Rethinking the fast-slow continuum of individual differences

M Del Giudice - Evolution and Human Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
The idea that individual differences in behavior and physiology can be partly understood by
linking them to a fast-slow continuum of life history strategies has become popular in the …

Sex drive: Theoretical conceptualization and meta-analytic review of gender differences.

J Frankenbach, M Weber, DD Loschelder… - Psychological …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Few spheres in life are as universally relevant for (almost) all individuals past puberty as
sexuality. One important aspect of sexuality concerns individuals' sex drive—their …

An evolutionary life history framework for psychopathology

M Del Giudice - Psychological Inquiry, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, I outline a general framework for the evolutionary analysis of mental disorders
based on the concepts of life history theory. I synthesize and extend a large body of work …

Narcissism and self-insight: A review and meta-analysis of narcissists' self-enhancement tendencies

E Grijalva, L Zhang - Personality and Social Psychology …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The current article reviews the narcissism–self-enhancement literature using a multilevel
meta-analytic technique. Specifically, we focus on self-insight self-enhancement (ie, whether …

Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) improves sleep quality, experiential avoidance, and emotion regulation in individuals with insomnia—results from a …

A Zakiei, H Khazaie, M Rostampour, S Lemola… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Insomnia is a common problem in the general population. To treat insomnia, medication
therapies and insomnia-related cognitive-behavioral interventions are often applied. The …

How alluring are dark personalities? The dark triad and attractiveness in speed dating

E Jauk, AC Neubauer… - European Journal …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Dark Triad traits (narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism) are linked to the pursuit of
short–term mating strategies, but they may have differential effects on actual mating success …

[HTML][HTML] Machiavellianism and adult attachment in general interpersonal relationships and close relationships

T Ináncsi, A Láng, T Bereczkei - Europe's journal of psychology, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Up to the present, the relationship between Machiavellianism and adult attachment has
remained a question to be answered in the psychological literature. That is why this study …

On the psychometric study of human life history strategies: State of the science and evidence of two independent dimensions

GB Richardson, BK Sanning, MHC Lai… - Evolutionary …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article attends to recent discussions of validity in psychometric research on human life
history strategy (LHS), provides a constructive critique of the extant literature, and describes …

[HTML][HTML] Leaving without a word: Ghosting and the Dark Triad traits

PK Jonason, I Kaźmierczak, AC Campos, MD Davis - Acta Psychologica, 2021 - Elsevier
Researchers have extensively explored the early and middle stages of romantic and sexual
relationships for those high on the Dark Triad traits (ie, psychopathy, Machiavellianism, and …

The motivational architecture of emotions

M Del Giudice - 2024 - academic.oup.com
Evolutionary research on emotion is increasingly converging on the idea that emotions can
be understood as superordinate coordination mechanisms. Despite its plausibility and …