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Andreas Roepstorff

Andreas Roepstorff

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Psychology
Denmark
2026

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Psychology

D-Index
66
Citations
15973
World Ranking
2713
National Ranking
10

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Psychology in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Andreas Roepstorff is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and has contributed extensively to the field of psychology, with a primary focus on experimental and cognitive psychology. Their research spans across several subfields including cognitive neuroscience, clinical psychology, developmental and educational psychology, as well as sociology and political science.

Their recent research covers a range of topics and main areas of interest. These topics include mental health and psychiatry, embodied and extended cognition, misinformation and its impacts, child and animal learning development, psychological and educational research studies, language development and disorders, and phonetics and phonology research.

Andreas Roepstorff's published work includes papers such as:

  • Play in predictive minds: A cognitive theory of play. (2022, Psychological Review)
  • A systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis of the acoustic features of infant-directed speech (2022, Nature Human Behaviour)
  • Mindfulness Training Changes Brain Dynamics During Depressive Rumination: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2022, Biological Psychiatry)
  • Can we trust the phenomenological interview? Metaphysical, epistemological, and methodological objections (2021, Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences)
  • Bed-Sharing in Couples Is Associated With Increased and Stabilized REM Sleep and Sleep-Stage Synchronization (2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry)

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Social Science & Medicine
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Psychological Review

Among Andreas Roepstorff's frequent co-authors are Jens Seeberg, Riccardo Fusaroli, Mette Terp Høybye, Charlotte Tornøe Ekkelund Nørholm, and Kristoffer Laigaard Nielbo.

In addition to articles, Roepstorff has contributed to book publications, including a book titled Biosocial Worlds published by UCL Press in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Optimally Interacting Minds

    Bahador Bahrami;Karsten Olsen;Peter E. Latham;Andreas Roepstorff

  • Imaging the intentional stance in a competitive game

    Helen L. Gallagher;Anthony I. Jack;Andreas Roepstorff;Andreas Roepstorff;Christopher D. Frith

  • Synchronized arousal between performers and related spectators in a fire-walking ritual

    Ivana Konvalinka;Dimitris Xygalatas;Joseph Bulbulia;Uffe Schjødt

  • Predictive coding explains binocular rivalry: an epistemological review.

    Jakob Hohwy;Andreas Roepstorff;Karl Friston

  • Extreme Rituals Promote Prosociality

    Dimitrios Xygalatas;Dimitrios Xygalatas;Panagiotis Mitkidis;Panagiotis Mitkidis;Ronald Fischer;Paul Reddish;Paul Reddish

  • Cognitive-Affective Neural Plasticity following Active-Controlled Mindfulness Intervention

    Micah Allen;Martin Dietz;Karina S. Blair;Martijn van Beek

  • Follow you, follow me: Continuous mutual prediction and adaptation in joint tapping

    Ivana Konvalinka;Peter Vuust;Andreas Roepstorff;Chris D. Frith

  • How the opinion of others affects our valuation of objects.

    Daniel K. Campbell-Meiklejohn;Dominik R. Bach;Andreas Roepstorff;Raymond J. Dolan

  • The two-brain approach: how can mutually interacting brains teach us something about social interaction?

    Ivana Konvalinka;Andreas Roepstorff

  • Highly religious participants recruit areas of social cognition in personal prayer

    Uffe Schjoedt;Hans Stødkilde-Jørgensen;Armin W. Geertz;Andreas Roepstorff

  • Coming to Terms Quantifying the Benefits of Linguistic Coordination

    Riccardo Fusaroli;Bahador Bahrami;Bahador Bahrami;Bahador Bahrami;Karsten Olsen;Andreas Roepstorff

  • Long-term meditation is associated with increased gray matter density in the brain stem.

    Peter Vestergaard-Poulsen;Martijn van Beek;Joshua Skewes;Carsten R. Bjarkam

  • Predictive coding of music--brain responses to rhythmic incongruity.

    Peter Vuust;Peter Vuust;Leif Ostergaard;Karen Johanne Pallesen;Karen Johanne Pallesen;Christopher Bailey;Christopher Bailey;Christopher Bailey

  • To musicians, the message is in the meter pre-attentive neuronal responses to incongruent rhythm are left-lateralized in musicians.

    Peter Vuust;Karen Johanne Pallesen;Karen Johanne Pallesen;Karen Johanne Pallesen;Christopher J. Bailey;Christopher J. Bailey;Titia L. van Zuijen

  • Introspection and cognitive brain mapping: from stimulus-response to script-report.

    Anthony Ian Jack;Andreas Roepstorff

  • Detecting deception: the scope and limits

    Kamila E Sip;Andreas Roepstorff;Andreas Roepstorff;William McGregor;Chris D Frith;Chris D Frith

  • Frontal alpha oscillations distinguish leaders from followers: multivariate decoding of mutually interacting brains.

    Ivana Konvalinka;Ivana Konvalinka;Markus Bauer;Carsten Stahlhut;Lars Kai Hansen

  • Generation of nitric oxide from nitrite by carbonic anhydrase: a possible link between metabolic activity and vasodilation.

    Rasmus Aamand;Thomas Dalsgaard;Frank B. Jensen;Ulf Simonsen

  • 2010 Special Issue: Enculturing brains through patterned practices

    Andreas Roepstorff;Jörg Niewöhner;Stefan Beck

  • The impact of mindfulness-based interventions on brain activity: A systematic review of functional magnetic resonance imaging studies.

    Katherine S. Young;Anne Maj van der Velden;Michelle G. Craske;Karen Johanne Pallesen

  • Language as a Tool for Interacting Minds

    Kristian Tylén;Ethan Weed;Mikkel Wallentin;Andreas Roepstorff

Frequent Co-Authors

Chris D. Frith
Chris D. Frith University College London
Riccardo Fusaroli
Riccardo Fusaroli Aarhus University
Peter Vuust
Peter Vuust Royal Academy of Music
Bahador Bahrami
Bahador Bahrami Max Planck Society
Uta Frith
Uta Frith University College London
Kenneth M. Prkachin
Kenneth M. Prkachin University of Northern British Columbia
Dominik R. Bach
Dominik R. Bach University of Bonn
Jennifer Y. F. Lau
Jennifer Y. F. Lau Queen Mary University of London
Michael Bang Petersen
Michael Bang Petersen Aarhus University

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