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Joseph HenrichHarvard UniversityVerified email at fas.harvard.edu
Aiyana K. WillardSenior Lecturer, Centre for Culture and Evolution, Brunel University LondonVerified email at brunel.ac.uk
Ara NorenzayanUniversity of British ColumbiaVerified email at psych.ubc.ca
Quentin AtkinsonUniversity of AucklandVerified email at auckland.ac.nz
Rita Anne McNamaraSr Lecturer in Cross-Cultural Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, NZVerified email at vuw.ac.nz
Emma CohenUniversity of OxfordVerified email at anthro.ox.ac.uk
Dimitris XygalatasUniversity of ConnecticutVerified email at uconn.edu
Coren ApicellaUniversity of PennsylvaniaVerified email at psych.upenn.edu
John H. ShaverUniversity of OtagoVerified email at otago.ac.nz
Martin LangMasaryk University, LEVYNA Laboratory for the Experimental Research of ReligionVerified email at mail.muni.cz
Theiss BendixenPhD fellow, Aarhus UniversityVerified email at cas.au.dk
Eva Kundtová KlocováMasarykova univerzitaVerified email at mail.muni.cz
Cody T. RossMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary AnthropologyVerified email at eva.mpg.de
Anne PisorDepartment of Anthropology, Washington State UniversityVerified email at wsu.edu
Adam BaimelOxford Brookes UniversityVerified email at brookes.ac.uk
Joseph BulbuliaVictoria University of WellingtonVerified email at vuw.ac.nz
Bret A. BeheimSenior Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary AnthropologyVerified email at eva.mpg.de
Azim ShariffAssociate Professor; University of British ColumbiaVerified email at psych.ubc.ca
Barry S HewlettProfessor of Anthropology, Washington State UniversityVerified email at wsu.edu

Benjamin Grant Purzycki

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Moralistic gods, supernatural punishment and the expansion of human sociality BG Purzycki, C Apicella, QD Atkinson, E Cohen, RA McNamara, ... Nature 530 (7590), 327-330, 2016	416	2016
Human preferences for sexually dimorphic faces may be evolutionarily novel IM Scott, AP Clark, SC Josephson, AH Boyette, IC Cuthill, RL Fried, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (40), 14388-14393, 2014	198	2014
What does God know? Supernatural agents’ access to socially strategic and non‐strategic information BG Purzycki, DN Finkel, J Shaver, N Wales, AB Cohen, R Sosis Cognitive Science 36 (5), 846-869, 2012	119	2012
The minds of gods: A comparative study of supernatural agency BG Purzycki Cognition 129 (1), 163-179, 2013	114	2013
MCI theory: A critical discussion BG Purzycki, AK Willard Religion, Brain & Behavior 6 (3), 207-248, 2016	112	2016
Moralizing gods, impartiality and religious parochialism across 15 societies M Lang, BG Purzycki, CL Apicella, QD Atkinson, A Bolyanatz, E Cohen, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286 (1898), 20190202, 2019	98	2019
The evolution of religion and morality: a synthesis of ethnographic and experimental evidence from eight societies BG Purzycki, J Henrich, C Apicella, QD Atkinson, A Baimel, E Cohen, ... Religion, Brain & Behavior 8 (2), 101-132, 2018	91	2018
The religious system as adaptive: Cognitive flexibility, public displays, and acceptance BG Purzycki, R Sosis The biological evolution of religious mind and behavior, 243-256, 2009	88	2009
The cognitive and cultural foundations of moral behavior BG Purzycki, AC Pisor, C Apicella, Q Atkinson, E Cohen, J Henrich, ... Evolution and Human Behavior 39 (5), 490-501, 2018	76	2018
War increases religiosity J Henrich, M Bauer, A Cassar, J Chytilová, BG Purzycki Nature human behaviour 3 (2), 129-135, 2019	71	2019
Ritual behavior and trust in the Tyva Republic BG Purzycki, T Arakchaa Current Anthropology 54 (3), 381-388, 2013	66	2013
Tyvan cher eezi and the socioecological constraints of supernatural agents' minds BG Purzycki Religion, Brain & Behavior 1 (1), 31-45, 2011	58	2011
Treatment of missing data determined conclusions regarding moralizing gods B Beheim, QD Atkinson, J Bulbulia, W Gervais, RD Gray, J Henrich, ... Nature 595 (7866), E29-E34, 2021	53*	2021
The extended religious phenotype and the adaptive coupling of ritual and belief BG Purzycki, R Sosis Israel Journal of Ecology & Evolution 59 (2), 99-108, 2013	50	2013
Our gods: Variation in supernatural minds BG Purzycki, R Sosis Essential building blocks of human nature, 77-93, 2011	50	2011
AnthroTools: An R package for cross-cultural ethnographic data analysis BG Purzycki, A Jamieson-Lane Cross-Cultural Research 51 (1), 51-74, 2017	49	2017
The evolution of gods’ minds in the Tyva Republic BG Purzycki Current Anthropology 57 (S13), S88-S104, 2016	44	2016
Navigating cross-cultural research: methodological and ethical considerations T Broesch, AN Crittenden, BA Beheim, AD Blackwell, JA Bunce, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287 (1935), 20201245, 2020	40	2020
Extending Evolutionary accounts of Religion beyond the Mind: Religions as adaptive Systems BG Purzycki, O Haque, R Sosis Evolution, Religion, and Cognitive Science, 2014	37	2014
An ecological theory of gods’ minds BG Purzycki, RA McNamara Cognitive science of religion and its philosophical implications, 143-167, 2016	34	2016

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