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Sutskova, Olga and Senju, Atsushi and Smith, Tim (2023) Cognitive impact of social virtual reality: audience and mere-presence effect of virtual companions. Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies , ISSN 2578-1863.

Kim, S. and Senju, Atsushi and Sodian, B. and Paulus, M. and Itakura, S. and Okuno, A. and Ueno, M. and Proust, J. (2023) Memory monitoring and control in Japanese and German Preschoolers. Memory & Cognition 51 , pp. 708-717. ISSN 0090-502X.

Ishikawa, Mitsuhiko and Senju, Atsushi (2023) Action value calculations in social context from infancy. Trends in Cognitive Sciences , ISSN 1364-6613.

Ishikawa, M. and Senju, Atsushi and Kato, M. and Itakura, S. (2022) Physiological arousal explains infant gaze following in various social contexts. Royal Society Open Science 9 (8), p. 220592. ISSN 2054-5703.

Sutskova, Olga and Senju, Atsushi and Smith, Tim J. (2022) Impact of video-mediated online social presence and observance on cognitive performance. Technology, Mind, and Behavior 3 (2), ISSN 2689-0208.

Cabañas González, Cynthia and Senju, Atsushi and Smith, Tim J. (2022) Dramatic irony: a case study in the mutual benefit of combining social neuroscience with film theory. Projections 16 (1), pp. 84-104. ISSN 1934-9688.

Haensel, Jen and Smith, Tim J. and Senju, Atsushi (2022) Cultural differences in mutual gaze during face-to-face interactions: a dual head-mounted eye-tracking study. Visual Cognition 30 (1-2), pp. 100-115. ISSN 1350-6285.

Ishikawa, M. and Haensel, Jen and Smith, Tim J. and Senju, Atsushi and Itakura, S. (2021) Affective priming enhances gaze cueing effect. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 47 (2), pp. 189-199. ISSN 0096-1523.

Haensel, Jennifer X. and Ishikawa, M. and Itakura, S. and Smith, Tim J. and Senju, Atsushi (2020) Cultural influences on face scanning are consistent across infancy and adulthood. Infant Behavior and Development 61 , p. 101503. ISSN 0163-6383.

Kim, S. and Sodian, B. and Paulus, M. and Senju, Atsushi and Okuno, A. and Ueno, M. and Itakura, S. and Proust, J. (2020) Metacognition and mindreading in young children: a cross-cultural study. Consciousness and Cognition 85 (103017), ISSN 1053-8100.

Hirai, M. and Senju, Atsushi (2020) The two-process theory of biological motion processing. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 111 , pp. 114-124. ISSN 0149-7634.

Ishikawa, M. and Senju, Atsushi and Itakura, S. (2020) Learning process of gaze following: computational modelling based on reinforcement learning. Frontiers in Psychology 11 , ISSN 1664-1078.

Haensel, Jennifer and Danvers, Matthew and Ishikawa, M. and Itakura, S. and Tucciarelli, Raffaele and Smith, Tim J. and Senju, Atsushi (2020) Culture modulates face scanning during dyadic social interactions. Scientific Reports 10 (1958), ISSN 2045-2322.

Burra, N. and Mares, Ines and Senju, Atsushi (2019) The influence of top-down modulation on the processing of direct gaze. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science 10 (5), e1500. ISSN 1939-5078.

Leal Rato, M. and Mares, Ines and Aguiar de Sousa, D. and Senju, Atsushi and Pavão Martins, I. (2019) Direct gaze partially overcomes hemispatial neglect and captures spatial attention. Frontiers in Psychology , ISSN 1664-1078.

Ganea, Natasa and Hudry, K. and Vernetti, Angelina and Tucker, Leslie and Charman, T. and Johnson, Mark H. and Senju, Atsushi (2018) Development of adaptive communication skills in infants of blind parents. Developmental Psychology 54 (12), pp. 2265-2273. ISSN 0012-1649.

Vernetti, Angelina and Ganea, Natasa and Tucker, Leslie and Charman, T. and Johnson, Mark H. and Senju, Atsushi (2018) Infant neural sensitivity to eye gaze depends on early experience of gaze communication. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 34 , pp. 1-6. ISSN 1878-9293.

Mares, Ines and Smith, Marie L. and Johnson, Mark H. and Senju, Atsushi (2018) Revealing the neural time-course of direct gaze processing via spatial frequency manipulation of faces. Biological Psychology 135 , pp. 76-83. ISSN 0301-0511.

Kim, S. and Paulus, M. and Sodian, B. and Itakura, S. and Ueno, M. and Senju, Atsushi and Proust, J. (2018) Selective learning and teaching among Japanese and German children. Developmental Psychology 54 (3), pp. 536-542. ISSN 0012-1649.

Vernetti, Angelina and Senju, Atsushi and Charman, T. and Johnson, Mark H. and Gliga, Teodora (2017) Simulating interaction: using gaze-contingent eye-tracking to measure the reward value of social signals in toddlers with and without autism. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 29 , pp. 21-29. ISSN 1878-9293.

Vernetti, Angelina and Smith, Tim J. and Senju, Atsushi (2017) Gaze-contingent reinforcement learning reveals incentive value of social signals in young children and adults. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1850), ISSN 0962-8452.

Mares, Ines and Smith, Marie L. and Johnson, Mark H. and Senju, Atsushi (2016) Direct gaze facilitates rapid orienting to faces: evidence from express saccades and saccadic potentials. Biological Psychology 121 (A), pp. 84-90. ISSN 0301-0511.

Senju, Atsushi and Vernetti, Angelina and Ganea, N. and Hudry, K. and Tucker, Leslie A. and Charman, T. and Johnson, Mark H. (2015) Early social experience affects the development of eye gaze processing. Current Biology 25 (23), pp. 3086-3091. ISSN 0960-9822.

Senju, Atsushi and Ganea, Natasa and Vernetti, Angelina and Hudry, K. and Tucker, Leslie A. and Charman, T. and Johnson, Mark H. (2015) Selective effect of early social experience on the development of eye gaze processing. Current Biology 25 (23), pp. 3086-3091. ISSN 0960-9822.

Johnson, Mark H. and Senju, Atsushi and Tomalski, Przemyslaw (2015) The two-process theory of face processing: modifications based on two decades of data from infants and adults. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 50 , pp. 169-179. ISSN 0149-7634.

Akechi, H. and Stein, T. and Senju, Atsushi and Kikuchi, Y. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. and Hasegawa, T. (2014) Absence of preferential unconscious processing of eye contact in adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism Research 7 (5), pp. 590-597. ISSN 1939-3792.

Gliga, Teodora and Senju, Atsushi and Pettinato, M. and Charman, T. and Johnson, Mark H. (2014) Spontaneous belief attribution in younger siblings of children on the autism spectrum. Developmental Psychology 50 (3), pp. 903-913. ISSN 0012-1649.

Elsabbagh, M. and Bedford, R. and Senju, Atsushi and Charman, T. and Pickles, A. and Johnson, Mark H. (2014) What you see is what you get: contextual modulation of face scanning in typical and atypical development. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 9 (4), pp. 538-543. ISSN 1749-5016.

Senju, Atsushi and Tucker, Leslie A. and Pasco, G. and Hudry, K. and Elsabbagh, Mayada and Charman, T. and Johnson, Mark H. (2013) The importance of the eyes: communication skills in infants of blind parents. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1760), p. 20130436. ISSN 0962-8452.

Kikuchi, Y. and Senju, Atsushi and Hasegawa, T. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. (2013) The effect of spatial frequency and face inversion on facial expression processing in children with autism spectrum disorder. Japanese Psychological Research 55 (2), pp. 118-130. ISSN 0021-5368.

Mesoudi, A. and Akechi, H. and Senju, Atsushi and Uibo, H. and Kikuchi, Y. and Hasegawa, T. and Hietanen, J.K. (2013) Attention to eye contact in the West and East: autonomic responses and evaluative ratings. PLoS One 8 (3), e59312. ISSN 1932-6203.

Senju, Atsushi and Vernetti, Angelina and Kikuchi, Y. and Akechi, H. and Hasegawa, T. and Johnson, Mark H. (2013) Cultural background modulates how we look at other persons' gaze. International Journal of Behavioral Development 37 (2), pp. 131-136. ISSN 0165-0254.

Senju, Atsushi (2013) Atypical development of spontaneous social cognition in autism spectrum disorders. Brain and Development 35 (2), pp. 96-101. ISSN 0387-7604.

Zalla, T. and Senju, Atsushi and Vernetti, Angelina and Kikuchi, Y. and Akechi, H. and Hasegawa, T. (2013) Cultural modulation of face and gaze scanning in young children. PLoS One 8 (8), e74017. ISSN 1932-6203.

Usui, S. and Senju, Atsushi and Kikuchi, Y. and Akechi, H. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. and Hasegawa, T. (2013) Presence of contagious yawning in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism Research and Treatment 2013 , pp. 1-8. ISSN 2090-1925.

Bedford, Rachael and Elsabbagh, Mayada and Gliga, Teodora and Pickles, A. and Senju, Atsushi and Charman, T. and Johnson, Mark H. (2012) Precursors to social and communication difficulties in infants at-risk for autism: gaze following and attentional engagement. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 42 (10), pp. 2208-2218. ISSN 0162-3257.

Senju, Atsushi (2012) Spontaneous theory of mind and its absence in autism spectrum disorders. Neuroscientist 18 (2), pp. 108-113. ISSN 1073-8584.

Karmiloff-Smith, Annette and Broadbent, H. and Farran, E.K. and Longhi, E. and D'Souza, Dean and Metcalfe, K. and Tassabehji, M. and Wu, Rachel and Senju, Atsushi and Happé, F. and Turnpenny, P. and Sansbury, F. (2012) Social cognition in Williams Syndrome: genotype/phenotype insights from partial deletion patients. Frontiers in Psychology 3 , ISSN 1664-1078.

Deligianni, F. and Senju, Atsushi and Gergely, G. and Csibra, Gergely (2011) Automated gaze-contingent objects elicit orientation following in 8-month-old infants. Developmental Psychology 47 (6), pp. 1499-1503. ISSN 0012-1649.

Senju, Atsushi and Kikuchi, Y. and Akechi, H. and Hasegawa, T. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. and Johnson, Mark H. (2011) Atypical modulation of face-elicited saccades in autism spectrum disorder in a double-step saccade paradigm. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders 5 (3), pp. 1264-1269. ISSN 1750-9467.

Senju, Atsushi and Southgate, Victoria and Snape, C. and Leonard, M. and Csibra, Gergely (2011) Do 18-month-olds really attribute mental states to others? A critical test. Psychological Science 22 (7), pp. 878-880. ISSN 0956-7976.

Akechi, H. and Senju, Atsushi and Kikuchi, Y. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. and Hasegawa, T. (2011) Do children with ASD use referential gaze to learn the name of an object: an eye-tracking study. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders 5 (3), pp. 1230-1242. ISSN 1750-9467.

Kikuchi, Y. and Senju, Atsushi and Akechi, H. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. and Hasegawa, T. (2011) Atypical disengagement from faces and its modulation by the control of eye fixation in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 41 (5), pp. 629-645. ISSN 0162-3257.

Stein, T. and Senju, Atsushi and Peelen, M.V. and Sterzer, P. (2011) Eye contact facilitates awareness of faces during interocular suppression. Cognition 119 (2), pp. 307-311. ISSN 0010-0277.

Zwickel, J. and White, S. and Coniston, D. and Senju, Atsushi and Frith, U. (2011) Exploring the building blocks of social cognition: spontaneous agency perception and visual perspective taking in autism. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 6 (5), pp. 564-571. ISSN 1749-5016.

Akechi, H. and Senju, Atsushi and Kikuchi, Y. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. and Hasegawa, T. (2010) The effect of gaze direction on the processing of facial expressions in children with autism spectrum disorder: An ERP study. Neuropsychologia 48 (10), pp. 2841-2851. ISSN 0028-3932.

Senju, Atsushi and Southgate, Victoria and Miura, Y. and Matsui, T. and Hasegawa, T. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. and Csibra, Gergely (2010) Absence of spontaneous action anticipation by false belief attribution in children with autism spectrum disorder. Development and Psychopathology 22 (2), pp. 353-360. ISSN 0954-5794.

Senju, Atsushi and Johnson, Mark H. (2010) Is eye contact the key to the social brain? Behavioral and Brain Sciences 33 (6), pp. 458-459. ISSN 0140-525X.

Senju, Atsushi and Kikuchi, Y. and Akechi, H. and Hasegawa, T. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. (2009) Brief report: does eye contact induce contagious yawning in children with autism spectrum disorder? Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 39 (11), pp. 1598-1602. ISSN 0162-3257.

Senju, Atsushi and Johnson, Mark H. (2009) Atypical eye contact in autism: Models, mechanisms and development. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 33 (8), pp. 1204-1214. ISSN 0149-7634.

Kikuchi, Y. and Senju, Atsushi and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. and Hasegawa, T. (2009) Faces do not capture special attention in children with autism spectrum disorder: a change blindness study. Child Development 80 (5), pp. 1421-1433. ISSN 0009-3920.

Senju, Atsushi and Southgate, Victoria and White, S. and Frith, U. (2009) Mindblind eyes: an absence of spontaneous theory of mind in Asperger syndrome. Science 325 (5942), pp. 883-885. ISSN 0036-8075.

Akechi, H. and Senju, Atsushi and Kikuchi, Y. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. and Hasegawa, T. (2009) Does gaze direction modulate facial expression processing in children with autism spectrum disorder? Child Development 80 (4), pp. 1134-1146. ISSN 0009-3920.

Senju, Atsushi and Johnson, Mark H. (2009) The eye contact effect: mechanisms and development. Trends in Cognitive Sciences 13 (3), pp. 127-134. ISSN 1364-6613.

Joly-Mascheroni, Ramiro M. and Senju, Atsushi and Shepherd, Alex J. (2008) Dogs catch human yawns. Biology Letters 4 (5), pp. 446-448. ISSN 1744-9561.

Senju, Atsushi and Csibra, Gergely and Johnson, Mark H. (2008) Understanding the referential nature of looking: infants’ preference for object-directed gaze. Cognition 108 (2), pp. 303-319. ISSN 0010-0277.

Senju, Atsushi and Kikuchi, Y. and Hasegawa, T. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. (2008) Is anyone looking at me? Direct gaze detection in children with and without autism. Brain and Cognition 67 (2), pp. 127-139. ISSN 0278-2626.

Senju, Atsushi and Csibra, Gergely (2008) Gaze following in human infants depends on communicative signals. Current Biology 18 (9), pp. 668-671. ISSN 0960-9822.

Senju, Atsushi and Maeda, M. and Kikuchi, Y. and Hasegawa, T. and Tojo, Y. and Osanai, H. (2007) Absence of contagious yawning in children with autism spectrum disorder. Biology Letters 3 (6), pp. 706-708. ISSN 1744-9561.

Southgate, Victoria and Senju, Atsushi and Csibra, Gergely (2007) Action anticipation through attribution of false belief by 2 year olds. Psychological Science 18 (7), pp. 587-592. ISSN 0956-7976.

Kunihira, Y. and Senju, Atsushi and Dairoku, H. and Wakabayashi, A. and Hasegawa, T. (2006) 'Autistic' traits in non-autistic Japanese populations: relationships with personality traits and cognitive ability. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 36 (4), pp. 553-566. ISSN 0162-3257.

Senju, Atsushi and Hasegawa, T. (2006) Do the upright eyes have it? Psychonomic Bulletin & Review 13 (2), pp. 223-228. ISSN 1069-9384.

Senju, Atsushi and Johnson, Mark H. and Csibra, Gergely (2006) The development and neural basis of referential gaze perception. Social Neuroscience 1 (3-4), pp. 220-234. ISSN 1747-0919.

Hirai, M. and Senju, Atsushi and Fukushima, H. and Hiraki, K. (2005) Active processing of biological motion perception: an ERP study. Cognitive Brain Research 23 (2-3), pp. 387-396. ISSN 0926-6410.

Senju, Atsushi and Tojo, Y. and Yaguchi, K. and Hasegawa, T. (2005) Deviant gaze processing in children with autism: an ERP study. Neuropsychologia 43 (9), pp. 1297-1306. ISSN 0028-3932.

Senju, Atsushi and Hasegawa, T. (2005) Direct gaze captures visuospatial attention. Visual Cognition 12 (1), pp. 127-144. ISSN 1350-6285.

Senju, Atsushi and Hasegawa, T. and Tojo, Y. (2005) Does perceived direct gaze boost detection in adults and children with and without autism? The stare-in-the-crowd effect revisited. Visual Cognition 12 (8), pp. 1474-1496. ISSN 1350-6285.

Senju, Atsushi and Tojo, Y. and Dairoku, H. and Hasegawa, T. (2004) Reflexive orienting in response to eye gaze and an arrow in children with and without autism. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 45 (3), pp. 445-458. ISSN 0021-9630.

Senju, Atsushi and Yaguchi, K. and Tojo, Y. and Hasegawa, T. (2003) Eye contact does not facilitate detection in children with autism. Cognition 89 (1), B43-B51. ISSN 0010-0277.

Book Section

Senju, Atsushi (2010) Contagious yawning: developmental and comparative perspectives. In: Walusinski, O. (ed.) The Mystery of Yawning in Physiology and Disease. Frontiers of Neurology and Neuroscience 28. Basel, Switzerland: Karger, pp. 113-119. ISBN 9783805594042.

Senju, Atsushi (2010) Developmental and comparative perspectives of contagious yawning. In: Walusinski, O. (ed.) The Mystery of Yawning in Physiology and Disease. Frontiers of Neurology and Neuroscience 28. Basel, Switzerland: Karger, pp. 113-119. ISBN 9783805594042.

Farroni, Teresa and Senju, Atsushi (2010) Specialized brain for the social vision: perspectives from typical and atypical development. In: Adams, R.B. and Ambady, N. and Nakayama, K. and Shimojo, S. (eds.) The Science of Social Vision. Oxford series in visual cognition. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, pp. 421-444. ISBN 9780195333176.