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de Montpellier, E., Bernhard, H., Henson, R., McConnell, T. G. W., & Talmi, D. (2025) Effect of emotion on hippocampal-dependent associative binding through the lens of the weather prediction task.
Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience(https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13415-025-01371-4#article-info)
Hird, E., Charalambous, C., El-Deredy, W., Jones, A. K. P., & Talmi, D. (2025). Dynamically learning the meaning of deceptive cues about pain.
PsyArXiv Preprints ( https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/4gu9d_v2 )
Zhou, C., Talmi, D., Daw, N. & Mattar, M. (2025). Episodic retrieval for model-based evaluation in sequential decision tasks.
Psychological Review. (https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/3sqjh)
de Montpellier, E., & Talmi, D. (2025). Are multiple types of associative memory differently impacted by emotion?
Cognition and Emotion.(https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02699931.2023.2279182)
Poublan-Couzardot, A., & Talmi, D. (2024). Subjective feelings of pain as hierarchical Bayesian inference.
The Year in Cognitive Neuroscience 2022. The New York academy of Science,(https://doi.org/10.1111/nyas.15141) 1536(1), 42-59.
Delgado-Sanchez, A., Charalambous, C., Trujillo-Barreto, N. J., Safi, H., Jones, A.K.P., Sivan, M., Talmi, D. & Brown, C. (2024). Test-retest reliability of Bayesian estimations of the effects of stimulation, prior information and individual traits on pain perception.
European Journal of Pain,(https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.10.15.464508v4) 28(3), 434-453.
Delgado-Sanchez, A. Brown, C. Sivan, M., Talmi, D; Charalambous, C. Jones, A. (2023). Are we any closer to understanding how chronic pain develops? A systematic search and critical narrative review of existing chronic pain vulnerability models.
Journal of Pain Research,(https://www.dovepress.com/are-we-any-closer-to-understanding-how-chronic-pain-develops-a-systema-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-JPR) 16:3145-3166.
Hoskin, R. & Talmi, D. (2023). Adaptive coding of pain prediction error in the anterior insula.
European Journal of Pain,(https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.10.15.464508v4) 27(6), 766-77.
Hellerstedt, R., Bekinschtein, T. & Talmi, D. (2023). Can electrophysiological effects of reward during encoding explain the context dependence of reward-enhanced memory?
Psychophysiology.(https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.09.19.508490v1)
Hellerstedt, R., & Talmi, D. (2022). Reward does not modulate forgetting in free recall tests.
Learning & Memory,(https://osf.io/tkdgq/) 29, 430-434.
Baines, S., Hensels, I. S & Talmi, D (2022). An EEG study on the effect of being overweight on anticipatory and consummatory reward in response to pleasant tastes.
Physiology and Behaviour, 252, 113819
Riberto, M., Paz, R., Pobric, G., & Talmi, D. (2022). The neural representations of emotional experiences are more similar than those of neutral experiences.
Journal of Neuroscience,(https://www.jneurosci.org/content/42/13/2772.long) 42 (13), 2772-2785.
McManus, E., Talmi, D., Haroon, H. & Muhlert, N. (2021). Psychosocial stress has weaker than expected effects on episodic memory and related cognitive abilities: A meta-analysis.
Neuroscience and biobehavioural reviews,(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34748879/) 132, 1099-1113.
Talmi, D., Kavaliauskaite, D. & Daw, N. D. (2021). In for a pound, in for a penny: Examining motivated memory through the lens of retrieved context models.
Learning and Memory, 28: 445-456. Paper featured on journal cover.
Riberto, M. Talmi, & D. Pobric, G. (2021). Asymmetry in emotional and visual similarity between neutral and negative faces.
Symmetry,(https://osf.io/gb5x4) 13(11), 2091, https://doi.org/10.3390/sym13112091(https://doi.org/10.3390/sym13112091)
Kuperman, P., Talmi, D. & Treister, R. (2020). Certainty in ascending sensory signals– the unexplored driver of analgesic placebo response
Medical Hypothesis,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.113254) 143, 110113.
Hensels, I. S., Talmi, D. & Baines, S. (2021). The use of ‘artificial saliva’ as a neutral control condition in gustatory research.
Physiology and Behaviour,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.113254) 229, 113254.
Hornoiu, I., Gigg, J. & Talmi, D. (2020). Quantifying how much attention rodents allocate to motivationally-salient objects with a novel object preference test.
Behavioural Brain Research,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2019.112389) 380, 112389.
Riberto, M., Pobric, G. & Talmi, D. (2019). Multiple facets of subjective and neural emotional similarity.
Brain Topology,(https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10548-019-00743-7) 32, 956–964.
Hird, E., El-Deredy, W., Jones. A.K. & Talmi, D. (2019). Boundary effects of expectations on pain perception.
Scientific Reports,(https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-45811-x) 9443. Preregistered on OSF: osf.io/5r6z7.(https://dtalmi.wixsite.com/website/publications)
Lindner, O., Talmi, D., & Wearden, A. (2019). Discussing factors associated with quality of life in cancer follow-up appointments: a preliminary test of a pragmatic model for clinical practice.
Clinical Rehabilitation,(https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215518820093) 33 (4), 762-772.
Hoskin, R., Berzuini, C., El-Deredy, W., Sparks, A., Guo, H., & Talmi, D. (2019). Sensitivity to Pain Expectations: A Bayesian Model of Individual Differences.
Cognition.(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2018.08.022) 182, 127-139.
Talmi, D., Lohnas, L., & Daw, N. (2019). A retrieved context model of the emotional modulation of memory.
Psychological Review,(https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000132) 126(4):455-485.
Best Paper Award of the cognitive section of the British Psychological Society 2019.
Over >2000 downloads of the PDF from bioRxiv.
Talmi, D., Slapkova, M. & Wieser, M. J. (2019). Testing the possibility of model-based Pavlovian control of the value-based modulation of attention, measured using the steady-state visual evoked potential
Cognitive Neuroscience,(https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_01329) 31(1), 36-48.
Frank, D., Montaldi, D., Wittmann, B. & Talmi, D. (2018). Multiple roles for schema incongruence in memory for contextual events.
Learning and Memory,(http://www.learnmem.org/cgi/doi/10.1101/lm.047738.118) 25(8), 352-360.
Paper featured on journal cover
Paper featured on journal cover
Schümann, D., Bayer, J., Talmi, D., & Sommer, T. (2018). Dissociation of immediate and delayed effects of emotional arousal on episodic memory.
Neurobiology of learning and Memory,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2017.12.007) 148, 11-19.
Hird, E., Talmi, D., Jones, A.K. & El-Deredy, W. (2018). A comparison between the neural correlates of laser and electric pain stimulation and their modulation by expectation.
Neuroscience Methods,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2017.09.011) 293:117-127.
Hird, E., El-Deredy, W., Jones, AK, & Talmi, D. (2018). Temporal dissociation of salience and prediction error responses to appetitive and aversive taste.
Psychophysiology.(https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.12976) 55(2).
Barnacle, G., Tsivillis, D., Schaefer, A. & Talmi, D. (2018). Local context influences memory for emotional stimuli but not electrophysiological markers of emotion-dependent attention.
Psychophysiology.(https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13014)55 (4).
Lindner, O.C., Mayes, A., McCabe, M.G., Talmi, D.T. (2017).
Acute memory deficits in chemotherapy-treated adults.(https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2017.1300667) Memory, 25(10), 1327-1339.
Lindner, O.C. , McCabe, M. G., Mayes, A., Talmi, D., Radford, J., & Wearden, A., (2017). Quality of life following cancer treatment in working age adults – relationship to illness perceptions, distress, fatigue, and subjective cognitive complaints.
Journal of Psychosomatic Medicine,(https://doi.org/10.1002/hed.20251) 79, A89.
Barnacle, G., Montaldi, D., Talmi*, D. & Sommer*, T. (2016). The list composition effect in memory for emotional and neutral pictures: Differential contribution of ventral and dorsal attention networks to successful encoding.
Neuropsychologia,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2016.06.023) 90, 125-135. (*Joint senior authors)
Talmi, D., Caplan, J. B., Richards, B. & Moscovitch, M. (2015). Long-term recency in anterograde amnesia.
PLOS One,(https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124084) 10(6), e0124084.
Maehr, A.M., Watts, G. R., Hanratty, J., & Talmi, D. (2015). Emotional response to images of wind turbines: A psychophysiological study of their visual impact on the landscape
Landscape and Urban planning,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2015.05.011) 142, 71–79.
Lindner C.O., Phillips B., McCabe M., Mayes A., Talmi D. (2014). A Meta-Analysis of Cognitive Impairment Following Adult Cancer Chemotherapy.
Neuropsychology,(https://doi.org/10.1037/neu0000064) 28(5), 726-740.
Talmi, D. (2013). Enhanced Emotional Memory: Cognitive and Neural Mechanisms.
Current Directions in psychological Science,(https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721413498893) 22, 430-436.
Talmi, D., Atkinson, R. & El-Deredy, W. (2013). The Feedback-Related Negativity signals salience prediction errors, not reward prediction errors.
Journal of Neuroscience.(https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5695-12.2013) 33(19), 8264-8269.
Talmi, D., Ziegler, M., Hawksworth, J., Lalani, S., Herman, C. P. & Moscovitch, M. (2013). Emotional stimuli exert parallel effects on attention and memory.
Cognition and Emotion,(https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2012.722527) 27(3), 530-538.
Talmi, D. & Pine, A. (2012). How costs influence decision values for mixed outcomes.
Frontiers in neuroscience,(https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2012.00146) 6, 146.
Park, S.Q., Kahnt, T., Talmi, D., Rieskamp, J., Dolan, R.J., & Heekeren, H.R. (2012). Adaptive coding of reward prediction errors is gated by striatal coupling
Proceedings of the National Academy of Science,(https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1119969109) USA. 109 (11), 4285-4289.
Todd, R. Talmi, D. Schmitz, T. Susskind, J. & Anderson, A. (2012). Psychophysical and neural evidence for emotion enhanced perceptual vividness.
Journal of Neuroscience.(https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0155-12.2012) 32(33), 11201-11212. REF2014, rated 3*
Talmi, D., Fuentemilla, L., Litvak, V., Duzel, E. & Dolan, R. (2012). An MEG signature corresponding to an axiomatic model of reward prediction error.
Neuroimage.(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.06.051) 59 (1), 635-645. REF2014, rated 3*
Talmi, D. & McGarry, L. M. (2012). Accounting for immediate emotional memory enhancement
Journal of Memory and Language,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jml.2011.07.009) 66(1), 93-108.
Bach, D., Talmi, D. Hurlemann, R., Patin, A., Dolan, R. J. (2011). Automatic relevance detection in the absence of a functional amygdala.
Neuropsychologia,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2011.02.032) 49, 1302-1305. (Joint first authors)
Guitart-Masip, M., Talmi, D. & Dolan, RJ (2010). Conditioned associations and Economic Decision Biases.
Neuroimage,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.06.021) 53(1), 206-214.
Kurniawan IT, Seymour B, Talmi D, Yoshida W, Chater N, Dolan RJ. (2010). Choosing to make an effort: the role of striatum in signaling physical effort of a chosen action.
Journal of Neurophysiology,(https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00027.2010) 104(1), 313-321.
Talmi, D., Hurlemann, R., Patin, A., & Dolan, R.J. (2010). Framing effect following bilateral amygdala lesion.
Neuropsychologia,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2010.03.005) 48(6), 1823-1827.
Talmi, D., Dayan, P., Kiebel, S. J., Frith, C. D. & Dolan, R. J. (2009). How humans integrate the prospects of pain and reward during choice.
Journal of Neuroscience. 29(46), 14617–14626. REF2014, rated 3*
Talmi, D., Seymour, B., Dayan, P. & Dolan, R. J. (2008).
Human Pavlovian-Instrumental transfer. Journal of Neuroscience, 28(2), 360-368.
Paper selected for Faculty of 1000 Biology and cited over 250 times
Paper selected for Faculty of 1000 Biology and cited over 250 times
Talmi, D., Riggs, L., Anderson, A. K. & Moscovitch, M. (2008). Memory consequences of emotionally-modulated picture processing.
Learning & Memory, 15 (3), 172-182.
Talmi, D., Luk, T. C. B., McGarry, L. & Moscovitch, M. (2007). Are emotional Pictures remembered better just because they are semantically related and relatively distinct?
Journal of Memory and Language, 56, 555-574.
Talmi, D., Schimmack, U., Paterson, T. & Moscovitch, M. (2007). The role of attention in emotional memory enhancement.
Emotion, 7(1), 89-102.
Talmi, D. & Goshen-Gottstein, Y. (2006). The long-term recency effect in recognition memory.
Memory, 14(4), 424-436.
Talmi, D., Grady, C. L., Goshen-Gottstein, Y., & Moscovitch, M. (2005). Neuroimaging the serial position curve: An fMRI test of the single-process vs. the dual process (STM-LTM) model of the primacy and recency effects.
Psychological Science, 16(9), 716-723.
Talmi, D. & Moscovitch, M. (2004). Can semantic relatedness explain the enhanced memory for emotional words?
Memory and Cognition, 32 (5), 742-751.
Aviram, A. & Talmi, D. (2005). The impact of ICT on education: the missing discourse between three paradigms.
E-learning, 2(2).
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