Publications

2024 & In Press

Durkee, P., & Lukaszewski, A. (2024). Deconstructing “dominance” to refine leadership research. Evolution and Human Behavior. 

2023

Pillsworth, E. G. & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2023). Editorial overview and tribute to John Patton: "Dispatches from the field: insights from studies in ecologically diverse communities: Part 2". Evolution and Human Behavior

Lukaszewski, A. W., Patton, J. Q., Durkee, P. K., Zerbe, J. G., & Bowser, B. J. (2023). Calibration and fitness-linked correlates of personality in Conambo, Ecuador. Evolution and Human Behavior. [PDF]

Conroy-Beam, D., Patton, J. Q., Goetz, C. D., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Bowser, B. (2023). Modeling mate choice in a small-scale community: Applying couple simulation in the US and Conambo, Ecuador. Evolution and Human Behavior. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W. & Pillsworth, E. G. (2023). Editorial overview: "Dispatches from the field: insights from studies in ecologically diverse communities: Part 1". Evolution and Human Behavior. [PDF]

Brown, M., Sacco, D. F., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Tracy, R. E. (2023). Physical strength as a heuristic cue of political conservatism. Personality and Individual Differences, 215, 112393.  [PDF]

Durkee, P. K., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Buss, D. M. (2023). Status-impact assessment: Is accuracy linked with status motivations?. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 5, e17. [PDF]

The Forecasting Collaborative [including Lukaszewski, A. W.] (2023). Insights into the accuracy of social scientists' forecasts of societal change. Nature Human Behavior, 7, 484-501. [PDF]

2022

Manson, J. H., Chua, K. J., Rodriguez, N. N., Barlev, M., Durkee, P. K., & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2022). Sex Differences in Fearful Personality Traits Are Mediated by Physical Strength. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 14, 763-771.  [PDF] 

Durkee, P., Lukaszewski, A., von Rueden, C., Gurven, M., Buss, D. M., & Tucker-Drob, E. M. (2022). Niche diversity predicts personality structure across 115 nations. Psychological Science, 33 (2), 285-298. [PDF]

Scrivner, C., Sznycer, D., Lukaszewski, A., & Al-Shawaf, L. (in press). Social emotions are governed by a common grammar of social valuation: Theoretical foundations and applications to human personality and the criminal justice system. [Preprint]

2021

Chua, K. J., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Manson, J. H. (2021). Do Early Life Experiences Predict Variation in the General Factor of Personality (GFP)?. Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, 1-24. [PDF]

Durkee, P. K., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Buss, D. M. (2021). Reply to Cheng et al.: Benefit generation dominates cost infliction in explaining cross-national status allocations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118, e2015037118. . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. [PDF]

***For extended reply & preprint, see: [Preprint]

Condon, D. M., Wood, D., Mõttus, R., Booth, T., Costantini, G., Greiff, S., Johnson, W.,  Lukaszewski, A. W., Murray, A., Revelle, W., Wright, A.,  Ziegler, M., & Zimmermann, J. (2021). Bottom Up Construction of a Personality Taxonomy. European Journal of Personality Assessment, 36, 923-934. [PDF]

2020

Mõttus, R., Wood, D., Condon, D. M., Back, M., Baumert, A., Costantini, G., Epskamp, S., Greiff, S., Johnson, W., Lukaszewski, A. W., Murray, A., Revelle, W., Wright, A., Yarkoni, T., Ziegler, M., & Zimmermann, J. (2020). Descriptive, predictive and explanatory personality research: Different goals, different approaches, but a shared need to move beyond the Big Few traits. European Journal of Personality, 36, 1175-1201. [PDF]

Rodriguez, N. N. & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2020). Functional coordination of personality strategies with physical strength and attractiveness: A multi-sample investigation at the HEXACO facet level. Journal of Research in Personality, 89, 104040. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W., Lewis, D. M. G., Durkee, P. K., Sell, A. N., Sznycer, D., & Buss, D. M. (2020). An adaptationist framework for personality science. European Journal of Personality, 34, 1151-1174. [PDF]

Durkee, P. K., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Buss, D. M. (2020). Psychological foundations of human status allocation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117, 21235-21241. [PDF]

Chua, K. J., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Manson, J. H. (2020). Sex-specific associations of harsh childhood environment with psychometrically assessed life history profile: no evidence for mediation through developmental timing or embodied capital. Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, 6, 307-333. [PDF]

Manson, J. H., Chua, K. J., & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2020). The structure of the mini-K and K-SF-42: a psychological network approach. Human Nature, 31, 322-340. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W. (2020). Evolutionary perspectives on the mechanistic underpinnings of personality. In J. Rauthmann (Ed.), The handbook of personality dynamics and processes (pp. 523-550). San Diego, CA: Elsevier Press. [PDF]

Brown, M., Chua, K. J., & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2021). Formidability and socioeconomic status uniquely predict militancy and political moral foundations. Personality and Individual Differences, 168, 110284. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W., Gurven, M., von Rueden, C. R., & Smaldino, P. E. (2020). Toward integration of the niche diversity hypothesis with other explanations for personality covariation: Reply to Međedović’s (2019) commentary on Lukaszewski et al. (2017). Social Psychological and Personality Science, 11, 574-576. [PDF]

2019

Smaldino, P. E., Lukaszewski, A. W., von Rueden, C. R., & Gurven, M. (2019). Niche diversity can explain cross-cultural differences in personality structure. Nature Human Behavior, 3, 1276-1283. [PDF]

Durkee, P. K., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Buss, D. M. (2019). Pride and shame: Key components of a culturally universal status management system. Evolution and Human Behavior, 40, 470-478. [PDF]

Conroy-Beam, D., Roney, J. R., Lukaszewski, A.W., Buss, D. M., Asao, K., et al. (2019). Assortative mating and the evolution of desirability covariation. Evolution and Human Behavior, 40, 479-491. [PDF]

Sznycer, D. & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2019). The emotion-valuation constellation: multiple emotions are governed by a common grammar of social valuation. Evolution and Human Behavior, 40, 395-404. [PDF]

2018

Durkee, P. K., Goetz, A. T., & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2018). Formidability assessment mechanisms: examining their speed and automaticity. Evolution and Human Behavior, 39, 170-178. [PDF]

Eisenbruch, A. B., Lukaszewski, A. W., Simmons, Z. L., Arai, S., & Roney, J. R. (2018). Why the wide face? Androgen receptor gene polymorphism does not predict men’s facial width-to-height ratio. Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, 4, 138-151. [PDF] 

2017

Sell, A. N., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Townsley, M. (2017). Cues of upper body strength account for most of the variance in men's bodily attractiveness. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 284, 20171819. [PDF]

Andrews*, T. M., Lukaszewski*, A. W., Simmons, Z. L., & Bleske-Rechek, A. (2017). Cue-based estimates of reproductive value explain women’s body attractiveness. Evolution and Human Behavior, 38, 461-467. [PDF]

*T. M. A. & A.W. L. share the first authorship

Lukaszewski*, A. W., Gurven*, M., von Rueden, C. R., & Schmitt, D. P. (2017). What explains personality covariation? A test of the socioecological complexity hypothesis. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 8, 943-952. [PDF]

*A. W. L. & M. G. share the first authorship

Lukaszewski, A. W. (2017). Extraversion. Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences (Eds.: V. Zeigler-Hill & T. Shackelford). Springer. [PDF]

Chua, K. J., Lukaszewski, A. W., Grant, D. M., & Sng, O. (2017). Human life history strategies: calibrated to external or internal cues? Evolutionary Psychology, doi: 10.1177/1474704916677342. [PDF]

Eisenbruch, A., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Roney, J. R. (2017). It is not all about mating: Attractiveness predicts partner value across multiple relationship domains. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, e26. [PDF]

2016

Dunkel, C. S., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Chua, K. J. (2016). The relationships between sex, life history strategy, and adult attachment style. Personality and Individual Differences, 96, 176-178. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W., Simmons, Z. L., Anderson, C., & Roney, J. R. (2016). The role of physical formidability in human social status allocation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 110, 385-406. [PDF]

2015

Roney, J. R., Lukaszewski, A. W., Simmons, Z. L., Eisenbruch, A., & Grillot, R. (2015). A between-women account of cycle phase shifts is probably wrong: Comment on Havlicek et al.. Behavioral Ecology, 26, 1264-1265. [PDF]

Dunkel, C. S. & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2015). Is sexual debut in adolescence an accelerator of life history strategy? Evolutionary Psychological Science, 4, 201-206. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2015). Reactive heritability of extraversion: Where do we stand? Evolution and Human Behavior, 36, 420-422. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W. (2015). Parental support during childhood predicts life history-related personality variation and social status in young adults. Evolutionary Psychological Science, 1, 131-140. [PDF]

von Rueden, C. R.*, Lukaszewski, A. W.*, & Gurven, M. (2015). Adaptive personality calibration in a human society: Effects of embodied capital on prosocial traits. Behavioral Ecology, 26, 1071-1082. [PDF]

*C. v. R. and A. W. L. share the first authorship

Lukaszewski, A. W. & von Rueden, C. R. (2015). The extraversion continuum in evolutionary perspective: A review of recent theory and evidence. Personality and Individual Differences, 77, 186-192. [PDF]

2014

Lukaszewski, A. W., Larson, C. M., Gildersleeve, K. A., Roney, J. R., & Haselton, M. G. (2014). Condition-dependent calibration of men’s uncommitted mating orientation: Evidence from multiple samples. Evolution and Human Behavior, 35, 319-326. [PDF]

Grillot, R., Simmons, Z. L., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Roney, J. R. (2014). Hormonal and morphological predictors of women’s body attractiveness. Evolution and Human Behavior, 35, 176-183. [PDF]

2013

Lukaszewski, A. W., Roney, J. R., Mills, M. E., & Bernard, L. C. (2013). At the interface of social cognition and psychometrics: Manipulating the sex of the reference class modulates sex differences in personality traits. Journal of Research in Personality, 47, 953-957. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W. (2013). Testing an adaptationist theory of trait covariation: Relative bargaining power as a common calibrator of an interpersonal syndrome. European Journal of Personality, 27, 319-410. [PDF] 

2007-2011

Lukaszewski, A. W. (2011). The concept of ‘reactive heritability’: How heritable personality variation may arise from a universal human nature. European Journal of Personality, 25, 277-278. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2011). The origins of extraversion: Joint effects of facultative calibration and genetic polymorphism. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 37 (3), 409-421. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W. (2010). The origins of individual differences in extraversion: An evolutionary psychological approach. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2010). Kind toward whom? Mate preferences for personality traits are target specific. Evolution and Human Behavior, 31 (1), 29-38. [PDF]

Roney, J. R., Simmons, Z. L., & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2010). Androgen receptor gene sequence and basal cortisol concentrations predict men's hormonal responses to potential mates. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 277, 57-63. [PDF]

Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2009). Estimated hormones predict women's preferences for dominant personality traits. Personality and Individual Differences, 47 (3), 191-196. [PDF]

Roney, J. R., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Simmons, Z. L. (2007). Rapid endocrine responses of young men to social interactions with young women. Hormones and Behavior, 52, 326-333. [PDF]