| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | A dual systems model of adolescent risk‐taking | Developmental Psychobiology | 2010 | 773 |
| 2 | Mirror self-image reactions before age two | Developmental Psychobiology | 1972 | 731 |
| 3 | Ontogenesis of the states of sleep in rat, cat, and guinea pig during the first postnatal month | Developmental Psychobiology | 1969 | 522 |
| 4 | Periadolescence: Age-dependent behavior and psychopharmacological responsivity in rats | Developmental Psychobiology | 1983 | 519 |
| 5 | Neurobiological and psychiatric consequences of child abuse and neglect | Developmental Psychobiology | 2010 | 504 |
| 6 | The ontogeny of play in rats | Developmental Psychobiology | 1981 | 475 |
| 7 | Adolescent risk taking, impulsivity, and brain development: Implications for prevention | Developmental Psychobiology | 2010 | 449 |
| 8 | Gene-environment interaction of the dopamine D4 receptor (DRD4) and observed maternal insensitivity predicting externalizing behavior in preschoolers | Developmental Psychobiology | 2006 | 448 |
| 9 | Maternal separation disrupts the integrity of the intestinal microflora in infant rhesus monkeys | Developmental Psychobiology | 1999 | 439 |
| 10 | Language, gesture, and the developing brain | Developmental Psychobiology | 2002 | 400 |
| 11 | Ultrasounds and maternal behavior in small rodents | Developmental Psychobiology | 1972 | 360 |
| 12 | The storm and stress of adolescence: Insights from human imaging and mouse genetics | Developmental Psychobiology | 2010 | 360 |
| 13 | Multiple sensitive periods in human visual development: Evidence from visually deprived children | Developmental Psychobiology | 2005 | 359 |
| 14 | Social interest and the development of cortical face specialization: What autism teaches us about face processing | Developmental Psychobiology | 2002 | 356 |
| 15 | Rewarding properties of social interactions in adolescent and adult male and female rats: Impact of social versus isolate housing of subjects and partners | Developmental Psychobiology | 2004 | 331 |
| 16 | Statistical procedure in developmental studies on species with multiple offspring | Developmental Psychobiology | 1973 | 329 |
| 17 | Motivational systems and the neural circuitry of maternal behavior in the rat | Developmental Psychobiology | 2007 | 321 |
| 18 | A critical period for social isolation in the rat | Developmental Psychobiology | 1977 | 305 |
| 19 | Morning cortisol Levels in preschool‐aged foster children: Differential effects of maltreatment type | Developmental Psychobiology | 2009 | 303 |
| 20 | Cortisol and externalizing behavior in children and adolescents: Mixed meta‐analytic evidence for the inverse relation of basal cortisol and cortisol reactivity with externalizing behavior | Developmental Psychobiology | 2008 | 301 |
| 21 | The development and behavioral characteristics of the startle response in the zebra fish | Developmental Psychobiology | 1974 | 298 |
| 22 | Maternal postpartum behavior and the emergence of infant–mother and infant–father synchrony in preterm and full-term infants: The role of neonatal vagal tone | Developmental Psychobiology | 2007 | 298 |
| 23 | Attachment, loss, and complicated grief | Developmental Psychobiology | 2005 | 297 |
| 24 | Prenatal and postnatal determinants of the 1st suckling episode in albino rats | Developmental Psychobiology | 1982 | 293 |
| 25 | Settling nature and nurture into an ontogenetic niche | Developmental Psychobiology | 1987 | 286 |
| 26 | Speech perception as a window for understanding plasticity and commitment in language systems of the brain | Developmental Psychobiology | 2005 | 285 |
| 27 | Development of functional synergies for speech motor coordination in childhood and adolescence | Developmental Psychobiology | 2004 | 284 |
| 28 | Cardiac vagal regulation across the preschool period: Stability, continuity, and implications for childhood adjustment | Developmental Psychobiology | 2004 | 284 |
| 29 | Time course of the effect of maternal deprivation on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in the infant rat | Developmental Psychobiology | 1991 | 280 |
| 30 | Limitations on input as a basis for neural organization and perceptual development: A preliminary theoretical statement | Developmental Psychobiology | 1982 | 276 |
| 31 | Play is indispensable for an adequate development of coping with social challenges in the rat | Developmental Psychobiology | 1999 | 271 |
| 32 | Developmental overproduction and selective attrition: New processes in the epigenesis of birdsong | Developmental Psychobiology | 1982 | 266 |
| 33 | Fetal cyclic motor activity in diabetic pregnancies: Sensitivity to maternal blood glucose | Developmental Psychobiology | 2003 | 263 |
| 34 | Ultrasonic vocalization during social interaction and isolation in 2-week-old rats | Developmental Psychobiology | 1978 | 260 |
| 35 | Intergenerational effects of complete maternal deprivation and replacement stimulation on maternal behavior and emotionality in female rats | Developmental Psychobiology | 2001 | 257 |
| 36 | Comparison of the effects of early handling and early deprivation on maternal care in the rat | Developmental Psychobiology | 2001 | 256 |
| 37 | Adolescence: A central event in shaping stress reactivity | Developmental Psychobiology | 2010 | 255 |
| 38 | The performance of human infants on a measure of frontal cortex function, the delayed response task | Developmental Psychobiology | 1989 | 254 |
| 39 | Clinical, imaging, lesion, and genetic approaches toward a model of cognitive control | Developmental Psychobiology | 2002 | 254 |
| 40 | Differential rates of attack, defense, and counterattack during the developmental decrease in play fighting by male and female rats | Developmental Psychobiology | 1990 | 242 |
| 41 | Pre- and postnatal choline supplementation produces long-term facilitation of spatial memory | Developmental Psychobiology | 1988 | 241 |
| 42 | Epigenetic influence of social experiences across the lifespan | Developmental Psychobiology | 2010 | 239 |
| 43 | Perceptual narrowing during infancy: A comparison of language and faces | Developmental Psychobiology | 2014 | 239 |
| 44 | Effects of temperature on ultrasound production by infant albino rats | Developmental Psychobiology | 1971 | 238 |
| 45 | Long-term effects of prenatal stress on HPA axis activity in juvenile rhesus monkeys | Developmental Psychobiology | 1994 | 232 |
| 46 | Active versus latent representations: A neural network model of perseveration, dissociation, and decalage | Developmental Psychobiology | 2002 | 224 |
| 47 | Neural correlates of infants' visual responsiveness to facial expressions of emotion | Developmental Psychobiology | 1996 | 221 |
| 48 | Maternal stress responses and anxiety during pregnancy: Effects on fetal heart rate | Developmental Psychobiology | 2000 | 221 |
| 49 | Peer rejection, temperament, and cortisol activity in preschoolers | Developmental Psychobiology | 2003 | 220 |
| 50 | Endocrine responses to mother-infant separation in developing rats | Developmental Psychobiology | 1990 | 219 |
