Matthijs Baas

Matthijs Baas publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

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Matthijs Baas D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Matthijs Baas sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• A meta-analysis of 25 years of mood-creativity research: Hedonic tone, activation, or regulatory focus?

  Matthijs Baas;Carsten K. W. De Dreu;Bernard A. Nijstad

  2275
  Citations

• The Neuropeptide Oxytocin Regulates Parochial Altruism in Intergroup Conflict Among Humans

  Carsten K. W. De Dreu;Lindred L. Greer;Michel J. J. Handgraaf;Shaul Shalvi

  1474
  Citations

• Hedonic tone and activation level in the mood-creativity link: toward a dual pathway to creativity model.

  Carsten K. W. De Dreu;Matthijs Baas;Bernard A. Nijstad

  1432
  Citations

• The dual pathway to creativity model: Creative ideation as a function of flexibility and persistence

  Bernard A. Nijstad;Carsten K. W. De Dreu;Eric F. Rietzschel;Matthijs Baas

  1164
  Citations

• Working Memory Benefits Creative Insight, Musical Improvisation, and Original Ideation Through Maintained Task-Focused Attention:

  Carsten K. W. De Dreu;Bernard A. Nijstad;Matthijs Baas;Inge Wolsink

  457
  Citations

• When Prevention Promotes Creativity: The Role of Mood, Regulatory Focus, and Regulatory Closure

  Matthijs Baas;Carsten K. W. De Dreu;Bernard A. Nijstad

  403
  Citations

• Group creativity and innovation: A motivated information processing perspective

  C.K.W. De Dreu;Bernard Nijstad;M. Bechtoldt;M. Baas

  252
  Citations

• Personality and creativity: the Dual Pathway to Creativity model and a research agenda

  Matthijs Baas;Marieke Roskes;Daniel Sligte;Bernard A. Nijstad

  237
  Citations

• Specific Mindfulness Skills Differentially Predict Creative Performance

  Matthijs Baas;Barbara Nevicka;Femke S. Ten Velden

  237
  Citations

• Behavioral Activation Links to Creativity Because of Increased Cognitive Flexibility

  C.K.W. De Dreu;Bernard Nijstad;M. Baas

  231
  Citations

• Creative cognition and dopaminergic modulation of fronto-striatal networks: Integrative review and research agenda.

  Nathalie Boot;Matthijs Baas;Simon van Gaal;Roshan Cools

  230
  Citations

• Mad genius revisited: Vulnerability to psychopathology, biobehavioral approach-avoidance, and creativity.

  Matthijs Baas;Bernard A. Nijstad;Nathalie C. Boot;Carsten K. W. De Dreu;Carsten K. W. De Dreu

  134
  Citations

• 'Standing in Awe': The effects of awe on body perception and the relation with absorption

  Michiel van Elk;Annika Karinen;Eva Specker;Eftychia Stamkou

  127
  Citations

• Oxytonergic circuitry sustains and enables creative cognition in humans

  Carsten K. W. De Dreu;Matthijs Baas;Marieke Roskes;Daniel J. Sligte

  120
  Citations

• Whether Social Schema Violations Help or Hurt Creativity Depends on Need for Structure

  Małgorzata A. Gocłowska;Matthijs Baas;Richard J. Crisp;Carsten K. W. De Dreu

  115
  Citations

• Novelty seeking is linked to openness and extraversion, and can lead to greater creative performance.

  Małgorzata A. Gocłowska;Simone M. Ritter;Andrew J. Elliot;Matthijs Baas

  105
  Citations

• Creativity and ADHD: A review of behavioral studies, the effect of psychostimulants and neural underpinnings

  Martine Hoogman;Marije Stolte;Matthijs Baas;Evelyn Kroesbergen

  105
  Citations

• Creative production by angry people peaks early on, decreases over time, and is relatively unstructured

  Matthijs Baas;Carsten K. W. De Dreu;Bernard A. Nijstad

  104
  Citations

• Why Social Threat Motivates Malevolent Creativity.

  Matthijs Baas;Marieke Roskes;Severine Koch;Yujie Cheng

  71
  Citations

• Conceiving creativity: The nature and consequences of laypeople’s beliefs about the realization of creativity.

  Matthijs Baas;Severine Koch;Bernard A. Nijstad;Carsten K. W. De Dreu

  68
  Citations