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Desacralizing Sacred Authority: Diverging Identity Constructions of a Religious Leader Accused of Sexual Abuse
Desacralizing Sacred Authority: Diverging Identity Constructions of a Religious Leader Accused of Sexual Abuse
How does a religious leader accused of sexual abuse construct his identity, and how does the public likewise participate i...
Meaning in Life and Catholic Priests: A Scoping Review on Theoretical and Methodological Issues and Research Findings
Meaning in Life and Catholic Priests: A Scoping Review on Theoretical and Methodological Issues and Research Findings
The diversity of the work and the high workload of Catholic priests may compromise their physical and psychological well-b...
Religiosity, Depression, and Risk of Suicide Among Iranian Seminary Students
Religiosity, Depression, and Risk of Suicide Among Iranian Seminary Students
This cross-sectional inquiry examines the relationships between religiosity, depression, and suicide risk in Iranian semin...
Malaysian Muslim Youths’ Beliefs and Expectations of Reward and Punishment in the Afterlife: What Traits Predict Greater Prosocial Behavior?
Malaysian Muslim Youths’ Beliefs and Expectations of Reward and Punishment in the Afterlife: What Traits Predict Greater Prosocial Behavior?
Research in the cognitive and evolutionary sciences of religion suggests that beliefs in afterlife punishment and reward c...
Cognitive Warfare and Religion: Weaponization of the Human Cognitive Dimension
Cognitive Warfare and Religion: Weaponization of the Human Cognitive Dimension
Cognitive warfare has emerged as a critical domain in modern conflict, targeting the human mind through sophisticated psyc...
Influence of Catholic Religious Practices on Spiritual Well-Being: A Study on Happiness, Resilience, Forgiveness, and Gratitude Across 19 Countries
Influence of Catholic Religious Practices on Spiritual Well-Being: A Study on Happiness, Resilience, Forgiveness, and Gratitude Across 19 Countries
This study aims to analyze the influence of Catholic religious practices—such as frequency of prayer, prayer recitat...
The Bimodal Age Distribution of Mass Murder: a Systematic Review Using Evolutionary and Life History Perspectives
The Bimodal Age Distribution of Mass Murder: a Systematic Review Using Evolutionary and Life History Perspectives
Research has identified a bimodal age distribution among mass murderers, with younger offenders typically in late adolesce...
Sounding Strong or Sounding Sorry: Evidence that Voice Pitch Preferences Vary Across Social Domains
Sounding Strong or Sounding Sorry: Evidence that Voice Pitch Preferences Vary Across Social Domains
Voice pitch is an easily observed trait that conveys socially relevant information, suggesting that it should influence so...
From Bugs to Sickness: Disgust Evaluation of Ancestral, Modern, and Pandemic Threats
From Bugs to Sickness: Disgust Evaluation of Ancestral, Modern, and Pandemic Threats
Disgust is a fundamental emotion that evolved to protect organisms from pathogens and toxins, shaping behaviours critical ...
Flex Appeal: The Relationship between Exercise Frequency and Mate Value
Flex Appeal: The Relationship between Exercise Frequency and Mate Value
Exercise frequency may serve as a proximal cue of one’s potential mate value; however, surprisingly few studies have...
Obsolete Science and Egalitarian Meta-political Activism in Contemporary Gene-Culture Coevolution: A Response to Lala and Feldman (2024)
Obsolete Science and Egalitarian Meta-political Activism in Contemporary Gene-Culture Coevolution: A Response to Lala and Feldman (2024)
We counter two broad claims offered by Lala and Feldman (L&F) in support of what they call Contemporary Gene-Cultu...
Suicide Avoidance as an Integrative Paradigm for the Study of Human Nature
Suicide Avoidance as an Integrative Paradigm for the Study of Human Nature
To advance an integrative understanding of human nature, we advocate for a bold shift in focus across behavioral science t...
Sexual Selection Creates Status-Seeking Males and Unsustainable Economic Growth
Sexual Selection Creates Status-Seeking Males and Unsustainable Economic Growth
The Neolithic Transition altered the social ecology of humans. Prior to the Neolithic Transition, individual males could n...
In the Eye of the Beholder: Mate Value and Romantic Relationship Functioning
In the Eye of the Beholder: Mate Value and Romantic Relationship Functioning
These studies examined the links that mate value and mate value discrepancies had with indicators of romantic relationship...
Contextual Preferences for Growth Motivation in Mates
Contextual Preferences for Growth Motivation in Mates
Given the importance of personal growth in many aspects of satisfying relationships, growth motivation may be especially d...
Do Human Life History Traits Predict Mate Choice Copying in Women?
Do Human Life History Traits Predict Mate Choice Copying in Women?
Mate choice copying is a form of social learning in which an individual’s mate selection is influenced by the choice...
Biogeographic Ancestry and Socioeconomic Status: A Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Findings
Biogeographic Ancestry and Socioeconomic Status: A Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Findings
New genomic technologies allow the apportionment of individuals’ genotyped DNA into admixture proportions traceable ...
Illness Symptoms during Pregnancy Impact Offspring Development and Parental Behavior during the Postpartum Period
Illness Symptoms during Pregnancy Impact Offspring Development and Parental Behavior during the Postpartum Period
A pregnant person’s brain undergoes structural and functional reorganization that is thought to help them orient tow...
The Role of Human Life History in Structuring Embodied Medicinal Plant Knowledge on Children’s Diseases
The Role of Human Life History in Structuring Embodied Medicinal Plant Knowledge on Children’s Diseases
Embodied medicinal plant knowledge (EMPK) for treating children’s diseases is a crucial component in understanding t...
The Coevolution of Sociopolitical Complexity, Extended Hypersociality, and Extended Ultrasociality: A Multilevel Selection Theory
The Coevolution of Sociopolitical Complexity, Extended Hypersociality, and Extended Ultrasociality: A Multilevel Selection Theory
We review theoretical principles and empirical evidence concerning selection dynamics operating at different levels of bio...
Your Life Is my Life: Does Survival Processing Effect Extend To Siblings?
Your Life Is my Life: Does Survival Processing Effect Extend To Siblings?
Human memory appears to be tuned to prioritize information relevant to survival, a phenomenon known as the Survival Proces...
Pro-environmental Behavioral Changes Through Science Communication in the Digital and Social Media Ecosystem: The Effects of Clube da Caçamba—UEL Project
Pro-environmental Behavioral Changes Through Science Communication in the Digital and Social Media Ecosystem: The Effects of Clube da Caçamba—UEL Project
Environmental protection is examined through behavior analysis by studying behavioral contingencies and cultural practices...
Human Resources as Common Pool Resources: Analyzing a Volunteer-Based Pandemic Project Through Ostrom’s Framework and Culturo-Behavior Science
Human Resources as Common Pool Resources: Analyzing a Volunteer-Based Pandemic Project Through Ostrom’s Framework and Culturo-Behavior Science
Elinor Ostrom’s principles for governing common-pool resources have primarily been studied in managing natural resou...
Countering the Chilling Effect of ICE Raids Using Behavior Science
Countering the Chilling Effect of ICE Raids Using Behavior Science
Given the current state of worsening treatment of immigrants, an increasing number of people are taking a stand for human ...
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI):
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI):
Science-based definitions of diversity, equity, and inclusion are proposed as constructs every organization should adopt, ...
Examining Sexuality-Based Stereotypes Through a Relational Density Theory Framework
Examining Sexuality-Based Stereotypes Through a Relational Density Theory Framework
The LGBTQIA2S + community has historically endured significant forms of discrimination around the world (Brumm...
A Cultural Adaptation of Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACTr) for Latino Caregivers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
A Cultural Adaptation of Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACTr) for Latino Caregivers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Culturally responsive interventions are essential for improving treatment engagement and outcomes among diverse population...
We, the People, Have the Power: Initiating and Sustaining Constructive Programs
We, the People, Have the Power: Initiating and Sustaining Constructive Programs
Widening social and environmental inequities in the United States and globally disproportionately impact marginalized and ...
A Systematic Literature Review of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Collaboration Across Disciplines
A Systematic Literature Review of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Collaboration Across Disciplines
Behavior analysts have long emphasized the importance of collaboration, yet little empirical research has explored its imp...
Measuring Gender Stereotypes Among Japanese University Students Using the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP): A Systematic Replication
Measuring Gender Stereotypes Among Japanese University Students Using the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP): A Systematic Replication
The Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP) is an implicit measure increasingly used to examine gender stereotypes...
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