Personal profile
Area of academic expertise - outline
My main area of interest is evolutionary human behaviour, more specifically social perception, face perception, and mate choice. I am involved in several Big Team science projects - the Psychological Science Accelerator and ManyFaces. I am also interested in Open Science, good science practices and research methods.
Current research activities
Currently, I am involved in projects surrounding the following topics:
- Gender ideology and face preferences
- Objective vs subjective facial masculinity
- Online partner control from an evolutionary viewpoint
Keywords
- BF Psychology
- evolutionary human behaviour
- social perception
- facial attractiveness
- mate choice
- open science
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Cross-cultural data on romantic love and mate preferences from 117,293 participants across 175 countries
Kowal, M., Sorokowski, P., Gjoneska, B., Pisanski, K., Pfuhl, G., Aguilar, L., Janssen, S. M. J., Gelbart, B., Arriaga, P., Antfolk, J., Zvončáková, K., Lidborg, L. H., Contreras-Garduño, J., Kozlov, M. V., Milfont, T. L., Varella, M. A. C., Križanić, V., Boussena, M., Kavčič, T. & da Silva, D. R. & 176 others, , 1 Jul 2025, In: Scientific Data. 12, 12 p., 1103.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring attitudes toward "sugar relationships" across 87 countries: a global perspective on exchanges of resources for sex and companionship
Meskó, N., Kowal, M., Láng, A., Kocsor, F., Bandi, S. A., Putz, A., Sorokowski, P., Frederick, D. A., García, F. E., Aguilar, L. A., Studzinska, A., Tan, C. S., Gjoneska, B., Milfont, T. L., Topcu Bulut, M., Grigoryev, D., Aavik, T., Boussena, M., Mattiassi, A. D. A. & Afhami, R. & 75 others, , 21 Dec 2023, In: Archives of Sexual Behavior. 53, 2, p. 811-837 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Psychological Science Accelerator's COVID-19 rapid-response dataset
Buchanan, E. M., Lewis, S. C., Paris, B., Forscher, P. S., Pavlacic, J. M., Beshears, J. E., Drexler, S. M., Gourdon-Kanhukamwe, A., Mallik, P. R., Silan, M. A. A., Miller, J. K., IJzerman, H., Moshontz, H., Beaudry, J. L., Suchow, J. W., Chartier, C. R., Coles, N. A., Sharifian, M., Todsen, A. L. & Levitan, C. A. & 320 others, , 11 Feb 2023, In: Scientific Data. 10, 1, 15 p., 87.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A global experiment on motivating social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic
Legate, N., Nguyen, T.-V., Weinstein, N., Moller, A., Legault, L., Vally, Z., Tajchman, Z., Zsido, A. N., Zrimsek, M., Chen, Z., Ziano, I., Gialitaki, Z., Ceary, C. D., Jang, Y., Lin, Y., Kunisato, Y., Yamada, Y., Xiao, Q., Jiang, X. & Du, X. & 530 others, , 31 May 2022, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119, 22, 11 p., e2111091119.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In COVID-19 health messaging, loss framing increases anxiety with little-to-no concomitant benefits: experimental evidence from 84 countries
Dorison, C. A., Lerner, J. S., Heller, B. H., Rothman, A. J., Kawachi, I. I., Wang, K., Rees, V. W., Gill, B. P., Gibbs, N., Ebersole, C. R., Vally, Z., Tajchman, Z., Zsido, A. N., Zrimsek, M., Chen, Z., Ziano, I., Gialitaki, Z., Ceary, C. D., Lin, Y. & Kunisato, Y. & 458 others, , 26 Sept 2022, In: Affective Science. 3, 3, p. 577-602 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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