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John Tooby

Active 1981–2023

63
Papers
33,415
Citations
60
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Citations

Citations per year for John Tooby1944: 1 citations1959: 4 citations1975: 2 citations1982: 2 citations1984: 1 citations1985: 2 citations1986: 8 citations1987: 2 citations1988: 6 citations1989: 23 citations1990: 36 citations1991: 25 citations1992: 43 citations1993: 48 citations1994: 45 citations1995: 46 citations1996: 91 citations1997: 89 citations1998: 84 citations1999: 90 citations2000: 155 citations2001: 153 citations2002: 224 citations2003: 186 citations2004: 155 citations2005: 232 citations2006: 256 citations2007: 161 citations2008: 199 citations2009: 238 citations2010: 242 citations2011: 274 citations2012: 260 citations2013: 204 citations2014: 182 citations2015: 222 citations2016: 129 citations2017: 168 citations2018: 133 citations2019: 249 citations2020: 227 citations2021: 187 citations2022: 131 citations2023: 96 citations2024: 139 citations2025: 54 citations2026: 2 citations1945–1958: no citations, so these years are not shown1960–1974: no citations, so these years are not shown1976–1981: no citations, so these years are not shown1983: no citations, so this year is not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,839 citing papers, 40.3% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 494 citing papers, 10.8% of this breakdownCanada: 327 citing papers, 7.2% of this breakdownGermany: 267 citing papers, 5.9% of this breakdownNetherlands: 177 citing papers, 3.9% of this breakdownFrance: 147 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownAustralia: 135 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownItaly: 105 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 80 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdownChina: 74 citing papers, 1.6% of this breakdownSpain: 62 citing papers, 1.4% of this breakdownJapan: 57 citing papers, 1.2% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Psychology32.3%
  • Neuroscience21%
  • Social Sciences19.2%
  • Computer Science5.4%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.9%
  • Decision Sciences4.4%
  • Other12.8%

Topics

  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment6.8%
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior6.1%
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation5.6%
  • Child and Animal Learning Development3.6%
  • Cultural Differences and Values3.3%
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology3.3%
  • Other71.3%

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  1. Category-specific attention for animals reflects ancestral priorities, not expertise

    Authors: Joshua New, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2007 cited by 661

  2. The Psychological Foundations of Culture

    Authors: John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - The Adapted Mind 1992 cited by 3,483

  3. Cognitive Adaptations for Social Exchange

    Authors: Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - The Adapted Mind 1992 cited by 2,416

  4. The Adapted mind : evolutionary psychology and the generation of culture

    Authors: Jerome H. Barkow, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - 1992 cited by 5,270

  5. Formidability and the logic of human anger

    Authors: Aaron Sell, John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2009 cited by 838

  6. Evolutionary Psychology: New Perspectives on Cognition and Motivation

    Authors: Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - Annual Review of Psychology 2011 cited by 457

  7. On the Universality of Human Nature and the Uniqueness of the Individual: The Role of Genetics and Adaptation

    Authors: John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - Journal of Personality 1990 cited by 1,009

  8. Cytoplasmic inheritance and intragenomic conflict

    Authors: Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - Journal of Theoretical Biology 1981 cited by 634

  9. Human adaptations for the visual assessment of strength and fighting ability from the body and face

    Authors: Aaron Sell, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby, Daniel Sznycer, Christopher von Rueden, Michael Gurven - Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2008 cited by 650

  10. Decisions and the evolution of memory: Multiple systems, multiple functions.

    Authors: Stanley B. Klein, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby, Sarah Chance - Psychological Review 2002 cited by 453

  11. Shame closely tracks the threat of devaluation by others, even across cultures

    Authors: Daniel Sznycer, John Tooby, Leda Cosmides, Roni Porat, Shaul Shalvi, Eran Halperin - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2016 cited by 257

  12. Origins of domain specificity: The evolution of functional organization

    Authors: Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - Cambridge University Press eBooks 1994 cited by 833

  13. The architecture of human kin detection

    Authors: Debra Lieberman, John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - Nature 2007 cited by 763

  14. Conceptual Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology

    Authors: John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology 2015 cited by 655

  15. The evolutionary psychology of the emotions and their relationship to internal regulatory variables.

    Authors: John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/papers/emotionIRVLewisCh8.pdf 2008 cited by 450

  16. Who Deserves Help? Evolutionary Psychology, Social Emotions, and Public Opinion about Welfare

    Authors: Michael Bang Petersen, Daniel Sznycer, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - Political Psychology 2012 cited by 228

  17. Looking Under the Hood of Third-Party Punishment Reveals Design for Personal Benefit

    Authors: Max M. Krasnow, Andrew W. Delton, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - Psychological Science 2016 cited by 154

  18. Can race be erased? Coalitional computation and social categorization

    Authors: Robert Kurzban, John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2001 cited by 880

  19. Friendship and the Banker's Paradox: Other Pathways to the Evolution of Adaptations for Altruism

    Authors: John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - 1996 cited by 582

  20. Better than rational: Evolutionary psychology and the invisible hand

    Authors: Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - American Economic Review 2016 cited by 513

  21. Does morality have a biological basis? An empirical test of the factors governing moral sentiments relating to incest

    Authors: Debra Lieberman, John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2003 cited by 404

  22. Groups in Mind: The Coalitional Roots of War and Morality

    Authors: John Tooby, Leda Cosmides - Human Morality and Sociality 2010 cited by 335

  23. Evolution of direct reciprocity under uncertainty can explain human generosity in one-shot encounters

    Authors: Andrew W. Delton, Max M. Krasnow, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2011 cited by 319

  24. The Content of Our Cooperation, Not the Color of Our Skin: An Alliance Detection System Regulates Categorization by Coalition and Race, but Not Sex

    Authors: David Pietraszewski, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby - PLoS ONE 2014 cited by 180