Faith after an Earthquake: A Longitudinal Study of Religion and Perceived Health before and after the 2011 Christchurch New Zealand Earthquake

Spreading order: religion, cooperative niche construction, and risky coordination problems

(2011) Joseph Bulbulia   BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY

The evolution of overconfidence

(2011) Dominic D. P. Johnson et al.   NATURE

Fortune Favours the Bold: An Agent-Based Model Reveals Adaptive Advantages of Overconfidence in War

(2011) Dominic D. P. Johnson et al.   PLoS One

The evolution of misbelief

(2010) Ryan T. McKay et al.   BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES

Beliefs about God, the afterlife and morality support the role of supernatural policing in human cooperation

(2010) Quentin D. Atkinson et al.   EVOLUTION AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR

Human prosociality from an evolutionary perspective: variation and correlations at a city-wide scale

(2009) David Sloan Wilson et al.   EVOLUTION AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR

The evolution of costly displays, cooperation and religion

(2009) Joseph Henrich   EVOLUTION AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR

Highly religious participants recruit areas of social cognition in personal prayer

(2009) Uffe Schjoedt et al.   Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

The Origin and Evolution of Religious Prosociality

(2008) A. Norenzayan et al.   SCIENCE