Publications

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Preprints

Foster C, Schultz J, Munzing M, Bülthoff I, Armann R. The influence of familiarity on the neural coding of face sex. bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2022.10.27.514076

Gädeke M, Willems T, Ahmed OS, Weber B, Hurlemann R, Schultz J. A neural mechanism of social responsibility. bioRxiv, 107300. DOI: 10.1101/2020.05.25.107300

2024

Monzel M, Leelaarporn P, Lutz T, Schultz J, Brunheim S, Reuter M, McCormick C. (2024). Hippocampal-occipital connectivity reflects autobiographical memory deficits in aphantasia. eLife, 13, RP94916. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.94916.1 

Markman M*, Saruco E*, Al-Bas S*, Wang AB, Rose J, Ohla K, Xue Li Lim S, Schicker D, Freiherr J, Weygandt M, Rramani Q, Weber B, Schultz J & Pleger B. (2024). Differences in discounting behavior and brain responses for food and money reward. eNeuro, eN-NWR-0153-23R2. Accepted.

2023

Wasserthal S, Lehmann M, Neumann C, Delis A, Philipsen A, Hurlemann R, Ettinger U, Schultz J. (2023). Effects of NMDA-receptor blockade by ketamine on mentalizing and its neural correlates in humans – a randomized control trial. Scientific Reports 13, 17184. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-44443-6. (open access)

Schicker D, Rramani Q, Lim SXL, Saruco E, Pleger B, Weber B, Schultz J, Freiherr J, Ohla K. (2023). Taste It! 7-Day Exposure to a Protein-Enriched Milk Drink Increases Its Smell, Taste, and Flavor Familiarity and Facilitates Acquisition of Taste Familiarity of a Novel Protein Drink. Food Quality and Preference 106, 104808. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2023.104808, PDF

Rramani Q, Barakat Y, Jacob G, Ohla K, Lim SXL, Schicker D, Freiherr J, Saruco E, Pleger B, Weber B*, Schultz J*. (2023). Nutrition claims influence expectations about food attributes, attenuate activity in reward-associated brain regions during tasting, but do not impact pleasantness. Brain and Behavior, 13, e2828. First published online 13 December 2022. https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.2828 (open access)

2022

Schultz J, Frith CD. (2022). Animacy and the prediction of behaviour. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 140, 104766. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104766 (open access).

Wölwer W, Frommann N, Lowe A, Kamp D, Weide K, Bechdolf A, Brockhaus-Dumke A, Hurlemann R, Muthesius A, Klingberg S, Hellmich M, Schmied S, Meyer-Lindenberg A, For the ISST study group. (2022). Efficacy of Integrated Social Cognitive Remediation vs. Neurocognitive Remediation in Improving Functional Outcome in Schizophrenia: Concept and Design of a Multicenter, Single-Blind RCT (The ISST Study). Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13. https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.909370 (open access)

Lehmann M, Neumann C, Wasserthal S, Delis A, Schultz J, Hurlemann R, Ettinger U. (2022). Ketamine increases fronto-posterior functional connectivity during meta-perceptual confidence ratings. Behavioural Brain Research, 430, 113925. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2022.113925, PDF

Lieberz J, Shamay-Tsoory S, Saporta N, Kanterman A, Gorni J, Esser T, Kuskova E, Schultz J, Hurlemann R, Scheele D. (2022). Behavioral and neural dissociation of social anxiety and loneliness. Journal of Neuroscience, 42 (12) 2570-2583. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2029-21.2022, PDF

Muthesius A, Grothey F, Cunningham C, Hölzer S, Vogeley K, Schultz J. (2022). Preserved metacognition despite impaired perception of intentionality cues in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research: Cognition, 100215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scog.2021.100215, PDF (open access)

2021

Coenjaerts M, Pape F, Santoso V, Grau F, Stoffel-Wagner B, Philipsen A, Schultz J, Hurlemann R, Scheele D. (2021). Sex differences in economic decision-making: Exogenous estradiol has opposing effects on fairness framing in women and men. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 50, 46–54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2021.04.006, PDF

Lehmann M, Neumann C, Wasserthal S, Schultz J, Delis A, Trautner P, Hurlemann R, Ettinger U. (2021). Effects of ketamine on brain function during metacognition of episodic memory. Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2021(1), niaa028. https://doi.org/10.1093/nc/niaa028, PDF

2020

Rramani Q, Gerhardt H, Grote X, Zhao W, Schultz J, Weber B. (2020). Do Disadvantageous Social Contexts Influence Food Choice? Evidence From Three Laboratory Experiments. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 575170. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.575170, PDF

Kreuder AK, Scheele D, Schultz J, Hennig J, Marsh N, Dellert T, Ettinger U, Philipsen A, Babasiz M, Herscheid A, Remmersmann L, Stirnberg R, Stöcker T, Hurlemann R. (2020). Common and dissociable effects of oxytocin and lorazepam on the neurocircuitry of fear. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), 117(21), 11781-11787; first published May 8, 2020. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1920147117, PDF

Mielacher C, Schultz J, Kiebs M, Dellert T, Metzner A, Graute L, Högenauer H, Maier W, Lamm C, Hurlemann R. (2020). Individualized Theta-Burst Stimulation Modulates Hippocampal Activity and Connectivity in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder. Personalized Medicine in Psychiatry, 23-24, 100066. DOI: 10.1016/j.pmip.2020.100066. (open access)

Muthesius A, Hölzer S, Grothey AF, Rubruck J, Vogeley K, Schultz J. (2020). New gambling task reveals an atypical relation between social anxiety and social avoidance in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin Online, 1(1), 1-9. DOI: 10.1093/schizbullopen/sgaa013, PDF

Maier AM, Gieling C, Heinen-Ludwig L, Stefan V, Schultz J, Güntürkün O, Stoffel-Wagner B, Becker B, Hurlemann R, Scheele D. (2020). Association of childhood maltreatment with interpersonal distance and social touch preferences in adulthood. The American Journal of Psychiatry, 177(1), 37-46; first published 16 August 2019. DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.19020212, PDF

2019

Schultz J, Willems T, Gädeke M, Chakkour G, Franke A, Weber B, Hurlemann R. (2019). A human subcortical network underlying social avoidance revealed by risky economic choices. eLife, 8:e45249, 1-19. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.45249, PDF

Schultz J, Bülthoff HH. (2019). Perceiving animacy purely from visual motion cues involves intraparietal sulcus. NeuroImage, 197, 120–132. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.04.058, PDF

Schmidt SJ, Hurlemann R, Schultz J, Wasserthal S, Kloss C, Maier W, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Hellmich M, Muthesius-Digón A, Pantel T, Wiesner P-S, Klosterkötter J, Ruhrmann S, The ESPRIT-B1 Group. (2019). Multimodal prevention of first psychotic episode through N‐acetyl‐L‐cysteine and integrated preventive psychological intervention in individuals clinically at high risk for psychosis: Protocol of a randomized, placebo‐controlled, parallel‐group trial. Early Intervention in Psychiatry,13(6), 1404-1415. DOI: 10.1111/eip.12781, PDF

2018

Schultz J, Becker B, Preckel K, Seifert M, Mielacher C, Conrad R, Kleiman A, Maier W, Kendrick KM, Hurlemann R. (2018). Improving therapy outcome prediction in major depression using multimodal functional neuroimaging: A pilot study. Personalized Medicine in Psychiatry, 11-12, 7-15. DOI: 10.1016/j.pmip.2018.09.001, PDF

Dobs K, Bülthoff I, Schultz J. (2018). Use and Usefulness of Dynamic Face Stimuli for Face Perception Studies - a Review of Behavioral Findings and Methodology. Frontiers in Psychology, 9, 403–407.  DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01355, PDF

Dobs K, Schultz J, Bülthoff I, Gardner JL. (2018). Task-dependent enhancement of facial expression and identity representations in human cortex. NeuroImage, 172, 689–702. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.02.013, PDF

Schultz J, Hurlemann R. (2018). Characterizing variations in perceptual decision-making. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 41: e241. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X18001371, PDF

Wasserthal S, Kloss C, Hurlemann R, Schultz J. (2018). N-Acetylcystein (NAC) - eine neue Option zur frühen Bekämpfung von Schizophrenie. Der Neurologe & Psychiater, 19, 28–38. DOI: 10.1007/s15202-018-1942-5, PDF

Schultz J, Wasserthal S, Kloss C, Schmidt S, Ruhrmann S, Hurlemann R. (2018). Prävention einer ersten psychotischen Episode. Nervenheilkunde, 37, 313-317. DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1651940

2017

Spengler FB, Schultz J, Scheele D, Essel M, Maier W, Heinrichs M, Hurlemann R. (2017). Kinetics and Dose Dependency of Intranasal Oxytocin Effects on Amygdala Reactivity. Biological Psychiatry, 82(12), 885-894. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.04.015, PDF

Becker B, Steffens M, Zhao Z, Kendrick KM, Neumann C, Weber B, Schultz J, Mehta MA, Ettinger U, Hurlemann R. (2017) General and emotion-specific neural effects of ketamine during emotional memory formation. NeuroImage, 150, 308–317. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.02.049, PDF

Hurlemann R, Marsh N, Schultz J, Scheele D. (2017). Oxytocin shapes the priorities and neural representations of attitudes and values. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, e241. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X16000807, PDF

Hurlemann R, Scheele D, Maier W, Schultz J. (2017). Oxytocin drives prosocial biases in favor of attractive people. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, e30. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X16000510, PDF

2016

Dobs K, Bülthoff I, Schultz J. (2016). Identity information content depends on the type of facial movement. Scientific Reports, 6, 34301. DOI: 10.1038/srep34301, PDF

David N, Skoruppa S, Gulberti A, Schultz J, Engel AK. (2016). The Sense of Agency Is More Sensitive to Manipulations of Outcome than Movement-Related Feedback Irrespective of Sensory Modality. PLoS ONE. 2016, 11, e0161156. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0161156, PDF

de la Rosa S, Schillinger FL, Bülthoff HH, Schultz J, Uludag K. (2016). fMRI Adaptation between Action Observation and Action Execution Reveals Cortical Areas with Mirror Neuron Properties in Human BA 44/45. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 10, 78. DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00078, PDF

Esins J, Schultz J, Stemper C, Kennerknecht I, Bülthoff I. (2016). Face Perception and Test Reliabilities in Congenital Prosopagnosia in Seven Tests. i-Perception, 2041669515625797. DOI: 10.1177/2041669515625797, PDF

2015

Kim J, Schultz J, Rohe T, Wallraven C, Lee S-W, Bülthoff HH. (2015). Abstract representations of associated emotions in the human brain. Journal of Neuroscience, 35, 5655–63. DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4059-14.2015, PDF

2014

Esins J, Schultz J, Wallraven C, Bülthoff I. (2014). Do congenital prosopagnosia and the other-race effect affect the same face recognition mechanisms? Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 8, 759. DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00759, PDF

Esins J, Schultz J, Bulthoff I, Kennerknecht I. (2014). Galactose uncovers face recognition and mental images in congenital prosopagnosia: The first case report. Nutritional Neuroscience, 17(5), 239–240. DOI: 10.1179/1476830513y.0000000091

Dobs K, Bülthoff I, Breidt M, Vuong QC, Curio C, Schultz J. (2014). Quantifying Human Sensitivity to Spatio-Temporal Information in Dynamic Faces. Vision Research, 100, 78–87. DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2014.04.009, PDF

David N*, Schultz J*, Milne E, Schunke O, Schöttle D, Münchau A, Siegel M, Vogeley K, Engel AK. (2014). Right Temporoparietal Gray Matter Volume Predicts Accuracy of Social Perception in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 44, 1433–1446. DOI: 10.1007/s10803-013-2008-3, PDF

2013

Schultz J, Bülthoff HH. (2013). Parametric animacy percept evoked by a single moving dot mimicking natural stimuli. Journal of Vision, 13, 15. DOI:  10.1167/13.4.15, PDF

Schultz J, Brockhaus M, Bülthoff HH, Pilz KS. (2013). What the human brain likes about moving faces. Cerebral Cortex, 23, 1167-1178. DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhs106, PDF

2012 and earlier

Helbig HB, Ernst MO, Ricciardi E, Pietrini P, Thielscher A, Mayer KM, Schultz J, Noppeney U. (2012). The neural mechanisms of reliability weighted integration of shape information from vision and touch. NeuroImage, 60, 1063–1072. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.09.072, PDF

Schultz J. (2010). Brain Imaging: Decoding Your Memories. Current Biology, 20, R269–271. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.02.001, PDF

Schultz J, Lennert T. (2009). BOLD signal in intraparietal sulcus covaries with magnitude of implicitly driven attention shifts. NeuroImage, 45(4), 1314–1328. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.01.012, PDF

Schultz J, Pilz KS. (2009). Natural facial motion enhances cortical responses to faces. Experimental Brain Research, 194(3), 465–475. DOI: 10.1007/s00221-009-1721-9, PDF

Schultz J, Chuang L, Vuong QC. (2008). A dynamic object-processing network: metric shape discrimination of dynamic objects by activation of occipitotemporal, parietal, and frontal cortices. Cerebral Cortex, 18(6), 1302–1313. DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhm162, PDF

Schultz J, Friston KJ, O'Doherty J, Wolpert DM, Frith CD. (2005). Activation in posterior superior temporal sulcus parallels parameter inducing the percept of animacy. Neuron, 45(4), 625–635. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2004.12.052, PDF

Schultz J, Imamizu H, Kawato M, Frith CD. (2004). Activation of the human superior temporal gyrus during observation of goal attribution by intentional objects. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 16 (10), 1695–1705. DOI: 10.1162/0898929042947874, PDF

O’Doherty J, Dayan P, Schultz J, Deichmann R, Friston KJ, Dolan RJ. (2004). Dissociable roles of ventral and dorsal striatum in instrumental conditioning. Science, 304, 452–454. DOI: 10.1126/science.1094285, PDF

Schultz J, Sebanz N, Frith CD. (2004). Conscious will in the absence of ghosts, hypnotists, and other people. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 27, 674–675. DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x04390151, PDF