James R. Schmidt

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

James R. Schmidt is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, James R. Schmidt has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 22 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 21 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in James R. Schmidt's work include Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (36 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (16 papers) and Multisensory perception and integration (13 papers). James R. Schmidt is often cited by papers focused on Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (36 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (16 papers) and Multisensory perception and integration (13 papers). James R. Schmidt collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and France. James R. Schmidt's co-authors include Jan De Houwer, Derek Besner, Carlos J. Asarta, Daniel H. Weissman, Jim Cheesman, Derek Besner, Matthew J. C. Crump, Klaus Rothermund, Wim Notebaert and Julie M. Bugg and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Trends in Cognitive Sciences.

In The Last Decade

James R. Schmidt

97 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Measuring Adaptive Control in Conflict Tasks

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James R. Schmidt Belgium	27	1.8k	668	661	465	295	103	2.8k
Vinod Venkatraman United States	23	1.4k 0.8×	615 0.9×	242 0.4×	236 0.5×	383 1.3×	58	2.6k
Adam E. Green United States	28	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 2.1×	452 0.7×	174 0.4×	476 1.6×	62	2.8k
Michael R. F. Aitken United Kingdom	29	2.3k 1.2×	764 1.1×	426 0.6×	335 0.7×	379 1.3×	46	3.8k
Cynthia P. May United States	22	2.4k 1.3×	1.3k 2.0×	671 1.0×	114 0.2×	321 1.1×	32	3.2k
Josine Verhagen Netherlands	17	1.3k 0.7×	731 1.1×	359 0.5×	154 0.3×	474 1.6×	23	3.1k
Wouter van den Bos Netherlands	36	1.7k 1.0×	918 1.4×	502 0.8×	445 1.0×	1.1k 3.7×	98	3.9k
Qinghua He China	30	1.4k 0.8×	599 0.9×	318 0.5×	120 0.3×	308 1.0×	175	3.1k
Pablo Gómez United States	22	1.7k 1.0×	636 1.0×	1.2k 1.9×	191 0.4×	201 0.7×	84	2.6k
Kerstin Jost Germany	16	1.8k 1.0×	531 0.8×	443 0.7×	206 0.4×	291 1.0×	25	2.1k
Friedrich Wilkening Switzerland	19	489 0.3×	338 0.5×	662 1.0×	271 0.6×	280 0.9×	33	1.6k

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Rothermund, Klaus, et al.. (2025). Long-term Contingency Learning Depends on Contingency Awareness. Journal of Cognition. 8(1). 23–23. 3 indexed citations

Schmidt, James R., et al.. (2024). Stroop-like Effects in Pitch Identification Training and Generalization to Untrained Timbres. Music Perception An Interdisciplinary Journal. 42(3). 207–224.

Bigand, Emmanuel, et al.. (2024). Incidentally Acquiring Pitch-label Associations With a Musical Contingency Learning Task. Collabra Psychology. 10(1). 1 indexed citations

Schmidt, James R.. (2023). Is conflict adaptation adaptive? An introduction to conflict monitoring theory and the ecological problems it faces. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 78(5). 865–883. 4 indexed citations

Schmidt, James R., et al.. (2023). Automatizing Sight Reading: Contingency Proportion and Task Relevance in the Music Contingency Learning Procedure. Collabra Psychology. 9(1). 1 indexed citations

Poulin-Charronnat, Bénédicte, et al.. (2022). Incidental learning in music reading: The music contingency learning task. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 76(2). 429–449. 2 indexed citations

Schmidt, James R., Carina G. Giesen, & Klaus Rothermund. (2020). Contingency learning as binding? Testing an exemplar view of the colour-word contingency learning effect. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 73(5). 739–761. 35 indexed citations

Schmidt, James R., Baptist Liefooghe, & Jan De Houwer. (2020). Erasing the Homunculus as an Ongoing Mission: A Reply to the Commentaries. Journal of Cognition. 3(1). 28–28. 1 indexed citations

Liefooghe, Baptist, Sean Hughes, James R. Schmidt, & Jan De Houwer. (2019). Stroop-like effects of derived stimulus–stimulus relations.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition. 46(2). 327–349. 4 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R. & Jan De Houwer. (2016). Time course of colour-word contingency learning: Practice curves, pre-exposure benefits, unlearning, and relearning. Learning and Motivation. 56. 15–30. 23 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R.. (2016). Time-out for conflict monitoring theory: Preventing rhythmic biases eliminates the list-level proportion congruent effect.. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie expérimentale. 71(1). 52–62. 18 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R.. (2016). Proportion congruency and practice: A contingency learning account of asymmetric list shifting effects.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition. 42(9). 1496–1505. 14 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R. & Daniel H. Weissman. (2015). Congruency sequence effects and previous response times: conflict adaptation or temporal learning?. Psychological Research. 80(4). 590–607. 33 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R., Maarten De Schryver, & Daniel H. Weissman. (2014). Removing the influence of feature repetitions on the congruency sequence effect: Why regressing out confounds from a nested design will often fall short.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 40(6). 2392–2402. 10 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R., Jim Cheesman, & Derek Besner. (2012). You can’t Stroop a lexical decision: Is semantic processing fundamentally facilitative?. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie expérimentale. 67(2). 130–139. 8 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R., et al.. (2012). Evaluation of lawn grass cultivars representing the genus Festuca at the initial stage of growth based on the morphometric root system studies. Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Agricultura. 11(3). 1 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R., et al.. (2012). REACTION OF LAWN GRASSES CULTIVARS OF GENUS Festuca ON WATER DEFICITS AND THE SOD REGENERATION LEVEL BASED ON MORPHOMETRIC ROOT EXPERIMENTS. Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Agricultura. 11(3). 1 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R. & Derek Besner. (2008). The Stroop effect: Why proportion congruent has nothing to do with congruency and everything to do with contingency.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition. 34(3). 514–523. 247 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R. & Jim Cheesman. (2005). Dissociating Stimulus-Stimulus and Response-Response Effects in the Stroop Task.. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie expérimentale. 59(2). 132–138. 68 indexed citations

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Schmidt, James R., et al.. (1992). Determinants of Regional Variation in the Lack of Health Insurance Coverage. Journal of Insurance Issues. 15(1). 65–88. 2 indexed citations

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