Publications

Scientific Articles

2026 and in press

• Erdemli, A., Audrin, C., & Sander, D. (2025). An integrative appraisal model of epistemic curiosity. Affective Science. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1007/s42761-025-00328-7

• Vollberg, M. C., O'Connor, B. B., Vuilleumier, P., Sander, D., & Cikara, M. (2026). Place-related representations in setting the stage for empathy. Cognition, 266, Article 106327. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2025.106327

• Vollberg, M. C., Sander, D., & Hare, T. (2025). Trial-by-trial learning signatures in self-reported affect that require introspection and are orthogonal to social choice. Emotion. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1037/emo0001623

2025

• Cheval, B., Ceravolo, L., Zimmermann, O., Igloi, K., Sander, D., Van Ruitenbeek, P., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2025). Neural correlates of approach-avoidance tendencies toward physical activity and sedentary stimuli: An MRI study. Imaging Neuroscience, 3, Article IMAG.a.28. doi: 10.1162/IMAG.a.28

• Fessler, L., Maltagliati, S., Meyer, P., Finckh, A., Cullati, S., Sander, D., Friese, M., Wiers, R. W., Farajzadeh, A., Luthy, C., Sarrazin, P., & Cheval, B. (2025). Anatomy of a failure: Can a cognitive-bias modification intervention improve physical activity in patients following a cardiac rehabilitation programme? [Preprint]. medRxiv. doi: 10.1101/2025.02.27.25323019

• Gillioz, C., Nicolet-dit-Félix, M., Delplanque, S., Mortillaro, M., Sander, D., & Fiori, M. (2025). How do emotionally intelligent individuals react to other people’s emotions? A study on emotional and facial reactions. BMC Psychology, 13, Article 224. doi: 10.1186/s40359-025-02425-5

• Mella, N., Gay, P., Piguet, C., Avry, S., Vuillemin, I., & Sander, D. (2025). Évaluer systématiquement les compétences socio-émotionnelles des élèves ? Une réflexion sur le potentiel et les enjeux d’une telle mesure. ANAE : Approche neuropsychologique des apprentissages chez l'enfant, 37(198).

• Montagrin, A., Schwartz, S., Sander, D., & Rimmele, U. (2025). Rewriting the past: Reconsolidation of emotional episodic memories [Preprint]. PsyArXiv. doi: 10.31234/osf.io/nr6vc_v1

• Quossi, A., Fessler, L., Maltagliati, S., Gardner, B., Miller, M. M., Sander, D., Rebar, A. L., Szabo, A., & Cheval, B. (2025). Can automatic reactions mirror exercise dependence? International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 23, 1207-1233. doi: 10.1080/1612197X.2024.2387698

• Sander, D. (2025). Des émotions pour apprendre : apports des sciences affectives et de l’affectivisme. ANAE : Approche neuropsychologique des apprentissages chez l'enfant, 37(198).

• Sander, D. (2025). Emotions, action tendencies, and the reinforcement sensitivity theory [Commentary]. Motivation Science, 11(1), 20-21. doi: 10.1037/mot0000386

• Sander, D. (2025). Is “arousal,” as a scientific concept, worse than useless? [Commentary]. Emotion Review, 17(1), 19-22. doi: 10.1177/17540739241303501

• Santavirta, S., Suominen, L., Wu, Y., Sander, D., & Nummenmaa, L. (2025). GPT-4 accurately predicts human emotions and their neural correlates. [Preprint]. bioRxiv. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.09.18.677029

• Vollberg, M. C., Stussi, Y., Pool, E. R., & Sander, D. (2025). Emotion and prediction errors: Which ingredients matter? Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 29(12), 1075-1076. doi: 10.1016/j.tics.2025.10.006

• Wuensch, L., Stussi, Y., Vernede, T., Murray, R. J., Sander, D., Péron, J., & Pool, E. R. (2025). Differential influence of habit components on compulsive and problematic reward-seeking behavior. PLOS Mental Health, 2(5), Article 0000323. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000323

• Zaharia, A., Kojovic, N., Rojanawisut, T., Sander, D., Schaer, M., & Samson, A. C. (2025). Examining the link between social affect and visual exploration of cute stimuli in autistic children. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 55, 4212-4225. doi: 10.1007/s10803-024-06504-1

• Zaharia, A., Savary, V., Sander, D., Bressoud, N., & Samson, A. C. (2025). Jeux de société sur les compétences socio-émotionnelles : l'expérience de jeu avec des prototypes « chEERS Games » auprès d'élèves de 10 à 13 ans. ANAE : Approche neuropsychologique des apprentissages chez l'enfant, 37(198).

2024

• Cereghetti, D., Coppin, G., Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., Sander, D., & Delplanque, S. (2024). Beyond self-report measures of arousal: A new priming task to capture activation of relaxing and energizing feelings elicited by odors. Food Quality and Preference, 119, Article 105227. doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2024.105227

• Dukes, D., & Sander, D. (2024). Affectivism and the emotional elephant: How a componential approach can reconcile opposing theories to serve the future of affective sciences. Affective Science, 5, 196-200. doi: 10.1007/s42761-024-00272-y

• Stussi, Y., Dukes, D., & Sander, D. (2024). The added value of affective processes for models of human cognition and learning [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 47, Article e165. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X24000207

• Stussi, Y., & Sander, D. (2024). Computational analysis, appraised concern-relevance, and the amygdala: The algorithmic value of appraisal processes in emotion [Commentary]. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 161, Article 105676. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105676

• Vollberg, M. C., & Sander, D. (2024). Hidden reward: Affect and its prediction errors as windows into subjective value. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 33(2), 93-99. doi: 10.1177/09637214231217678

• Zavlanou, C., Savary, V., Mermet, S., Sander, D., Corradi-Dell'Acqua, C., Rudrauf, D., Tisserand, Y., & Sahyoun, C. (2024). Virtual reality vs. tablet for procedural comfort using an identical game in children undergoing venipuncture: A randomized clinical trial. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 12, Article 1378459. doi: 10.3389/fped.2024.1378459

• Zhukov, V., Petersen, A.M., Dukes, D., Sander, D., Tsiamyrtzis, P., & Pavlidis, I. (2024). Science convergence in affective research is associated with impactful multidisciplinary appeal rather than multidisciplinary content. Communications Psychology, 2, Article 83. doi: 10.1038/s44271-024-00129-x

2023

• Cernadas Curotto, P., Halperin, E., Sander, D., & Klimecki, O. (2023). Getting closer: compassion training increases feelings of closeness toward a disliked person. Scientific Reports, 13, Article 18339. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-45363-1

• Coppin, G., Muñoz Tord, D., Pool, E. R., Locatelli, L., Achaibou A., Erdemli, A., León Pérez, L., Wuensch, L., Cereghetti, D., Golay, A., Sander, D., & Pataky Z. (2023). A randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of liraglutide on self-reported liking and neural responses to food stimuli in participants with obesity. International Journal of Obesity, 47, 1224-1231. doi: 10.1038/s41366-023-01370-w

• Murray, R. J., Kutlikova, H. H., Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2023). The amygdala and appraised concern-relevance: Initial evidence that intrinsic motivation modulates amygdala response to otherwise neutral stimuli. Motivation Science, 9(2), 95-106. doi: 10.1037/mot0000293

• Nicolet-dit-Félix, M.*, Gillioz, C.*, Mortillaro, M., Sander, D., & Fiori, M. (2023). Emotional intelligence and attentional bias to emotional faces: Evidence of hypersensitivity to emotion information. Personality and Individual Differences, 201, Article 111917. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2022.111917

• Parma, J. O., Bacelar, M. F. B., Cabral, D. A. R., Recker, R. S., Orsholits, D., Renaud, O., Sander, D., Krigolson, O. E., Miller, M. W., Cheval, B., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2023). Relationship between reward-related brain activity and opportunities to sit. Cortex, 167, 197-217. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2023.06.011

• Sander, D. (2023). Comment les émotions soutiennent-elles les apprentissages scolaires ? [How do emotions support learning at school?]. Revue suisse de pédagogie spécialisée, 13(4), 2-8. doi: 10.57161/r2023-04-01

2022

• Cernadas Curotto, P., Sander, D., d'Argembeau, A., & Klimecki, O. (2022). Back to the future: A way to increase prosocial behavior. PLoS One, 17(8), Article e0272340. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272340

• Cernadas Curotto, P., Sterpenich, V., Sander, D., Favez, N., Rimmele, U., & Klimecki, O. (2022). Quarreling after a sleepless night: Preliminary evidence of the impact of sleep deprivation on interpersonal conflict. Affective Science, 3, 341-352. doi: 10.1007/s42761-021-00076-4

• Chalabaev, A., Sieber, S., Sander, D., Cullati, S., Maltagliati, S., Sarrazin, P., Boisgontier, M. P., & Cheval, B. (2022). Early-life socioeconomic circumstances and physical activity in older age: Women pay the price. Psychological Science, 33(2), 212-223. doi: 10.1177/09567976211036061

• Cheval, B., Boisgontier, M. P., Sieber, S., Ihle, A., Orsholits, D., Forestier, C., Sander, D., & Chalabaev, A. (2022). Cognitive functions and physical activity in aging when energy is lacking. European Journal of Ageing, 19, 533-544. doi: 10.1007/s10433-021-00654-2

• Cheval, B., Maltagliati, S., Fesseler, L., Farajzadeh, A., Ben Abdallah, S. N., Vogt, F., Dubessy, M., Lacour, M., Miller, M. W., Sander, D., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2022). Physical effort biases the perceived pleasantness of neutral faces: A virtual reality study. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 63, Article 102287. doi: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2022.102287

• Cheval, B., Maltagliati, S., Sieber, S., Cullati, S., Sander, D., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2022). Physical inactivity amplifies the negative association between sleep quality and depressive symptoms. Preventive Medicine, 164, Article 107233. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107233

• Cheval, B., Maltagliati, S., Sieber, S., Cullati, S., Zou, L., Ihle, A., Kramer, A. F., Yu, Q., Sander, D., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2022). Better subjective sleep quality partly explains the association between self-reported physical activity and better cognitive function. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 87(2), 919-931. doi: 10.3233/JAD-215484

• Palama, A., Malsert, J., Grandjean, D., Sander, D., & Gentaz, E. (2022). The cross-modal transfer of emotional information from voices to faces in 5-, 8- and 10-year-old children and adults: An eye-tracking study. Emotion, 22(4), 725-739. doi: 10.1037/emo0000758

• Pool, E. R.*, Munoz Tord, D.*, Delplanque, S., Stussi, Y., Cereghetti, D., Vuilleumier, P., & Sander, D. (2022). Differential contributions of ventral striatum subregions to the motivational and hedonic components of affective processing of reward. The Journal of Neuroscience, 42(13), 2716-2728. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1124-21.2022

2021

• Cheval, B., Cabral, D. A. R., Daou, M., Bacelar, M. F. B., Parma, J. O., Forestier, C., Orsholits, D., Maltagliati, S., Sander, D., Boisgontier, M. P., & Miller, M. W. (2021). Inhibitory control elicited by physical activity and inactivity stimuli: an EEG study. Motivation Science, 7(4), 386-399. doi: 10.1037/mot0000236

• Cheval, B., Finckh, A., Maltagliati, S., Fessler, L., Cullati, S., Sander, D., Friese, M., Wiers, R. W., Boisgontier, M. P., Courvoisier, D. S., & Luthy, C. (2021). Cognitive-bias modification intervention to improve physical activity in patients following a rehabilitation programme: Protocol for the randomised controlled IMPACT trial. BMJ Open, 11, Article e053845. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053845

• Cheval, B., Maltagliati, S., Sieber, S., Beran, D., Chalabaev, A., Sander, D., Cullati, S., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2021). Why are individuals with diabetes less active? The mediating role of physical, emotional, and cognitive factors. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 55(9), 904-917. doi: 10.1093/abm/kaaa120

• Cheval, B., Sivaramakrishnan, H., Maltagliati, S., Fessler, L., Forestier, C., Sarrazin, P., Orsholits, D., Chalabaev, A., Sander, D., Ntoumanis, N., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2021). Relationships between changes in self-reported physical activity, sedentary behaviour and health during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in France and Switzerland. Journal of Sports Sciences, 39(6), 699-704. doi: 10.1080/02640414.2020.1841396

• Denervaud, S., Hess, A., Sander, D., & Pourtois, G. (2021). Children’s automatic evaluation of self-generated actions is different from adults. Developmental Science, 24(3), Article e13045. doi: 10.1111/desc.13045

• Delplanque, S., & Sander, D. (2021). A fascinating but risky case of reverse inference: from measures to emotions! Food Quality and Preference, 92, Article 104183. doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2021.104183

• Dukes, D., Abrams, K., Adolphs, R., Ahmed, M. E., Beatty, A., Berridge, K. C., Broomhall, S., Brosch, T., Campos, J. J., Clay, Z., Clément, F., Cunningham, W., Damasio, A., Damasio, H., D'Arms, J., Davidson, J., de Gelder, B., Deonna, J., de Sousa, R., Ekman, P., Ellsworth, P., Fehr, E., Fischer, A., Foolen, A., Frevert, U., Grandjean, D., Gratch, J., Greenberg, L., Greenspan, P., Gross, J., Halperin, E., Kappas, A., Keltner, D., Knutson, B., Konstan, D., Kret, M., LeDoux, J., Lerner, J., Levenson, R. W., Loewenstein, G., Manstead, A., Maroney, T., Moors, A., Niedenthal, P., Parkinson, B., Pavlidis, I., Pelachaud, C., Pollak, S., Pourtois, G., Röttger-Rössler, B., Russell, J. A., Sauter, D., Scarantino, A., Scherer, K., Stearns, P., Stets, J., Tappolet, C., Teroni, F., Tsai, J., Turner, J., Van Reekum, C., Vuilleumier, P., Wharton, T., & Sander, D. (2021). The rise of affectivism. Nature Human Behaviour, 5, 816-820. doi: 10.1038/S41562-021-01130-8

• Erdemli, A., Audrin, C., & Sander, D. (2021). The role of epistemic emotions in learning from others [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 44, Article e151. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X20001624

• Ischer, M., Coppin, G., De Marles, A., Esselier, M., Porcherot, C., Gaudreau, N., Cayeux, I., Sander, D., & Delplanque, S. (2021). Exogenous capture of visual spatial attention by olfactory-trigeminal stimuli. PLoS ONE 16(6), Article e025943. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252943

• Maltagliati, S., Rebar, A., Fessler, L., Forestier, C., Sarrazin, P., Chalabaev, A., Sander, D., Sivaramakrishnan, H., Orsholits, D., Boisgontier, M. P., Ntoumanis, N., Gardner, B., & Cheval, B. (2021). Evolution of physical activity habits after a context change: The case of COVID-19 lockdown. British Journal of Health Psychology, 26(4), 1135-1154. doi: 10.1111/bjhp.12524

• Montagrin, A., Martins-Klein, B., Sander, D., & Mather, M. (2021). Effects of hunger on emotional arousal responses and attention/memory biases. Emotion, 21(1), 148-158. doi: 10.1037/emo0000680

• Munoz Tord, D.*, Coppin, G.*, Pool, E. R., Mermoud, C., Pataky, Z., Sander, D., & Delplanque, S. (2021). 3D printed pacifier-shaped mouthpiece for fMRI-compatible gustometers. eNeuro, Article ENEURO.0208-21.2021. doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0208-21.2021

• Penić, S., Dukes, D., Elcheroth, G., Jayakody, S., & Sander, D. (2021). Beyond personal empathy: Perceiving inclusive empathy as socially shared predicts support for translational justice mechanisms. Affective Science, 2, 402-413. doi: doi: 10.1007/s42761-021-00086-2

• Sander, D., & Delplanque, S. (2021). Unconscious emotional processing. Food Quality and Preference, 92, Article 104177. doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2021.104177

• Sander, D., & Nummenmaa, L. (2021). Reward and emotion: An affective neuroscience approach. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 39, 161-167. doi: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2021.03.016

• Stussi, Y., Pourtois, G., Olsson, A., & Sander, D. (2021). Learning biases to angry and happy faces during Pavlovian aversive conditioning. Emotion, 21(4), 742-756. doi: 10.1037/emo0000733

• Stussi, Y.*, Sennwald, V.*, Pool, E. R., Delplanque, S., Brosch, T., Bianchi-Demicheli, F., & Sander, D. (2021). Individual concerns modulate reward-related learning and behaviors involving sexual outcomes. Motivation Science, 7(4), 424-438. doi: 10.1037/mot0000249

• van Assche, M., Simioni, S., Vrtička, P., Sander, D., Schluep, M., & Vuilleumier, P. (2021). Neuroimaging of emotional dysregulation in multiple sclerosis: relationship with alexithymia. Swiss Archives of Neurology, Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, 172, Article w03216. doi: 10.4414/sanp.2021.03216

• Wharton, T., Bonard, C., Dukes, D., Sander, D., & Oswald, S. (2021). Relevance and Emotion. Journal of Pragmatics, 181, 259-269. doi: 10.1016/j.pragma.2021.06.001

• Wuensch, L., Pool, E. R., & Sander, D. (2021). Individual differences in learning positive affective value. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 39, 19-26. doi: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2020.11.001

• Zaharia, A., Noir-Kahlo, K., Bressoud, N., Sander, D., Dukes, D., & Samson, A. (2021). Proof of concept: A brief psycho-educational training program to increase the use of positive emotion regulation strategies in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Article 705937. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2021.705937

2020

• Carlson, H., Leitão, J., Delplanque, S., Cayeux, I., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2020). Sustained effects of valenced smells on resting state brain activity. Cortex, 132, 386-403. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2020.06.017

• Cereghetti, D., Chillà, C., Porcherot, C., Sander, D., Cayeux, I., & Delplanque, S. (2020). LikeWant: A new methodology to measure implicit wanting for flavors and fragrances. Food Quality and Preference, 80, Article 103829. doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2019.103829

• Cheval, B. Daou, M., Cabra, D., Bacelar, M. F. B., Parma, J. O., Forestier, C., Orsholits, D., Sander, D., Boisgontier, M. P., & Miller, M. W. (2020). Higher inhibitory control is required to escape the innate attraction to effort minimization. Psychology of Sport & Exercise, 51, Article 101781. doi: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2020.101781

• Cheval, B., Miller, M. W., Orsholits, D., Berry, T., Sander, D., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2020). Physically active individuals look for more: An eye‐tracking study of attentional bias. Psychophysiology, 57(6), Article e13582. doi: 10.1111/psyp.13582

• Dell'Angela, L., Zaharia, A., Lobel, A., Begara, O., Sander, D., & Samson, A. (2020). Board games on emotional competences for school-age children. Games for Health Journal: Research, Development, and Clinical Applications, 9(3), 187-196. doi: 10.1089/g4h.2019.0050

• Denervaud, S., Fornari, E., Yang, X.-F., Hagmann, P., Immordino-Yang, M. H., & Sander, D. (2020). An fMRI study of error-monitoring in Montessori and traditionally-schooled children. npj Science of Learning, 5, Article 11. doi: 10.1038/s41539-020-0069-6

• Denervaud, S., Mumenthaler, C., Gentaz, E., & Sander, D. (2020). Emotion recognition development: Preliminary evidence for an effect of school pedagogical practices. Learning and Instruction, 69, Article 101353. doi: 10.1016/j.learninstruc.2020.101353
  

• Guex, R., Méndez-Bértolo, C., Moratti, S., Strange, B., Spinelli, L., Murray, R., Sander, D. Seeck, M., Vuilleumier, P., & Domínguez-Borràs, J. (2020). Temporal dynamics of amygdala response to emotion- and action-relevance. Scientific Reports, 10, Article 11138. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-67862-1

• Humbert-Droz, S., Garcia, A., Sennwald, V., Teroni, F., Deonna, J., Sander, D., & Cova, F. (2020). Lost in intensity: Is there an empirical solution to the quasi-emotions debate? Aesthetic Investigations, 4(1), 54-76. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.4415555

• Klimecki, O., Vétois, M., & Sander, D. (2020). The impact of empathy and perspective-taking instructions on proponents and opponents of immigration. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 7, Article 91. doi: 10.1057/s41599-020-00581-0

• Mumenthaler, C., Sander, D., & Manstead, A. (2020). Emotion recognition in simulated social interactions. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 11(2), 308-312. doi: 10.1109/taffc.2018.2799593

• Rafi, H., Bogacz, F., Sander, D., & Klimecki, O. (2020). Impact of couple conflict and mediation on how romantic partners are seen: A fMRI study. Cortex, 130, 302-317. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2020.04.036

• Réveillon, M., Lazeyras, F., Van Calster, L., Cojan, Y., Sander, D., Hüppi, P. S., & Barisnikov, K. (2020). Neural functional correlates of the impact of socio-emotional stimuli on performances on a flanker task in children aged 9-11 years. Neuropsychologia, 145, Article 106747. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2018.04.004

• Sander, D. (2020). Collective epistemic emotions and individualized learning: A relational account [Commentary]. Emotion Review, 12(4), 230-232. doi: 10.1177/1754073920935973

• Sennwald, V., Pool, E. R., Delplanque, S., Bianchi-Demicheli, F., & Sander, D. (2020). Outcome-specific and general Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfers involving sexual rewards. Motivation Science, 6(1), 79-83. doi: 10.1037/mot0000129

• Tarditi, C., Hahnel, U. J. J., Jeanmonod, N., Sander, D., & Brosch, T. (2020). Affective dilemmas: The impact of trait affect and state emotion on sustainable consumption decisions in a social dilemma task. Environment and Behavior, 52(1), 33-59. doi: 10.1177/0013916518787590

2019

• Cernadas Curotto, P., Halperin, E., Sander, D., & Klimecki-Lenz, O. M. (2019). Emotions in attacker-defender conflicts [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 42, Article e120. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x19000918

• Cheval, B., Rebar, A. L., Miller, M. W., Sieber, S., Orsholits, D., Baranyi, G., Courvoisier, D., Cullati, S., Sander, D., Chalabaev, A., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2019). Cognitive resources moderate the adverse impact of poor perceived neighborhood conditions on self-reported physical activity of older adults. Preventive Medicine, 126, Article 105741. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2019.05.029

• Chillà, C., Cereghetti, D., Cayeux, I., Porcherot, C., Delplanque, S., & Sander, D. (2019). Measuring wanting without asking: The Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer paradigm under test. Food Quality and Preference, 78, Article 103720. doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2019.103720

• Pool, E. R., & Sander, D. (2019). Considerations for the study of “incentive hope” and sign-tracking behaviors in humans [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 42, Article e48. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x18001929

• Pool, E. R., & Sander, D. (2019). Vulnerability to relapse under stress: insights from affective neuroscience. Swiss Medical Weekly, 149(4748), Article w20151. doi: 10.4414/smw.2019.20151

• Stussi, Y., Ferrero, A., Pourtois, G., & Sander, D. (2019). Achievement motivation modulates Pavlovian aversive conditioning to goal-relevant stimuli. npj Science of Learning, 4, Article 4. doi: 10.1038/s41539-019-0043-3

2018

• Audrin, C., Brosch, T., Sander, D., & Chanal., J. (2018). More than meets the eye: The impact of materialism on information selection during luxury choices. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 12, Article 172. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00172

• Baer, T.*, Coppin, G.*, Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., Sander, D., & Delplanque, S. (2018). “Dior, J’adore”: Contextual information of luxury impacts emotional responses to perfumes. Food Quality and Preference, 69, 36-43. doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2017.12.003

• Brosch, T., Stussi, Y., Desrichard, O., & Sander, D. (2018). Not my future? Core values and the neural representation of future events. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 18(3), 476-484. doi: 10.3758/s13415-018-0581-9

• Chatelain, G., Hille, S. L., Sander, D., Patel, M., Hahnel, U. J. J., & Brosch, T. (2018). Feel good, stay green: Positive affect promotes pro-environmental behaviors and mitigates compensatory “mental bookkeeping” effects. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 56, 3-11. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2018.02.002

• Cheval, B., Radel, R., Neva, J. L., Boyd, L. A., Swinnen, S. P., Sander, D., & Boisgontier, M. P. (2018). Behavioral and neural evidence of the rewarding value of exercise behaviors: A Systematic review. Sports Medicine, 48(6), 1389-1404. doi: 10.1007/s40279-018-0898-0

• Coppin, G., Sander, D., Golay, A., & Pataky, Z. (2018). Circuits de la récompense alimentaire chez les patients obèses [Food reward circuitry in obese patients]. Revue Médicale Suisse [Swiss Medical Journal], 14(599), 612-614.

• Klimecki, O. M., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2018). Distinct brain areas involved in anger versus punishment during social interactions. Scientific Reports, 8, Article 10556. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-28863-3

• Montagrin, A., Sterpenich, V., Brosch, T., Grandjean, D., Armony, J., Ceravolo, L., & Sander, D. (2018). Goal-relevant situations facilitate memory of neutral faces. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 18(6), 1269-1282. doi: 10.3758/s13415-018-0637-x

• Pe-Curto, A., Deonna, J., & Sander, D. (2018). The tangled web of agency [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 41, Article e57. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x17001170

• Sander, D., Grandjean, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2018). An appraisal-driven componential approach to the emotional brain. Emotion Review, 10(3), 219-231. doi: 10.1177/1754073918765653

• Sander, D., Grandjean, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2018). Authors Response: Brain networks, emotion components, and appraised relevance. Emotion Review, 10(3), 238-241. doi: 10.1177/1754073918783257

• Stussi, Y., Delplanque, S., Coraj, S., Pourtois, G., & Sander, D. (2018). Measuring Pavlovian appetitive conditioning in humans with the postauricular reflex. Psychophysiology, 55(8), Article e13073. doi: 10.1111/psyp.13073

• Stussi, Y., Pourtois, G., & Sander, D. (2018). Enhanced Pavlovian aversive conditioning to positive emotional stimuli. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 147(6), 905-923. doi: 10.1037/xge0000424

2017

• Audrin, C., Brosch, T., Chanal, J., & Sander, D. (2017). When symbolism overtakes quality: Materialists consumers disregard product quality when faced with luxury brands. Journal of Economic Psychology, 61, 155-123. doi: 10.1016/j.joep.2017.04.001

• Audrin, C., Ceravolo, L., Chanal, J., Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2017). Associating a product with a luxury brand label modulates neural reward processing and favors choices in materialistic individuals. Scientific Reports, 7, Article 16176. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-16544-6

• Cova, F., Deonna, J., Sander, D., & Teroni, F. (2017). Two kinds of respect for two kinds of contempt: Why contempt can be both a sentiment and an emotion [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, Article e234. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x1600073x

• Debanné, M., Badoud, D., Sander, D., Eliez, S., Luyten, P., & Vrticka, P. (2017). Brain activity underlying negative self- and other-perception in adolescents: The role of attachment-derived self-representations. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 17(31), 554-576. doi: 10.3758/s13415-017-0497-9

• Denervaud, S., Franchini, M., Gentaz, E., & Sander, D. (2017). Les émotions au cœur des processus d’apprentissage. [Emotions at the heart of learning processes.] Revue suisse de pédagogie spécialisée, 4, 20-25.

• Hommel, B., Moors, A., Sander, D., & Deonna, J. (2017). Emotion meets action: Towards an integration of research and theory. Emotion Review, 9(4), 295-298. doi: 10.1177/1754073916689379

• Kalisch, R., Baker, D. G., Basten, U., Boks, M. P., Bonanno, G. A., Brummelman, B., Chmitorz, A., Fernàndez, G., Fiebach, C. J., Galatzer-Levy, I., Geuze, E., Groppa, S., Helmreich, I., Hendler, T., Hermans, E. J., Jovanovic, T., Kubiak, T., Lieb, K., Lutz, B., Müller, M. B., Murray, R. J., Nievergelt, C. M., Reif, A., Roelofs, K., Rutten B. P. F., Sander, D., Schick, A., Tüscher, O., Van Diest, I., van Harmelen, A.-L., Veer, I. M., Vermetten, E., Vinkers, C. H., Wager, T. D., Walter, H., Wessa, M., Wibral, M., & Kleim, B. (2017). The resilience framework as a strategy to combat stress-related disorders: Current challenges and future perspectives. Nature Human Behaviour, 1, 784–790. doi: 10.1038/s41562-017-0200-8

• Sennwald, V., Pool, E. R., & Sander, D. (2017). Considering the influence of the Pavlovian system on behavior: Appraisal and value representation [Commentary]. Psychological Inquiry, 28(1), 52-55. doi: 10.1080/1047840x.2017.1259951

• Shuman, V., Clark-Polner, E., Meuleman, B., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2017). Emotion perception from a componential perspective. Cognition and Emotion, 31, 47-56. doi: 10.1080/02699931.2015.1075964

2016

• Coppin, G., Pool, E. R., Delplanque, S., Oud, B., Margot, C., Sander, D., & Van Bavel, J. (2016). Swiss identity smells like chocolate: Social identity shapes olfactory judgments. Scientific Reports, 6, Article 34979. doi: 10.1038/srep34979

• Ferdenzi, C., Delplanque, S., Atanassova, R., & Sander, D. (2016). Androstadienone's influence on the perception of facial and vocal attractiveness is not sex specific. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 66, 166-175. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.01.016

• Franchini, M., Schaer, M., Glaser, B., Kott-Radecka, M., Debanné, M., Schneider, M., Menghetti, S., Sander, D., & Eliez, S. (2016). Visual processing of emotional dynamic faces in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 60(4), 308-321. doi: 10.1111/jir.12250

• Klimecki, O. M., Vuilleumier, P., & Sander, D. (2016). The impact of emotions and empathy-related traits on punishment behavior: Introduction and validation of the Inequality Game. PLoS One, 11(3), Article e0151028. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151028

• Montagrin, A., & Sander, D. (2016). Emotional memory: From affective relevance to arousal [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 39, Article e216. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x15001879

• Pool, E. R., Brosch, T., Delplanque, S., & Sander, D. (2016). Attentional bias for positive emotional stimuli: A meta-analytic investigation. Psychological Bulletin, 142(1), 79-106. doi: 10.1037/bul0000026

• Pool, E. R., Sennwald, V., Delplanque, S., Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2016). Measuring wanting and liking from animals to humans: A systematic review. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 63, 124-142. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.01.006

• Sennwald, V., Pool., E. R., Brosch, T., Delplanque, S., Bianchi-Demicheli, F., & Sander, D. (2016). Emotional attention for erotic stimuli: Cognitive and brain mechanisms. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 524, 1668-1675. doi: 10.1002/cne.23859

2015

• Burger, P., Bezençon, V., Bornemann, B., Brosch, T., Carabias-Hütter, V., Farsi, M., Hille, S. L., Moser, C., Ramseier, C., Samuel, R., Sander, D., Schmidt, S., Sohre, A., & Volland, B. (2015). Advances in understanding energy consumption behavior and the governance of its change - outline of an integrated framework. Frontiers in Energy Research, 3, Article 29. doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2015.00029

• Cova, F., Deonna, J., & Sander, D. (2015). Moral emotions. Topoi, 34(2), 397-400. doi: 10.1007/s11245-015-9345-0

• Delplanque, S., Coppin, G., Bloesch, L., Cayeux, I., Porcherot, C., & Sander, D. (2015). Mere exposure effect depends on an odour’s initial pleasantness. Frontiers in Psychology, 6, Article 920. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00920

• Ferdenzi, C., Delplanque S., Vorontsova-Wenger O., Pool E. R., Bianchi-Demicheli F., & Sander D. (2015). Perception of men’s beauty and attractiveness by women with low sexual desire. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 12(4), 946-955. doi: 10.1111/jsm.12795

• Ferdenzi, C., Delplanque, S., Mehu-Blantar, I., Da Paz Cabral, K. M., Domingos Felicio, M., & Sander, D. (2015). The GEneva Faces And Voices (GEFAV) database. Behavior Research Methods, 47(4), 1120-1121. doi: 10.3758/s13428-014-0545-0

• Mumenthaler, C., & Sander, D. (2015). Automatic integration of social information in emotion recognition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 144(2), 392–399. doi: 10.1037/xge0000059

• Murray, R. J., Gerrans, P., Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2015). When at rest: ‘event-free’ active inference may give rise to implicit self-models of coping potential [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 38, 41-42. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x14001642

• Pichon, A., Coppin, G., Cayeux, I., Porcherot, C., Sander, D., & Delplanque, S. (2015). Sensitivity of physiological emotional measures to odors depends on the product and the pleasantness range used. Frontiers in Psychology, 6, Article 1821. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01821

• Pool, E. R., Brosch, T., Delplanque, S., & Sander, D. (2015). Stress increases cue-triggered "wanting" for sweet reward in humans. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition, 41(2), 128-136. doi: 10.1037/xan0000052

• Pool, E. R., Delplanque, S., Coppin, G., & Sander, D. (2015). Is comfort food really comforting? Mechanisms underlying stress-induced eating. Food Research International, 76, 207-215. doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2014.12.034

• Stussi, Y., Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2015). Learning to fear depends on emotion and gaze interaction: The role of self-relevance in fear learning. Biological Psychology, 109, 232-238. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2015.06.008

2014

• Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2014). Appraising value: The role of universal core values and emotions in decision-making. Cortex, 59, 203-205. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2014.03.012

• Brosch, T., Patel, M. K., & Sander, D. (2014). Affective influences on energy-related decisions and behaviors. Frontiers in Energy Research, 2, Article 11. doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2014.00011

• Coppin, G., Delplanque, S., Bernard, C., Cekic, S., Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., & Sander, D. (2014). Choice both affects and reflects preferences. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 67(7), 1415-1427. doi: 10.1080/17470218.2013.863953

• Debbané, M., Vrticka, P., Lazouret, M., Badoud, D., Sander, D., & Eliez, S. (2014). Self-reflection and positive schizotypy in the adolescent brain. Schizophrenia Research, 152(1), 65-72. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.06.027 

• Frühholz, S., Sander, D., & Grandjean, D. (2014). Functional neuroimaging of human vocalizations and affective speech [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 37(6), 554-555. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x13004020

• Gerrans, P., & Sander, D. (2014). Feeling the future: Prospects for a theory of implicit prospection. Biology and Philosophy, 29(5), 699-710. doi: 10.1007/s10539-013-9408-9

• Ischer, M., Baron, N., Mermoud, C., Cayeux, I., Porcherot, C., Sander, D., & Delplanque, S. (2014). How incorporation of scents could enhance immersive virtual experiences. Frontiers in Psychology, 5, Article 736. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00736

• Lalot, F., Delplanque, S., & Sander, D. (2014). Mindful regulation of positive emotions: A comparison with reappraisal and expressive suppression. Frontiers in Psychology, 5, Article 243. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00243

• Murray, R. J., Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2014). The functional profile of the human amygdala in affective processing: Insights from intracranial recordings. Cortex, 60, 10-33. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2014.06.010

• Pool, E. R., Brosch, T., Delplanque, S., & Sander, D. (2014). Where is the chocolate? Rapid spatial orienting toward stimuli associated with primary rewards. Cognition, 130(3), 348-359. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2013.12.002

• Pool, E. R., Delplanque, S., Porcherot, C., Jenkins, T., Cayeux, I., & Sander, D. (2014). Sweet reward increases implicit discrimination of similar odors. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 8, Article 158. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00158

• Vrticka, P., Bediou, B., Lordier, L., & Sander, D. (2014). Human amygdala response to dynamic facial expressions of positive and negative surprise. Emotion, 14(1), 161-169. doi: 10.1037/a0034619

• Vrticka, P., Sander, D., Anderson, B., Badoud, D., Eliez, S., & Debbané, M. (2014). Social feedback processing from early to late adolescence: Influence of sex, age, and attachment style. Brain and Behavior, 4(5), 703-720. doi: 10.1002/brb3.251

• Vuilleumier, P., Sander, D., & Baertschi, B. (2014). Changing the brain, changing the society: Clinical and ethical implications of neuromodulation techniques in neurology and psychiatry. Brain Topography, 27(1), 1-3. doi: 10.1007/s10548-013-0325-7

2013

• Bombari, D., Schmid Mast, M., Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2013). How interpersonal power affects empathic accuracy: Differential roles of mentalizing versus mirroring? Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 7, Article 375. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00375

• Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2013). Neurocognitive mechanisms underlying value-based decision-making: From core values to economic value. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 7, Article 398. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00398

• Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2013). The appraising brain: Towards a neuro-cognitive model of appraisal processes in emotion [Commentary]. Emotion Review, 5, 163-168. doi: 10.1177/1754073912468298

• Brosch. T., Scherer. K. R., Grandjean, D., & Sander, D. (2013). The impact of emotion on perception, attention, memory, and decision-making. Swiss Medical Weekly, 143, Article w13786. doi: 10.4414/smw.2013.13786

• Clément, F., Bernard, S., Grandjean, D., & Sander, D. (2013). Emotional expression and vocabulary learning in adults and children. Cognition and Emotion, 27(3), 539-548. doi: 10.1080/02699931.2012.724012

• Cova, F., Deonna, J., & Sander, D. (2013). The emotional shape of our moral life: Anger-related emotions and mutualistic anthropology [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 36(1), 86-87. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X12000763

• Ferdenzi, C., Delplanque, S., Barbosa, P., Court, K., Guinard, J. X., Guo, T., Roberts, S. C., Schirmer, A., Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., Sander, D., & Grandjean, D. (2013). Affective semantic space of scents. Towards a universal scale to measure self-reported odor-related feelings. Food Quality and Preference, 30, 128-138. doi: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2013.04.010

• Ferdenzi, C., Patel, S., Mehu-Blantar, I., Khidasheli, M., Sander, D., & Delplanque, S. (2013). Voice attractiveness: Influence of stimulus duration and type. Behavior Research Methods, 45, 405-413. doi: 10.3758/s13428-012-0275-0 

• Ferdenzi, C., Roberts, S. C., Schirmer, A., Delplanque, S., Cekic, S., Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., Sander, D., & Grandjean, D. (2013). Variability of affective responses to odors: Culture, gender, and olfactory knowledge. Chemical Senses, 38(2), 175-186. doi: 10.1093/chemse/bjs083

• Montagrin, A., Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2013). Goal-conduciveness as a key determinant of memory facilitation. Emotion, 13, 622-628. doi: 10.1037/a0033066

• Shuman, V., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2013). Levels of valence. Frontiers in Psychology, 4, Article 261. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00261

• Vrticka, P., Simioni, S., Fornari, E., Schluep, M., Vuilleumier, P., & Sander, D. (2013). Neural substrates of social emotion regulation: A fMRI study on imitation and expressive suppression to dynamic facial signals. Frontiers in Psychology, 4, Article 95. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00095

2012

• Bediou, B., Sacharin, V., Hill, C., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2012). Sharing the fruit of labor: Flexible application of justice principles in an Ultimatum Game with joint-production. Social Justice Research, 25(1), 25-40. doi: 10.1007/s11211-012-0151-1

• Bediou, B., Koban, L., Rosset, S., Pourtois, G., & Sander, D. (2012). Delayed monitoring of accuracy errors compared to commission errors in ACC. NeuroImage, 60(4), 1925-1936. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.02.010

• Brosch, T., Coppin, G., Schwartz, S., & Sander, D. (2012). The importance of actions and the worth of an object: Dissociable neural systems representing core values and economic values. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 7, 497-505. doi: 10.1093/scan/nsr036

• Coppin, G., Delplanque, S., Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., & Sander, D. (2012). When flexibility is stable: Implicit long-term shaping of olfactory preferences. PLoS One, 7(6), Article e37857. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037857

• Delplanque, S., Chrea, C., Grandjean, D., Ferdenzi, C., Cayeux, I., Porcherot, C., Le Calvé, B., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2012). How to map the affective semantic space of scents. Cognition and Emotion, 26(5), 885-898. doi: 10.1080/02699931.2011.628301

• Mumenthaler, C., & Sander, D. (2012). Social appraisal influences recognition of emotions. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 102(6), 1118-1135. doi: 10.1037/a0026885

• Nahum, L., Barcellona-Lehmann, S., Morand, S., Sander, D., & Schnider, A. (2012). Intrinsic emotional relevance of outcomes and prediction error: Their influence on early processing of subsequent stimulus during reversal learning. Journal of Psychophysiology, 26(1), 42-50. doi: 10.1027/0269-8803/a000066

• Sacharin, V., Sander D., & Scherer K. R. (2012). The perception of changing emotion expressions. Cognition and Emotion, 26(7), 1273-1300. doi: 10.1080/02699931.2012.656583

• Sander, D. (2012). The role of the amygdala in the appraising brain [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 35(3), 161. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x11001592

• Vrticka, P., Bondolfi, G., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2012). The neural substrates of social emotion perception and regulation are modulated by adult attachment style. Social Neuroscience, 7(5), 473-493. doi: 10.1080/17470919.2011.647410

• Vrticka, P., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2012). Influence of adult attachment style on the perception of social and nonsocial emotional scenes. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 29(4), 530-544. doi: 10.1177/0265407512443451

2011

• Aue, T., Cuny, C., Sander, D., & Grandjean, D. (2011). Peripheral responses to attended and unattended angry prosody: A dichotic listening paradigm. Psychophysiology, 48(3), 385-392. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2010.01064.x

• Bediou, B., Mohri, C., Lack, J., & Sander, D. (2011). Effects of outcomes and random arbitration on emotions in a competitive gambling task. Frontiers in Psychology, 2, Article 213. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00213

• Brosch, T., Coppin, G., Scherer, K. R., Schwartz, S., & Sander, D. (2011). Generating value(s): Psychological value hierarchies reflect context dependent sensitivity of the reward system. Social Neuroscience, 6(2), 198-208. doi: 10.1080/17470919.2010.506754

• Brosch, T., Pourtois, G., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2011). Additive effects of emotional, endogenous, and exogenous attention: Behavioral and electrophysiological evidence. Neuropsychologia, 49(7), 1779-1787. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2011.02.056

• Ferdenzi, C., Schirmer, A., Roberts, S. C., Delplanque, S., Porcherot, C., Cayeux, I., Velazco, M. I., Sander, D., Scherer, K. R., & Grandjean, D. (2011). Affective dimensions of odor perception: A comparison between Swiss, British, and Singaporean populations. Emotion, 11(5), 1168-1181. doi: 10.1037/a0022853

• Jarlier, S., Grandjean, D., Delplanque, S., N'Diaye, K., Cayeux, I., Velazco, M. I., Sander, D., Vuilleumier, P., & Scherer, K. R. (2011). Thermal analysis of facial muscles contractions. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2(1), 2-9. doi: 10.1109/t-affc.2011.3

• Vrticka, P., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2011). Effects of emotion regulation strategy on brain responses to the valence and social content of visual scenes. Neuropsychologia, 49(5), 1067-1082. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2011.02.020

2010

• Brosch, T., Pourtois, G., & Sander, D. (2010). The perception and categorization of emotional stimuli: A review. Cognition and Emotion, 24(3), 377-400. doi: 10.1080/02699930902975754

• Conty, L., Grèzes, J., & Sander, D. (2010). How does perceiving eye direction modulate emotion recognition? [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 33(6), 443-444. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x10001305

• Coppin, G., Delplanque, S., Cayeux, I., Porcherot, C., & Sander, D. (2010). I’m no longer torn after choice: How explicit choices implicitly shape preferences of odors. Psychological Science, 21(4), 489-493. doi: 10.1177/0956797610364115

• Cristinzio, C., N’Diaye, K., Seeck, M., Vuilleumier, P., & Sander, D. (2010). Integration of gaze direction and facial expression in patients with unilateral amygdala damage. Brain, 133(1), 248-261. doi: 10.1093/brain/awp255

• Nahum, L., Simon, S. R., Sander, D., Lazeyras, F., & Schnider, A. (2010). Neural response to the behaviorally relevant absence of anticipated outcomes and the presentation of potentially harmful stimuli: A human fMRI study. Cortex, 47(2), 191-201. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2009.11.007

• Roesch, E. B., Sander, D., Mumenthaler, C., Kerzel, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2010). Psychophysics of emotion: The QUEST for emotion perception. Journal of Vision, 10(3), 4. doi: 10.1167/10.3.4

• Roesch, E. B, Tamarit, L., Reveret, L., Grandjean, D., Sander D., & Scherer K. R. (2010). FACSGen: A tool to synthesize realistic, static and dynamic emotional facial expressions based on facial action units. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 35(1), 1-16. doi: 10.1007/s10919-010-0095-9

2009

• Bach, D. R., Herdener, M., Grandjean, D., Sander, D., Seifritz, E., & Strik, W. K. (2009). Altered lateralisation of emotional prosody processing in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, 110(1-3), 180-187. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2009.02.011

• Brosch, T., Grandjean, D., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2009). Cross-modal emotional attention: Emotional voices modulate early stages of visual processing. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 21(9), 1670-1679. doi: 10.1162/jocn.2009.21110

• Chrea, C., Grandjean, D., Delplanque, S., Cayeux, I., Le Calvé, B., Aymard, L., Velazco, M. I., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2009). Mapping the semantic space for the subjective experience of emotional responses to odors. Chemical Senses, 34(1), 49-62. doi: 10.1093/chemse/bjn052

• Delplanque, S., Grandjean, D., Chrea, A., Coppin, G., Aymard, L., Cayeux, I., Le Calvé, B., Margot, C., Velazco, M. I., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2009). Sequential unfolding of novelty and pleasantness appraisals of odors: Evidence from facial electromyography and autonomic reactions. Emotion, 9(3), 316-328. doi: 10.1037/a0015369

• N’Diaye, K., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2009). Self-relevance processing in the amygdala: Gaze direction, facial expression, and emotion intensity. Emotion, 9(6), 798-806. doi: 10.1037/a0017845

• Vrticka, P., Andersson, F., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2009). Memory for friends or foes: The social context of past encounters with faces modulates their subsequent neural traces in the brain. Social Neuroscience, 4(5), 384-401. doi: 10.1080/17470910902941793

2008

• Bach, D. R., Grandjean, D., Sander, D., Herdener, M., Strik, W. K., & Seifritz, E. (2008). The effect of appraisal level on processing of emotional prosody in meaningless speech. NeuroImage, 42(2), 919-927. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.05.034

• Brosch, T., Grandjean, D., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2008). Behold the voice of wrath: Cross-modal modulation of visual attention by anger prosody. Cognition, 106(3), 1497-1503. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2007.05.011

• Brosch, T., Sander, D., Pourtois, G., & Scherer, K. R. (2008). Beyond fear: Rapid spatial orienting toward emotional positive stimuli. Psychological Science, 19(4), 362-370. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2008.02094.x

• Delplanque, S., Grandjean D., Chrea, C., Aymard, L., Cayeux, I., Le Calvé, B., Velazco, M. I., Scherer, K. R., & Sander, D. (2008). Emotional processing of odors: Evidence for a non-linear relation between pleasantness and familiarity evaluations. Chemical Senses, 33(5), 469-479. doi: 10.1093/chemse/bjn014

• Grandjean, D., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2008). Conscious emotional experience emerges as a function of multilevel, appraisal–driven response synchronization. Consciousness and Cognition, 17(2), 484-495. doi: 10.1016/j.concog.2008.03.019

• Grandjean, D., Sander, D., Lucas, N., Scherer, K. R., & Vuilleumier, P. (2008). Effects of emotional prosody on auditory extinction for voices in patients with spatial neglect. Neuropsychologia, 46(2), 487-496. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.08.025

• Sander, D. (2008). Basic tastes and basic emotions: Basic problems, and perspectives for a nonbasic solution [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 31(1), 88. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x0800349x

• Vrticka, P., Andersson, F., Grandjean, D., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2008). Individual attachment style modulates human amygdala and striatum activation during social appraisal. PLoS One, 3(8), e2868. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002868

• Vuilleumier, P., & Sander, D. (2008). Trust and valence processing in the amygdala. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 3(4), 299-302. doi: 10.1093/scan/nsn045

2007

• Brosch, T., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2007). That baby caught my eye... Attention capture by infant faces. Emotion, 7(3), 685-689. doi: 10.1037/1528-3542.7.3.685

• Cristinzio, C., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2007). Recognition of emotional face expressions and amygdala pathology. Epileptologie, 24, 130-138.

• Sander, D., Grandjean, D, Kaiser, S., Wehrle, T., & Scherer, K. R. (2007). Interaction effects of perceived gaze direction and dynamic facial expression: Evidence for appraisal theories of emotion. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 19(3), 470-480. doi: 10.1080/09541440600757426

2005

• Grandjean, D., Sander, D., Pourtois, G., Schwartz, S., Seghier, M., Scherer, K. R., & Vuilleumier, P. (2005). The voices of wrath: Brain responses to angry prosody in meaningless speech. Nature Neuroscience, 8(2), 145-146. doi: 10.1038/nn1392

• Pourtois, G., Dan, E., Grandjean, D., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2005). Enhanced extrastriate visual response to band-pass spatial frequency filtered fearful faces: Time course and topographic evoked-potentials. Human Brain Mapping, 26(1), 65-79. doi: 10.1002/hbm.20130

• Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2005). Amalgams and the power of analytical chemistry: Affective science needs to decompose the appraisal-emotion interaction [Commentary]. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 28, 216-217. doi: 10.1017/s0140525x05450049

• Sander, D., Grandjean, D., Pourtois, G., Schwartz, S., Seghier, M., Scherer, K. R., & Vuilleumier, P. (2005). Emotion and attention interactions in social cognition: Brain regions involved in processing anger prosody. NeuroImage, 28(4), 848-858. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.06.023

• Sander, D., Grandjean, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2005). A systems approach to appraisal mechanisms in emotion. Neural Networks, 18(4), 317-352. doi: 10.1016/j.neunet.2005.03.001

• Sander, D., Koenig, O., Georgieff, N., Terra, J.-L., & Franck, N. (2005). Processus émotionnel dans la schizophrénie : étude de la composante d'évaluation. L'Encéphale, 31(6), 672-682. doi: 10.1016/s0013-7006(05)82425-x

2004

• Pourtois, G., Grandjean, D., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2004). Electrophysiological correlates of rapid spatial orienting towards fearful faces. Cerebral Cortex, 14(6), 619-633. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhh023

• Pourtois, G., Sander, D., Andres, M., Grandjean, D., Reveret, L., Olivier, E., & Vuilleumier, P. (2004). Dissociable roles of the human somatosensory and superior temporal cortices for processing social face signals. European Journal of Neuroscience, 20(12), 3507-3515. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03794.x

2003

• Sander, D., Grafman, J., & Zalla, T. (2003). The human amygdala: An evolved system for relevance detection. Reviews in the Neurosciences, 14(4), 303-316. doi: 10.1515/revneuro.2003.14.4.303

2002

• Sander, D., & Koenig, O. (2002). No inferiority complex in the study of emotion complexity: A cognitive neuroscience computational architecture of emotion. Cognitive Science Quarterly, 2, 249-272.

Books and Chapters

2025

• Sander, D. (2025). Theories of emotion for human affective neuroscience. In J. Armony & P. Vuilleumier (Eds.), The Cambridge handbook of human affective neuroscience (2^nd ed., pp. 7-32). Cambridge University Press.

2024

• Kragel, P. A., Sander, D., & LaBar, K. S. (2024). How can brain data be used to arbitrate among emotion theories? In A. Scarantino (Ed.), Emotion theory: The Routledge comprehensive guide (Vol. 1, pp. 511-542). Routledge.

• Samson, A. C., Sander, D., & Kramer, U. (Eds.). (2024). Change in emotion and mental health. Academic Press.

• Samson, A. C., Sander, D., & Kramer, U. (2024). Preparing the next generation of studies on change in emotion and mental health. In A. C. Samson, D. Sander, & U. Kramer (Eds.), Change in emotion and mental health (pp. 357-371). Academic Press.

• Samson, A. C., Sander, D., & Kramer, U. (2024). Summary of the recommendations for research on change in emotion and mental health. In A. C. Samson, D. Sander, & U. Kramer (Eds.), Change in emotion and mental health (pp. 345-356). Academic Press.

2023

• Stussi, Y., Delplanque, S., & Sander, D. (2023). Measuring the postauricular reflex as an indicator of appetitive processing. In M. Bensafi (Ed.), Basic Protocols on Emotions, Senses, and Foods. Methods and Protocols in Food Science (pp. 203-222). Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2934-5_16

2022

• Zaharia, A., Dell’Angela, L., Sander, D., & Samson, A. C. (2022). Play and games: means to support emotional development. In D. Dukes, A. C. Samson, & E. A. Walle (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of emotional development (pp. 354-369). Oxford University Press.

2021

• Coppin, G., & Sander, D. (2021). Theoretical approaches to emotion and its measurement. In H. Meiselman (Ed.), Emotion measurement (2^nd ed., pp. 3-37). Woodhead Publishing.

• Pool, E. R., & Sander, D. (2021). Emotional learning: Measuring how affective values are acquired and updated. In H. L. Meiselman (Ed.), Emotion measurement (2^nd ed., pp. 133-165). Woodhead Publishing.

2019

• Mumenthaler, C., & Sander, D. (2019). Socio-affective inferential mechanisms involved in emotion recognition. In D. Dukes & F. Clément (Eds.), Foundations of affective social learning: Conceptualizing the social transmission of value (pp. 142-164). Cambridge University Press.

2018

• Audrin, C., & Sander, D. (2018). Les biais dans les processus décisionnels. Dans L. Hirsch & C. Imhoos (Eds.), Arbitrage, médiation et autres modes pour résoudre les conflits autrement (pp. 463-471). Schultheiss Éditions Romandes.

• Pichon, A., & Sander, D. (2018). Ingrédients, odeurs et émotions. Dans M. Grisel & G. Savary (Eds.), Matières premières cosmétiques. Lavoisier. 

2017

• Cova, F., Deonna, J., & Sander, D. (2017). "That's deep!": The role of being moved and feeling of profundity in the appreciation of serious narratives. In T. Blake & D. R. Wehrs (Eds.), The Palgrave handbook of affect studies and textual criticism. Palgrave Macmillan

• Delplanque, S., Coppin, G., & Sander, D. (2017). Emotion and odors: Beyond valence. In A. Buettner (Ed.), Springer handbook of odor (pp. 787-797). Springer

• Sander, D., & Herschdorfer, D. (2017). Emotions. Benteli.

2016

• Coppin, G., & Sander, D. (2016). Theoretical approaches to emotion and its measurement. In H. Meiselman (Ed.), Emotion measurement (pp 3-30). Woodhead Publishing. 

2015

• Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (Eds.) (2015). Handbook of value. Oxford University Press.

• Sander, D. (Ed.) (2015). Le monde des émotions. Belin.

2013

• Coppin, G., & Sander, D. (2013). Neuropsychologie affective et olfaction : Etudier la sensibilité de l’amygdale aux odeurs pour tester les théories de l’émotion [Affective neuropsychology and olfaction: Investigate amygdala sensitivity to smells to test theories of emotion]. Dans B. Schaal, C. Ferdenzi & O. Wathelet (Eds.). Odeurs et emotions. Le nez a ses raisons… [Odors and emotions. The nose has its reasons…] (pp. 383-398). Université de Bourgogne : Editions Universitaires de Dijon, France.

• Sander, D. (2013). Models of emotion: The affective neuroscience approach. In J. L. Armony & P. Vuilleumier (Eds.), The Cambridge handbook of human affective neuroscience (pp. 5-53). Cambridge University Press.

2012

• Bediou, B., Sander, D., & Scherer. K. (2012). Régulation des émotions et processus d'évaluation. In M. Desseilles & M. Mikolajczak (Eds), Traité de la régulation émotionnelle (pp. 117-132). Deboeck. 

• Brosch, T., & Sander, D. (2012). Le rôle de l’amygdale dans l’émotion et la cognition sociale [The role of the amygdala in emotion and social cognition]. Dans P. Allain, G. Aubin, & D. Le Gall (Eds.), Cognition sociale et neuropsychologie (pp. 129-144). Solal.

• Coppin, G., & Sander, D. (2012). Contemporary theories and concepts in psychology of emotion. In C. Pelachaud (Ed.). Emotional interaction systems. Wiley.

2011

• Coppin, G., & Sander, D. (2011). The flexibility of chemosensory preferences. In T. Sharot and R. Dolan (Eds.), The neuroscience of preference and choice. Elsevier.

• Korsten, N., Roesch, E. B., Fragopanagos, N., Taylor, J. G., Grandjean, D., & Sander, D. (2011). Biological and computational constraints to psychological modelling of emotion. In Petta et al. (Eds.), Handbook for research on emotions and human-machine interactions. Springer-Verlag.

2010

• Coppin, G., & Sander, D. (2010). Théories et concepts contemporains en psychologie de l’émotion. In C. Pelachaud (Ed.), Systèmes d’interaction émotionnelle. Hermès Science.

• Sander, D. & Schwartz, S. (2010). Au coeur des émotions. Le pommier.

2009

• Delplanque, S., & Sander, D. (2009). Odour and Emotion. In D. Sander & K. R. Scherer (Eds.), The Oxford companion to emotion and the affective sciences (pp. 288-289). Oxford University Press.

• Korb, S., & Sander, D. (2009). Facial expression of emotion (Neural architecture of). In D. Sander & K. R. Scherer (Eds.), The Oxford companion to emotion and the affective sciences (pp. 173-175). Oxford University Press.

• Sander, D. (2009). The amygdala. In D. Sander & K. R. Scherer (Eds.), The Oxford companion to emotion and the affective sciences (pp. 28–32). Oxford University Press.

• Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2009). Psychologie des émotions : Survol des théories et débats. Dans D. Sander & K. R. Scherer (Eds.), Traité de Psychologie des émotions (pp. 3–39). Dunod.

2008

• Scherer, K. R., Sangsue, J., & Sander, D. (2008). De la psychologie à la psychopathologie des émotions. Dans M. Van der Linden & G. Ceschi (Eds.), Traité de psychopathologie cognitive (pp. 23-55). Solal.

2007

• Pourtois, G., Sander, D., & Vuilleumier, P. (2007). Dynamique temporelle de l’attention émotionnelle : apports de l’imagerie cérébrale fonctionnelle. Dans G. Michael (Ed.), Neuroscience cognitive de l’attention visuelle (pp. 265-298). Solal.

• Roesch, E. B., Sander, D., & Scherer, K. R. (2007). The link between temporal attention and emotion: A playground for psychology, neuroscience, and plausible artificial neural networks. In J. Marques de Sa et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the international conference on artificial neural networks, 2, (pp. 859–868). Springer-Verlag.

2005

• Scherer, K. R., & Sander, D. (2005). The musical tuning of the brain. [Review of the book Tone of voice and mind]. Music Perception, 23(1), 87-90.

2001

• Sander, D., & Koenig, O. (2001). Vers un modèle computationnel des mécanismes émotionnels. Dans J. Caron-Pargue, V. Nyckees, & H. Paugam-Moisy (Eds.), La cognition entre individu et société : des modèles et des méthodes. Hermès.