Roland G. Benoit

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Roland G. Benoit is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Roland G. Benoit has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 8 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 5 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Roland G. Benoit's work include Memory and Neural Mechanisms (18 papers), Memory Processes and Influences (13 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (9 papers). Roland G. Benoit is often cited by papers focused on Memory and Neural Mechanisms (18 papers), Memory Processes and Influences (13 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (9 papers). Roland G. Benoit collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Roland G. Benoit's co-authors include Daniel L. Schacter, Karl K. Szpunar, Michael C. Anderson, Sam J. Gilbert, Paul W. Burgess, Emmanuelle Volle, Felipe De Brigard, Davide Francesco Stramaccia, Justin C. Hulbert and Preston P. Thakral and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Roland G. Benoit

27 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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Episodic future thinking: mechanisms and functions

2017 477 citations Daniel L. Schacter, Roland G. Benoit et al. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roland G. Benoit Germany	18	1.6k	1.0k	497	297	274	28	2.4k
Linda Van Leijenhorst Netherlands	18	1.2k 0.7×	584 0.6×	361 0.7×	303 1.0×	225 0.8×	22	2.1k
Rico Fischer Germany	29	2.0k 1.2×	899 0.9×	224 0.5×	536 1.8×	283 1.0×	86	2.7k
Senne Braem Belgium	23	1.7k 1.0×	581 0.6×	321 0.6×	280 0.9×	268 1.0×	72	2.0k
Deborah Talmi United Kingdom	25	2.0k 1.2×	518 0.5×	281 0.6×	369 1.2×	125 0.5×	58	2.5k
Jonathan R. Folstein United States	11	2.2k 1.3×	711 0.7×	320 0.6×	341 1.1×	108 0.4×	27	2.6k
Baptist Liefooghe Belgium	27	2.1k 1.3×	713 0.7×	482 1.0×	438 1.5×	196 0.7×	71	2.5k
Alexandre Schaefer United Kingdom	24	1.4k 0.8×	878 0.9×	249 0.5×	471 1.6×	139 0.5×	51	2.2k
Michiko Sakaki Japan	24	1.5k 0.9×	785 0.8×	278 0.6×	403 1.4×	133 0.5×	80	2.7k
Koji Jimura Japan	25	2.1k 1.3×	526 0.5×	158 0.3×	238 0.8×	282 1.0×	64	2.6k
Anna C. K. van Duijvenvoorde Netherlands	29	1.3k 0.8×	812 0.8×	311 0.6×	590 2.0×	384 1.4×	67	2.8k

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Stramaccia, Davide Francesco, et al.. (2025). Hindering Memory Suppression by Perturbing the Right Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 38(2). 340–352. 1 indexed citations

Schultz, Heidrun, et al.. (2023). A reward effect on memory retention, consolidation, and generalization?. Learning & Memory. 30(8). 169–174.

Benoit, Roland G., et al.. (2022). Suppression weakens unwanted memories via a sustained reduction of neural reactivation. eLife. 11. 18 indexed citations

Benoit, Roland G., et al.. (2022). Simulation-based learning influences real-life attitudes. Cognition. 227. 105202–105202. 6 indexed citations

Benoit, Roland G., et al.. (2021). Imagining our better selves. Nature Sustainability. 4(5). 381–382. 1 indexed citations

Stramaccia, Davide Francesco, et al.. (2020). Memory suppression and its deficiency in psychological disorders: A focused meta-analysis.. Journal of Experimental Psychology General. 150(5). 828–850. 58 indexed citations

Benoit, Roland G., et al.. (2020). The impairing effect of acute stress on suppression-induced forgetting of future fears and its moderation by working memory capacity. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 120. 104790–104790. 14 indexed citations

Benoit, Roland G., et al.. (2019). Forming attitudes via neural activity supporting affective episodic simulations. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2215–2215. 28 indexed citations

Schacter, Daniel L., Roland G. Benoit, & Karl K. Szpunar. (2017). Episodic future thinking: mechanisms and functions. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. 17. 41–50. 477 indexed citations breakdown →

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Thakral, Preston P., Roland G. Benoit, & Daniel L. Schacter. (2017). Imagining the future: The core episodic simulation network dissociates as a function of timecourse and the amount of simulated information. Cortex. 90. 12–30. 33 indexed citations

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Benoit, Roland G. & Daniel L. Schacter. (2015). Specifying the core network supporting episodic simulation and episodic memory by activation likelihood estimation. Neuropsychologia. 75. 450–457. 259 indexed citations

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Bergström, Zara M., et al.. (2014). Reflections of Oneself: Neurocognitive Evidence for Dissociable Forms of Self-Referential Recollection. Cerebral Cortex. 25(9). 2648–2657. 16 indexed citations

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Küpper, Charlotte, Roland G. Benoit, Tim Dalgleish, & Michael C. Anderson. (2014). Direct suppression as a mechanism for controlling unpleasant memories in daily life.. Journal of Experimental Psychology General. 143(4). 1443–1449. 73 indexed citations

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Benoit, Roland G., Karl K. Szpunar, & Daniel L. Schacter. (2014). Ventromedial prefrontal cortex supports affective future simulation by integrating distributed knowledge. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(46). 16550–16555. 152 indexed citations

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Schacter, Daniel L., Roland G. Benoit, Felipe De Brigard, & Karl K. Szpunar. (2013). Episodic future thinking and episodic counterfactual thinking: Intersections between memory and decisions. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. 117. 14–21. 135 indexed citations

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Benoit, Roland G. & Michael C. Anderson. (2012). Opposing Mechanisms Support the Voluntary Forgetting of Unwanted Memories. Neuron. 76(2). 450–460. 242 indexed citations

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Gilbert, Sam J., Gil Gonen-Yaacovi, Roland G. Benoit, Emmanuelle Volle, & Paul W. Burgess. (2010). Distinct functional connectivity associated with lateral versus medial rostral prefrontal cortex: A meta-analysis. NeuroImage. 53(4). 1359–1367. 84 indexed citations

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Benoit, Roland G., Sam J. Gilbert, Emmanuelle Volle, & Paul W. Burgess. (2010). When I think about me and simulate you: Medial rostral prefrontal cortex and self-referential processes. NeuroImage. 50(3). 1340–1349. 99 indexed citations

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Volle, Emmanuelle, Sam J. Gilbert, Roland G. Benoit, & PW Burgess. (2010). Specialization of the Rostral Prefrontal Cortex for Distinct Analogy Processes. Cerebral Cortex. 20(11). 2647–2659. 63 indexed citations

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Benoit, Roland G., Markus Werkle‐Bergner, Axel Mecklinger, & Jutta Kray. (2009). Adapting to changing memory retrieval demands: Evidence from event-related potentials. Brain and Cognition. 70(1). 123–135. 5 indexed citations

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