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Papers

(The median citation count of Evolutionary Psychology is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Why Do People Watch Porn? An Evolutionary Perspective on the Reasons for Pornography Consumption	21
Pet Parenting in the United States: Investigating an Evolutionary Puzzle	16
Disgust-Related Memory Bias in Children and Adults	14
Disease History and Life History Predict Behavioral Control of the COVID-19 Pandemic	13
Mating Performance and Singlehood Across 14 Nations	11
Disease and Disapproval: COVID-19 Concern is Related to Greater Moral Condemnation	11
Are Emotions Natural Kinds After All? Rethinking the Issue of Response Coherence	10
The Mnemonic Tuning for Contamination: A Replication and Extension Study Using More Ecologically Valid Stimuli	10
“Touch Me If You Can!”: Individual Differences in Disease Avoidance and Social Touch	9
Phenotypic Signals of Sexual Selection and Fast Life History Dynamics for the Long-Term but Not Short-Term Mating	9
Current Fertility Status Does Not Predict Sociosexual Attitudes and Desires in Normally Ovulating Women	8
Attentional Bias in Humans Toward Human and Bonobo Expressions of Emotion	8
Epistemic Vigilance in Early Ontogeny: Children’s Use of Nonverbal Behavior to Detect Deception	7
Perception of Emergent Leaders’ Faces and Evolution of Social Cheating: Cross-Cultural Experiments	7
Perceived Effectiveness of Flirtation Tactics: The Effects of sex, Mating Context and Individual Differences in US and Norwegian Samples	7
Tempo and Mode in Cultural Macroevolution	6
Is Psychopathy a Mental Disorder or an Adaptation? Evidence From a Meta-Analysis of the Association Between Psychopathy and Handedness	6
Women’s Preferences for Strong Men Under Perceived Harsh Versus Safe Ecological Conditions	6
Longitudinal Associations Between Primary and Secondary Psychopathic Traits, Delinquency, and Current Dating Status in Adolescence	6
What makes It Difficult to keep an Intimate Relationship: Evidence From Greece and China	6
Cues of Social Status: Associations Between Attractiveness, Dominance, and Status	6
Women's Romantic Jealousy Predicts Risky Appearance Enhancement Effort	5
The Effect of Female Orgasm Frequency on Female Mate Selection: A Test of Two Hypotheses	5
Le Petit Machiavellian Prince: Effects of Latent Toxoplasmosis on Political Beliefs and Values	5
Bullshit Ability as an Honest Signal of Intelligence	5

Social Orientation in the Luteal Phase: Increased Social Feedback Sensitivity, Inhibitory Response, Interpersonal Anxiety and Cooperation Preference	5
Reasons to Pretend Orgasm, Mate Retention, and Relationship Satisfaction in Brazilian Women	5
Moderators of Sexual Interest in Opposite-sex Friends	4
COVID-19 and Memory: A Novel Contamination Effect in Memory	4
Travel in the Physical and Mental Space: A Behavioral Assessment of the Phylogenetic Continuity Hypothesis Between Egocentric Navigation and Episodic Memory	4
Fitness Costs of Insecure Romantic Attachment: The Role of Reproductive Motivation and Long-Term Mating	4
Early Attention to Animacy: Change-Detection in 11-Month-Olds	4
Divergent Thinking in Survival Processing: Did Our Ancestors Benefit From Creative Thinking?	4
How People Become Attractive to Prospective Mates: Strategies of Self-Promotion in the Greek Cultural Context	4
Does Nubility Indicate More Than High Reproductive Value? Nubile Primiparas’ Pregnancy Outcomes in Evolutionary Perspective	4
Prestige Orientation and Reconciliation in the Workplace	3
Intentions to Steal and the Commitment Problem. The Role of Moral Emotions and Self-Serving Justifications	3
Vocal Characteristics Influence Women's Perceptions of Infidelity and Relationship Investment in China	3
Retrospective Self-Reported Childhood Experiences in Enriched Environments Uniquely Predict Prosocial Behavior and Personality Traits in Adulthood	3
Attachment Security Priming Affecting Mating Strategies Endorsement among College Students	3
A Cascade Model of Sociodevelopmental Events Leading to Men's Perpetration of Violence Against Female Romantic Partners	2
Social Media Friendship Jealousy	2
Do Social Relationships With Those Who Witness Moral Transgression Affect the Sense of Guilt?	2
Parental Income and the Sexual Behavior of Their Adult Children: A Trivers–Willard Perspective	2
Adrenocortical Responses to Daily Stressors Are Calibrated by Early Life Adversity: An Investigation of the Adaptive Calibration Model	2
The Function of Casual Sex Action and Inaction Regret: A Longitudinal Investigation	2
Ideological Mate-guarding: Sexual Jealousy and Mating Strategy Predict Support for Female Honor	1
No Signs of Inclusive Fitness or Reciprocal Altruism in Advantageous Inequity Aversion	1
The Shame System Operates With High Precision	1
Assessment of the Mate Retention Inventory-Short Form Using Item Response Theory	1
History and Biology	1
Do Environmental Cues to Discovery Influence the Likelihood to Rape?	1
Sex Differences in Competitiveness in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs)	1
Behavioral Responses to Familiar Versus Unfamiliar Older People as a Source of Disgust	1
Predicting Altruistic Behaviour by the Benefactor-Beneficiary Relationship	1
Fitness and Power: The Contribution of Genetics to the History of Differential Reproduction	1
Individual's Reproductive Strategies Moderates the Association Between Facial Width-to-Height and Risk-Taking Propensity	1
MHC Class II Heterozygosity Associated With Attractiveness of Men and Women	1
Evolutionary Perspective on Self-Concept: The Effects of Interpersonal Motivations and Inclusionary Status on Spontaneous Self-Descriptions of Communion and Agency	1
What are Romantic Relationships Good for? An Explorative Analysis of the Perceived Benefits of Being in a Relationship	1
Evolutionary history	1