Publications


Wang, J., & Li, J. (2022). High-definition transcranial stimulation over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex alters the sunk cost effect: A mental accounting framework. The Journal of neuroscience, JN-RM-0127-22. Advance online publication.

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Wang, J., Zhang, B., Liang, S., & Li, J. (2022). Sunk cost effects hinge on the neural recalibration of reference points in mental accounting. Progress in Neurobiology, 208, 102178.

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Wang, Y., Zhu, Z., Hu, J., Schiller, D., & Li, J. (2021). Active suppression prevents the return of threat memory in humans. Communications Biology, 4(1), 1-8.

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Ni, Y., & Li, J. (2021). Neural mechanisms of social learning and decision-making. Science China Life Sciences, 64(6), 897–910.

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Tong, Y., Sun, J., Wright, N. D., & Li, J. (2020). Disgust selectively dampens value-independent risk-taking for potential gains. Cognition, 200, 104266.

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Wu, Q., Mao, J., & Li, J. (2020). Oxytocin alters the effect of payoff but not base rate in emotion perception. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 114, 104608.

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Björkstrand, J., Schiller, D., Li, J., Davidson, P., Rosén, J., Mårtensson, J., & Kirk, U. (2019). The effect of mindfulness training on extinction retention. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 1–9.

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Sun, J., Li, J., & Zhang, H. (2019). Human representation of multimodal distributions as clusters of samples. PLoS computational biology, 15(5), e1007047.

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Li, W., Wang, H., Xie, X., & Li, J. (2019). Neural mediation of greed personality trait on economic risk-taking. eLife, 8, e45093.

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Dunsmoor, J. E., Kroes, M. C., Li, J., Daw, N. D., Simpson, H. B., & Phelps, E. A. (2019). Role of human ventromedial prefrontal cortex in learning and recall of enhanced extinction. Journal of Neuroscience, 39(17), 3264-3276.

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Li, L., Li, K. K., & Li, J. (2019). Private but not social information validity modulates social conformity bias. Human brain mapping, 40(8), 2464-2474.

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Song, M., Wang, X., Zhang, H., & Li, J. (2019). Proactive information sampling in value-based decision-making: deciding when and where to saccade. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 13, 35.

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Homan, P., Levy, I., Feltham, E., Gordon, C., Hu, J., Li, J., Pietrzak, R. H., Southwick S., Krystal J. H., Harpaz-Rotem I., & Schiller, D. (2019). Neural computations of threat in the aftermath of combat trauma. Nature neuroscience, 22(3), 470-476.

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Li, L., Kumano, S., Keshmirian, A., Bahrami, B., Li, J., & Wright, N. D. (2018). Parsing cultural impacts on regret and risk in Iran, China and the United Kingdom. Scientific reports, 8(1), 13862.

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Raio, C. M., Hartley, C. A., Orederu, T. A., Li, J., & Phelps, E. A. (2017). Stress attenuates the flexible updating of aversive value. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(42), 11241-11246.

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Yin, L., Hu, Y., Dynowski, D., Li, J., & Weber, B. (2017). The good lies: Altruistic goals modulate processing of deception in the anterior insula. Human brain mapping, 38(7), 3675-3690.

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Shen, B., Yin, Y., Wang, J., Zhou, X., McClure, S. M., & Li, J. (2016). High-definition tDCS alters impulsivity in a baseline-dependent manner. Neuroimage, 143, 343-352.

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Atlas, L. Y., Doll, B. B., Li, J., Daw, N. D., & Phelps, E. A. (2016). Instructed knowledge shapes feedback-driven aversive learning in striatum and orbitofrontal cortex, but not the amygdala. eLife, 5, e15192.

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Dunsmoor, J. E., Kubota, J. T., Li, J., Coelho, C. A., & Phelps, E. A. (2016). Racial stereotypes impair flexibility of emotional learning. Social cognitive and affective neuroscience, 11(9), 1363-1373.

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Jones, R. M., Somerville, L. H., Li, J., Ruberry, E. J., Powers, A., Mehta, N., Jonathan D. & Casey, B. J. (2014). Adolescent-specific patterns of behavior and neural activity during social reinforcement learning. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 14(2), 683-697.

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Kubota, J. T., Li, J., Bar-David, E., Banaji, M. R., & Phelps, E. A. (2013). The price of racial bias: intergroup negotiations in the ultimatum game. Psychological science, 24(12), 2498-2504.

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Sip, K. E., Carmel, D., Marchant, J. L., Li, J., Petrovic, P., Roepstorff, A., McGregor W. B., & Frith, C. D. (2013). When Pinocchio’s nose does not grow: belief regarding lie-detectability modulates production of deception. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 7, 16.

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Kishida, K. T., Li, J., Schwind, J., & Montague, P. R. (2012). New approaches to investigating social gestures in autism spectrum disorder. Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders, 4(1), 14.

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Roesch, M. R., Esber, G. R., Li, J., Daw, N. D., & Schoenbaum, G. (2012). Surprise! Neural correlates of Pearce–Hall and Rescorla–Wagner coexist within the brain. European Journal of Neuroscience, 35(7), 1190-1200.

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Li, J., Schiller, D., Schoenbaum, G., Phelps, E. A., & Daw, N. D. (2011). Differential roles of human striatum and amygdala in associative learning. Nature neuroscience, 14(10), 1250.

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Jones, R. M., Somerville, L. H., Li, J., Ruberry, E. J., Libby, V., Glover, G., Voss H. U., Ballon D. J., & Casey, B. J. (2011). Behavioral and neural properties of social reinforcement learning. Journal of Neuroscience, 31(37), 13039-13045.

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Li, J., & Daw, N. D. (2011). Signals in human striatum are appropriate for policy update rather than value prediction. Journal of Neuroscience, 31(14), 5504-5511.

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Dickerson, K. C., Li, J., & Delgado, M. R. (2011). Parallel contributions of distinct human memory systems during probabilistic learning. Neuroimage, 55(1), 266-276.

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Li, J., Delgado, M. R., & Phelps, E. A. (2011). How instructed knowledge modulates the neural systems of reward learning. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 108(1), 55-60.

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Li, J., Xiao, E., Houser, D., & Montague, P. R. (2009). Neural responses to sanction threats in two-party economic exchange. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 106(39), 16835-16840.

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Delgado, M. R., Li, J., Schiller, D., & Phelps, E. A. (2008). The role of the striatum in aversive learning and aversive prediction errors. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences, 363(1511), 3787-3800.

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Van Den Bos, W., Li, J., Lau, T., Maskin, E., Cohen, J. D., Montague, P. R., & McClure, S. M. (2008). The value of victory: social origins of the winner’s curse in common value auctions. Judgment and decision making, 3(7), 483.

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Strathearn, L., Li, J., Fonagy, P., & Montague, P. R. (2008). What’s in a smile? Maternal brain responses to infant facial cues. Pediatrics, 122(1), 40-51.

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Li, J., McClure, S. M., King-Casas, B., & Montague, P. R. (2006). Policy adjustment in a dynamic economic game. PLoS One, 1(1), e103.

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McClure, S. M., Li, J., Tomlin, D., Cypert, K. S., Montague, L. M., & Montague, P. R. (2004). Neural correlates of behavioral preference for culturally familiar drinks. Neuron, 44(2), 379-387.

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