Publications

Chevallier, C., Kohls, G., Troiani, V., Brodkin, E. & Schultz, R. (2012). The social motivation theory of autism. Trends in cognitive sciences, 16(4), 231-9. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2012.02.007

Morin, O. & Sobchuk, O. (2021). The shortlist effect: Nestedness contributions as a tool to explain cultural success. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 3(E51). doi:10.1017/ehs.2021.48

Zannoli, M. & Mamassian, P. (2011). The role of transparency in da Vinci stereopsis. Vision Research, 51(20), 2186-2197. doi:10.1016/j.visres.2011.08.014

Fagard, J., Sacco, S., Yvenou, C., Domellöf, E., Kieffer, V., Tordjman, S., Moutard, M. & Mamassian, P. (2008). The role of the corpus callosum in the perception of reversible figures in children. Vision Research, 48(23-24), 2451-2455. doi:10.1016/j.visres.2008.08.007

Cabrera, L., Tsao, F., Gnansia, D., Bertoncini, J. & Lorenzi, C. (2014). The role of spectro-temporal fine structure cues in lexical-tone discrimination for French and Mandarin listeners. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 136(2), 877-82. doi:10.1121/1.4887444

Cousineau, M., Demany, L. & Pressnitzer, D. (2010). The role of peripheral resolvability in pitch-sequence processing. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 128(5), EL236-41. doi:10.1121/1.3499701

Martins, M. & Baumard, N. (2020). The rise of prosociality in fiction preceded democratic revolutions in Early Modern Europe. PNAS, 117(46), 28684-28691. doi:10.1073/pnas.2009571117

Pressnitzer, D., Winter, I. & Patterson, R. (2000). The responses of single units in the ventral cochlear nucleus of the guinea pig to damped and ramped sinusoids. Hearing Research, 149, 155-166. doi:10.1016/S0378-5955(00)00175-1

Desantis, A., Mamassian, P., Lisi, M. & Waszak, F. (2014). The prediction of visual stimuli influences auditory loudness discrimination. Experimental Brain Research, 232(10), 3317-3324. doi:10.1007/s00221-014-4001-2

Kelly, P. , Winters, J., Miton, H. & Morin, O. (2021). The Predictable Evolution of Letter Shapes An Emergent Script of West Africa Recapitulates Historical Change in Writing Systems. Current Anthropology, 62(6). doi:10.1086/717779

Cabrera, L., Tsao, F., Liu, H., Li, L., Hu, Y., Lorenzi, C. & Bertoncini, J. (2015). The perception of speech modulation cues in lexical tones is guided by early language-specific experience. Frontiers in psychology, 6, 1290. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01290

Demany, L., Monteiro, G. , Semal, C., Shamma, S. & Carlyon, R. (2021). The perception of octave pitch affinity and harmonic fusion have a common origin. Hearing Research. doi:10.1016/j.heares.2021.108213

Mamassian, P., Knill, D. & Kersten, D. (1998). The perception of cast shadows. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2(8), 288-295. doi:10.1016/S1364-6613(98)01204-2

Trouche, E., Prado, J. , Léone, J. , Epinat-Duclos, J. & Mercier, H. (2020). The neural bases of argumentative reasoning. Brain and Language, 208, 104827. doi:10.1016/j.bandl.2020.104827

Baumard, N. & Chevallier, C. (2015). The nature and dynamics of world religions: a life-history approach. Proceedings. Biological sciences, 282(1818), 20151593. doi:10.1098/rspb.2015.1593

Di Liberto, G., Marion, G. & Shamma, S. (2021). The music of silence. Part II: Music Listening Induces Imagery Responses. Journal of Neuroscience, JN-RM-0184-21. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0184-21.2021

Marion, G. , Di Liberto, G. & Shamma, S. (2021). The Music of Silence. Part I: Responses to Musical Imagery Encode Melodic Expectations and Acoustics. Journal of Neuroscience, JN-RM-0183-21. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0183-21.2021

Pressnitzer, D., Patterson, R. & Krumbholz, K. (2001). The lower limit of melodic pitch. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 109, 2074-2084. doi:10.1121/1.1359797

Fitouchi, L., Andre, J. & Baumard, N. (2021). The intertwined cultural evolution of ascetic spiritualities and puritanical religions as technologies of self-discipline. Religion, Brain & Behavior, 11(2), 197-206. doi:10.1080/2153599X.2021.1881607

Champion, R., Simmons, D. & Mamassian, P. (2004). The influence of object size and surface shape on shape constancy from stereo. Perception, 33(2), 237-247. doi:10.1068/p5173

King, J. & Wyart, V. (2021). The Human Brain Encodes a Chronicle of Visual Events at each Instant of Time thanks to the Multiplexing of Traveling Waves. Journal of Neuroscience, 41(34), 7224-7233. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2098-20.2021

Dubourg, E., Andre, J. & Baumard, N. (2021). The evolution of music: One trait, many ultimate-level explanations. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 44, e98. doi:10.1017/S0140525X20001156

Neri, P. (2018). The empirical characteristics of human pattern vision defy theoretically-driven expectations . PLoS Computational Biology , 14(12), e1006585. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006585

Geoffroy, F. & Andre, J. (2021). The emergence of cooperation by evolutionary generalization. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 288(1951), 20210338. doi:10.1098/rspb.2021.0338

Wallace, J. & Mamassian, P. (2003). The efficiency of speed discrimination for coherent and transparent motion. Vision Research, 43(26), 2795-2810. doi:10.1016/S0042-6989(03)00463-2

Wallace, J. & Mamassian, P. (2004). The efficiency of depth discrimination for non-transparent and transparent stereoscopic surfaces. Vision Research, 44(19), 2253-2267. doi:10.1016/j.visres.2004.04.013

Adams, W. & Mamassian, P. (2004). The effects of task and saliency on latencies for colour and motion processing. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Biological sciences, 271(1535), 139-146. doi:10.1098/rspb.2003.2566

Marozeau, J. & de Cheveigné, A. (2007). The effect of fundamental frequency on the brightness dimension of timbre. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 121(1), 383-387. doi:10.1121/1.2384910

Mahr, J. , Mascaro, O., Mercier, H. & Csibra, G. (2021). The effect of disagreement on children’s source memory performance. Plos One, 16(4), e0249958. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0249958

Hosseinizaveh, N. & Mamassian, P. (2022). The effect of confidence on visual perceptual learning. Journal of Vision, 22(14). doi:10.1167/jov.22.14.3950