| Anthropomorphism, anecdotes, and animals RW Mitchell, NS Thompson, HL Miles SUNY Press, 1997 | 394 | 1997 |
| Deception: Perspectives on human and nonhuman deceit RW Mitchell, NS Thompson SUNY press, 1986 | 388 | 1986 |
| Deception: Perspectives on human and nonhuman deceit RW Mitchell, NS Thompson SUNY Press, 1986 | 388 | 1986 |
| Sex differences in human jealousy: A coordinated study of forced-choice, continuous rating-scale, and physiological responses on the same subjects RH Pietrzak, JD Laird, DA Stevens, NS Thompson Evolution and Human Behavior 23 (2), 83-94, 2002 | 225 | 2002 |
| Comparative psychology and the recursive structure of filter explanations. P Lipton, NS Thompson International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 1988 | 139 | 1988 |
| Natural design and the future of comparative psychology. NS Thompson Journal of comparative Psychology 101 (3), 282, 1987 | 136 | 1987 |
| Deception: Perspectives on human and nonhuman deceit F De Waal, RW Mitchell, NS Thompson | 121 | 1986 |
| A reassessment of the role of pitch and duration in adults' responses to infant crying BK Dessureau, CO Kurowski, NS Thompson Infant Behavior and Development 21 (2), 367-371, 1998 | 115 | 1998 |
| A reassessment of the role of pitch and duration in adults' responses to infant crying BK Dessureau, CO Kurowski, NS Thompson Infant Behavior and Development 21 (2), 367-371, 1998 | 115 | 1998 |
| Perspectives in ethology P Bateson Springer Science & Business Media, 2013 | 113* | 2013 |
| Perspectives in ethology P Bateson Springer Science & Business Media, 2013 | 112* | 2013 |
| Perspectives in ethology P Bateson Springer Science & Business Media, 2013 | 110 | 2013 |
| Shifting the natural selection metaphor to the group level NS Thompson Behavior and Philosophy, 83-101, 2000 | 90 | 2000 |
| Babies' cries: Who's listening? Who's being fooled? NS Thompson, C Olson, B Dessureau Social Research, 763-784, 1996 | 81 | 1996 |
| Reconstruing Hempelian motivational explanations P Derr, NS Thompson Behavior and Philosophy, 37-45, 1992 | 79 | 1992 |
| A system for describing bird song units NS Thompson, K LeDoux, K Moody Bioacoustics 5 (4), 267-279, 1994 | 72 | 1994 |
| A system for describing bird song units NS Thompson, K LeDoux, K Moody Bioacoustics 5 (4), 267-279, 1994 | 72 | 1994 |
| Projects, routines, and enticements in dog–human play RW Mitchell, NS Thompson Perspectives in ethology 9, 189-216, 1991 | 66 | 1991 |
| Anthropomorphism, anecdotes, and animals: The emperor's new clothes? NS Thompson, RW Mitchell, HL Miles | 63 | 1992 |
| Song variety in the brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) MJ Boughey, NS Thompson Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie 56 (1), 47-58, 1981 | 59 | 1981 |
