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IF changes; reputations are relatively stable )

Multidisciplinary

Science IF=41

Psychological Bulletin IF=23
Behavioral and brain sciences IF=17.19;
PNAS IF (5-y): 10.60; IF (2-y): 9.58;
Nature communications IF (5-y): 13.81; IF (2-y): 11.88;
Neuroscience & biobehavioral reviews IF (5-y): 9.42

Mobbs D., Yu R., Meyer M., Passamonti L., Seymour BJ., Calder AJ., Schweizer S., Frith CD., Dalgleish T. (2009). A key role for similarity in vicarious reward. Science, 324: 900
Yang, C., Luo, L., Vadillo, M. A., Yu, R*., & Shanks, D. R. (2021). Testing (quizzing) boosts classroom learning: A systematic and meta-analytic review. Psychological Bulletin.
Yu R*. (2013). Revenge, even though it is not your fault. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 36:40-41
Chowdhury A., Yu R. (2018). Fear of economic policies may be domain-specific, and social emotions can explain why. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.
Huang Y., Zhen S., Yu R. (2019). Distinct neural patterns underlying ingroup and outgroup conformity. PNAS.
Wang, R., Zhen, S., Zhou, C., & Yu, R. (2022). Acute stress promotes brain network integration and reduces state transition variability. PNAS, 119(24), e2204144119.
Zhen, S., & Yu, R. (2022). Spontaneous dishonesty does not specifically engage the perigenual anterior cingulate cortex. PNAS, 119(27), e2201445119.
Mobbs D., Yu R., Rowe J., Feldmanhall O., Dalgleish T. (2010). Neural activity associated with monitoring the oscillating threat value of a phylogenetic stimulus. PNAS. 107(47): 20582-20588
Wang S*., Yu R*., Tyszka M., Zhen S., Kovach C., Sun S., Huang Y., Hurlemann R., Ross I., Chung J., Mamelak A., Adolphs R., Rutishauser U* (2017). The human amygdala parametrically encodes the intensity of specific facial emotions and their categorical ambiguity. Nature Communications. 8:14821
Yaple Z., Yu R. (2019). Fractionating adaptive learning: a meta-analysis of the reversal learning paradigm. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews.
Huang Y., Huang X., Ebstein R., Yu R. (2021). Intranasal Oxytocin in the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Multilevel Meta-Analysis. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 122:18–27

Neuroscience

Journal of neuroscience IF=6.1

Cerebral Cortex: IF=6.1;

Neuroimage: IF=6.9;

HBM: IF=5;

Journal of neuroscience

Yu R*., Mobbs D., Seymour B., Calder AJ. (2010). Insula and striatum mediate the default bias. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(44):14702–14707
Mobbs D., Hassabis D., Yu R., Chu C., Rushworth M., Boorman E., Dalgleish T (2013). Foraging under competition: the neural basis of input-matching in humans. Journal of Neuroscience. 33 (23), 9866-987

Cerebral cortex

von dem Hagen EA., Nummenmaa L., Yu R., Engell AD., Ewbank MP., Calder AJ. (2010). Autism spectrum traits in the typical population predict structure and function in the posterior superior temporal sulcus. Cerebral Cortex. 21(3):493-500
Yaple Z., Yu R. (2019). Functional and structural correlates of socioeconomic status. Cerebral Cortex

Neuroimage

Chang, J., Hu, J., Li, C. S. R., & Yu, R. (2020). Neural correlates of enhanced response inhibition in the aftermath of stress. NeuroImage, 204.
Huang Y., Yu R. (2018). Common and distinct neural substrates of the money illusion in win and loss domains. Neuroimage
Freeman S+., Yu R+., Egorova N., Chen X., Kirsch I., Claggett B., Kaptchuk TJ., Gollub R., Kong J. (2015). Distinct neural representations of placebo and nocebo effect. Neuroimage. 112: 197-207
Sun S., Zhen S., Fu Z., Wu D., Shimojo S., Adolphs., Yu R*., Wang S*. (2017). Decision ambiguity is mediated by a late positive potential originating from cingulate cortex. Neuroimage. 157:400-414
Pornpattananangkul N., Grogans S., Yu R., Nusslock R. (2019). Single-trial EEG dissociates motivation and conflict processes during decision-making under risk. Neuroimage. 188: 483–501
Yu R., Gollub R., Spaeth R. Napadow V., Wasan A., Kong J. (2014) Disrupted functional connectivity of the periaqueductal gray in chronic low back pain. Neuroimage: Clinical. 6:100-108
Guo S., Kendrick KM., Zhang J., Broome M., Yu R., Liu Z., Feng J. (2013) Brain-wide functional inter-hemispheric disconnection is a potential biomarker for schizophrenia and distinguishes it from depression. Neuroimage: Clinical. 2: 818–826

Human brain mapping

Pornpattananangkul N., Zhen S., Yu R. (2018). Common and Distinct Neural Correlates of Self-Serving and Prosocial Dishonesty. Human Brain Mapping.
Yu R*., Calder AJ., Mobbs D. (2014) Overlapping and distinct representations of advantageous and disadvantageous inequality. Human Brain Mapping. 35:3290–3301
Yu R., Gollub R., Vangel M., Kaptchuk T., Smoller J., Kong J. (2014) Placebo analgesia and reward processing: Integrating genetics, personality, and intrinsic brain activity. Human Brain Mapping. 35: 4583–4593
Yu R., Chien YL., Wang HL., Liu CM., Liu CC., Hwang TJ., Hsieh MH., Hwu HG., Tseng WY. (2014). Frequency specific alternations in the amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations in schizophrenia. Human Brain Mapping. 35(2):627-37
Guo SX†., Kendrick KM†., Yu R†., Wang HL., Feng JF. (2014). Key functional circuitry altered in schizophrenia involves parietal regions associated with sense of self. Human Brain Mapping. 35(1):123-139

Clinical journals

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics IF=13.7

Psychoneuroendocrinology: IF=5;

Hormones and Behavior: IF=4;

Addiction Biology: IF=5;

Pain: IF=5.6;

Neurobiology of Stress: IF=7;

Hormones

Liu. C., Huang Y., Chen L., Yu R. (2019). Lack of evidence for the effect of oxytocin on placebo analgesia and nocebo hyperalgesia. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.
Huang Y., Kendrick K., Zheng H., Yu R*. (2015). Oxytocin enhances implicit social conformity to both in-group and out-group opinions. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 60:114-119.
Zhao J., Li X., Yang Y., Zhang M., Wang C., Zhang M., Xue M., Yu R., Gong P. (2019). OXTR rs53576 polymorphism impacts interpersoanl adaptability: Dispositional forgiveness as a mediator. Psychoneuroendocrinology.
Pornpattananangkul N., Zhang J., Chen Q., Kok B., Yu R*. (2017). Generous To Whom? The Influence of Oxytocin on Social Discounting. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 79 93–97
Huang Y,, Siong Y, Lai P, Yu R, Chew S, Gwee X, Nyunt M, Gao Q, Ng T, Ebstein R, Gouin J. Successful aging, cognitive function, socioeconomic status, and leukocyte telomere length. Psychoneuroendocrinology

Zheng H., Kendrick K., Yu R. (2016) Fear or Greed? Oxytocin regulates inter-individual conflict by enhancing fear in men. Hormones and Behavior.
Zhang J. Yu R. (2019). Oxytocin Amplifies the Influence of Good Intentions on Social Judgments. Hormones and Behavior.

Yu R., Zhao L., Tian J., Qin W., Wang W., Yuan K., Li Q., Lu L. (2013). Regional homogeneity changes in heavy male smokers: a resting-state functional MRI study. Addiction Biology. 18(4):729-731.
Wang X., Yu R., Zhou X., Liao Y., Tang J., Liu T., Hao W. (2013). Reversible brain white matter microstructure in heroin addicts: a longitudinal study. Addiction Biology. 18(4):727-728

Neurobiology of stress

Chang J. Yu R. (2018). Alternations in functional connectivity of amygdalar subregions under acute social stress. Neurobiology of Stress
Chang J. Yu R. (2019). Acute social stress alters effective connectivity of hippocampal subregions. Neurobiology of Stress.
Zhang Y., Dai Z., Hu J., Qin S., Yu R., Sun Y (2019). Stress-induced Changes in Modular Organizations of Human Brain Functional Networks Neurobiology of Stress.
Yu R. (2016). Stress potentiates decision biases: A stress induced deliberation-to-intuition (SIDI) model. Neurobiology of Stress. 3:83-95

Psychology

Psychological Science: IF=7

J of Experimental Psychology: General IF=5.3

Psychology & Aging: IF=3.7

J Gerontology: IF=3.9

J of Experimental Social Psychology: IF=3.7

JBDM, Acta Psychologica: IF=3

Huang Y., Kendrick K., Yu R*. (2014). Conformity to the opinions of others lasts for 3 days but no longer. Psychological Science. 25(7): 1388-1393
Liu C., Pu M., Lian W., Hu L., Mobbs D., Yu R. (2020). Conscious awareness differentially shapes analgesic and hyperalgesic pain responses. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General.
Zhao J. Dong Z., Yu R. (2019). Don’t Remind Me: When explicit and implicit moral reminders enhance dishonesty. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.

Aging journals

Huang, Y., Li, M., & Yu, R. (2022). Choice reminder modulates choice-induced preference change in older adults. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences
Huang, Y., Pat N., Chai J., Feng L., & Yu, R. (2022). Getting over past mistakes: prospective and retrospective regret in older adults. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences
Huang Y., Chai J., Feng L., Yu R. (2019). Older adults show diminished sensitivity to potential losses in
social bargaining. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences
Pornpattananangkul N., Chowdhury A., Feng L., Yu R*. (2017). Social Discounting in Aging: Senior Citizens are Good Samaritans to Strangers. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences
Pornpattananangkul N., Kok, B., Chai J., Huang Y., Feng L., Yu R. (2018). Choosing for you: Diminished Self-Other Discrepancies in Decisions Under Risk and Uncertainty in the Elderly. Psychology and Aging

Decision-making journals

Luo J., Yu R. (2016). The spreading of alternatives: Is it the perceived choice or actual choice that changes our preference? Journal of Behavioral Decision Making. doi: 10.1002/bdm.1967

Big data

Lai K., Lee Y., Chen H*., Yu R*. (2017). Research on web search behavior: How online query data inform social psychology. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

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