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Conservative Social Attitudes are Linked with Fertility: A Potential for Positive Directional Selection
Conservative Social Attitudes are Linked with Fertility: A Potential for Positive Directional Selection
Social attitudes are heritable behavioral dispositions and therefore, evolvable human traits; despite this, their associat...
Bridging a Reproductively Oriented Evolutionary Psychology and Interdisciplinary Perspectives to the Emerging Reproductive Crisis
Bridging a Reproductively Oriented Evolutionary Psychology and Interdisciplinary Perspectives to the Emerging Reproductive Crisis
Over the past decades, unexpected reductions in fertility have resulted in a growing number of nations facing serious popu...
Strategic Modesty in Women’s Same-Sex Interactions
Strategic Modesty in Women’s Same-Sex Interactions
When navigating their reputations and alliances, women in particular may be more sensitive to social evaluation along some...
Why do People Form Intimate Relationships? An Exploratory Investigation in a Greek-Speaking Sample
Why do People Form Intimate Relationships? An Exploratory Investigation in a Greek-Speaking Sample
One human universal is people forming lasting intimate relationships, which raises the question of what drives them to do ...
Enhancing and Holding Social Power in Adolescence: An Evolutionary Perspective
Enhancing and Holding Social Power in Adolescence: An Evolutionary Perspective
Holding power and having competitive advantages over peers is highly valued in adolescence and associated with adaptive ad...
The Mediating Role of Time Perception between Life History Strategy and Risk-Taking: Experimental Evidence from Laboratory Tasks
The Mediating Role of Time Perception between Life History Strategy and Risk-Taking: Experimental Evidence from Laboratory Tasks
While previous research has established associations between life history strategy (LHS) and risk-taking behaviors, the un...
Life History Strategy as a Predictor of Body Image in a Large Arab Sample
Life History Strategy as a Predictor of Body Image in a Large Arab Sample
Life-history theory provides an evolutionary framework for understanding how individuals allocate resources between mating...
Recollections of Childhood Socioecological Conditions and Borderline Personality Traits: The Roles of Perceived Harshness and Unpredictability
Recollections of Childhood Socioecological Conditions and Borderline Personality Traits: The Roles of Perceived Harshness and Unpredictability
Borderline personality pathology is closely linked to early life experiences, yet most research has emphasized discrete ad...
The Dog, the Horse, and the Serpent: Phylogenetic Comparative Examinations of Human-Animal Interactions as Represented in Indo-European Myths
The Dog, the Horse, and the Serpent: Phylogenetic Comparative Examinations of Human-Animal Interactions as Represented in Indo-European Myths
Though mythologies are sometimes recognized as evolutionarily significant for illuminating the human condition, difference...
Formidable Facial Structures Inform Perceptions of Men’s Ability to Protect Offspring
Formidable Facial Structures Inform Perceptions of Men’s Ability to Protect Offspring
The identification of men motivated and able to afford protection for group members would have favored perceptual awarenes...
Sex Differences in Overhand Throwing are Completely Due to Socialization: A Blank Slate “Hypothesis” Unconstrained by Evidence
Sex Differences in Overhand Throwing are Completely Due to Socialization: A Blank Slate “Hypothesis” Unconstrained by Evidence
Contemporary evolutionary biology—including evolutionary psychology—assumes an interactionist framework, recog...
Women’s Defenses Against Sexual Violence
Women’s Defenses Against Sexual Violence
Despite much research devoted to the causes of sexual violence, less has focused on identifying the defenses women deploy ...
Suicidology’s Faulty Paradigm: Suicide Overrides Superordinate Impetus for Survival (“SOSIS”)
Suicidology’s Faulty Paradigm: Suicide Overrides Superordinate Impetus for Survival (“SOSIS”)
Suicidology has achieved little explanatory or preventive progress despite decades of intensive research. This article arg...
Comparing Independent and Interdependent Group Contingencies: A Systematic Replication
Comparing Independent and Interdependent Group Contingencies: A Systematic Replication
This study replicated Speltz et al. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 15, 533–544, (1982) by comparing the effec...
Authorship Trends in the Journal of Behavior and Social Issues
Authorship Trends in the Journal of Behavior and Social Issues
Despite the increasing participation of women in behavior analysis, gender disparities in authorship remain insufficiently...
Demographic Characteristics of Interventionists: Rarely Reported, Arguably Important
Demographic Characteristics of Interventionists: Rarely Reported, Arguably Important
We examined 661 articles published in Behavior Analysis in Practice, Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, and&nbs...
Venezuela 1972: An Overlooked Moment in Behavior Analysis
Venezuela 1972: An Overlooked Moment in Behavior Analysis
The history of behavior analysis in Latin America has been shaped by key events such as Fred S. Keller’s visits to B...
Does Information About Behavior Interventions or Psychotropic Medication Bias Child Welfare Service Providers’ Perceptions of Intervention Effectiveness?
Does Information About Behavior Interventions or Psychotropic Medication Bias Child Welfare Service Providers’ Perceptions of Intervention Effectiveness?
Federal oversight calls for decreased reliance on psychotropic medication to reduce challenging behavior in state foster c...
Evaluating Complex Relations Within Social Class and Economic Inequality: A Translational Relational Density Theory Analysis
Evaluating Complex Relations Within Social Class and Economic Inequality: A Translational Relational Density Theory Analysis
Classism occurs when behavior differentially favors members of a social class over members of other social classes and can...
Fascist Cultural Practices in the Twenty-First Century
Fascist Cultural Practices in the Twenty-First Century
Several nations have faced a resurgence of fascist cultural practices since the beginning of the 21st century. The fact th...
Assessing the Explicit and Implicit Attitudes of Brazilians Toward Venezuelan Immigrants
Assessing the Explicit and Implicit Attitudes of Brazilians Toward Venezuelan Immigrants
Xenophobia involves the display of prejudiced, discriminatory, or aggressive behavior toward foreigners or individuals unf...
Deaf Adults and Dance/Movement Therapy: Self-esteem, Self-efficacy, and Wellbeing
Deaf Adults and Dance/Movement Therapy: Self-esteem, Self-efficacy, and Wellbeing
Dance/movement therapy (DMT) research on DMT for deaf adults is particularly limited. There is a need to explore whether d...
The Effects of a Dance/Movement Therapy Emotional Self-Regulation Program for Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities in Hong Kong
The Effects of a Dance/Movement Therapy Emotional Self-Regulation Program for Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities in Hong Kong
This study aimed to investigate the effects of a dance/movement therapy (DMT) program with a focus on emotional self-regul...
Breath Quality and Aspects of Motor Fitness are Key Indicators in Dance/Movement Therapy Assessment
Breath Quality and Aspects of Motor Fitness are Key Indicators in Dance/Movement Therapy Assessment
Dance/movement therapy is a psychotherapeutic approach that uses movement, body awareness, and embodied communication to s...
The Use of Partial Textual Stimuli within an Interactive Task for Increasing Reports of Past Behavior with a Child with Autism
The Use of Partial Textual Stimuli within an Interactive Task for Increasing Reports of Past Behavior with a Child with Autism
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may face challenges with reporting past behavior. Although some behavior-a...
Preliminary Analysis of Rule Explicitness on Instructional Control in Immediate and Delayed Contingencies
Preliminary Analysis of Rule Explicitness on Instructional Control in Immediate and Delayed Contingencies
Rules can enable individuals to effectively bypass some of the unavoidable outcomes associated with delayed reinforcers. T...
Acquisition of Secondary Targets During Tact and Intraverbal Instruction With Instructive Feedback
Acquisition of Secondary Targets During Tact and Intraverbal Instruction With Instructive Feedback
Instructive feedback is a procedure that introduces additional stimuli before or after a learning trial and can result in ...
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Stimulus-Stimulus Pairings to Increase Vocalizations in Children with Language Delays: 2015-2024
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Stimulus-Stimulus Pairings to Increase Vocalizations in Children with Language Delays: 2015-2024
The research literature has revealed mixed outcomes on stimulus-stimulus pairing (SSP) as a potential procedure to promote...
Acquisition of Incidental Bidirectional Naming: Isolating the Effects of Probing and Mixed-Operant Instruction
Acquisition of Incidental Bidirectional Naming: Isolating the Effects of Probing and Mixed-Operant Instruction
The primary purpose of the present experiment was to explore the extent to which repeated probing contributes to the estab...
Using Concealed Public Accompaniments to Teach Individuals to Tact Intensity
Using Concealed Public Accompaniments to Teach Individuals to Tact Intensity
Healthcare professionals frequently ask individuals to use numerical rating scales to rate their pain intensity, yet indiv...
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