action: a multilevel view of pro-environmental behavior in the workplace16
On the age-specific neurochemical and endocrine biomarkers of temperament traits in adolescents15
A light at the end of the axon: genetically encoded fluorescent indicators shine light on the dopamine system15
New challenges in facing cyberchondria during the coronavirus disease pandemic15
Affect and emotions as drivers of climate change perception and action: a review15
Harnessing temperament to elucidate the complexities of serotonin function15
Smarter than humans: rationality reflected in primate neuronal reward signals15
Approaching dehumanizing interactions: Joint consideration of other-, meta-, and self-dehumanization14
Back to basics: human rights violations and dehumanization14
Response inhibition training and measures of explicit and implicit food valuation14
Socially scripted vocal learning in primates13
A critical reflection on behavioural difficulty: proposing a barrier-first approach13
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Characteristics and consequences of co-experienced positive affect: understanding the origins of social skills, social bonds, and caring, healthy communities13
Diversity of REM sleep13
Prevalence of problematic Internet use during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic13
The mathematical brain at rest13
Stress-induced modulation of maternal behavior and mesolimbic dopamine function13
Affective regulation through touch: homeostatic and allostatic mechanisms12
Recent advancements in optimising transcranial electrical stimulation: reducing response variability through individualised stimulation12
Environmental values and identities at the personal and group level12
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Social pleasures of music12
Clinical services for problematic internet usage11
Revisiting positive affect and reward influences on cognitive control11
Liberty and the pursuit of science denial11
Toward a computational role for locus coeruleus/norepinephrine arousal systems11
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The hierarchical construction of value11
Timescales of cognition in the brain11
Diving into the deep end: a personal reflection on the MyConnectome study11
The paradox of pursuing happiness11
The impact of mathematics teachers’ professional competence on instructional quality and students’ mathematics learning outcomes10
Dopaminergic computations for perceptual decisions10
Is the time’s flow an illusion? — the issue of the temporality of the conscious experience10
Cortico-cortical paired-associative stimulation to investigate the plasticity of cortico-cortical visual networks in humans10
Relating mind-blanking to the content and dynamics of spontaneous thinking10
Change is on the horizon: call to action for the study of positive emotion and reward in psychopathology10
Developmental exposure to cannabis compromises dopamine system function and behavior10
Rejection sensitivity and its relationship to schizotypy and aggression: current status and future directions10
Habit and climate change10
Using cognitive behavioral therapy as the select treatment approach for problematic Internet usage10
Social cognition in degenerative cerebellar ataxias9
Assessing problematic use of social media: where do we stand and what can be improved?9
Sensorimotor foundations of self-consciousness in utero9
Shifting attention to orient or avoid: a unifying account of the tail of the striatum and its dopaminergic inputs9
Resilience to stress and trauma: a narrative review of neuroimaging research9
Unraveling sequence learning in obsessive–compulsive disorder9
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The role of natural history in animal cognition8
The ‘Go’s and the ‘No-Go’s of response-inhibition training to food: lessons learned from trials8
Consumer behavior and climate change: consumers need considerable assistance8
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Agency and goal-directed choice8
Climate change mitigation within the Campbell paradigm: doing the right thing for a reason and against all odds8
Identifying identity and attributing value to attributes: reconsidering mechanisms of preference decisions8
Climate change, behavior, and the possibility of spillover effects: recent advances and future directions8
The social brain has a nerve: insights from attachment and autistic phenotypes8
Precision functional mapping of human memory systems8
Differentiating self-touch from social touch8
Dissociable mechanisms of information sampling in prefrontal cortex and the dopaminergic system8
Cerebellar roots of aggression in violent psychopathic offenders: evidence from structural neuroimaging studies7
Gaming disorder: current research directions7
Dehumanization: insights from developmental science7
Knismesis: the aversive facet of tickle7
Toward an ion‐channel‐centric approach to ultrasound neuromodulation7
Challenges and opportunities of mesoscopic brain mapping with fMRI7
Reward and emotion: an affective neuroscience approach7
Transcranial magnetic stimulation7
Cognitive flexibility as the shifting of brain network flows by flexible neural representations7
Complementary roles of serotonin and dopamine in model-based learning7
Individual subject approaches to mapping sensory-biased and multiple-demand regions in human frontal cortex7
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Pathways between digital activity and depressed mood in adolescence: outlining a developmental model integrating risk, reactivity, resilience and reciprocity7
Theories of consciousness and a life worth living7
Screening for forms of problematic Internet usage6
Special challenges in mathematics education in Sub Sahara Africa6
Animals are diverse: distinct forms of animalized dehumanization6
Improving autobiographical memory in Alzheimer’s disease by transcranial alternating current stimulation6
Editorial overview: Can behavioral science solve the climate crisis?6
Inhuman animals: moving dehumanization into the domain of human–animal relations6
Problematic Internet usage: brain imaging findings6
Brain activity is not only for thinking6
Correspondence between functional connectivity and task-related activity patterns within the individual6
Role of C-tactile fibers in pain modulation: animal and human perspectives6
Individual differences in temperament and the efficiency of brain networks6
Cerebellar imaging with diffusion magnetic resonance imaging: approaches, challenges, and potential6
Extreme weather experience and climate change opinion6
A review of consistency in climate action: The role of social interactions and institutions in cultivating positive behavioral spillover6
Individual differences in mathematical cognition: a Bert's eye view6
Local warming is real: A meta-analysis of the effect of recent temperature on climate change beliefs6
From sensory motor and perceptual development to primary consciousness in the fetus: converging neural, behavioral, and imaging correlates of cognition-mediated emergent transitions6
Explanatory personality science in the neuroimaging era: the map is not the territory6
The self-regulatory affective touch: a speculative framework for the development of executive functioning6
Toward a better understanding of durable behavior change by food Go/NoGo training6
Advanced cognition in wild chimpanzees: lessons from observational studies5
Prefrontal cortex drives the flexibility of whole-brain orchestration of cognition5
Global Warming’s Six Americas: a review and recommendations for climate change communication5
Precision functional mapping of the subcortex and cerebellum5
How do animals navigate the urban jungle? A review of cognition in urban-adapted animals5
Neurostimulation to improve cognitive flexibility5
The basolateral amygdala and lateral hypothalamus bias learning towards motivationally significant events5
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Social touch and allostasis5
Negative affect related traits and the chasm between self-report and neuroscience5
Improving precision functional mapping routines with multi-echo fMRI5
A “thinking animal” in conflict: studying wild elephant cognition in the shadow of anthropogenic change5
Elaborating humanness: a direct comparison between mindful and mindless entities5
Social touch in virtual reality5
Processing and transmission of affective touch in the spinal cord5
Wild cognition – linking form and function of cognitive abilities within a natural context5
Problematic Internet use (PIU) in youth: a brief literature review of selected topics5
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