Michael A. Hauser

38.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
273 papers, 22.3k citations indexed

About

Michael A. Hauser is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Developmental Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael A. Hauser has authored 273 papers receiving a total of 22.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Social Psychology, 100 papers in Developmental Biology and 87 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Michael A. Hauser's work include Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (100 papers), Primate Behavior and Ecology (83 papers) and Child and Animal Learning Development (65 papers). Michael A. Hauser is often cited by papers focused on Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (100 papers), Primate Behavior and Ecology (83 papers) and Child and Animal Learning Development (65 papers). Michael A. Hauser collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Michael A. Hauser's co-authors include W. Tecumseh Fitch, Noam Chomsky, Liane Young, Fiery Cushman, Jeffrey R. Stevens, Susan Carey, Biao Tian, Josef P. Rauschecker, Laurie R. Santos and Richard W. Wrangham and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Michael A. Hauser

264 papers receiving 20.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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 Faculty of Language: What Is It, Who Has It, and How Did It Evolve?

2002 2.5k citations Michael A. Hauser et al. Science profile →
Damage to the prefrontal cortex increases utilitarian moral judgements

2007 1.0k citations Michael Koenigs, Liane Young et al. Nature profile →
The Role of Conscious Reasoning and Intuition in Moral Judgment

2006 731 citations Fiery Cushman, Liane Young et al. profile →
Processing of Complex Sounds in the Macaque Nonprimary Auditory Cortex

1995 675 citations Michael A. Hauser et al. Science profile →
The Evolution of Communication

1996 571 citations Michael A. Hauser profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Why Only Us 2016 ·Michael A. Hauser	32
2	The Linguistic Analogy: Motivations, Results, and Speculations 2009 ·Topics in Cognitive Science ·Susan Dwyer, Bryce Huebner, Michael A. Hauser	32
3	The uniquely human capacity to throw evolved from a non-throwing primate: an evolutionary dissociation between action and perception 2007 ·Biology Letters ·Justin N. Wood, (unknown), Michael A. Hauser	22
4	Moral minds : the nature of right and wrong 2007 ·Michael A. Hauser	53
5	Damage to the prefrontal cortex increases utilitarian moral judgements breakdown → 2007 ·Nature ·Michael Koenigs, Liane Young, Ralph Adolphs, Daniel Tranel, Fiery Cushman, Michael A. Hauser, António R. Damásio	1003
6	Tracking silence: adjusting vocal production to avoid acoustic interference 2007 ·Journal of Comparative Physiology A ·S.E. Roian Egnor, (unknown), Michael A. Hauser	69
7	Does emotion mediate the effect of an action's moral status on its intentional status? Neuropsychological evidence 2006 ·Breast Cancer Research and Treatment ·Liane Young, Fiery Cushman, Ralph Adolphs, Daniel Tranel, Michael A. Hauser	24
8	Morality Without Religion 2005 ·DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library) ·Michael A. Hauser, Peter Singer	5
9	Our chimpanzee mind 2005 ·Nature ·Michael A. Hauser	23
10	Learning at a distance II. Statistical learning of non-adjacent dependencies in a non-human primate 2004 ·Cognitive Psychology ·Elissa L. Newport, Michael A. Hauser, Geertrui M. Spaepen, Richard Ν. Aslin	133
11	Experience-Dependent Plasticity for Auditory Processing in a Raptor 2003 ·Science ·(unknown), Michael A. Hauser	35
12	Representing tools: how two non-human primate species distinguish between the functionally relevant and irrelevant features of a tool 2003 ·Animal Cognition ·Laurie R. Santos, Cory T. Miller, Michael A. Hauser	46
13	Neuroecology and psychological modularity 2002 ·Trends in Cognitive Sciences ·Jonathan Flombaum, Laurie R. Santos, Michael A. Hauser	8
14	Building the tower of babble 2001 ·Trends in Cognitive Sciences ·Natalia L. Komarova, Michael A. Hauser	1
15	The Role of Temporal Cues in Rhesus Monkey Vocal Recognition: Orienting Asymmetries to Reversed Calls 2001 ·Brain Behavior and Evolution ·Asif A. Ghazanfar, Duncan Smith-Rohrberg, Michael A. Hauser	58
16	The production and perception of long calls by cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus): Acoustic analyses and playback experiments. 2001 ·Journal of comparative psychology ·Daniel J. Weiss, Brian T. Garibaldi, Michael A. Hauser	84
17	Math without Words. 1997 ·Natural history ·Michael A. Hauser	1
18	Behavioral ecology of free-ranging vervet monkeys : proximate and ultimate levels of explanation 1987 ·University Microfilms International eBooks ·Michael A. Hauser	11
19	Manipulation of Food Calls in Captive Chimpanzees 1987 ·Folia Primatologica ·Michael A. Hauser, Richard W. Wrangham	80
20	Group extinction and fusion in free‐ranging vervet monkeys 1986 ·American Journal of Primatology ·Michael A. Hauser, Dorothy L. Cheney, Robert M. Seyfarth	21

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