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Yong, Jose C., Aziz, Indra Alam Syah, Xiao, Hualin, and Li, Norman P. (2025) Interactive effects of intrasexual competitiveness, same-sex competition, and physical attractiveness on temporal discounting. Personality and Individual Differences, 232. 112843.

Yong, Jose C., Lim, Chun Hui, Jonason, Peter K., and Thomas, Andrew G. (2024) Income and sex moderate the association between population density and reproduction: A multilevel analysis of life history strategies across 23 nations. Archives of Sexual Behavior. (In Press)

Yong, Jose C., Lim, Amy J., and Li, Norman P. (2024) When social status gets in the way of reproduction in modern settings: An evolutionary mismatch perspective. Culture and Evolution, 20 (1). pp. 59-76.

Yong, Jose C., and Li, Norman P. (2022) Elucidating evolutionary principles with the traditional Mosuo: Adaptive benefits and origins of matriliny and "walking marriages". Culture and Evolution, 19 (1). pp. 22-40.

Yong, Jose C., Tan, Yi Wen, Li, Norman P., and Meltzer, Andrea (2022) Looks and status are still essential: Testing the mate preference priority model with the profile-based experimental paradigm. Journal of Personality, 90 (6). pp. 821-845.

Yong, Jose C., Li, Norman P., and Kanazawa, Satoshi (2021) Not so much rational but rationalizing: Humans evolved as coherence-seeking, fiction-making animals. American Psychologist, 76 (5). pp. 781-793.

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Miller, Daniel, and Anderson, Ryan (2022) Men’s Sexual Preferences. In: Shackelford, Todd K., (ed.) The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Sexual Psychology. Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology, 2 . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 3-23.

Yong, Jose C., Li, Norman P., and UNSPECIFIED (2021) Social-personality perspectives on parenting. In: Shackelford, Todd, and Weekes-Shackelford, Viviana, (eds.) The Oxford handbook of evolutionary psychology and parenting. Oxford handbooks series . Oxford University Press, New York, NY, USA, pp. 66-96.

Yong, Jose C., and Li, Norman P. (2018) The adaptive functions of jealousy. In: Lench, Heather C., (ed.) The Function of Emotions: when and why emotions help us. Springer, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 121-140.

Yong, Jose C., Li, Norman P., Valentine, Katherine A., and Smith, April R. (2017) Female virtual intrasexual competition and its consequences: An evolutionary mismatch perspective. In: Fisher, Maryanne L., (ed.) The Oxford handbook of women and competition. Oxford handbooks series . Oxford University Press, New York, NY, USA, pp. 657-680.