| Pathogen prevalence predicts human cross-cultural variability in individualism/collectivism CL Fincher, R Thornhill, DR Murray, M Schaller Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1640), 1279-1285, 2008 | 842 | 2008 |
| Parasite-stress promotes in-group assortative sociality: The cases of strong family ties and heightened religiosity CL Fincher, R Thornhill Behavioral and Brain Sciences 35 (2), 61-79, 2012 | 509 | 2012 |
| Parasite prevalence and the worldwide distribution of cognitive ability C Eppig, CL Fincher, R Thornhill Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277 (1701), 3801-3808, 2010 | 326 | 2010 |
| Parasites, democratization, and the liberalization of values across contemporary countries R Thornhill, CL Fincher, D Aran Biological Reviews 84 (1), 113-131, 2009 | 305 | 2009 |
| Assortative sociality, limited dispersal, infectious disease and the genesis of the global pattern of religion diversity CL Fincher, R Thornhill Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1651), 2587-2594, 2008 | 246 | 2008 |
| The parasite-stress theory of values and sociality: Infectious disease, history and human values worldwide R Thornhill, CL Fincher Springer, 2014 | 171* | 2014 |
| Zoonotic and non-zoonotic diseases in relation to human personality and societal values: Support for the parasite-stress model R Thornhill, CL Fincher, DR Murray, M Schaller Evolutionary Psychology 8 (2), 147470491000800201, 2010 | 145 | 2010 |
| A parasite‐driven wedge: infectious diseases may explain language and other biodiversity CL Fincher, R Thornhill Oikos 117 (9), 1289-1297, 2008 | 144 | 2008 |
| Does infectious disease cause global variation in the frequency of intrastate armed conflict and civil war? K Letendre, CL Fincher, R Thornhill Biological Reviews 85 (3), 669-683, 2010 | 116 | 2010 |
| Parasite prevalence and the distribution of intelligence among the states of the USA C Eppig, CL Fincher, R Thornhill Intelligence 39 (2-3), 155-160, 2011 | 91 | 2011 |
| What is the relevance of attachment and life history to political values? R Thornhill, CL Fincher Evolution and Human Behavior 28 (4), 215-222, 2007 | 88 | 2007 |
| Parasite stress promotes homicide and child maltreatment R Thornhill, CL Fincher Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 366 …, 2011 | 76 | 2011 |
| The parasite-stress theory of sociality, the behavioral immune system, and human social and cognitive uniqueness. R Thornhill, CL Fincher Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences 8 (4), 257, 2014 | 69 | 2014 |
| Pathogen disgust predicts women’s preferences for masculinity in men’s voices, faces, and bodies BC Jones, DR Feinberg, CD Watkins, CL Fincher, AC Little, LM DeBruine Behavioral Ecology 24 (2), 373-379, 2013 | 69 | 2013 |
| On the adaptive origins and maladaptive consequences of human inbreeding: parasite prevalence, immune functioning, and consanguineous marriage AD Hoben, AP Buunk, CL Fincher, R Thornhill, M Schaller Evolutionary Psychology 8 (4), 147470491000800408, 2010 | 60 | 2010 |
| Hygiene and the world distribution of Alzheimer’s diseaseEpidemiological evidence for a relationship between microbial environment and age-adjusted disease burden M Fox, LA Knapp, PW Andrews, CL Fincher Evolution, medicine, and public health 2013 (1), 173-186, 2013 | 53 | 2013 |
| Why men have shorter lives than women: effects of resource availability, infectious disease, and senescence AP Møller, CL Fincher, R Thornhill American Journal of Human Biology: The Official Journal of the Human Biology …, 2009 | 46 | 2009 |
| Salivary cortisol and pathogen disgust predict men's preferences for feminine shape cues in women's faces BC Jones, CL Fincher, LLM Welling, AC Little, DR Feinberg, CD Watkins, ... Biological Psychology 92 (2), 233-240, 2013 | 32 | 2013 |
| Personality, parasites, political attitudes, and cooperation: a model of how infection prevalence influences openness and social group formation GDA Brown, CL Fincher, L Walasek Topics in cognitive science 8 (1), 98-117, 2016 | 30 | 2016 |
| The parasite-stress theory may be a general theory of culture and sociality CL Fincher, R Thornhill Behavioral and Brain Sciences 35 (2), 99, 2012 | 24 | 2012 |
Randy ThornhillDistinguished Professor of Biology Emeritus, University of New MexicoVerified email at unm.edu
