Bilkent Journal Publications

Department of Psychology
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 In Press
  • D.M.G. Lewis, L. Al-Shawaf, M.C. Janiak, S.P. Akunebu, "Integrating molecular genetics and evolutionary psychology: Sexual jealousy and the androgen receptor (AR) gene", Personality and Individual Differences..
  • G.A.M. Blokland, E.C. Del Re, …, T. Toulopolou, G. Donohoe, …, T.L. Petryshen, "The Genetics of Endophenotypes of Neurofunction to Understand Schizophrenia (GENUS) consortium: A collaborative cognitive and neuroimaging genetics project", Schizophrenia Research..
  • L. Grzeczkowski, A.M. Clarke, G. Francis, F.W. Mast, M.H. Herzog, "About individual differences in vision", Vision Research..
  • G. Gunaydin, E. Selcuk, C. Yilmaz, C. Hazan, "I Have, Therefore I Love: Status Quo Preference in Mate Choice", Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin..  PDF
  • D. Sznycer, L. Al-Shawaf, Y. Bereby-Meyer, …, L. Cosmides, J. Tooby, "Cross-cultural regularities in the cognitive architecture of pride", Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences USA..
  • D.M.G. Lewis, L. Al-Shawaf, D. Conroy-Beam, K. Asao, D.M. Buss, "Evolutionary Psychology: A How-To Guide", American Psychologist..
  • D.M.G. Lewis, M. Anderson, L. Al-Shawaf, "Contemporary evolutionary psychology and the evolution of intelligence. Commentary on Burkhart et all.", Behavioral and Brain Sciences..
  • S. Ranlund, S. Calafato, J.H. Thygesen, K. Lin, W. Cahn, B. Crespo-Focorro, …., T. Toulopolou, …, E. Bramon, "A polygenic risk score analysis of psychosis endophenotypes across brain functional, structural, and cognitive domains.", American J of Medical Genetics B..  PDF
  • Y. Oskay, B. Cetin, N. Serifoglu, A. Arslan-Ergul, M.M. Adams, "A novel, low-cost injection and anesthesia system for zebrafish researchers", Zebrafish..  PDF
 2018
  • J. Munneke, S.S. Hoppenbrouwers, B. Little, K. Kooiman, E. vanderBurg, J. Theeuwes, "Comparing the response modulation hypothesis and the integrated emotions system theory: The role of top-down attention in psychopathy", Personality and Individual Differences, 122, 134-139 (2018)
  • J.W.P. Allen, M.H. Bickhard, "Stage fright: Internal reflection as a domain general enabling constraint on the emergence of explicit thought", Cognitive Development, 45, 77-91 (2018)
 2017
  • E.T. Karoglu, D.O. Halim, B. Erkaya, F. Altaytas, A. Arslan-Ergul, O. Konu, M.M. Adams, "Aging alters the molecular dynamics of synapses in a sexually dimorphic pattern in zebrafish (Danio rerio)", Neurobiology of Aging, 54, 10-21 (2017)
  • F.A. Cotier, T. Toulopoulou, "Negative social comparisons and psychosis proneness in a healthy adolescent population", European Psychiatry, 46, 51-56 (2017)
  • T. Lissek, M.M. Adams, J. Adelman, …, J.L. Zugaza, M.T. Hasan, "Building Bridges through Science", Neuron, 96, 730-735 (2017)
  • W. Mark, T. Toulopoulou, "Validation of the Chinese version of Community Assessment of Psychic Experiences (CAPE) in an adolescent general population", Asian J of Psychiatry, 26, 58-65 (2017)
  • E. Sakman, N. Sumer, "Attachment (in)security and threat priming influence signal detection performance", J of Social and Personal Relationships., 1-28 (2017)  PDF
  • G. Gunaydin, E. Selcuk, V. Zayas, "Impressions Based on a Portrait Predict, 1-Month Later, Impressions Following a Live Interaction", Social Psychological and Personality Science, 8, 36-44 (2017)  PDF
  • J.E. Corbett, "The Whole Warps the Sum of Its Parts: Gestalt-Defined-Group Mean Size Biases Memory for Individual Objects", Psychological Science, 28, 12-22 (2017)  PDF
  • J.W.P. Allen, M.H. Bickhard, "Whence Container?", Human Development, 60, 179-185 (2017)  PDF
  • M. Besken, "Generating Lies Produces Lower Memory Predictions and Higher Memory Performance Than Telling the Truth: Evidence for a Metacognitive Illusion", J of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, Cognition..  PDF
  • S. Salman-Engin, T. Little, V. Gaskin-Butler, J. McHale, "A Prenatal Coparenting Intervention with Unmarried Father-Mother Dyads: Fidelity of Intervention Delivery by Male-Female Community Mentor Teams", J of Nursing Research, 25, 240-250 (2017)
  • T. Toulopoulou, M. Picchioni, P.B. Mortensen, L. Petersen, "IQ, the Urban Environment, and Their Impact on Future Schizophrenia Risk in Men", Schizophrenia Bulletin, 43, 1056-1063 (2017)  PDF
  • C. Giray, J.W.P. Allen, H. Ilgaz, "(Dis)harmony in the home: Parental child-rearing disagreement and early-childhood adjustment in Turke", International Psychology Bulletin, 21, 10-17 (2017)  PDF
  • D. Preciado, J. Munneke, J. Theeuwes, "Mixed signals: The effect of conflicting reward- and goal-driven biases on selective attention", Attention Perception & Psychophysics, 79, 1297-1310 (2017)  PDF
  • E.M. Tartaglia, A.M. Clarke, M.H. Herzog, "What to Choose Next? A Paradigm for Testing Human Sequential Decision Making", Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 312-1--11 (2017)  PDF
  • G.A.M. Blokland, R.I. Mesholm-Gately, T. Toulopolou, …, GENUS Consortium, …, T.L. Petryshen, "Heritability of Neuropsychological Measures in Schizophrenia and Nonpsychiatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis", Schizophrenia Bulletin, 43, 788-800 (2017)  PDF
  • S.S. Hoppenbrouwers, J. Munneke, K.A. Kooiman, B. Little, C.S. Neumann, J. Theeuwes, "Fearful Faces do Not Lead to Faster Attentional Deployment in Individuals with Elevated Psychopathic Traits", J of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 39, 596-604 (2017)  PDF
 2016
  • L. Al-Shawaf, "The evolutionary psychology of hunger", Appetite, 105, 591-595 (2016)
  • A. Arslan-Ergul, B. Erbaba, E.T. Karoglu, D.O. Halim, M.M. Adams, "Short-term dietary restriction in old zebrafish changes cell senescence mechanisms", Neuroscience, 334, 64-75 (2016)
  • J.P. Andre, M. Picchioni, R. Zhang, T. Toulopoulou, "Working memory circuit as a function of increasing age in healthy adolescence: A systematic review and meta-analyses", NeuroImage: Clinical, 12, 940-948 (2016)
  • Z. Pamir, H. Boyaci, "Context-dependent lightness affects perceived contrast", Vision Research, 124, 24-33 (2016)
  • A. Khatibi, "Be precise and suffer less pain! A comment on "A brief intervention utilising visual feedback reduces pain and enhances tactile acuity in CLBP patients", J of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 29, 917-918 (2016)  PDF
  • G. Gunaydin, E. Selcuk, A.D. Ong, "Trait Reappraisal Predicts Affective Reactivity to Daily Positive and Negative Events", Frontiers in Psychology, 7, 1000:1-9 (2016)  PDF
  • J.E. Corbett, P. Venuti, D. Melcher, "Perceptual Averaging in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder", Frontiers in Psychology, 7, 1735-1--15 (2016)  PDF
  • L. Al-Shawaf, "Could there be a male commitment skepticism bias and a female sexual overperception bias? Novel hypotheses based on Error Management Theory", Evolutionary Psychological Science, 2, 237-240 (2016)  PDF
  • M. Besken, "Picture-perfect is not Perfect for Metamemory: Testing the Perceptual Fluency Hypothesis with Degraded Images", J of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, Cognition, 42, 1417-1433 (2016)
  • E. Selcuk, G. Gunaydin, A.D. Ong, D.A. Almeida, "Does partner responsiveness predict hedonic and eudaimonic well-being? A 10-year longitudinal study", J of Marriage and Family, 78, 311-325 (2016)  PDF
  • F. Akbari, M. Dehghani, A. Khatibi, T. Vervoort, "Incorporating Family Function into Chronic Pain Disability: The Role of Catastrophizing", Pain Research and Management., 6838596-1--9 (2016)  PDF
  • H.B. Turkozer, Z. Pamir, H. Boyaci, "Contrast Affects fMRI Activity in Middle Temporal Cortex Related to Center–Surround Interaction in Motion Perception", Frontiers in Psychology, 7, 454 (2016)  PDF
  • J. Todd, L. Sharpe, B. Colaguiri, A. Khatibi, "The effect of threat on cognitive biases and pain outcomes: An eye-tracking study", European J of Pain, 20, 1357-1368 (2016)  PDF
  • M. Manassi, S. Lonchampt, A. Clarke, M.H. Herzog, "What crowding can tell us about object representations", J of Vision, 16, 35-1--13 (2016)  PDF
  • M.N. Agaoglu, A.M. Clarke, M.H. Herzog, H. Ogmen, "Motion-based nearest vector metric for reference frame selection in the perception of motion", J of Vision, 16, 14-1--16 (2016)  PDF
  • R.J. North, D.M.G. Lewis, M.R. Caecelatro, B.N. Sherrill, S.G. Ravyts, G. Fontan, "The Things They Carry: Characterizing the Biggest Problems in the Lives of Emerging Adults", J of Social and Clinical Psychology, 35, 437-454 (2016)
  • R.M. Zhang, M. Picchioni, P. Allen, T. Toulopoulou, "Working Memory in Unaffected Relatives of Patients With Schizophrenia: A Meta-Analysis of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies", Schizophrenia Bulletin, 42, 1068-1077 (2016)  PDF
 2015
  • D.M.G. Lewis, "Evolved individual differences: Advancing a condition-dependent model of personality", Personality and Individual Differences, 84, 63-72 (2015)
  • D.M.G. Lewis, L. Al-Shawaf, C. Yilmaz, "The Openness-Calibration Hypothesis", Personality and Individual Differences, 81, 53-60 (2015)
  • J.W.P. Allen, "How to help: can more active behavioral measure help transcend the infant false-belief debate?", New Ideas in Psychology, 39, 63-72 (2015)
  • A. Nicolopoulou, K.S. Cortina, H. Ilgaz, C.B. Cates, A.B. de Sa, "Using a narrative-and-play-based activity to promote low-income preschoolers' oral language, emergent literacy, and social competence", Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 31, 147-162 (2015)
  • D.S. Weisberg, H. Ilgaz, K. Hirsh-Pasek, R.M. Golinkoff, A. Nicolopoulou, D. Dickinson, "Shovels and Swords: How realistic and fantastical themes affect children's word learning", Cognitive Development, 35, 1-14 (2015)
  • L. Al-Shawaf, D.M.G. Lewis, T.R. Alley, D.M. Buss, "Mating Strategy, disgust and food neophobia", Appetite, 85, 30-35 (2015)
  • D.M.G. Lewis, E.M. Russell, L. Al-Shawaf, D.M. Buss, "Lumbar curvature: a previously undiscovered standard of attractiveness", Evolution & Human Behavior, 36, 345-350 (2015)  PDF
  • G. Gunaydin, J.E. DeLong, "Reverse correlating love: Highly passionate women idealize their partner's facial appearance", Plos One, 10, 0121094-1--10 (2015)  PDF
  • J.W.P. Allen, M.H. Bickhard, "Stepping Back: Reflections on a Pedagogical Demonstration of Reflective Abstraction", Human Development, 58, 245-252 (2015)  PDF
  • E.M. Russell, V. Ta, D.M.G. Lewis, M.J. Babcock, W. Ickes, "Why (and when) straight women trust gay men", Archives of Sexual Behavior..  PDF
  • F. Doldur-Balli, M.N. Ozel, S. Gulsuner, A.B. Tekinay, T. Ozcelik, O. Konu, M.M. Adams, "Characterization of a novel zebrafish (Danio rerio) gene, wdr81, associated with cerebellar ataxia, mental retardation and dysequilibrium syndrome (CAMRQ)", BMC Neurosciences, 16, 96-1--17 (2015)  PDF
  • J. Gilmore, M. Maher, D.M.G. Lewis, D. Feldon, B. Timmerman, "Feeding two birds with one scone? The relationship between teaching and research for graduate students across the disciplines", Int J of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 27, 25-41 (2015)  PDF
  • J. McHale, S. Salman-Engin, M. Coovert, "Improvements in unmarried African American parents' rapport, communication and problem-solving following a prenatal coparenting intervention", Family Process, 54, 619-629 (2015)  PDF
  • K.E. Ridge, D.S. Weisberg, H. Ilgaz, K.A. Hirsh-Pasek, R.M. Golinkoff, "Supermarket Speak: Increasing Talk Among Low-Socioeconomic Status Families", Mind, Brain and Education, 9, 127-135 (2015)  PDF
  • L. Al-Shawaf, D.M.G. Lewis, D.M. Buss, "Disgust and Mating Strategy", Evolution & Human Behavior, 36, 199-205 (2015)  PDF
  • V. Gaskin-Butler, K.McKay, G. Gallardo, S. Salman-Engin, T. Little, J. McHale, "Thinking three rather than 2+1: How a coparenting framework can transform infant mental health efforts with unmarried African American parents", Zero to Three, 35, 49-58 (2015)
 2014
  • J.W.P. Allen, D.S. Bennett, D.P. Carmody, Y. Wang, M. Lewis, "Adolescent risk-taking as a function of prenatal cocaine exposure, sex and environmental risk", Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 41, 65-70 (2014)
  • H. Boyaci, K. Simsek, E. Subasi, "Effect of contiguity and figure-ground organization on the area rule of lightness", J of Vision, 14, 1-11 (2014)  PDF
  • A. Arslan-Ergul, M.M. Adams, "Gene Expression changes in aging zebrafish (Danio rerio) brains are sexually dimorphic", BMC Neurosciences, 15, 29-1--11 (2014)  PDF
  • A. Nicolopoulou, H. Ilgaz, "What do we know about pretend play and narrative development? A response to Lillard, Lerner, Hopkins, Dore , Smith, and Palmquist on "The impact of pretend play on children's development: A review of the evidence", American J of Play, 6, 55-81 (2014)  PDF
  • B. Akin, C. Ozdem, S. Eroglu, D. Taslak-Keskin, F. Fang, K. Doerschner, D. Kersten, H. Boyaci, "Attention modulates neuronal correlates of interhemispheric integration and global motion perception", J of Vision, 14, 1-13 (2014)  PDF
  • O. Yilmaz, K. Doerschner, "Detection and localization of specular surfaces using image motion cues", Machine Vision and Applications, 25, 1333-1349 (2014)  PDF
 2013
  • J.W.P. Allen, M.H. Bickhard, "Beyond Principals and Programs: An Action Framework for modelling Development", Human Development, 56, 171-177 (2013)
  • K. Doerschner, O. Yilmaz, G. Kucukoglu, R.W. Fleming, "Effects of surface reflectance and 3D shape on perceived rotation axis", J of Vision, 13, 1-23 (2013)  PDF
  • S. Tek, L. Mesite, D. Fein, L. Naigles, "Longitudinal analyses of expressive language development reveal two distinct language profiles among young children with autism spectrum disorders", J of Autism and Developmental Disorders..
  • A. Arslan-Ergul, A.T. Ozdemir, M.M. Adams, "Aging, Neurogenesis, and Caloric Restriction in Different Model Organisms", Aging and Disease, 4, 221-232 (2013)
  • D.P. Molina, O.J. Ariwodola, J.L. Weiner, J.K. Brunso-Bechtold, M.M. Adams, "Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I alter Hippocampal Excitatory Synaptic Transmission in Young and Old Rats", Age, 35, 1575-1587 (2013)  PDF
  • I. Aktoprak, P. Dinc, G. Gunay, M.M. Adams, "Novel object recognition is not affected by age despite age-related brain changes", World J of Neuroscience, 3, 269-274 (2013)  PDF
  • K.K. Oguz, E. Sanverdi, A. Has, C. Temucin, S. Turk, K. Doerschner, "Tract-based spatial statistics of diffusion tensor imaging in hereditary spastic paraplegia with thin corpus callosum reveals widespread white matter changes", Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology..  PDF
  • K.K.Oguz, G. Haliloglu, C. Temucin, R. Gocmen, A.C. Has, K. Doerschner, A. Dolgun, M. Alikasifoglu, "Assessment of Whole-Brain White Matter by DTI in Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay", American J of Neuroradiology, 34, 1952-1957 (2013)
 2012
  • D.P. Molina, O.J. Ariwodola, C. Linville, W.E. Sonntag, J.L. Weiner, J.K. Brunso-Bechtold, M.M. Adams, "Growth hormone modulates hippocampal excitatory synaptic transmission and plasticity in old rats", Neurobiology of Aging, 33, 1938-1949 (2012)
  • J. Friesen, J. Arifovic, S.C. Wright, A. Ludwig, L. Giamo, G. Baray, "Ethnic Identity and discrimination among children", J of Economic Psychology, 33, 1156-1169 (2012)  PDF
  • M. Becker, V.L. Vignoles, ......, E. Ozgen, U. Guner, N. Yamakoglu, "Culture and the Distinctiveness Motive: Condtructing Identity in Individualistic and Collectivistic Contexts", J of Personality and Social Psychology, 102, 833-835 (2012)
  • M.W.A. Wijntjes, K. Doerschner, G. Kucukoglu, S.C. Pont, "Relative flattening between velvet and matte 3D shapes: evidence for similar shape-from-shading computations", J of Vision, 12, 1-11 (2012)  PDF
 2011
  • K. Doerschner, D. Kersten, P. Schrater, "Rapid Classificationof Specular and Diffuse Reflection from Image Velocities", Pattern Recognition, 44, 1874-1884 (2011)
  • K. Doerschner, R. Fleming, O. Yilmaz, P. Schrater, B. Hartung, D. Kersten, "Visual Motion and the Perception of Surface Material", Current Biology, 21, 2010-2016 (2011)
  • S. Gulsuner, A.B. Tekinay, K. Doerschner, H. Boyaci, K. Bilguvar,H. Unal, A. Ors, O.E. Onat, .E. Atalar, A.N. Basak, H. Topaloglu, T. Kansu, M. Tan, U. Tan, M. Gunel, T. Ozcelik, "Homozygosity mapping and targeted genomic sequencing reveal the game responsible for cerebellar hypoplasia and quadrupedal locomotion in a consanguineous kindred", Genome Research, 21, 1995-2003 (2011)
  • T. Barak, K.Y. Kwan, A. Louvi, V. Demirbilek, ..., H. Boyaci, K. Doerschner, ....., E. Atalar, C. Yalcinkaya, A. Dincer, ... , T. Ozcelik, .... , M. Gunel, "Recessive LAMC3 mutations cause malformations of occipital cortical development", Nature Genetics, 43, 590-594 (2011)  PDF
 2010
  • M.M. Adams, H.S. Donohue, M.C. Linville, E.A. Iversen, I.G. Newton, J.K. Brunso-Bechtold, "Age-Related Synapse Loss in Hippocampal Ca3 is not Reversed by Caloric Restriction", Neuroscience, 171, 373-382 (2010)
  • H. Boyaci, F. Fang, S.O. Murray, D. Kersten, "Perceptual grouping-dependent lightness processing in human early visual cortex", J of Vision, 10, 1-12 (2010)
  • K. Doerschner, H. Boyaci, L.T. Maloney, "Estimating the glossiness transfer function induced by illumination change and testing its transitivity", J of Vision, 10, 1-9 (2010)
  • K. Doerschner, L.T. Maloney, H. Boyaci, "Perceived Glossiness in High Dynamic Range Scenes", J of Vision, 10, 1-11 (2010)
 2009
  • A. Franklin, O. Wright, I.R.J. Davies, "What can we learn from toddlers about categorical perception of color? Comments on Goldstein, Davidoff, and Roberson", J of Experimental Child Psychology, 102, 239-245 (2009)
  • F. Fang, H. Boyaci, D. Kersten, "Border ownership selectively in human early visual cortex and its modulation by attention", J of Neuroscience, 29, 460-465 (2009)
 2008
  • F. Fang, H. Boyaci, D. Kersten, S.O. Murray, "Attention-dependent reprersentation of a size illusion in human V1", Current Biology, 18, 1707-1712 (2008)
  • F. Borges, B.D. Pulford, A.A. Colman, "Market Entry Decisions: Effects of Absolute and Relative Confidence", Experimental Psychology, 55, 113-120 (2008)
 2006
  • E. Ozgen, H.E. Payne, P.T. Sowden, P.G. Schyns, "Retinotopic sensitisation to spatial scale: Evidence for flexible spatial frequency processing in scene perception", Vision Research, 46, 1108-1119 (2006)
 2005
  • E. Ozgen, P.T. Sowden, P.G. Schyns, C. Daoutis, "Top-down Attentional Modulation of Spatial Frequency Processing in Scene Perception", Visual Cognition, 12, 925-937 (2005)