| 2025 | CogSci | Written in Stone: Lay intuitions about the emergence of formal rules. | Hannah Hok, Ashley J. Thomas, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2025 | CogSci | Solving strategic social coordination via Bayesian learning. | Amrita Lamba, Sean Dae Houlihan, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2025 | CogSci | Reverse-Engineering an Intuitive Psychology of Power. | Junior Chinomso Okoroafor, Rebecca Saxe, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Max Kleiman-Weiner |
| 2025 | CogSci | Perceived legitimacy of authority influences rule endorsement and intent to comply. | Setayesh Radkani, Peng Qian, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2024 | CogSci | Intervening on Emotions by Planning Over a Theory of Mind. | Tony Chen, Sean Dae Houlihan, Kartik Chandra, Josh Tenenbaum, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2024 | CogSci | Predicting graded dishabituation in a rational learning model using perceptual stimulus embeddings. | Anjie Cao, Gal Raz, Rebecca Saxe, Michael C. Frank |
| 2024 | CogSci | How taking turns communicates desired equality in social relationships. | Alicia M. Chen, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2024 | CogSci | Computational Social Cognition: Approaches and challenges. | Ismail Guennouni, Joseph M. Barnby, Julian Jara-Ettinger, Rebecca Saxe, Maarten Speekenbrink |
| 2024 | CogSci | How to Change a Mind: Adults and Children Use the Causal Structure of Theory of Mind to Intervene on Others' Behaviors. | Shengyi Wu, Laura Schulz, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2023 | CogSci | People have systematic expectations linking social relationships to patterns of reciprocal altruism. | Alicia M. Chen, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2023 | CogSci | Violations of physical and psychological expectations in the human adult brain. | Shari Liu, Kirsten Lydic, Lingjie Mei, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2023 | CogSci | What people learn from punishment: joint inference of wrongness and punisher's motivations from observation of punitive choices. | Setayesh Radkani, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2023 | CogSci | No evidence for familiarity preferences after limited exposure to visual concepts in preschoolers and infants. | Gal Raz, Anjie Cao, Minh Khong Bui, Michael C. Frank, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2022 | CogSci | Habituation reflects optimal exploration over noisy perceptual samples. | Anjie Cao, Gal Raz, Rebecca Saxe, Michael C. Frank |
| 2022 | CogSci | Reasoning about the antecedents of emotions: Bayesian causal inference over an intuitive theory of mind. | Sean Dae Houlihan, Desmond C. Ong, Maddie Cusimano, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2022 | CogSci | Modeling risky food sharing as rational communication about relationships. | Michelle Simona Hung, Ashley J. Thomas, Setayesh Radkani, Josh Tenenbaum, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2022 | CogSci | Face-preferring regions in FFA, STS, and MPFC have different functions. | Heather Kosakowski, Nancy Kanwisher, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2022 | CogSci | Using fMRI to study the neural basis of violation-of-expectation. | Shari Liu, Kirsten Lydic, Sabrina Hsiao-Ling Piccolo, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2022 | CogSci | Validating child-friendly neuroimaging language localizer in adults. | Halie Olson, Emily Chen, Hana Ro, Somaia Saba, Kirsten Lydic, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2022 | CogSci | Modeling punishment as a rational communicative social action. | Setayesh Radkani, Josh Tenenbaum, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2020 | CogSci | Face Selectivity in Social (But Not Perceptual) Areas of the Infant Brain. | Heather Kosakowski, Michael A. Cohen, Nancy Kanwisher, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2020 | CogSci | Measuring neural correlates of infant statistical learning using functional near-infrared spectroscopy. | Halie Olson, Lindsey J. Powell, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2020 | CogSci | Humans measure algorithmic complexity to guide engagement with event sequences. | Gal Raz, Setayesh Radkani, Josh Tenenbaum, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2020 | CogSci | Infants use imitation but not comforting or social synchrony to evaluate those in social interactions. | Ashley J. Thomas, Rebecca Saxe, Elizabeth S. Spelke |
| 2019 | CogSci | Emotion attributions echo the structure of people's intuitive theory of psychology. | Sean Dae Houlihan, Max Kleiman-Weiner, Josh Tenenbaum, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2018 | CogSci | A generative model of people's intuitive theory of emotions: inverse planning in rich social games. | Sean Dae Houlihan, Max Kleiman-Weiner, Josh Tenenbaum, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2018 | CogSci | Toddlers Connect Emotional Responses to Epistemic States. | Yang Wu, Laura Schulz, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2013 | CogSci | Exploration and Discovery in Children with Autism. | Hyowon Gweon, Hannah Pelton, Rebecca Saxe, Laura Schulz |
| 2013 | CogSci | Reduced neural sensitivity to online social interactions in autism. | Elizabeth Redcay, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2012 | CogSci | To peek and to peer: "visual" verb meanings are largely unaffected by congenital blindnsess. | Marina Bedny, Jorie Koster-Hale, William Johnston, Lindsay A. Yazzolino, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2012 | CogSci | Going beyond the headlines: Narratives mitigate intergroup empathy bias. | Emile G. Bruneau, Mina Cikara, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2012 | CogSci | Neural correlates of social perception: The posterior superior temporal sulcus is modulated by action rationality, but not animacy. | Ben Deen, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2012 | CogSci | What explains variability in brain regions associate with Theory of Mind in a large sample of neurotypical adults and adults with ASD? | Nicholas Dufour, Elizabeth Redcay, Liane L. Young, Penelope L. Mavros, Joseph M. Moran, Christina Triantafyllou, John D. E. Gabrieli, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2012 | CogSci | Thinking in Patterns: using multi-voxel pattern analyses to find neural correlates of moral judgment in neurotypical and ASD populations. | Jorie Koster-Hale, James Dungan, Rebecca Saxe, Liane L. Young |
| 2012 | CogSci | Theory of Mind network encodes how you know what you know in blind and sighted adults. | Jorie Koster-Hale, Rebecca Saxe, Marina Bedny |
| 2012 | CogSci | fMRI evidence for sensitivity to coherence and context in the theory of mind network. | Alexander Paunov, Jorie Koster-Hale, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2012 | CogSci | The Development of Joint Belief-Desire Inferences. | Hilary Richardson, Chris L. Baker, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2012 | CogSci | Infants form expectations about others' emotions based on context and perceptual access. | Amy Skerry, Mina Cikara, Susan Carey, Elizabeth S. Spelke, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2011 | CogSci | Bayesian Theory of Mind: Modeling Joint Belief-Desire Attribution. | Chris L. Baker, Rebecca Saxe, Joshua B. Tenenbaum |
| 2011 | CogSci | Experience Modifies Neural Basis of Language: Evidence from Early-Blind Children. | Marina Bedny, Hilary Richardson, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2011 | CogSci | Neural Basis of Event Words. | Swetha Dravida, Marina Bedny, Rebecca Saxe |
| 2011 | CogSci | Theory of Mind brain regions are sensitive to the content, not the structural complexity, of belief attributions. | Jorie Koster-Hale, Rebecca Saxe |