Bruno Verschuère

10.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
179 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Bruno Verschuère is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruno Verschuère has authored 179 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Social Psychology, 75 papers in Clinical Psychology and 71 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Bruno Verschuère's work include Deception detection and forensic psychology (97 papers), Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (62 papers) and Memory Processes and Influences (41 papers). Bruno Verschuère is often cited by papers focused on Deception detection and forensic psychology (97 papers), Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (62 papers) and Memory Processes and Influences (41 papers). Bruno Verschuère collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and Israel. Bruno Verschuère's co-authors include Geert Crombez, Ernst H. W. Koster, Jan De Houwer, Stefaan Van Damme, Rudi De Raedt, Ewout H. Meijer, Lemke Leyman, Ellen Goeleven, Bram Van Bockstaele and Bennett Kleinberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychological Bulletin, PLoS ONE and The Journal of Comparative Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Bruno Verschuère

170 papers receiving 6.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Karolinska Directed Emotional Faces: A validation study

2008 590 citations Rudi De Raedt, Bruno Verschuère et al. profile →
Selective attention to threat in the dot probe paradigm: differentiating vigilance and difficulty to disengage

2003 528 citations Ernst H. W. Koster, Geert Crombez et al. Behaviour Research and Therapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bruno Verschuère Netherlands	42	3.3k	2.9k	2.5k	2.2k	1.1k	179	6.5k
Frank Krüeger United States	47	4.8k 1.5×	2.8k 0.9×	984 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	939 0.9×	190	8.1k
Kristen A. Lindquist United States	36	4.3k 1.3×	2.6k 0.9×	916 0.4×	2.9k 1.3×	601 0.6×	111	7.5k
Philip A. Vernon Canada	56	1.6k 0.5×	2.8k 1.0×	4.4k 1.8×	3.7k 1.7×	1.0k 1.0×	181	9.7k
Jason Chein United States	42	3.3k 1.0×	1.2k 0.4×	1.7k 0.7×	2.4k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	74	7.6k
James A. Coan United States	40	3.3k 1.0×	3.0k 1.0×	2.1k 0.8×	2.4k 1.1×	804 0.8×	90	7.6k
Benjamin Becker China	44	2.6k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.4×	2.2k 1.0×	898 0.8×	270	7.3k
Michael C. Anderson United Kingdom	50	8.3k 2.5×	1.3k 0.4×	959 0.4×	2.9k 1.3×	327 0.3×	123	10.2k
Abigail A. Marsh United States	42	2.7k 0.8×	2.5k 0.9×	2.9k 1.2×	1.5k 0.7×	1.0k 1.0×	77	6.3k
Elizabeth A. Kensinger United States	61	9.4k 2.9×	2.2k 0.8×	747 0.3×	3.2k 1.5×	600 0.6×	213	12.1k
Yuejia Luo China	48	5.8k 1.8×	1.5k 0.5×	862 0.3×	2.8k 1.3×	449 0.4×	357	8.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Verschuère, Bruno, et al.. (2025). An Evaluation of the Evidence on Mobile Health Applications for Mental Health, Substance Use and Delinquency in Justice-Involved Adults and Youth: a Scoping Review. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. 53(12). 1829–1842.

Sauerland, Melanie, et al.. (2024). Identification performance across the life span: Lineups and the reaction time-based Concealed Information Test. Cognition. 254. 105996–105996.

Verschuère, Bruno, et al.. (2024). Bias is persistent: Sequencing case information does not protect against contextual bias in criminal risk assessment. Legal and Criminological Psychology. 30(1). 143–158. 1 indexed citations

Sauerland, Melanie, et al.. (2023). Diagnosing eyewitness identifications with reaction time‑based Concealed Information Test: the effect of viewpoint congruency between test and encoding. Psychological Research. 88(2). 639–651. 2 indexed citations

Wessel, Ineke, et al.. (2023). Suppression-induced forgetting: a pre-registered replication of the think/no-think paradigm. Memory. 31(7). 989–1002. 4 indexed citations

Selle, Nathalie klein, et al.. (2023). The role of response conflict in concealed information detection with reaction times. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 17856–17856. 3 indexed citations

Verschuère, Bruno, et al.. (2023). The use-the-best heuristic facilitates deception detection. Nature Human Behaviour. 7(5). 718–728. 15 indexed citations

Sai, Liyang, et al.. (2023). Does deception involve more cognitive control than truth‐telling? Meta‐analyses of N2 and MFN ERP studies. Psychophysiology. 60(10). e14333–e14333. 8 indexed citations

Suchotzki, Kristina, Bruno Verschuère, & Matthias Gamer. (2021). How vulnerable is the reaction time concealed information test to faking?. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. 10(2). 268–277. 14 indexed citations

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Kleinberg, Bennett, Arnoud Arntz, & Bruno Verschuère. (2019). Being accurate about accuracy in verbal deception detection. PLoS ONE. 14(8). e0220228–e0220228. 16 indexed citations

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Bockstaele, Bram Van, Bruno Verschuère, Helen Tibboel, et al.. (2013). A review of current evidence for the causal impact of attentional bias on fear and anxiety.. Psychological Bulletin. 140(3). 682–721. 379 indexed citations

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Huntjens, Rafaële J. C., Bruno Verschuère, & Richard J. McNally. (2012). Inter-Identity Autobiographical Amnesia in Patients with Dissociative Identity Disorder. PLoS ONE. 7(7). e40580–e40580. 41 indexed citations

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Verschuère, Bruno, et al.. (2011). Memory Detection. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 171 indexed citations

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Verschuère, Bruno, Ewout H. Meijer, & Geert Crombez. (2008). Symptom Validity Testing for the detection of simulated amnesia: Not robust to coaching. Psychology Crime and Law. 14(6). 523–528. 12 indexed citations

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Verschuère, Bruno, Geert Crombez, Ernst H. W. Koster, Bram Van Bockstaele, & Armand De Clercq. (2007). Startling secrets: Startle eye blink modulation by concealed crime information. Biological Psychology. 76(1-2). 52–60. 54 indexed citations

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Koster, Ernst H. W., et al.. (2007). Attention for emotional faces under restricted awareness revisited: Do emotional faces automatically attract attention?. Emotion. 7(2). 285–295. 29 indexed citations

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Koster, Ernst H. W., Geert Crombez, Bruno Verschuère, Stefaan Van Damme, & Jan R. Wiersema. (2006). Components of attentional bias to threat in high trait anxiety: Facilitated engagement, impaired disengagement, and attentional avoidance. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 44(12). 1757–1771. 330 indexed citations

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Verschuère, Bruno, Geert Crombez, Ernst H. W. Koster, & Armand De Clercq. (2006). External validity of tee Concealed Information Test: Accuracy in prisoners versus community volunteers. International Journal of Psychophysiology. 61(3). 358–359. 2 indexed citations

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Koster, Ernst H. W., Geert Crombez, Stefaan Van Damme, Bruno Verschuère, & Jan De Houwer. (2004). Does Imminent Threat Capture and Hold Attention?. Emotion. 4(3). 312–317. 248 indexed citations

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Koster, Ernst H. W., Geert Crombez, Bruno Verschuère, & Rudi De Raedt. (2003). Aandachtsfocus tijdens exposurebehandeling van angst: theorie en empirie. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

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