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University of Oxford: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

(St Hugh's College; School of Anthropology & Museum Ethnography)
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London School of Economics and Political Science: London, London, GB

2001-10 to 2005-01 | PhD (Government)
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Oliver Scott Curry

Works (20)

Is it good to cooperate?: Testing the theory of morality-as-cooperation in 60 societies

Current Anthropology
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85057615597

Contributors: Curry, O.S.; Mullins, D.A.; Whitehouse, H.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Mapping morality with a compass: Testing the theory of ‘morality-as-cooperation’ with a new questionnaire

Journal of Research in Personality
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85057628376

Contributors: Curry, O.S.; Jones Chesters, M.; Van Lissa, C.J.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

A range of kindness activities boost happiness

Journal of Social Psychology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85047012901

Contributors: Rowland, L.; Curry, O.S.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Happy to help? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of performing acts of kindness on the well-being of the actor

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85044318153

Contributors: Curry, O.S.; Rowland, L.A.; Van Lissa, C.J.; Zlotowitz, S.; McAlaney, J.; Whitehouse, H.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

How moments become movements: Shared outrage, group cohesion, and the lion that went viral

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85046646198

Contributors: Buhrmester, M.D.; Burnham, D.; Johnson, D.D.P.; Curry, O.S.; Macdonald, D.W.; Whitehouse, H.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Understanding cooperation through fitness interdependence

Nature Human Behaviour
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85049806768

Contributors: Aktipis, A.; Cronk, L.; Alcock, J.; Ayers, J.D.; Baciu, C.; Balliet, D.; Boddy, A.M.; Curry, O.S.; Krems, J.A.; Muñoz, A. et al.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Cross-cultural regularities in the cognitive architecture of pride

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85013380021

Contributors: Jiaqing, O.; Sznycer, D.; Al-Shawaf, L.; Bereby-Meyer, Y.; Curry, O.S.; De Smet, D.; Ermer, E.; Kim, S.; Kim, S.; Li, N.P. et al.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

The Complexity of Jokes Is Limited by Cognitive Constraints on Mentalizing

Human Nature
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84947933766

Contributors: Dunbar, R.I.M.; Launay, J.; Curry, O.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Constituents of political cognition: Race, party politics, and the alliance detection system

Cognition
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84926469174

Contributors: Pietraszewski, D.; Curry, O.S.; Petersen, M.B.; Cosmides, L.; Tooby, J.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Social Welfare and the Psychology of Food Sharing: Short-Term Hunger Increases Support for Social Welfare

Political Psychology
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84911913814

Contributors: Petersen, M.B.; Aarøe, L.; Jensen, N.H.; Curry, O.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Altruism in social networks: Evidence for a 'kinship premium'

British Journal of Psychology
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84872842963

Contributors: Curry, O.; Roberts, S.G.B.; Dunbar, R.I.M.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Do Birds of a Feather Flock Together?: The Relationship between Similarity and Altruism in Social Networks

Human Nature
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84881031159

Contributors: Curry, O.; Dunbar, R.I.M.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Sharing a joke: The effects of a similar sense of humor on affiliation and altruism

Evolution and Human Behavior
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84874245637

Contributors: Curry, O.S.; Dunbar, R.I.M.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

'Putting ourselves in the other fellow' s shoes' : the role of 'Theory of mind' in solving coordination problems

Journal of Cognition and Culture
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84860587296

Contributors: Curry, O.; Chesters, M.J.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Altruism in networks: The effect of connections

Biology Letters
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-80053921828

Contributors: Curry, O.; Dunbar, R.I.M.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

The psychopath's dilemma: The effects of psychopathic personality traits in one-shot games

Personality and Individual Differences
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79951670173

Contributors: Curry, O.; Chesters, M.J.; Viding, E.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Patience is a virtue: Cooperative people have lower discount rates

Personality and Individual Differences
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-40749096485

Contributors: Curry, O.S.; Price, M.E.; Price, J.G.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

The integrative framework for the behavioural sciences has already been discovered, and it is the adaptationist approach

Behavioral and Brain Sciences
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-34247844613

Contributors: Price, M.E.; Brown, W.M.; Curry, O.S.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Thinking on the past

New Scientist
1998 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33748716752

Contributors: Curry, O.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Wet between the ears

New Scientist
1998 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33748730520

Contributors: Curry, O.
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Oliver Scott Curry via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Synthese. (1)
Review activity for The British journal of social psychology. (1)