Publications

Preprints

  1. Sinclair, A. H., Harris, M., Cosme, D., Fagerlin, A., Peters, E., Andris, C., Cooke, C., Falk, E. B., & Weitz, J. (2025). Communicating the Economic Impact of NIH Funding Cuts Changes Attitudes and Motivates Action. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/bj857_v1
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  1. Sinclair, A. H., Cosme, D., Carreras Tartak, J., & Falk, E. B. (2025). Affective Framing of Environmental News Headlines Influences Engagement, Donations, and Memory. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/pzkfd_v3
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  1. Lydic, K., Falk, E. B., Carpini, M. X. D., Cooper, N., Dym, A., & Cosme, D. (2025). Autonomy as civic motivation: Associations between autonomy and civic duty, civic action, and voting. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/4bcq2_v1
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  1. Lydic, K., Sinclair, A. H., Cosme, D., Carreras Tartak, J., & Falk, E. B. (2025). Action planning interventions to promote individual and collective climate action. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/s7ujg_v1
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  1. Stanoi, O., Cosme, D., Jovanova, M., Kang, Y., Corbani, F., Carreras Tartak, J., Resnick, A., Boyd, Z. M., Bassett, D. S., Lydon-Staley, D. M., Mucha, P., & Falk, E. B. (2025). Staying Connected: How Close Friendships Supported Emotional Well-being During the COVID-19 Pandemic. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/rfh63_v1
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  1. Mesquiti, S., Cosme, D., Nook, E. C., Falk, E. B., & Burns, S. M. (2025). Predicting Psychological and Subjective Well-being through Language-based Assessment. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/rfq8p_v1
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  1. Mohammed, N., Layland, E. K., Cosme, D., Kang, Y., Boyd, Z. M., Mucha, P., Ochsner, K., Falk, E. B., Bassett, D. S., & Lydon-Staley, D. M. (2023). Profiles of daily positive emotion dynamics and associations with flourishing. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/y7rfh
  1. Cosme, D., Helion, C., Kang, Y., Lydon-Staley, D. M., Dore, B. P., Stanoi, O., Ahn, J., Jovanova, M., McGowan, A. L., Boyd, Z. M., Mucha, P., Bassett, D. S., Ochsner, K., & Falk, E. B. (2023). Mindful attention to alcohol can reduce cravings in the moment and consumption in daily life. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/7j4ey
  1. Cosme, D., Kang, Y., Tartak, J. C., Ahn, J., Corbani, F. E., Cooper, N., Doré, B., He, X., Helion, C., Jovanova, M., Lomax, S., Mahadevan, A., McGowan, A. L., Paul, A., Pei, R., Resnick, A., Stanoi, O., Zhang, T., Zhang, Y., … Falk, E. B. (2022). Study protocol: Social Health Impact of Network Effects (SHINE) Study. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/cj2nx
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  1. Sayed, F., McGowan, A. L., Jovanova, M., Cosme, D., Kang, Y., Stanoi, O., Mucha, P., Ochsner, K., Bassett, D. S., Falk, E. B., & Lydon-Staley, D. M. (2021). Momentary associations between affect and alcohol use in the daily lives of college students. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/a7cgu
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Published journal articles

2025

  1. Jovanova, M., Stanoi, O., Scholz, C., Doré, B., Cosme, D., Kang, Y., Cooper, N., Boyd, Z. M., Bassett, D. S., Mucha, P. J., Lydon-Staley, D. M., Ochsner, K. N., & Falk, E. B. (2025). Neural responses to peers moderate conversation-drinking associations in daily life. Scientific Reports, 15(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-05846-9
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  1. Sinclair, A. H., Cosme, D., Lydic, K., Reinero, D. A., Mann, M. E., & Falk, E. B. (2025). Reply to Dablander et al.: Identifying interventions that change intentions lays a valuable foundation for behavior change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122(28). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2513159122
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  1. Sinclair, A. H., Harris, M. J., Andris, C., Cosme, D., Peters, E., Fagerlin, A., Falk, E. B., & Weitz, J. S. (2025). NIH indirect cost cuts will affect the economy and employment. Nature Human Behaviour, 9(7), 1301–1302. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-025-02238-x
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  1. Sinclair, A. H., Cosme, D., Lydic, K., Reinero, D. A., Carreras-Tartak, J., Mann, M. E., & Falk, E. B. (2025). Behavioral interventions motivate action to address climate change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122(20). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2426768122
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  1. Guazzelli Williamson, V., Barendse, M. E. A., Chavez, S. J., Flournoy, J. C., Cheng, T. W., Cosme, D., Byrne, M. L., Allen, N. B., & Pfeifer, J. H. (2025). A longitudinal neuroimaging study of adolescent girls’ mentalizing and perspective-taking tendencies. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 72, 101526. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2025.101526
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  1. Cosme, D., Chan, H.-Y., Sinclair, A. H., Benitez, C., Lydic, K., Martin, R. E., Resnick, A., Carreras-Tartak, J., Cooper, N., Paul, A. M., Koelle, D., McVay, J., Falk, E. B., & Scholz, C. (2025). Perceived self and social relevance of content motivates news sharing across cultures and topics. PNAS Nexus, 4(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf019
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2023

  1. Kang, Y., Ahn, J., Cosme, D., Mwilambwe-Tshilobo, L., McGowan, A., Zhou, D., Boyd, Z. M., Jovanova, M., Stanoi, O., Mucha, P. J., Ochsner, K. N., Bassett, D. S., Lydon-Staley, D., & Falk, E. B. (2023). Frontoparietal functional connectivity moderates the link between time spent on social media and subsequent negative affect in daily life. Scientific Reports, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-46040-z
  1. Chan, H.-Y., Scholz, C., Cosme, D., Martin, R. E., Benitez, C., Resnick, A., Carreras-Tartak, J., Cooper, N., Paul, A. M., & Falk, E. B. (2023). Neural signals predict information sharing across cultures. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(44). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2313175120
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  1. Pei, R., Cosme, D., Andrews, M. E., Mattan, B. D., Carreras‐Tartak, J., & Falk, E. B. (2023). Cultural influence on COVID‐19 cognitions and growth speed: The role of collectivism. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 17(12). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12908
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  1. Smith, B. J., Lipsett, M., Cosme, D., Braun, V. A., Browning O’Hagan, A. M., & Berkman, E. T. (2023). Striatal response to negative feedback in a stop signal task operates as a multi-value learning signal. Imaging Neuroscience, 1, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1162/imag_a_00024
  1. Jovanova, M., Cosme, D., Doré, B., Kang, Y., Stanoi, O., Cooper, N., Helion, C., Lomax, S., McGowan, A. L., Boyd, Z. M., Bassett, D. S., Mucha, P. J., Ochsner, K. N., Lydon-Staley, D. M., & Falk, E. B. (2023). Psychological distance intervention reminders reduce alcohol consumption frequency in daily life. Scientific Reports, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38478-y
  1. Minich, M., Falk, E. B., Cooper, N., Cosme, D., Chan, H.-Y., Pei, R., O’Donnell, M. B., & Cascio, C. N. (2023). Neural correlates associated with conformity in adolescent and young adult men. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 60, 101215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2023.101215
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  1. Zhou, D., Kang, Y., Cosme, D., Jovanova, M., He, X., Mahadevan, A., Ahn, J., Stanoi, O., Brynildsen, J. K., Cooper, N., Cornblath, E. J., Parkes, L., Mucha, P. J., Ochsner, K. N., Lydon-Staley, D. M., Falk, E. B., & Bassett, D. S. (2023). Mindful attention promotes control of brain network dynamics for self-regulation and discontinues the past from the present. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(2). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2201074119
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  1. Cosme, D., Mobasser, A., & Pfeifer, J. H. (2023). If you’re happy and you know it: neural correlates of self-evaluated psychological health and well-being. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsad065

2022

  1. McGowan, A. L., Sayed, F., Boyd, Z. M., Jovanova, M., Kang, Y., Speer, M. E., Cosme, D., Mucha, P. J., Ochsner, K. N., Bassett, D. S., Falk, E. B., & Lydon-Staley, D. M. (2023). Dense Sampling Approaches for Psychiatry Research: Combining Scanners and Smartphones. Biological Psychiatry, 93(8), 681–689. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.12.012
  1. Cosme, D., Scholz, C., Chan, H.-Y., Doré, B. P., Pandey, P., Carreras-Tartak, J., Cooper, N., Paul, A., Burns, S. M., & Falk, E. B. (2023). Message self and social relevance increases intentions to share content: Correlational and causal evidence from six studies. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 152(1), 253–267. https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0001270
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  1. Kang, Y., Cosme, D., Lydon‐Staley, D., Ahn, J., Jovanova, M., Corbani, F., Lomax, S., Stanoi, O., Strecher, V., Mucha, P. J., Ochsner, K., Bassett, D. S., & Falk, E. B. (2022). Purpose in life, neural alcohol cue reactivity and daily alcohol use in social drinkers. Addiction, 117(12), 3049–3057. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.16012
  1. Wiens, S., Eklund, R., Szychowska, M., Miloff, A., Cosme, D., Pierzchajlo, S., & Carlbring, P. (2022). Electrophysiological correlates of in vivo and virtual reality exposure therapy in spider phobia. Psychophysiology, 59(12). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.14117
  1. Cosme, D., Flournoy, J. C., Livingston, J. L., Lieberman, M. D., Dapretto, M., & Pfeifer, J. H. (2022). Testing the adolescent social reorientation model during self and other evaluation using hierarchical growth curve modeling with parcellated fMRI data. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 54, 101089. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2022.101089
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2021

  1. Lopez, R. B., Cosme, D., Werner, K. M., Saunders, B., & Hofmann, W. (2021). Associations between use of self-regulatory strategies and daily eating patterns: An experience sampling study in college-aged women. Motivation and Emotion, 45(6), 747–758. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11031-021-09903-4
  1. Kang, Y., Cosme, D., Pei, R., Pandey, P., Carreras-Tartak, J., & Falk, E. B. (2021). Purpose in Life, Loneliness, and Protective Health Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Gerontologist, 61(6), 878–887. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab081

2020

  1. Merchant, J. S., Cosme, D., Giuliani, N. R., Dirks, B., & Berkman, E. T. (2020). Neural Substrates of Food Valuation and Its Relationship With BMI and Healthy Eating in Higher BMI Individuals. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2020.578676
  1. Cosme, D., & Lopez, R. B. (2020). Neural indicators of food cue reactivity, regulation, and valuation and their associations with body composition and daily eating behavior. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsaa155
  1. Giuliani, N. R., Cosme, D., Merchant, J. S., Dirks, B., & Berkman, E. T. (2020). Brain Activity Associated With Regulating Food Cravings Predicts Changes in Self-Reported Food Craving and Consumption Over Time. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2020.577669
  1. Cosme, D. (2020). Behavioral and Neural Effects of Self-determined Choice on Goal Pursuit.
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  1. Flournoy, J. C., Vijayakumar, N., Cheng, T. W., Cosme, D., Flannery, J. E., & Pfeifer, J. H. (2020). Improving practices and inferences in developmental cognitive neuroscience. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 45, 100807. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2020.100807
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  1. Barendse, M. E. A., Cosme, D., Flournoy, J. C., Vijayakumar, N., Cheng, T. W., Allen, N. B., & Pfeifer, J. H. (2020). Neural correlates of self-evaluation in relation to age and pubertal development in early adolescent girls. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 44, 100799. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2020.100799
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  1. Barendse, M. E. A., Vijayakumar, N., Byrne, M. L., Flannery, J. E., Cheng, T. W., Flournoy, J. C., Nelson, B. W., Cosme, D., Mobasser, A., Chavez, S. J., Hval, L., Brady, B., Nadel, H., Helzer, A., Shirtcliff, E. A., Allen, N. B., & Pfeifer, J. H. (2020). Study Protocol: Transitions in Adolescent Girls (TAG). Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.01018
  1. Cosme, D., Zeithamova, D., Stice, E., & Berkman, E. T. (2020). Multivariate neural signatures for health neuroscience: assessing spontaneous regulation during food choice. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 15(10), 1120–1134. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsaa002

2019

  1. Cosme, D., Ludwig, R. M., & Berkman, E. T. (2019). Comparing two neurocognitive models of self-control during dietary decisions. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 14(9), 957–966. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsz068

2018

  1. Cosme, D., & Berkman, E. T. (2018). Autonomy can support affect regulation during illness and in health. Journal of Health Psychology, 25(1), 31–37. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105318787013
  1. Giuliani, N. R., Merchant, J. S., Cosme, D., & Berkman, E. T. (2018). Neural predictors of eating behavior and dietary change. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1428(1), 208–220. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/nyas.13637
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  1. Cosme, D., Mobasser, A., Zeithamova, D., Berkman, E. T., & Pfeifer, J. H. (2018). Choosing to regulate: does choice enhance craving regulation? Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 13(3), 300–309. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsy010
  1. Telzer, E. H., McCormick, E. M., Peters, S., Cosme, D., Pfeifer, J. H., & van Duijvenvoorde, A. C. K. (2018). Methodological considerations for developmental longitudinal fMRI research. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 33, 149–160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2018.02.004
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2015

  1. Cosme, D., & Wiens, S. (2015). Self-Reported Trait Mindfulness and Affective Reactivity: A Motivational Approach Using Multiple Psychophysiological Measures. PLOS ONE, 10(3), e0119466. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119466

Dissertation

  1. Cosme, D. (2020). Behavioral and Neural Effects of Self-determined Choice on Goal Pursuit.
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