Publications

Yesilaltay , S., De Araujo, E. & Mercier, H. (2022). “If this account is true, it is most enormously wonderful”: Interestingness-if-true and the sharing of true and false news. Digital Journalism, 10(3), 373-394. doi:10.1080/21670811.2021.1941163

Oster, A. & Gutkin, B. (2011). A reduced model of DA neuronal dynamics that displays quiescence, tonic firing and bursting. Journal of Physiology Paris, 105, 53-58. doi:10.1016/j.jphysparis.2011.07.012

Keramati, M. & Gutkin, B. (2011). A Reinforcement Learning Theory for Homeostatic Regulation. NIPS, .

Mcdonnell, M., Iannella, N., To, M., Tuckwell, H., Jost, J., Gutkin, B. & Ward, L. (2015). A review of methods for identifying stochastic resonance in simulations of single neuron models. Network: Computation in Neural Systems, 26(2), 35-71. doi:10.3109/0954898X.2014.990064

Jedlicka, P., Deller, T., Gutkin, B. & Backus, K. (2011). Activity-dependent intracellular chloride accumulation and diffusion controls GABA(A) receptor-mediated synaptic transmission. Hippocampus, 21(8), 885-98. doi:10.1002/hipo.20804

Farrell, H. , Mercier, H. & Schwartzberg, M. (2022). Analytical Democratic Theory: A Microfoundational Approach. American Political Science Review. doi:10.1017/S0003055422000715

Fontolan, L., Krupa, M., Hyafil, A. & Gutkin, B. (2013). Analytical insights on theta-gamma coupled neural oscillators. Journal of Mathematical Neuroscience, 3(1), 1-20. doi:10.1186/2190-8567-3-16

Mercier, H., Hacquin, A. & Claidière, N. (2021). Being Easy to Communicate Might Make Verdicts Based on Confessions More Legitimate. Journal of Cognition and Culture, 21(3-4), 203-225. doi:10.1163/15685373-12340104

Tolu, S., Eddine, R., Marti, F., David, V., Graupner, M., Pons, S., Baudonnat, M., Husson, M., Besson, M., Reperant, C., Zemdegs, J., Pagès, C., Hay, Y., Lambolez, B., Caboche, J., Gutkin, B., Gardier, A., Changeux, J., Faure, P. & Maskos, U. (2013). Co-activation of VTA da and GABA neurons mediates nicotine reinforcement. Molecular Psychiatry, 18(3), 382-393. doi:10.1038/mp.2012.83

Gutkin, B. & Ahmed, S. (2012). Computational Neuroscience of Drug Addiction.

Tran-Van-Minh, A., Caze, R., Abrahamsson, T., Cathala, L., Gutkin, B. & Digregorio, D. (2015). Contribution of sublinear and supralinear dendritic integration to neuronal computations. Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 9, 67. doi:10.3389/fncel.2015.00067

Dipoppa, M. & Gutkin, B. (2013). Correlations in background activity control persistent state stability and allow execution of working memory tasks. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, 7, 139. doi:10.3389/fncom.2013.00139

Wu, J., Gao, M., Shen, J., Shi, W., Oster, A. & Gutkin, B. (2013). Cortical control of VTA function and influence on nicotine reward. Biochemical Pharmacology, 86(8), 1173-1180. doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2013.07.013

Chevallier, C., Hacquin, A. & Mercier, H. (2021). COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: Shortening the Last Mile. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 25(5), 331–333. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2021.02.002

Strickland, B. & Chemla, E. (2018). Cross-linguistic regularities and learner biases reflect "core" mechanics. PloS one, 13(1), e0184132. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0184132

Hacquin, A., Yesilaltay , S., Aaroe, L. & Mercier, H. (2022). Disgust sensitivity and public opinion on nuclear energy. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 80(101749). doi:10.1016/j.jenvp.2021.101749

Mercier, H. (2020). Divination as polling: Comment on Boyer’s Why divination? Evolved psychology and strategic interaction in the production of truth. Current Anthropology, .

Mercier, H. & Claidière, N. (2022). Does discussion make crowds any wiser? Cognition, 22, 104912. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104912

De Araujo, E. , Yesilaltay , S., Bor, A. & Mercier, H. (2021). Dominant Jerks: People Infer Dominance From the Utterance of Challenging and Offensive Statements. Social Psychological Bulletin, 16(4), e6999. doi:10.32872/spb.6999

Graupner, M., Maex, R. & Gutkin, B. (2013). Endogenous Cholinergic Inputs and Local Circuit Mechanisms Govern the Phasic Mesolimbic Dopamine Response to Nicotine. PLoS Computational Biology, 9(8). doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003183

Strickland, B., Geraci, C., Chemla, E., Schlenker, P., Kelepir, M. & Pfau, R. (2015). Event representations constrain the structure of language: Sign language as a window into universally accessible linguistic biases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(19), 5968-73. doi:10.1073/pnas.1423080112

Dipoppa, M. & Gutkin, B. (2013). Flexible frequency control of cortical oscillations enables computations required for working memory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(31), 12828-12833. doi:10.1073/pnas.1303270110

Yesilaltay , S. & Mercier, H. (2020). Framing messages for vaccination supporters. Journal of Experimental Psychology Applied, 26(4). doi:10.1037/xap0000271

Keramati, M. & Gutkin, B. (2014). Homeostatic reinforcement learning for integrating reward collection and physiological stability. eLife, 3. doi:10.7554/eLife.04811

Mercier, H. (2021). How Good Are We At Evaluating Communicated Information? Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement, 89, 257-272. doi:10.1017/S1358246121000096

Charafeddine, R., Zambrana , I., Triniol, B. , Mercier, H., Clément, F. , Kaufmann, L. , Reboul, A. , Pons, F. & Van Der Henst, J. (2020). How Preschoolers Associate Power with Gender in Male-Female Interactions: A Cross-Cultural Investigation. Sex Roles, 83, 453-473. doi:10.1007/s11199-019-01116-x

Zhang, D., Gao, M., Xu, D., Shi, W., Gutkin, B., Steffensen, S., Lukas, R. & Wu, J. (2012). Impact of prefrontal cortex in nicotine-induced excitation of ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons in anesthetized rats. Journal of Neuroscience, 32(36), 12366-12375. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5411-11.2012

Yesilaltay , S., Hacquin, A., Chevallier, C. & Mercier, H. (2021). Information delivered by a chatbot has a positive impact on COVID-19 vaccines attitudes and intentions. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied. doi:10.1037/xap0000400

Krupa, M., Gielen, S. & Gutkin, B. (2014). Intrinsic and synaptic mechanisms for clustered cortical gamma. J Comput. Neurosci , 37(2), 357-76

Mercier, H., Dockendorff, M. , Majima, Y. , Hacquin, A. & Schwartzberg, M. (2021). Intuitions about the epistemic virtues of majority voting. Thinking & Reasoning , 27(3), 445-463. doi:10.1080/13546783.2020.1857306