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James Boone
Angela Bryan
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Steve Gangestad
Hillard Kaplan
Jane Lancaster
Geoffrey Miller
Martin Muller
Sherry Nelson
Osbjorn Pearson
Randy Thornhill
Paul Watson


Steve Gangestad
sgangest@unm.edu
Evolutionary Psychology

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     SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
    in press
  • Rucas, S. L, Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Winking, J., Gangestad, S., and Crespo, M. (2005) Female intrasexual competition and reputational effects on attractiveness among the Tsimane of Bolivia. In press at Evolution and Human Behavior.
  • Gangestad, S. W. (in press). Sexually antagonistic coevolution: Theory, evidence, and implications for human patterns of mating and fertility. In The Biodemography of Fertility-related Behavior (working title). Washington DC: National Academy of the Sciences.
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Thornhill, R. (in press). Female multiple mating and genetic benefits in humans: Investigations of design. In P. M. Kappeler & C. P. van Schaik (Eds.), Sexual selection in primates: New and comparative perspectives. Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press.
  • Thornhill, R., & Gangestad, S. W. (in press). Do women have evolved adaptation for extra-pair copulation? In E. Voland & K. Grammer (Eds.), Darwinian aesthetics. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • Thornhill, R., & Gangestad, S. W. (in press). The evolutionary psychology of human physical attractiveness. In A. Moya & E. Font (Eds.), Evolution: From molecules to ecosystems. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
  • Thornhill, R., & Gangestad, S. W. (in press). Evolutionary theory led to evidence for male sex pheromone that signals male symmetry. Psychological Inquiry.
  • Thornhill, R., Gangestad, S. W., Miller, R., Scheyd, G., McCollough, J., & Franklin, M. (in press). MHC, symmetry and body scent attractiveness in men and women (Homo sapiens). Behavioral Ecology.
  • Yeo, R. A., Thoma, R., & Gangestad, S. W. (in press). The neuropsychology of handedness. In Handbook of Neuropsychology.

    2004
  • Kaplan, H. S., and Gangestad, S. W. (2004) Life History Theory and Evolutionary Psychology.

    2003
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Thornhill, R. (2003). Facial masculinity and bodily fluctuating asymmetry. Evolution and Human Behavior.
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Thornhill, R. (2003). Fluctuating asymmetry, developmental instability, and fitness: Toward model-based interpretation. In M. Polak (Ed.), Developmental instability: Causes and consequences. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
  • Polak, M., Møller, A. P., Krueger, D. E., Gangestad, S.W., Manning, J. T., & Thornhill, R. (2003). Statistical covariance in fluctuating asymmetry among traits? A meta-analysis. In M. Polak (Ed.), Developmental instability: Causes and consequences. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

    2002
  • Andrews, P. A., Gangestad, S. W., & Matthews, D. (2002). Adaptationism--how to carry out an exaptationist program. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 25:480-553.
  • Gangestad, S. W., Thornhill, R., & Garver, C. E. (2002). Changes in women’s sexual interests and their partners’ mate retention tactics across the menstrual cycle: Evidence for shifting conflicts of interest. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 269, 975-982.
  • Thoma, R. J., Yeo, R. A., Gangestad, S. W., Lewine. J., & Davis, J. (2002). Fluctuating asymmetry and the human brain. Laterality, 7, 45-58.
  • Thornhill, R., & Gangestad, S. W. (2002). Human sex pheromones. The Aroma-Chology Review, 10, 6-8.

  • 2001
  • Gangestad, S. W. (2001). Sexual selection, good genes, and human mating. In H. R. Holcomb III (Ed.), Conceptual challenges in evolutionary psychology: Innovative research strategies. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer.
  • Gangestad, S. W. (2001). Adaptive design, selective history, and women’s sexual motivation. In D. Leger, J. French, & A. Kamil (Eds.), Nebraska symposium on motivation. Volume 48: Evolutionary psychology. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press.
  • Gangestad, S. W., Bennett, K. L., & Thornhill, R. (2001). A latent variable model of developmental instability in relation to men’s number of sex partners. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 268, 1677-1684.
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Cousins, A. J. (2001). Adaptive design, female mate preferences, and shifts across the menstrual cycle. Annual Review of Sex Research.
  • Simpson, J. A., & Gangestad, S. W. (2001). Evolution and relationships: A call for integration. Personal Relationships, 8, 341-355. [Introduction to the Special Issue on Evolutionary Approaches to Understanding Relationships, S. W. Gangestad & J. A. Simpson (Eds.)]

    2000
  • Blanchard, J. J., Gangestad, S. W., Brown, S. A., & Horan, W. P. (2000). Hedonic capacity and schizotypy revisited: A taxometric analysis of social anhedonia. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 109, 87-95.
  • Gangestad, S. W. (2000). Human sexual selection, good genes, and special design. Annals of the New York Academy of the Sciences, 907, 50-61. [In special issue on evolutionary psychology]
  • Gangestad, S. W., Bailey, J. M., & Martin, N. G. (2000). A taxometric analysis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 78, 1109-1121.
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Simpson, J. A. (2000). On the evolutionary psychology of human mating: Trade-offs and strategic pluralism. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 573-587. [Target article]
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Simpson, J. A. (2000). Trade-offs, the allocation of reproductive effort, and the evolutionary psychology of human mating. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 624-636. [Response to 43 commentaries on the target article]
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Snyder, M. (2000). Self-monitoring: Appraisal and reappraisal. Psychological Bulletin, 126, 530-555.
  • Jung, R. E., Yeo, R. A., & Gangestad, S. W. (2000). Developmental instability predicts individual variation in verbal memory skill following caffeine ingestion. Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology, and Behavioral Neurology, 13, 195-198.

    1999
  • Thornhill, R., & Gangestad, S. W. (1999). Facial attractiveness. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 3, 452-460.
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Thornhill, R. (1999). Individual differences in developmental precision and fluctuating asymmetry: A model and its implications. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 12, 402-416.
  • Møller, A. P., Gangestad, S. W., & Thornhill, R. (1999). Nonlinearity and the importance of fluctuating asymmetry as a predictor of fitness. Oikos, 86, 366-368.
  • Scheib, J. E., Gangestad, S. W., & Thornhill, R. (1999). Facial attractiveness, symmetry, and cues of good genes. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 266, 1318-1321.
  • Simpson, J. A., Gangestad, S. W., Christensen, P. N., & Leck, K. (1999). Fluctuating asymmetry, sociosexuality, and intrasexual competitive tactics. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 76, 159-172.
  • Thornhill, R., & Gangestad, S. W. (1999). The scent of symmetry: A human pheromone that signals fitness? Evolution and Human Behavior, 20, 175-201.
  • Thornhill, R., Møller, A. P., & Gangestad, S. W. (1999). The biological importance of fluctuating asymmetry and sexual selection: A reply to Palmer. American Naturalist, 154, 234-241.
  • Yeo, R. A., Gangestad, S. W., Edgar, C., & Thoma, R. J. (1999). The evolutionary-genetic underpinnings of schizophrenia: The developmental instability model. Schizophrenia Research, 39, 197-206.

    1998
  • Furlow, B. F., Gangestad, S. W., & Armijo-Prewitt, T. (1998). Fluctuating asymmetry and human violence. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 265, 1-6.
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Thornhill, R. (1998). The analysis of fluctuating asymmetry redux: The robustness of parametric statistics. Animal Behaviour, 55, 497-501.
  • Gangestad, S. W., & Thornhill, R. (1998). Menstrual cycle variation in women’s preferences for the scent of symmetrical men. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 265, 727-733.
  • Yeo, R. A., & Gangestad, S. W. (1998). Developmental instability and phenotypic variation in neural organization. In N. Raz (Ed.), The other side of the error term: Aging and development as models in cognitive neuroscience. Amsterdam: Elsevier, pp. 1-51.

    1993
  • Simpson, J .A., and Gangestad, S. W. (1993). Development of a Scale Measuring Genetic Variation Related to Expressive Control. Journal of Personality 61(2):134-158.

    1992
  • Gangestad, S. W., Simpson, J.A., DiGeronimo, K., and Biek, M. (1992). Differential Accuracy in Person Perception Across Traits: Examination of a Functional Hypothesis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 62(4):688-698.
  • Simpson, J .A., and Gangestad, S. W. (1992). Sociosexuality and Romantic Partner Choice. Journal of Personality 60(1):31-51.

    1990
  • Gangestad, S. W., and Simpson, J. A. (1990). Toward an Evolutionary History of Female Sociosexual Variation. Journal of Personality 58(1):70-96.

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