Norm dynamics: Interdisciplinary perspectives on social norm emergence, persistence, and change
Social norms are the glue that holds society together, yet our knowledge of them remains
heavily intellectually siloed. This article provides an interdisciplinary review of the emerging …
heavily intellectually siloed. This article provides an interdisciplinary review of the emerging …
The origins and psychology of human cooperation
J Henrich, M Muthukrishna - Annual review of psychology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Humans are an ultrasocial species. This sociality, however, cannot be fully explained by the
canonical approaches found in evolutionary biology, psychology, or economics …
canonical approaches found in evolutionary biology, psychology, or economics …
The Church, intensive kinship, and global psychological variation
INTRODUCTION A growing body of research suggests that populations around the globe
vary substantially along several important psychological dimensions and that populations …
vary substantially along several important psychological dimensions and that populations …
Experimental games and social decision making
E Van Dijk, CKW De Dreu - Annual Review of Psychology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Experimental games model situations in which the future outcomes of individuals and
groups depend on their own choices and on those of other (groups of) individuals. Games …
groups depend on their own choices and on those of other (groups of) individuals. Games …
Beyond WEIRD: A review of the last decade and a look ahead to the global laboratory of the future
Marking a decade since the publication of “The weirdest people in the world,” this special
issue is dedicated to exploring how to improve the quality of the science produced by the …
issue is dedicated to exploring how to improve the quality of the science produced by the …
Psychology as a historical science
M Muthukrishna, J Henrich… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Psychology has traditionally seen itself as the science of universal human cognition, but it
has only recently begun seriously grappling with cross-cultural variation. Here we argue that …
has only recently begun seriously grappling with cross-cultural variation. Here we argue that …
National parochialism is ubiquitous across 42 nations around the world
Cooperation within and across borders is of paramount importance for the provision of
public goods. Parochialism–the tendency to cooperate more with ingroup than outgroup …
public goods. Parochialism–the tendency to cooperate more with ingroup than outgroup …
Human large-scale cooperation as a product of competition between cultural groups
C Handley, S Mathew - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
A fundamental puzzle of human evolution is how we evolved to cooperate with genetically
unrelated strangers in transient interactions. Group-level selection on culturally differentiated …
unrelated strangers in transient interactions. Group-level selection on culturally differentiated …
Culture, institutions and social equilibria: A framework
D Acemoglu, JA Robinson - 2021 - nber.org
This paper proposes a new framework for studying the interplay between culture and
institutions. We follow the recent sociology literature and interpret culture as a" repertoire" …
institutions. We follow the recent sociology literature and interpret culture as a" repertoire" …
Foundations of morality in Iran
Most moral psychology research has been conducted in Western, Educated, Industrialized,
Rich, and Democratic (WEIRD) societies. As such, moral judgment, as a psychological …
Rich, and Democratic (WEIRD) societies. As such, moral judgment, as a psychological …