Is Parenthood Contributing to Emotional Wellbeing? The Neutrality Paradox and a Possible Resolution [0.03%]
Menelaos Apostolou,Mark Sullman,Agata Błachnio et al.
Menelaos Apostolou et al.
Evolutionary theorizing predicts that parenthood is associated with higher hedonic wellbeing (experiencing more positive and fewer negative emotions), higher eudaimonic wellbeing (experiencing greater meaning in life), and greater life sati...
Propensity to Punish in High Psychopathy may Promote Cooperation: Human and Computer Prisoner Dilemma Experiments [0.03%]
Lloyd Balbuena,Nathan Kolla,John Logan
Lloyd Balbuena
We tested the adaptive hypothesis of psychopathy in human and computer Prisoner Dilemma (PD) matches. From a cohort of 448 male undergraduates who completed the Levenson Self-Report Psychopathy Scale (LSRP), 31 high psychopathic (PP) and 29...
Is a (Threatening) Picture (of an Animate Stimulus) Worth a Thousand Words? The Animacy Effect Using Eyetracking and Photographic Stimuli [0.03%]
一幅(威胁性)图画(的值)等于一千个词吗?使用眼动追踪和摄影素材探讨具生命力的效果
Juliana K Leding
Juliana K Leding
The mnemonic effects of animacy and threat were explored with photographic stimuli. After studying labeled photographs of animate and inanimate items that were either threatening or nonthreatening, participants recalled significantly more a...
Reduced Readiness for Social Interaction as a Strategy for Pathogen Avoidance by Women in Various Stages of Pregnancy and Postpartum [0.03%]
孕妇和产后妇女采用降低社交活动的积极性来避免病原体感染
Natalia Frankowska,Aleksandra Tołopiło,Michal Olszanowski et al.
Natalia Frankowska et al.
The Behavioral Immune System (BIS) drives disgust-based avoidance, but its response to immunological changes during pregnancy is understudied. The Compensatory Prophylaxis Hypothesis (CPH) predicts heightened disease-avoidant social behavio...
Green and Generous: Virtue Signaling Environmentalism and Community-Mindedness from an Evolutionary Perspective [0.03%]
绿与善:从进化论视角解读利他的环境保护和社区意识行为
Maryanne L Fisher,Hidenori Komatsu,Hiromi Kubota et al.
Maryanne L Fisher et al.
We explore the self-reported propensity for virtue signaling of environmentalism and community-minded messages. Evolutionary psychologists have not paid much attention to virtue signaling, although it has implications for social relationshi...
Matthew B Reysen,Zoe H Fischer
Matthew B Reysen
Across four experiments, participants were asked to process unrelated common nouns after listening to pleasantness processing instructions, survival processing instructions, or story processing instructions. In Experiment 1, participants we...
Is Ornamentation a Universal Human Preference? Cross-Cultural and Developmental Evidence From Scotland, Pakistan, and Papua [0.03%]
装饰普世吗?来自苏格兰、巴基斯坦和巴布亚的新老证据
Piotr Sorokowski,Jerzy Luty,Wiktoria Jdryczka et al.
Piotr Sorokowski et al.
Ornamentation is a widespread feature of human material culture, yet its preference varies across societies. We tested the hypothesis that variation in ornamentation preference correlates with socioecological factors, comparing 215 parent-c...
Menelaos Apostolou,Timo Juhani Lajunen
Menelaos Apostolou
An increasing number of people are single, meaning that they do not have an intimate partner. Existing research has focused on identifying the difficulties that people face in attracting mates. In the present paper, we propose that another ...
No Evidence That Women's Sociosexuality or Self-Perceived Mate Value Predict Their Preferences for Men's Face-Shape Masculinity [0.03%]
没有证据表明女性的社会性或自我感知的配偶价值能预测她们对男性面部轮廓阳刚之美的偏爱
Pengting Lee,Jingheng Li,Benedict C Jones et al.
Pengting Lee et al.
Researchers have suggested that men with more masculine facial characteristics have stronger immune systems but are perceived to be less likely to invest resources in partners and offspring. How women resolve this putative trade-off between...
Strategies for Coping With the End of a Desirable Intimate Relationship: An Exploratory Study [0.03%]
desirable亲密关系终结的应对策略:探索性研究
Menelaos Apostolou,Maria Hadjiantoni,Timo Juhani Lajunen
Menelaos Apostolou
Frequently, people find themselves in a situation where an intimate relationship they wish to keep ends, creating emotional pain that requires coping strategies. The aim of the present study is to investigate the various strategies people e...