In the Media:
- Human Nature - The Remix: Joe Henrich, Steve Heine and Ara Norenzayan in Nature, Feb 12, 2009
- Exploring Hostile Worlds: Ara Norenzayan in the Vancouver Sun, Nov 23, 2008
- Book Review: What Science offers the Humanities, Edward Slingerland in Science, Oct 10, 2008
- Bridging universities' two cultures: Edward Slingerland in the Vancouver Sun, Sep 19, 2008
- Proud Is Proud, Sighted or Not, Researchers Find: Jessica Tracy in the New York Times, Sep 1, 2008
A Selection of Recent Findings:
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Schaller, M., Miller, G. E., Gervais, W. M., Yager, S., & Chen, E. (in press). Mere visual perception of others' disease symptoms facilitates a more aggressive immune response. Psychological Science. [PDF]
- Ginges, J., Hansen, I. G., & Norenzayan, A. (2009). Religion and support for suicide attacks. Psychological Science, 20, 224-230. [PDF]
- Henrich, Joseph (2009) The evolution of costly displays, cooperation, and religion:Credibility enhancing displays and their implications for cultural evolution. Evolution and Human Behaviour, 30, 244-260. [PDF]
- Norenzayan, A., & Shariff, A. F. (2008). The origin and evolution of religious prosociality. Science, 322. [PDF].
- O’Gorman, Rick, Henrich, J., and Van Vugt, M. (2008) Constraining free riding in public goods games: designated solitary punishers can sustain human cooperation. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. [PDF]
- Fincher, C. L., Thornhill, R., Murray, D. R., & Schaller, M. (2008). Pathogen prevalence predicts human cross-cultural variability in individualism / collectivism. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 275, 1279-1285. [PDF]
- Tracy, J. L., & Matsumoto, D. (2008). The spontaneous display of pride and shame: Evidence for biologically innate nonverbal displays. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105, 11655-11660.[PDF] [Supporting Information]
- Buchanan, B., Collard, M., & Edinborough, K. (2008) Paleoindian demography and the extraterrestrial impact hypothesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA,105: 11651-11654. [PDF]
Integrating Science
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