List of works - Joseph Bulbulia

Synchronized arousal between performers and related spectators in a fire-walking ritual

scientific article

Let's dance together: synchrony, shared intentionality and cooperation

scientific article

Extreme rituals promote prosociality

scientific article

How do rituals affect cooperation? An experimental field study comparing nine ritual types

scientific article published in June 2013

Broad supernatural punishment but not moralizing high gods precede the evolution of political complexity in Austronesia

scientific article

The ecology of religious beliefs

scientific article

The cognitive and evolutionary psychology of religion

Does synchrony promote generalized prosociality?

Signalling theory and the evolution of religious cooperation

article

Ritual human sacrifice promoted and sustained the evolution of stratified societies

scientific article published on 4 April 2016

Faith after an Earthquake: A Longitudinal Study of Religion and Perceived Health before and after the 2011 Christchurch New Zealand Earthquake

scientific article published on December 5, 2012

Demographic and psychological predictors of panel attrition: evidence from the New Zealand attitudes and values study

scientific article

Spreading order: religion, cooperative niche construction, and risky coordination problems

scientific article published on October 25, 2011

Quantifying collective effervescence: Heart-rate dynamics at a fire-walking ritual

scientific article (publication date: November 2011)

The fire-walker's high: affect and physiological responses in an extreme collective ritual

scientific article

Religious Solidarity: The Hand Grenade Experiment

article by Joseph Bulbulia & Andrew Mahoney published 1 August 2008 in Journal of Cognition and Culture

Biological and cognitive underpinnings of religious fundamentalism

scientific article published on 6 April 2017

Pulotu: Database of Austronesian Supernatural Beliefs and Practices

scientific article published on 23 September 2015

Are There Any Religions? An Evolutionary Exploration

The Diversity and Prevalence of Sexual Orientation Self-Labels in a New Zealand National Sample.

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Cognitive resource depletion in religious interactions

Autobiographical Memory in a Fire-Walking Ritual

scientific article published on January 2013

Moral foundations predict religious orientations in New Zealand

scientific article

Images from a jointly-arousing collective ritual reveal affective polarization

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown on trust, attitudes toward government, and well-being

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

Neural correlates of mystical experience

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

The behavioral ecology of religion: the benefits and costs of one evolutionary approach

article

Ideology as cooperative affordance

The Cultural Evolution of Religion

Religious Studies as a Life Science

Religion, SCAN, and developing standards of inquiry

Religiosity as Mental Time-travel

article published in 2009

Introductory essay: Evolutionary science and the study of religion

The Evolution of Charismatic Cultures

article

Clarity and causality needed in claims about Big Gods

scientific article

Regional differences in the psychological recovery of Christchurch residents following the 2010/2011 earthquakes: a longitudinal study

scientific article published on May 2015

Critical Self-Correction

Charismatic Signalling

scholarly article

The Arts Transform The Cognitive Science of Religion

Christianity spread faster in small, politically structured societies

scientific article published on 23 July 2018

The Hypnotic Stag Hunt

Global evidence of extreme intuitive moral prejudice against atheists

What are “The Hilbert Problems” in the Study of Religion?

Toward an evolutionary social neuroscience of religion

scholarly article by Joseph Bulbulia & Uffe Schjødt published October 2011 in Religion, brain & behavior

Forecasting religious change: a Bayesian model predicting proportional Christian change in New Zealand

article

Religion and the Unmaking of Prejudice toward Muslims: Evidence from a Large National Sample.

scientific article

Meme Infection or Religious Niche Construction? An Adaptationist Alternative to The Cultural Maladaptationist Hypothesis

Does poverty predict religion?

article

The need to believe in conflicting propositions

article by Uffe Schjødt & Joseph Bulbulia published October 2011 in Religion, brain & behavior

Ritual Studies and Ritual Theories: A Guide for the Perplexed

article published in 2008

List of works by Joseph Bulbulia

Synchronized arousal between performers and related spectators in a fire-walking ritual

Let's dance together: synchrony, shared intentionality and cooperation

Extreme rituals promote prosociality

How do rituals affect cooperation? An experimental field study comparing nine ritual types

Broad supernatural punishment but not moralizing high gods precede the evolution of political complexity in Austronesia

The ecology of religious beliefs

The cognitive and evolutionary psychology of religion

Does synchrony promote generalized prosociality?

Signalling theory and the evolution of religious cooperation

Ritual human sacrifice promoted and sustained the evolution of stratified societies

Faith after an Earthquake: A Longitudinal Study of Religion and Perceived Health before and after the 2011 Christchurch New Zealand Earthquake

Demographic and psychological predictors of panel attrition: evidence from the New Zealand attitudes and values study

Spreading order: religion, cooperative niche construction, and risky coordination problems

Quantifying collective effervescence: Heart-rate dynamics at a fire-walking ritual

The fire-walker's high: affect and physiological responses in an extreme collective ritual

Religious Solidarity: The Hand Grenade Experiment

Biological and cognitive underpinnings of religious fundamentalism

Pulotu: Database of Austronesian Supernatural Beliefs and Practices

Are There Any Religions? An Evolutionary Exploration

The Diversity and Prevalence of Sexual Orientation Self-Labels in a New Zealand National Sample.

Cognitive resource depletion in religious interactions

Autobiographical Memory in a Fire-Walking Ritual

Moral foundations predict religious orientations in New Zealand

Images from a jointly-arousing collective ritual reveal affective polarization

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown on trust, attitudes toward government, and well-being

Neural correlates of mystical experience

The behavioral ecology of religion: the benefits and costs of one evolutionary approach

Ideology as cooperative affordance

The Cultural Evolution of Religion

Religious Studies as a Life Science

Religion, SCAN, and developing standards of inquiry

Religiosity as Mental Time-travel

Introductory essay: Evolutionary science and the study of religion

The Evolution of Charismatic Cultures

Clarity and causality needed in claims about Big Gods

Regional differences in the psychological recovery of Christchurch residents following the 2010/2011 earthquakes: a longitudinal study

Critical Self-Correction

Charismatic Signalling

The Arts Transform The Cognitive Science of Religion

Christianity spread faster in small, politically structured societies

The Hypnotic Stag Hunt

Global evidence of extreme intuitive moral prejudice against atheists

What are “The Hilbert Problems” in the Study of Religion?

Toward an evolutionary social neuroscience of religion

Forecasting religious change: a Bayesian model predicting proportional Christian change in New Zealand

Religion and the Unmaking of Prejudice toward Muslims: Evidence from a Large National Sample.

Meme Infection or Religious Niche Construction? An Adaptationist Alternative to The Cultural Maladaptationist Hypothesis

Does poverty predict religion?

The need to believe in conflicting propositions

Ritual Studies and Ritual Theories: A Guide for the Perplexed