OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Evolution and Human Behavior is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Rethinking the fast-slow continuum of individual differences	88
Beyond WEIRD: A review of the last decade and a look ahead to the global laboratory of the future	85
Do human ‘life history strategies’ exist?	75
On the use of “life history theory” in evolutionary psychology	70
A critique of life history approaches to human trait covariation	69
Theory and measurement of environmental unpredictability	55
WEIRD bodies: mismatch, medicine and missing diversity	50
Cross-cultural, developmental psychology: integrating approaches and key insights	40
Deciding what to observe: Thoughts for a post-WEIRD generation	38
Human social organization during the Late Pleistocene: Beyond the nomadic-egalitarian model	35
Universal and variable leadership dimensions across human societies	34
Rewarding the good and punishing the bad: The role of karma and afterlife beliefs in shaping moral norms	33
The relations between early-life stress and risk, time, and prosocial preferences in adulthood: A meta-analytic review	33
Foundations of morality in Iran	32
The challenge of measuring trade-offs in human life history research	31
Partner choice in human evolution: The role of cooperation, foraging ability, and culture in Hadza campmate preferences	30
Is impulsive behavior adaptive in harsh and unpredictable environments? A formal model	27
Current debates in human life history research	27
Small gods, rituals, and cooperation: The Mentawai water spirit Sikameinan	25
Immune function during early adolescence positively predicts adult facial sexual dimorphism in both men and women	22
Kinship intensity and the use of mental states in moral judgment across societies	22
Male voice pitch mediates the relationship between objective and perceived formidability	21
Evolution and functions of human dance	21
Does extrinsic mortality accelerate the pace of life? A bare-bones approach	21
Adaptation and plasticity in life-history theory: How to derive predictions.	20

High income men have high value as long-term mates in the U.S.: personal income and the probability of marriage, divorce, and childbearing in the U.S.	19
It's my idea! Reputation management and idea appropriation	16
Why do chimpanzees have diverse behavioral repertoires yet lack more complex cultures? Invention and social information use in a cumulative task	16
Is facial width-to-height ratio reliably associated with social inferences?	16
Baboons (Papio anubis) living in larger social groups have bigger brains	15
Sex differences in friendship preferences	15
How anger works	14
Time is money. Waiting costs explain why selection favors steeper time discounting in deprived environments	13
First tests of Euclidean preference integration in friendship: Euclidean friend value and power of choice on the friend market	13
Can people detect the trustworthiness of strangers based on their facial appearance?	13
Pitch lowering enhances men's perceived aggressive intent, not fighting ability	13
Evolving institutions for collective action by selective imitation and self-interested design	12
Predicting variation in endowment effect magnitudes	12
Phylogenetic reconstruction of the cultural evolution of electronic music via dynamic community detection (1975–1999)	12
Predictors of enhancing human physical attractiveness: Data from 93 countries	12
Punishment is strongly motivated by revenge and weakly motivated by inequity aversion	12
Value computation in humans	12
Option to cooperate increases women's competitiveness and closes the gender gap	11
Facial width-to-height ratio in chimpanzees: Links to age, sex and personality	11
Kin detection cues and sibling relationship quality in adulthood: The role of childhood co-residence duration and maternal perinatal association	11
Who supports redistribution? Replicating and refining effects of compassion, malicious envy, and self-interest	11
Fructose and uric acid as drivers of a hyperactive foraging response: A clue to behavioral disorders associated with impulsivity or mania?	11
Shared interests or sexual conflict? Spousal age gap, women's wellbeing and fertility in rural Tanzania	11
Environmental stress and human life history strategy development in rural and peri-urban South India	10
Is facial structure an honest cue to real-world dominance and fighting ability in men? A pre-registered direct replication of	10
On hits and being hit on: error management theory, signal detection theory, and the male sexual overperception bias	10
Pathogen disgust, but not moral disgust, changes across the menstrual cycle	10
A positive relationship between body height and the testosterone response to physical exercise	10
Truth-making institutions: From divination, ordeals and oaths to judicial torture and rules of evidence	10
Social inequality and signaling in a costly ritual	10
Do descriptive social norms drive peer punishment? Conditional punishment strategies and their impact on cooperation	10
Multimodal mate choice: Exploring the effects of sight, sound, and scent on partner choice in a speed-date paradigm	9
Environmental threat influences preferences for sexual dimorphism in male and female faces but not voices or dances	9
Why hunt? Why gather? Why share? Hadza assessments of foraging and food-sharing motive	9
Can listeners assess men's self-reported health from their voice?	9
Investigating the relationship between olfactory acuity, disgust, and mating strategies	9
Contextual factors that heighten interest in coalitional alliances with men possessing formidable facial structures	9
Facial shape provides a valid cue to sociosexuality in men but not women	8
Contemporary selection pressures in modern societies? Which factors best explain variance in human reproduction and mating?	8
For the good of evolutionary psychology, let's reunite proximate and ultimate explanations	8
Facial cues to physical strength increase attractiveness but decrease aggressiveness assessments in male Maasai of Northern Tanzania	8
The implications of changing hormonal contraceptive use after relationship formation	8
What is unique about the human eye? Comparative image analysis on the external eye morphology of human and nonhuman great apes	8
Fathers' care in context: ‘facultative,’ flexible fathers respond to work demands and child age, but not to alloparental help, in Cebu, Philippines	8
Moral elevation: Indications of functional integration with welfare trade-off calibration and estimation mechanisms	8
“Fast” women? The effects of childhood environments on women's developmental timing, mating strategies, and reproductive outcomes	8
Young, formidable men show greater sensitivity to facial cues of dominance	8
Does hazing actually increase group solidarity? Re-examining a classic theory with a modern fraternity	8
“Weighting” to find the right person: compensatory trait integrating versus alternative models to assess mate value	8
Pathogen threat and intergroup prejudice using the minimal group paradigm: Evidence from a registered report	8