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Psychophysiology

Psychophysiology is a journal published on behalf of the Society for Psychophysiological Research that focuses on the dissemination of psychophysiological science and advances in human neuroscience. It welcomes theoretical, empirical, and methodological submissions in cognitive, affective, clinical and social neuroscience, psychopathology and psychiatry, health science and behavioral medicine, and biomedical engineering.

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Subject Neurosciences
Impact Factor 2.8
Quartile Q3
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0048-5772
eISSN 1469-8986
Invitation Only No
Cost Range $4,020 USD / £2,680 GBP / €3,350 EUR APC for Open Access articles

Submission Instructions

Psychophysiology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Article

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must include communications to the Editor-in-Chief.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be 300 words or less.
Manuscript Original Articles reporting experimental studies must be 15,000 words or less excluding references. The manuscript must include the required sections, including an abstract, introduction, method, results, and conclusions. The manuscript must include an impact statement of approximately 50 to 75 words in a single paragraph, provide up to six keywords with at least one selected from the journal’s Methods list, include a CRediT statement, and declare any AI-generated content tools used in the Methods section.
References References may be submitted in any style or format if used consistently throughout the manuscript. References should consistently include author name or names, journal or book title, year, volume and issue or chapter, pagination, and article title where required.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables may be included within the main text document or submitted as separate files. Figures and tables must have legends.
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Review

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. The cover letter must include communications to the Editor-in-Chief.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 300 words or less.
Manuscript Manuscript must be 20,000 words or less excluding references. Manuscript must contain the required sections, including abstract, introduction, method, results, and conclusions. The manuscript must include an impact statement as a single cohesive paragraph of approximately 50–75 words, up to six keywords with at least one selected from the journal Methods list, and a declaration of any AI-generated content tools used in the Methods section describing which tools were used and how.
References References may be submitted in any style or format if used consistently throughout the manuscript. References should consistently include author name or names, journal title or book title, article title where required, year of publication, volume and issue or book chapter, and pagination.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables may be included within the main text document or submitted as separate files. Figures and tables must have legends.
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Registered Reports

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must include communications to the Editor-in-Chief.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 300 words or less.
Manuscript Manuscript must be 15,000 words or less, excluding references. Manuscript must contain required sections including Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Conclusions, and Figures and Tables with captions. Manuscript must include an impact statement of approximately 50–75 words in a single cohesive paragraph, up to six keywords with at least one selected from the Methods list, a CRediT statement, a funding statement, and an AI-use declaration in the Methods section describing which tools were used and how.
References References may be submitted in any citation style or format if used consistently throughout the manuscript. References should consistently include author name or names, journal title or book title, article title where required, year of publication, volume and issue or book chapter, and pagination.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables may be included within the main text document or submitted as separate files. Figures and tables must have legends.
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Recent Publications

Distinct Visual Pathways of Threat Retrieval in Fear‐Conditioned Faces

Enya M. Weidner, Marlene Götze, Adrian Taday, Johanna Kissler

10.1111/psyp.70429
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Pupil Size Automatically Tracks and Predicts the Complexity of Visual Information

Jianrong Jia, Zhiming Kong, Fang Fang

10.1111/psyp.70426
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Baselines Matter: Cardiovascular Baseline Procedures in Affective Psychophysiology

Maciej Behnke, Wadim Krzyżaniak, Szymon Jęśko Białek, Patryk Maciejewski, Audrey‐Ann Journault, Sylvia Kreibig, Jeremy P. Jamieson, James J. Gross

10.1111/psyp.70419
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Variability in Preprocessing and Analysis of the Error‐Related Negativity in Adult Response‐Conflict Studies: A Systematic Review

Katharina Paul, Johanna Paping, Jan Wacker

10.1111/psyp.70402
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Neural Oscillatory and Sympathetic Arousal Dynamics During Mindfulness Meditation: Characterizing Relaxed Alertness

Alexander T. Duda, Adam R. Clarke, Robert J. Barry

10.1111/psyp.70425
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Submission to first decision (median): 6 days; submission to acceptance (median): 205 days; acceptance to publication (median): 16 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

Communications about the paper directed to the Editor-in-Chief should be included in a cover letter. Special issue submissions should also report the special issue information in the cover letter.

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What are the publication costs?

$4,020 USD / £2,680 GBP / €3,350 EUR APC applies if the Open Access option is selected and the submission is accepted and published.

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Research Topics

Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Neural dynamics and brain function Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Mental Health Research Topics Neuroscience and Music Perception Visual perception and processing mechanisms Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Stress Responses and Cortisol Multisensory perception and integration Behavioral Health and Interventions Memory and Neural Mechanisms Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Sleep and Wakefulness Research Face Recognition and Perception Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Motor Control and Adaptation Action Observation and Synchronization Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Deception detection and forensic psychology Reading and Literacy Development

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