Benjamin Y. Hayden

12.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
124 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Benjamin Y. Hayden is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, General Decision Sciences and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Y. Hayden has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 27 papers in General Decision Sciences and 13 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Y. Hayden's work include Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (71 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (68 papers) and Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (27 papers). Benjamin Y. Hayden is often cited by papers focused on Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (71 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (68 papers) and Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (27 papers). Benjamin Y. Hayden collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Benjamin Y. Hayden's co-authors include Michael L. Platt, Sarah R. Heilbronner, John Pearson, Tommy C. Blanchard, Celeste Kidd, Jack L. Gallant, Caleb Strait, Seng Bum Michael Yoo, David V. Smith and Stephen V. David and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Y. Hayden

119 papers receiving 6.7k citations

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The Psychology and Neuroscience of Curiosity

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Rethinking the centrality of brain areas in understanding functional organization 2025 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Benjamin Y. Hayden, Sarah R. Heilbronner, Seng Bum Michael Yoo	1
2	Gaze-centered gating, reactivation, and reevaluation of economic value in orbitofrontal cortex 2024 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Maya Zhe Wang, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Rubén Moreno‐Bote	2
3	Cost-effectiveness and threshold analysis of deep brain stimulation vs. treatment-as-usual for treatment-resistant depression 2024 ·Translational Psychiatry ·Katherine E. Kabotyanski, Ricardo A. Najera, Garrett P. Banks, (unknown), Nicole R. Provenza, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Sanjay J. Mathew, Sameer A. Sheth	3
4	Irrational choices via a curvilinear representational geometry for value 2024 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Brianna J. Sleezer, Priyanka Mehta, Benjamin Y. Hayden, R. Becket Ebitz	2
5	Self-supervised Secondary Landmark Detection via 3D Representation Learning 2023 ·International Journal of Computer Vision ·(unknown), Jan Zimmermann, Hyun Soo Park, Benjamin Y. Hayden	3
6	Pretrial predictors of conflict response efficacy in the human prefrontal cortex 2023 ·iScience ·Alexander Herman, Elliot H. Smith, Catherine A. Schevon, Mark Yates, Guy M. McKhann, Matthew Botvinick, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Sameer A. Sheth	2
7	Systems neuroscience of curiosity 2020 ·Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences ·(unknown), Maya Zhe Wang, Benjamin Y. Hayden	27
8	Flexible combination of reward information across primates 2019 ·Nature Human Behaviour ·Shiva Farashahi, Christopher H. Donahue, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Daeyeol Lee, Alireza Soltani	57
9	Why has evolution not selected for perfect self-control? 2018 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Benjamin Y. Hayden	16
10	A neuronal theory of sequential economic choice 2018 ·PubMed ·Benjamin Y. Hayden, Rubén Moreno‐Bote	31
11	Robust mixture modeling reveals category-free selectivity in reward region neuronal ensembles 2017 ·Journal of Neurophysiology ·Tommy C. Blanchard, Steven T. Piantadosi, Benjamin Y. Hayden	25
12	Control without Controllers: Toward a Distributed Neuroscience of Executive Control 2017 ·Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience ·Benjamin R. Eisenreich, Rei Akaishi, Benjamin Y. Hayden	41
13	Neuronal responses support a role for orbitofrontal cortex in cognitive set reconfiguration 2017 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·Brianna J. Sleezer, (unknown), (unknown), Benjamin Y. Hayden	17
14	Monkeys Are More Patient in a Foraging Task than in a Standard Intertemporal Choice Task 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Tommy C. Blanchard, Benjamin Y. Hayden	54
15	Surprise Signals in Anterior Cingulate Cortex: Neuronal Encoding of Unsigned Reward Prediction Errors Driving Adjustment in Behavior 2011 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Benjamin Y. Hayden, Sarah R. Heilbronner, John Pearson, Michael L. Platt	281
16	Decision Salience Signals in Posterior Cingulate Cortex 2011 ·Frontiers in Neuroscience ·Sarah R. Heilbronner, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Michael L. Platt	53
17	Neurons in Anterior Cingulate Cortex Multiplex Information about Reward and Action 2010 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Benjamin Y. Hayden, Michael L. Platt	170
18	Electrophysiological correlates of default-mode processing in macaque posterior cingulate cortex 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Benjamin Y. Hayden, David V. Smith, Michael L. Platt	130
19	The mean, the median, and the St. Petersburg paradox 2009 ·Judgment and Decision Making ·Benjamin Y. Hayden, Michael L. Platt	26
20	Spectral Receptive Field Properties Explain Shape Selectivity in Area V4 2006 ·Journal of Neurophysiology ·Stephen V. David, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Jack L. Gallant	89

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