2023

Malthouse, E., Pilgrim, Charlie, Sgroi, Daniel and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2023) When fairness is not enough : the disproportionate contributions of the poor in a collective action problem. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 152 (11). pp. 3229-3242. doi:10.1037/xge0001455 ISSN 0096-3445. (In Press)

Sun, Qizhang, Gibbert, Michael, Hills, Thomas and Nowak, Eric (2023) Followers of financial advisors favor risky advice. Current Psychology . doi:10.1007/s12144-023-05134-7 ISSN 1046-1310. (In Press)

He, Tianyou, Breithaupt, Fritz, Kübler, Sandra and Hills, Thomas T. (2023) Quantifying the retention of emotions across story retellings. Scientific Reports, 13 (1). 2448. doi:10.1038/s41598-023-29178-8 ISSN 2045-2322.

2022

Wulff, Dirk U., Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Mata, Rui (2022) Structural differences in the semantic networks of younger and older adults. Scientific Reports, 12 . 21459. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-11698-4 ISSN 2045-2322.

Stella, Massimo, Swanson, Trevor J., Li, Ying, Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Teixeira, Andreia S. (2022) Cognitive networks detect structural patterns and emotional complexity in suicide notes. Frontiers in Psychology, 13 . 917630. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.917630 ISSN 1664-1078.

Dorfman, Arik, Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Scharf, Inon (2022) A guide to area‐restricted search : a foundational foraging behaviour. Biological Reviews, 97 (6). pp. 2076-2089. doi:10.1111/brv.12883 ISSN 1464-7931.

Moore, Richard and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2022) The evolution of imagination and the adaptive value of imaginary worlds. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 45 . e288. doi:10.1017/S0140525X2100217X ISSN 0140-525X.

Jiménez Mesa, Eva María and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2022) Semantic maturation during the comprehension-expression gap in late and typical talkers. Child Development, 93 (6). pp. 1727-1743. doi:10.1111/cdev.13815 ISSN 0009-3920.

Plunkett, Kim, Delle Luche, Claire, Hills, Thomas and Floccia, Caroline (2022) Tracking the associative boost in infancy. Infancy, 27 (6). pp. 1179-1196. doi:10.1111/infa.12502 ISSN 1532-7078.

Miani, Alessandro, Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Bangerter, Adrian (2022) Interconnectedness and (in)coherence as a signature of conspiracy worldviews. Science Advances, 8 (43). eabq3668. doi:10.1126/sciadv.abq3668 ISSN 2375-2548.

Miani, A., Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Bangerter, A. (2022) LOCO : the 88-million-word language of conspiracy corpus. Behavioral Research Methods, 54 . pp. 1794-1817. doi:10.3758/s13428-021-01698-z ISSN 1554-351X.

Siew, Cynthia S. Q., Engelthaler, Tomas and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2022) Nymph piss and gravy orgies : local and global contrast effects in relational humor. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 48 (7). pp. 1047-1063. doi:10.1037/xlm0001120 ISSN 0278-7393.

Ovando-Tellez, Marcela, Benedek, Mathias, Kenett, Yoed N., Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Bouanane, Sarah, Bernard, Matthieu, Belo, Joan, Bieth, Theophile and Volle, Emmanuelle (2022) An investigation of the cognitive and neural correlates of semantic memory search related to creative ability. Communications Biology, 5 . 604. doi:10.1038/s42003-022-03547-x ISSN 2399-3642.

Kenett, Yoed N. and Hills, Thomas T. (2022) Editors' introduction to networks of the mind : how can network science elucidate our understanding of cognition? Topics in Cognitive Science, 14 (1). pp. 45-53. doi:10.1111/tops.12598 ISSN 1756-8757.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Kenett, Yoed N. (2022) Is the mind a network? Maps, vehicles, and skyhooks in cognitive network science. Topics in Cognitive Science, 14 (1). pp. 189-208. doi:10.1111/tops.12570 ISSN 1756-8757.

Jiménez, Eva and Hills, Thomas T. (2022) Differences in the semantic structure of the speech experienced by late talkers, late bloomers, and typical talkers. Developmental Psychology, 59 (1). pp. 141-160. doi:10.1037/dev0001446 ISSN 0012-1649.

2021

Fatima, Asra, Li, Ying, Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Stella, Massimo (2021) DASentimental : detecting depression, anxiety, and stress in texts via emotional recall, cognitive networks, and machine learning. Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 5 (4). e77. doi:10.3390/bdcc5040077 ISSN 2504-2289.

Ying, Li and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2021) Language patterns of outgroup prejudice. Cognition, 215 . 104813. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104813 ISSN 0010-0277.

Jiménez, Eva, Haebig, Eileen and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2021) Identifying areas of overlap and distinction in early lexical profiles of children with autism spectrum disorder, late talkers, and typical talkers. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 51 . pp. 3109-3125. doi:10.1007/s10803-020-04772-1 ISSN 0162-3257.

Read, Daniel and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2021) A negotiation in Middlemarch. Negotiation Journal, 37 (2). pp. 203-220. doi:10.1111/nejo.12355 ISSN 0748-4526.

Haebig, E., Jiménez, Eva, Cox, C. R. and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2021) Characterizing the early vocabulary profiles of preverbal and minimally verbal children with autism spectrum disorder. Autism, 25 (4). pp. 958-970. doi:10.1177/1362361320973799 ISSN 1362-3613.

Malthouse, Eugene, Russell, Serena, Liang, Yuanjing and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2021) The influence of exposure to randomness on lateral thinking in divergent, convergent, and creative search. Cognition, 218 . 104937. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104937 ISSN 0010-0277.

2020

Li, Ying, Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Herwig, Ralph (2020) A brief history of risk. Cognition, 203 . 104344. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104344 ISSN 0010-0277.

Badman, Ryan Paul, Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Akaishi, Rei (2020) Multiscale computation and dynamic attention in biological and artificial intelligence. Brain sciences, 10 (6). 396. doi:10.3390/brainsci10060396 ISSN 2076-3425.

Sang, Ke, Todd, Peter M., Goldstone, Robert L. and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2020) Simple threshold rules solve explore/exploit trade‐offs in a resource accumulation search task. Cognitive Science, 44 (2). e12817. doi:10.1111/cogs.12817 ISSN 0364-0213.

Liu, Ying, Masitah, Annasya and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2020) The emotional recall task : juxtaposing recall and recognition-based affect scales. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 46 (9). pp. 1782-1794. doi:10.1037/xlm0000841 ISSN 0278-7393.

2019

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Proto, Eugenio, Sgroi, Daniel and Illushka Seresinhe, Chanuki (2019) Historical analysis of national subjective wellbeing using millions of digitized books. Nature Human Behaviour, 3 . pp. 1271-1275. doi:10.1038/s41562-019-0750-z ISSN 2397-3374.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2019) Neurocognitive free will. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 286 (1908). 286. doi:10.1098/rspb.2019.0510 ISSN 0962-8452.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2019) The dark side of information proliferation. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 14 (3). pp. 323-330. doi:10.1177/1745691618803647 ISSN 1745-6916.

Herzog, Stefan M. and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2019) Mediation centrality in adversarial policy networks. Complexity, 2019 . 1918504. doi:10.1155/2019/1918504 ISSN 1076-2787.

Li, Ying, Engelthaler, Tomas, Siew, Cynthia S.Q. and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2019) The macroscope : a tool for examining the historical structure of language. Behavior Research Methods . doi:10.3758/s13428-018-1177-6 ISSN 1554-351X.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Proto, Eugenio and Sgroi, Daniel (2019) Historical analysis of national subjective wellbeing using millions of digitized books. Working Paper. Coventry: University of Warwick. Department of Economics. Warwick economics research papers series (WERPS) (1186). (Unpublished)

2018

Jagiello, Robert D. and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2018) Bad news has wings : dread risk mediates social amplification in risk communication. Risk Analysis, 38 (10). pp. 2193-2207. doi:10.1111/risa.13117 ISSN 0272-4332.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Siew, Cynthia S.Q. (2018) Filling gaps in early word learning. Nature Human Behaviour, 2 (9). pp. 622-623. doi:10.1038/s41562-018-0428-y ISSN 2397-3374.

Engelthaler, Tomas and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2018) Humor norms for 4,997 English words. Behavior Research Methods, 50 (3). pp. 1116-1124. doi:10.3758/s13428-017-0930-6 ISSN 1554-351X.

2017

Dubossarsky, H., De Deyne, S. and Hills, T. (2017) Quantifying the structure of free association networks across the lifespan. Developmental Psychology, 53 (8). pp. 1560-1570. doi:10.1037/dev0000347 ISSN 0012-1649.

Engelthaler, Tomas and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2017) Feature biases in early word learning : network distinctiveness predicts age of acquisition. Cognitive Science, 41 (Supplement 1). pp. 120-140. doi:10.1111/cogs.12350 ISSN 0364-0213.

Hertwig, Ralph and Hills, Thomas (2017) The evolutionary limits of enhancement, Ralph Hertwig and Thomas Hills. In: ter Meulen, Ruud and Mohamed, Ahmed and Hall, Wayne, (eds.) Rethinking Cognitive Enhancement. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198727392

2016

Noguchi, Takao and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2016) Experience-based decisions favor riskier alternatives in large sets. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 29 (5). pp. 489-498. doi:10.1002/bdm.1893 ISSN 0894-3257.

Noguchi, Takao and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2016) Description-experience gap in choice deferral. Decision, 3 (1). pp. 54-61. doi:10.1037/dec0000044 ISSN 2325-9965.

2015

Wulff, Dirk U., Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Hertwig , Ralph (2015) How short- and long-run aspirations impact search and choice in decisions from experience. Cognition, 144 . pp. 29-37. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2015.07.006 ISSN 0010-0277.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Adelman, James S. (2015) Recent evolution of learnability in American English from 1800 to 2000. Cognition, 143 . pp. 87-92. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2015.06.009 ISSN 0010-0277.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Todd, Peter M. and Jones, Michael N. (2015) Foraging in semantic fields : how we search through memory. Topics in Cognitive Science, 7 (3). pp. 513-534. doi:10.1111/tops.12151 ISSN 1756-8757.

Wulff, Dirk U., Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Hertwig, Ralph (2015) Online product reviews and the description-experience gap. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 28 (3). pp. 214-223. doi:10.1002/bdm.1841 ISSN 0894-3257.

Bilson, Samuel, Yoshida, Hanako, Tran, Crystal D., Woods, Elizabeth A. and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2015) Semantic facilitation in bilingual first language acquisition. Cognition, 140 . pp. 122-134. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2015.03.013 ISSN 0010-0277.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2015) Crowdsourcing content creation in the classroom. Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 27 (1). pp. 47-67. doi:10.1007/s12528-015-9089-2 ISSN 1042-1726.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Todd, Peter M., Lazer, David, Redish, A. David and Couzin, Iain D. (2015) Exploration versus exploitation in space, mind, and society. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, Volume 19 (Number 1). pp. 46-54. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2014.10.004 ISSN 1364-6613.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Butterfill, Stephen A. (Stephen Andrew) (2015) From foraging to autonoetic consciousness : the primal self as a consequence of embodied prospective foraging. Current Zoology, 61 (2). pp. 368-381. ISSN 1674-5507 .

2014

Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Segev, Elad (2014) The news is American but our memories are…Chinese? Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 65 (Number 9). pp. 1810-1819. doi:10.1002/asi.23082 ISSN 2330-1635.

Sanborn, Adam N. and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2014) The frequentist implications of optional stopping on Bayesian hypothesis tests. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review , Volume 21 (Number 2). pp. 283-300. doi:10.3758/s13423-013-0518-9 ISSN 1069-9384.

Segev, E. and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2014) When news and memory come apart : a cross-national comparison of countries' mentions. International Communication Gazette , Volume 76 (Number 1). pp. 67-85. doi:10.1177/1748048513504159 ISSN 1748-0485.

Gray, Wayne D. and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2014) Does cognition deteriorate with age or is it enhanced by experience? Topics in Cognitive Science, Volume 6 (Number 1). pp. 2-4. doi:10.1111/tops.12080 ISSN 1756-8757.

Sanborn, Adam N., Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Dougherty, Michael R., Thomas, Rick P., Yu, Erica C. and Sprenger, Amber M. (2014) Reply to Rouder (2014) : good frequentist properties raise confidence. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review , Volume 21 (Number 2). pp. 309-311. doi:10.3758/s13423-014-0607-4

2013

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Noguchi, Takao and Gibbert, Michael (2013) Information overload or search-amplified risk? : set size and order effects on decisions from experience. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review , Volume 20 (Number 5). pp. 1023-1031. doi:10.3758/s13423-013-0422-3 ISSN 1069-9384.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2013) The company that words keep: comparing the statistical structure of child- versus adult-directed language. Journal of Child Language, Volume 40 (Number 03). pp. 586-604. doi:10.1017/S0305000912000165 ISSN 0305-0009.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Kalff, Christopher and Wiener, Jan M. (2013) Adaptive Lévy processes and area-restricted search in human foraging. PLoS One, Volume 8 (Number 4). e60488. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060488 ISSN 1932-6203.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Mata, Rui, Wilke, Andreas and Samanez-Larkin, Gregory R. (2013) Mechanisms of age-related decline in memory search across the adult life span. Developmental Psychology, Volume 49 (Number 12). pp. 2396-2404. doi:10.1037/a0032272 ISSN 0012-1649.

2012

Fischer, Dominic and Hills, Thomas Trenholm (2012) The baby effect and young male syndrome : social influences on cooperative risk-taking in women and men. Evolution and Human Behavior, Volume 33 (Number 5). pp. 530-536. doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2012.01.006 ISSN 1090-5138.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Pachur, Thorsten (2012) Dynamic search and working memory in social recall. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, Volume 38 (Number 1). pp. 218-228. doi:10.1037/a0025161 ISSN 0278-7393.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Jones, Michael N. and Todd, Peter M. (2012) Optimal foraging in semantic memory. Psychological Review, Vol.119 (No.2). pp. 431-440. doi:10.1037/a0027373 ISSN 0033-295X.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Hertwig , Ralph (2012) Two distinct exploratory behaviors in decisions from experience : comment on Gonzalez and Dutt (2011). Psychological Review, Vol.119 (No.4). pp. 888-892. doi:10.1037/a0028004 ISSN 0033-295X.

2011

Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Hertwig , Ralph (2011) Why aren’t we smarter already : evolutionary trade-offs and cognitive enhancements. Current Directions in Psychological Science, Vol.20 (No.6). pp. 373-377. doi:10.1177/096372141141830 ISSN 0963-7214.

2010

Hills, Thomas Trenholm and Hertwig , Ralph (2010) Information search in decisions from experience : do our patterns of sampling foreshadow our decisions? Psychological Science, Vol.21 (No.12). pp. 1787-1792. doi:10.1177/0956797610387443 ISSN 0956-7976.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Todd, Peter M. and Goldstone, Robert L. (2010) The central executive as a search process : priming exploration and exploitation across domains. Journal of Experimental Psychology : General, Vol.139 (No.4). pp. 590-609. doi:10.1037/a0020666 ISSN 0096-3445.

2009

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Maouene, Mounir, Maouene, Josita, Sheya, Adam and Smith, Linda (2009) Categorical structure among shared features in networks of early-learned nouns. Cognition, Vol.112 (No.3). pp. 381-396. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2009.06.002 ISSN 0010-0277.

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Maouene, Mounir, Maouene, Josita, Sheya, Adam and Smith, Linda (2009) Longitudinal analysis of early semantic networks : preferential attachment or preferential acquisition? Psychological Science, Vol.20 (No.6). pp. 729-739. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9280.2009.02365.x ISSN 0956-7976.

2008

Hills, Thomas Trenholm, Todd, Peter M. and Goldstone, Robert L. (2008) Search in external and internal spaces : evidence for generalized cognitive search processes. Psychological Science, Vol.19 (No.8). pp. 802-808. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9280.2008.02160.x ISSN 0956-7976.