Dana Samson

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
70 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Dana Samson is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dana Samson has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 30 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 22 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Dana Samson's work include Child and Animal Learning Development (26 papers), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (17 papers) and Action Observation and Synchronization (14 papers). Dana Samson is often cited by papers focused on Child and Animal Learning Development (26 papers), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (17 papers) and Action Observation and Synchronization (14 papers). Dana Samson collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and Austria. Dana Samson's co-authors include Ian A. Apperly, Glyn W. Humphreys, Claudia Chiavarino, Andrew Surtees, Jason J. Braithwaite, Adam Qureshi, Agnesa Pillon, Henryk Bukowski, Xavier Seron and Kevin J. Riggs and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Neuroscience, PLoS ONE and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Dana Samson

69 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Seeing it their way: Evidence for rapid and involuntary computation of what other people see.

2010 491 citations Dana Samson, Ian A. Apperly et al. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Dana Samson	2.5k	1.7k	1.7k	1.0k	433	70	4.2k
Giorgio Ganis	4.1k 1.6×	924 0.5×	1.7k 1.0×	1.6k 1.6×	277 0.6×	69	5.9k
Gisa Aschersleben	5.0k 2.0×	2.3k 1.4×	3.8k 2.2×	1.6k 1.6×	286 0.7×	108	7.0k
Maggie Moore	2.1k 0.8×	3.0k 1.8×	2.6k 1.5×	1.0k 1.0×	197 0.5×	43	5.4k
Natasha Z. Kirkham	2.3k 0.9×	2.6k 1.5×	764 0.4×	1.3k 1.3×	201 0.5×	61	4.9k
Raffaella I. Rumiati	3.6k 1.4×	1.3k 0.7×	2.8k 1.6×	1.2k 1.2×	400 0.9×	186	5.2k
Wilfried Kunde	5.4k 2.2×	1.5k 0.9×	3.0k 1.8×	1.1k 1.1×	261 0.6×	281	6.5k
Jessica Simon	3.9k 1.6×	929 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 1.3×	259 0.6×	102	5.0k
Juan Lupiáñez	6.6k 2.6×	739 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	2.5k 2.4×	569 1.3×	237	8.1k
Sandra Hale	3.5k 1.4×	1.6k 0.9×	456 0.3×	2.0k 2.0×	653 1.5×	98	5.5k
Dima Amso	2.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	595 0.3×	990 1.0×	552 1.3×	85	5.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dana Samson

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Meert, Gaëlle, et al.. (2018). Moral Judgments Depend on Information Presentation: Evidence for Recency and Transfer Effects. Psychologica Belgica. 58(1). 256–256. 5 indexed citations

Deliens, Gaétane, Henryk Bukowski, Hichem Slama, et al.. (2017). The impact of sleep deprivation on visual perspective taking. Journal of Sleep Research. 27(2). 175–183. 19 indexed citations

Beck, A T, Bruno Rossion, & Dana Samson. (2017). An objective neural signature of rapid perspective taking. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 13(1). 72–79. 18 indexed citations

Meert, Gaëlle, Jessica Wang, & Dana Samson. (2017). Efficient belief tracking in adults: The role of task instruction, low-level associative processes and dispositional social functioning. Cognition. 168. 91–98. 6 indexed citations

Surtees, Andrew, Dana Samson, & Ian A. Apperly. (2016). Unintentional perspective-taking calculates whether something is seen, but not how it is seen. Cognition. 148. 97–105. 81 indexed citations

Surtees, Andrew, Ian A. Apperly, & Dana Samson. (2016). I’ve got your number: Spontaneous perspective-taking in an interactive task. Cognition. 150. 43–52. 49 indexed citations

Becchio, Cristina, et al.. (2015). Altercentric interference in level 1 visual perspective taking reflects the ascription of mental states, not submentalizing.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 42(2). 158–163. 102 indexed citations

Lane, Anthony, Moïra Mikolajczak, Dana Samson, et al.. (2015). Failed Replication of Oxytocin Effects on Trust: The Envelope Task Case. PLoS ONE. 10(9). e0137000–e0137000. 44 indexed citations

Quadflieg, Susanne, Caroline Michel, Henryk Bukowski, & Dana Samson. (2013). A database of psycholinguistic and lexical properties for French adjectives referring to human and/or nonhuman attributes.. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie expérimentale. 68(1). 67–76. 7 indexed citations

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Samson, Dana, et al.. (2010). Seeing it their way: Evidence for rapid and involuntary computation of what other people see.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 36(5). 1255–1266. 491 indexed citations breakdown →

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Qureshi, Adam, Ian A. Apperly, & Dana Samson. (2010). Executive function is necessary for perspective selection, not Level-1 visual perspective calculation: Evidence from a dual-task study of adults. Cognition. 117(2). 230–236. 210 indexed citations

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Apperly, Ian A., Dana Samson, & Glyn W. Humphreys. (2009). Studies of adults can inform accounts of theory of mind development.. Developmental Psychology. 45(1). 190–201. 177 indexed citations

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Apperly, Ian A., et al.. (2007). The cost of thinking about false beliefs: Evidence from adults’ performance on a non-inferential theory of mind task. Cognition. 106(3). 1093–1108. 101 indexed citations

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Samson, Dana, et al.. (2006). When “happy” means “sad”: Neuropsychological evidence for the right prefrontal cortex contribution to executive semantic processing. Neuropsychologia. 45(5). 896–904. 18 indexed citations

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Samson, Dana, et al.. (2005). Testing the domain-specificity of a theory of mind deficit in brain-injured patients: Evidence from an improved false photograph task with reduced language and executive demands. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 71–71. 2 indexed citations

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Samson, Dana, et al.. (2005). Seeing it my way: a case of a selective deficit in inhibiting self-perspective. Brain. 128(5). 1102–1111. 224 indexed citations

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Samson, Dana. (2004). Orthographic neighborhood and concreteness effects in the lexical decision task. Brain and Language. 91(2). 252–264. 18 indexed citations

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Samson, Dana, Ian A. Apperly, Claudia Chiavarino, & Glyn W. Humphreys. (2004). Left temporoparietal junction is necessary for representing someone else's belief. Nature Neuroscience. 7(5). 499–500. 411 indexed citations

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Bruyer, Raymond, et al.. (2003). Aging and the Locus of the Global Precedence Effect: A Short Review and New Empirical Data. Experimental Aging Research. 29(3). 237–268. 17 indexed citations

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Pesenti, Mauro, et al.. (2000). Number Processing and Calculation in A Case of Visual Agnosia. Cortex. 36(3). 377–400. 12 indexed citations

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