Jose C. Yong

Tight Spaces, Hard Races: Development and Testing of a Crowdedness Scale Linking Crowded Environments to Competition

Edison Sora Tan, Jose C. Yong, Cheng Chi-Ying, Wan Tse Shuen et autres

Revisiting the importance of consilience for evolutionary science and further intersections with physics and information.

Jose C. Yong

Intergroup Competition, Group Members’ Narcissism, and Competitive Perceptions as Determinants of Group Creativity

Guihyun Park, Jose C. Yong, Beng‐Chong Lim

Mixed findings on the effects of intergroup competition on group creativity indicate the need for more sophisticated models that can accommodate individual differences in how people respond to competitive cues and contribute to group performance. This study examined group members’ narcissism, competitive …

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Why evolutionary mismatches are ubiquitous while evolutionary matches are rare when humans use technology.

Jose C. Yong, Satoshi Kanazawa

Evolutionary mismatch caused by environmental changes from the use of cultural and technological solutions is a well-established and extensively studied area. Despite the well-intended purpose of developing technologies to align the environment with and thus meet our adaptive needs, it is interesting …

Artificial intelligence, fundamental motives, and evolutionary mismatch.

Amy Jia Ying Lim, Jose C. Yong, Edison Tan

In recent years, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and psychology has garnered unprecedented attention, particularly following the advent of generative AI tools in 2022. These tools, capable of producing human-like text, images, and even deepening our understanding of cognitive processes, have …

CEOs’ online personality and their company’s business strategy: openness to experience predicts diversifying merger and acquisition decisions

Bin Ke, Lin Qiu, Tianshu Qu, Evelyn Gay et autres

Abstract As a personality trait, openness to experience plays a central role in driving behaviors associated with exploration and innovation. Despite decades of extensive research, the expression of openness to experience in business strategy remains understudied. The current study addresses this gap …

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Able But Unwilling: Intelligence is Associated with Earlier Puberty and Yet Slower Reproduction

Jose C. Yong, Satoshi Kanazawa

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Urban-Themed Mobile Phone Wallpapers Reduce Connectedness with Nature Compared with Nature-Themed Wallpapers: Evidence from Two-Field Studies

Sarah Hian May Chan, Lin Qiu, Jose C. Yong

Mobile phone wallpapers, despite their seemingly small presence, may have significant psychological consequences due to the pervasive and recurrent exposure experienced by millions of people during their phone usage. We conducted two-field experiments, each spanning a duration of 2 weeks (Study 1: …

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Wherefore art thou competitors? How situational affordances help differentiate among prosociality, individualism, and competition

Yi Liu, Adam W. Stivers, Ryan O. Murphy, Niels J. Van Doesum et autres

The Triple Dominance Measure (choosing between prosocial, individualistic, and competitive options) and the Slider Measure (“sliding” between various orientations, for example, from individualistic to prosocial) are two widely used techniques to measure social value orientation, that is, the weight individuals assign to …

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Cultural contexts differentially shape parents’ loneliness and wellbeing during the empty nest period

Andree Hartanto, Lester Sim, Deng Siang Lee, Nadyanna M. Majeed et autres

The coming decades will see a substantial increase in the population of older adults, accompanied by significant demographic and family structure changes worldwide. As a result, the empty nest period-the postparental phase in parents' lives when their children have left home and …

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Yi Liu, Adam W. Stivers, Ryan O. Murphy, Niels J. Van Doesum et autres

Interactive effects of intrasexual competitiveness, same-sex competition, and physical attractiveness on temporal discounting

Jose C. Yong, Indra Alam Syah Aziz, Hualin Xiao, Norman P. Li

Studies have shown that men discount the future and prefer immediate-but-smaller over delayed-but-larger rewards when exposed to mating opportunities (e.g., attractive opposite-sex targets) or threats (e.g., same-sex competition) whereas women's discounting in response to similar cues appears mixed, suggesting that mating-motivated discounting …

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