- PhD in Cognitive Psychology, Emory University, Estados Unidos, 2002.
- Psicólogo, Universidad de Chile, 1988.

Sergio Chaigneau
Ph.D in Cognitive Psychology
Sergio Chaigneau
Ph.D in Cognitive Psychology
Estimating sample size in conceptual property norms by standardizing coverage</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Lagos, R., ago. 2026, In: Behavior Research Methods, 58, 8.Computational Models of Causal Reasoning</>
Rehder, B., Marchant, N. & Chaigneau, S., jun. 2026, In: Cognitive Science, 50, 6.Breaking the chains of independence</>
Chaigneau, S., Marchant, N. & Rehder, B., abr. 2026, In: New Ideas in Psychology, 81.An Agent-Based Model of Semantic Memory Search</>
Morales, D., Chaigneau, S. & Canessa, E., dic. 2025, In: Cognitive Science, 49, 12.Towards scalable and reliable coding of semantic property norms</>
Ramos, D., Moreno, S., Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., nov. 2025, In: Behavior Research Methods, 57, 11.Rules in the mist</>
Marchant, N., Puebla, G. & Chaigneau, S., nov. 2025, In: Cognition, 264.Validity of a One-Stop Automatic Algorithm for Counting Clusters and Shifts in the Semantic Fluency Task</>
Carriedo, N., Canessa, E., Moreno, S., Iglesias-Sarmiento, V., Morales, D. & Chaigneau, S., ago. 2025, In: Collabra: Psychology, 11, 1.Single and multiple systems in probabilistic categorization</>
Marchant, N. & Chaigneau, S., ene. 2025, In: Nature Reviews Psychology, 4, 1, p. 64.Using Chat-GPT for coding properties in semantic memory studies</>
Ramos, D., Moreno, S., Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., 2025.Bridging consciousness and AI</>
Martínez-Pernía, D., Troncoso, A., Chaigneau, S., Marchant, N., Zepeda, A. & Blanco-Madariaga, K., 2025, In: Frontiers in Psychology, 16.Author Correction</>
Toro-Hernández, F., Migeot, J., Marchant, N., Olivares, D., Ferrante, F., González-Gómez, R., González Campo, C., Fittipaldi, S., Rojas-Costa, G., Moguilner, S., Slachevsky, A., Chaná Cuevas, P., Ibáñez, A., Chaigneau, S. & García, A., dic. 2024, In: npj Parkinson's Disease, 10, 1.Neurocognitive correlates of semantic memory navigation in Parkinson’s disease</>
Toro-Hernández, F., Migeot, J., Marchant, N., Olivares, D., Ferrante, F., González-Gómez, R., González Campo, C., Fittipaldi, S., Rojas-Costa, G., Moguilner, S., Slachevsky, A., Chaná Cuevas, P., Ibáñez, A., Chaigneau, S. & García, A., dic. 2024, In: npj Parkinson's Disease, 10, 1.WordListsAnalytics</>
Heredia, C., Moreno, S., Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., sep. 2024, In: SoftwareX, 27.Mechanisms Behind Public School Enrollment Trends in School Choice Systems</>
Canals, C., Maroulis, S., Mizala, A., Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., 2024, In: JASSS, 27, 4.A mathematical model of semantic access in lexical and semantic decisions</>
Chaigneau, S., Marchant, N., Canessa, E. & Aldunate, N., 2024, In: Language and Cognition, 16, 4, p. 1541-1563.A Context-Dependent Bayesian Account for Causal-Based Categorization</>
Marchant, N., Quillien, T. & Chaigneau, S., ene. 2023, In: Cognitive Science, 47, 1.Challenges from Probabilistic Learning for Models of Brain and Behavior</>
Marchant, N., Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., 2023.Use of Agent-Based Modeling (ABM) in Psychological Research</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Marchant, N., 2023.AC-PLT</>
Ramos, D., Moreno, S., Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Marchant, N., 2023, In: Behavior Research Methods, 56, 4, p. 3366-3379.Describing and understanding the time course of the property listing task</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Moreno, S., 2023, In: Cognitive Processing, 25, 1, p. 61-74.Categorizing perceived causal events</>
Marchant, N., Zhao, B., Bramley, N., Morales, D. & Chaigneau, S., 2022.Using agreement probability to study differences in types of concepts and conceptualizers</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Moreno, S., 2022, In: Behavior Research Methods, 56, 1, p. 93-112.On the Importance of Feedback for Categorization</>
Marchant, N. & Chaigneau, S., 2022, In: Journal of experimental psychology. Animal learning and cognition, 48, 4, p. 295-306.Mechanisms Underlying Choice-Set Formation</>
Canals, C., Maroulis, S., Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Mizala, A., 2022, In: Social Science Computer Review, 41, 5, p. 1877-1901.An adaptive linear filter model of procedural category learning</>
Marchant, N., Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., 2022, In: Cognitive Processing, 23, 3, p. 393-405.CPNCoverageAnalysis</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S., Moreno, S. & Lagos, R., 2022, In: Behavior Research Methods, 55, 2, p. 554-569.Language Processing Differences Between Blind and Sighted Individuals and the Abstract Versus Concrete Concept Difference</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Moreno, S., oct. 2021, In: Cognitive Science, 45, 10.How to carry out conceptual properties norming studies as parameter estimation studies</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S., Lagos, R. & Medina, F., feb. 2021, In: Behavior Research Methods, 53, 1, p. 354-370.Designing probabilistic category learning experiments</>
Marchant, N. & Chaigneau, S., 2021.Eliciting semantic properties</>
Chaigneau, S., Canessa, E., Lenci, A. & Devereux, B., nov. 2020, In: Cognitive Processing, 21, 4, p. 583-586.Informational content of cosine and other similarities calculated from high-dimensional Conceptual Property Norm data</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S., Moreno, S. & Lagos, R., nov. 2020, In: Cognitive Processing, 21, 4, p. 601-614.Mathematical regularities of data from the property listing task</>
Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., ago. 2020, In: Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 97.Modulating the coherence effect in causal-based processing</>
Marchant, N. & Chaigneau, S., 2020.Modeling stereotypes and negative self-stereotypes as a function of interactions among groups with power asymmetries</>
Lagos, R., Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., sep. 2019, In: Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 49, 3, p. 312-333.A Piecemeal Processing Strategy Model for Causal-Based Categorization</>
Puebla, G. & Chaigneau, S., 2019.The role of variability in the property listing task</>
Chaigneau, S., Canessa, E., Barra, C. & Lagos, R., jun. 2018, In: Behavior Research Methods, 50, 3, p. 972-988.Manipulating the alpha level cannot cure significance testing</>
Trafimow, D., Amrhein, V., Areshenkoff, C., Barrera-Causil, C., Beh, E., Bilgiç, Y., Bono, R., Bradley, M., Briggs, W., Cepeda-Freyre, H., Chaigneau, S., Ciocca, D., Correa, J., Cousineau, D., de Boer, M., Dhar, S., Dolgov, I., Gómez-Benito, J., Grendar, M., Grice, J., Guerrero-Gimenez, M., Gutiérrez, A., Huedo-Medina, T., Jaffe, K., Janyan, A., Karimnezhad, A., Korner-Nievergelt, F., Kosugi, K., Lachmair, M., Ledesma, R., Limongi, R., Liuzza, M., Lombardo, R., Marks, M., Meinlschmidt, G., Nalborczyk, L., Nguyen, H., Ospina, R., Perezgonzalez, J., Pfister, R., Rahona, J., Rodríguez-Medina, D., Romão, X., Ruiz-Fernández, S., Suarez, I., Tegethoff, M., Tejo, M., van de Schoot, R., Vankov, I., Velasco-Forero, S., Wang, T., Yamada, Y., Zoppino, F. & Marmolejo-Ramos, F., may. 2018, In: Frontiers in Psychology, 9, MAY.Developing and calibrating an ABM of the property listing task</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Barra, C., 2018.Response surface methodology for estimating missing values in a pareto genetic algorithm used in parameter design</>
Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., 2017, In: Ingenieria e Investigacion, 37, 2, p. 89-98.Calibrating Agent-Based Models Using an Improved Genetic Algorithm</>
Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., sep. 2016.Why the designer's intended function is central for proper function assignment and artifact conceptualization</>
Chaigneau, S., Puebla, G. & Canessa, E., sep. 2016, In: Developmental Review, 41, p. 38-50.When are concepts comparable across minds?</>
Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., may. 2016, In: Quality and Quantity, 50, 3, p. 1367-1384.Using sequential approximate optimization and a genetic algorithm to calibrate agent-based models</>
Borquez, R., Canessa, E., Barra, C. & Chaigneau, S., feb. 2016.Modeling inferential minds in conceptual space</>
Barra, C., Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., 2016.Procesamiento semántico de palabras epistémicas y metafisicas en niños y adolescentes con Trastorno de Espectro Autista (TEA) y con Desarrollo Típico (DT)</>
Juillerat, K., Cornejo, F., Castillo, R. & Chaigneau, S., dic. 2015, In: Terapia Psicologica, 33, 3, p. 221-238.La desvalorización de lo femenino en una tarea ficticia de selección de personal</>
Chaigneau, S. & Rosenbluth, A., may. 2015, In: Interamerican Journal of Psychology, 48, 3, p. 276-290.Calibrating agent-based models using a genetic algorithm</>
Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., 2015, In: Studies in Informatics and Control, 24, 1, p. 79-90.Utilidad del EAT-26 en la evaluación de cambio de la conducta alimentaria en pacientes tratados en una unidad multidisciplinaria</>
Espinoza, D., Jiménez, V., Castrillón, F., Cruzat-Mandich, C. & Chaigneau, S., nov. 2014, In: Prensa Medica Argentina, 100, 9, p. 614-619.The dynamics of social agreement according to Conceptual Agreement Theory</>
Canessa, E. & Chaigneau, S., oct. 2014, In: Quality and Quantity, 48, 6, p. 3289-3309.Inference and coherence in causal-based artifact categorization</>
Puebla, G. & Chaigneau, S., ene. 2014, In: Cognition, 130, 1, p. 50-65.The association between group size and communicational complexity according to conceptual agreement theory</>
Canessa, E., Barra, C., Chaigneau, S. & Quezada, A., 2014.La edad se correlaciona directamente con la fuerza de los estereotipos de género</>
Chaigneau, S., nov. 2013, In: Psykhe, 21, 2, p. 119-132.The Proper Function of Artifacts</>
Chaigneau, S. & Puebla, G., sep. 2013, In: Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 4, 3, p. 391-406.Modeling Agreement in Social Groups Using Conceptual Agreement Theory</>
Chaigneau, S. & Canessa, E., jul. 2013.The Life of Concepts</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Quezada, A., 2013.Conceptual agreement theory</>
Chaigneau, S., Canessa, E. & Gaete, J., ago. 2012, In: New Ideas in Psychology, 30, 2, p. 179-189.Application of agent-based modeling to the study of gender stereotypes</>
Chaigneau, S., Canessa, E. & Quezada, A., 2012, In: Avances en Psicologia Latinoamericana, 30, 2, p. 238-256.The power of collective action</>
Chaigneau, S. & Canessa, E., 2012.Credibility of Stories about Design History</>
Chaigneau, S., Coo, C. & Soto, V., 2011.Is the Centrality of Design History Function an Effect of Causal Knowledge?</>
Puebla-Ramírez, G. & Chaigneau, S., 2011.An ABM of the development of shared meaning in a social group</>
Canessa, E., Chaigneau, S. & Quezada, A., 2011.The HIPE Theory of Function</>
Barsalou, L., Sloman, S. & Chaigneau, S., ene. 2010.The spreading and demise of concepts in social groups</>
Chaigneau, S., Canessa, E. & Quezada, A., 2010.Situational information contributes to object categorization and inference</>
Chaigneau, S., Barsalou, L. & Zamani, M., ene. 2009, In: Acta Psychologica, 130, 1, p. 81-94.La influencia de los procesos controlados en el razonamiento con Teoría de la Mente (ToM) en niños con y sin discapacidad intelectual</>
Araya, K., Araya, C., Chaigneau, S., Martínez, L. & Castillo, R., 2009, In: Revista Latinoamericana de Psicologia, 41, 2, p. 197-211.Creators' intentions bias judgments of function independently from causal inferences</>
Chaigneau, S., Castillo, R. & Martínez, L., oct. 2008, In: Cognition, 109, 1, p. 123-132.Hacer ciencias cognitivas en latinoamérica</>
Chaigneau, S., 2008, In: Interamerican Journal of Psychology, 42, 3, p. 614-616.Validación de los módules semántico y pragmático de la Batería de Lenguaje Objetiva y Criterial (BLOC) en niños chilenos</>
Guevara, R., Sanclemente, M., Orfanoz, S. & Jiménez, L., may. 2006, In: Psicothema, 18, 2, p. 326-332.Assessing the causal structure of function</>
Chaigneau, S., Sloman, S. & Barsalou, L., dic. 2004, In: Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 133, 4, p. 601-625.The error-reaction time correlation as a prediction of category verification models</>
Chaigneau, S., 1998, In: American Journal of Psychology, 111, 2, p. 157-173.Comprensión y toma de decisiones en población general y personal sanitario de pruebas de screening y diagnósticas: hacia la toma de decisiones conjunta.</>
Valdés, N. (Co-Investigator) & Chaigneau, S. (Co-Investigator)1/04/21 → 1/04/24.
Hacia un modelo más integrado de razonamiento bayesiano: Cálculo, comprensión y toma de decisiones en contextos médicos.</>
Huepe, D. (Co-Investigator) & Chaigneau, S. (Co-Investigator)1/04/17 → 1/04/17.
Desarrollo e implementación de un algoritmo de codificación automática para el análisis de contenido y un método para calcular cobertura en la recopilación de normas de propiedades...</>
Canessa, E. (Principal Investigator) & Chaigneau, S. (Co-Investigator)1/04/24 → 1/04/28.
Un modelo descriptivo para la clasificación causal.</>
Chaigneau, S. (Principal Investigator) & Canessa, E. (Co-Investigator)1/04/19 → 1/04/22.
Un modelo descriptivo y dinámico de la Tarea de Listado de Propiedades para la caracterización de la diferencia entre conceptos abstractos y concretos.</>
Canessa, E. (Principal Investigator) & Chaigneau, S. (Co-Investigator)1/04/20 → 1/04/23.
The role of contextual modulations during action language and emotional processing in neurodegeneration.</>
Ibáñez, A. (Principal Investigator) , Chaigneau, S. (Co-Investigator) , Huepe, D. (Co-Investigator) & Navarrete, G. (Co-Investigator)1/04/17 → 1/04/20.
La relación entre inferencia y coherencia en categorización causal.</>
Chaigneau, S. (Principal Investigator) & Canessa, E. (Co-Investigator)15/03/15 → 15/03/18.
Generalización de la estimación de probabilidades de acuerdo conceptual intersubjetivo usando la Teoría del Acuerdo Conceptual.</>
Canessa, E. (Principal Investigator) & Chaigneau, S. (Co-Investigator)15/03/15 → 15/03/19.