Dimitris Xygalatas
Associate Professor & Director/Anthropology

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Scholarly Contributions

169 Scholarly Contributions

94
Journal Articles
30
Poster/Presentations
22
Book Chapters
13
Other Scholarly Works
6
Books
3
Digital and Electronic Media, Social Media, Blog, Podcast, Magazine/Trade Publications
1
Conference Proceedings
The cognitive and cultural foundations of moral behavior
2018
Richard McElreath, Joseph Henrich, Coren Apicella, Anne C Pisor, Quentin Atkinson, Ara Norenzayan, Benjamin Grant Purzycki, Rita A McNamara, Aiyana K Willard, Emma Cohen
Research Type: Journal Article

The effect of religious ritual cue intensity on perceived attractiveness
2017
Michaela Porubanova, John Shaver, Peter Mano, Jan Kratky, Dimitrios Xygalatas
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

The effects of religious ritual cue intensity on perceived attractiveness
2016
Michaela Purubanova, John Shaver, Dimitrios Xygalatas, Peter Mano
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

The evolution of religion and morality: A synthesis of ethnographic and experimental evidence from eight societies
2023
Ara Norenzayan, Adam Baimel, Coren Apicella, Rita Anne McNamara, Aiyana K Willard, Dimitris Xygalatas, Joseph Henrich, Emma Cohen, Benjamin Grant Purzycki, Quentin D Atkinson
Research Type: Book Chapter

The evolution of religion and morality: a synthesis of ethnographic and experimental evidence from eight societies
2017
Ara Norenzayan, Emma Cohen, Aiyana K. Willard, Coren Apicella, Quentin D. Atkinson, Adam Baimel, Dimitrios Xygalatas, Joseph Henrich, Rita Anne McNamara, Benjamin Grant Purzycki
Research Type: Journal Article

The fire-walker's high: affect and physiological responses in an extreme collective ritual.
2014
J Bulbulia, I Konvalinka, Dimitrios Xygalatas, P Tok, P Mitkidis, R Fischer, P Reddish
Research Type: Journal Article

The moralization bias of gods’ minds: a cross-cultural test
2022
Caitlyn Placek, Cristina Moya, Jonathan Weigel, Dimitris Xygalatas, Montserrat Soler, Carla Handley, Joseph Henrich, Ara Norenzayan, Emma Cohen, Martin Lang, Coren Apicella, Carolyn Lesorogol, Benjamin Purzycki, Sarah Mathew, Eva Klocová, Rita McNamara, Aiyana Willard, Alexander Bolyanatz, Tom Vardy, Quentin Atkinson, Cody Ross
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2021.2006291
The power of ritual
2016
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

The psychology of ritualized suffering
2016
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article

The psychology of rituals: An integrative review and process-based framework
2017
Nicholas Hobson, Juliana Schroeder, Michael Inzlicht, Dimitrios Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article

The religiosity gender gap in 14 diverse societies
2022
Emma Cohen, Carla Handley, Ara Norenzayan, Martin Lang, Caitlyn Placek, Alexander Bolyanatz, Joseph Henrich, Eva Kundtová Klocová, Jonathan Weigel, Quentin Atkinson, Aiyana Willard, Sarah Mathew, Coren Apicella, Dimitris Xygalatas, Carolyn Lesorogol, Sarah McNamara, Cristina Moya, Tom Vardy, Benjamin Purzycki, Montserrat Soler
Research Type: Journal Article

https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2021.2006292
The resource model and the principle of predictive coding: A framework for analyzing proximate effects of ritual
2013
Kristoffer L Nielbo, Uffe Schjoedt, Jesper Sorensen, Joseph Bulbulia, Panagiotis Mitkidis, Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article

The role of ritual behaviour in anxiety reduction: an investigation of Marathi religious practices in Mauritius
2020
Martin Lang, Dimitrios Xygalatas, Jan Kr'atk`y
Research Type: Journal Article

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2004
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Research Type: Other Scholarly Work

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2007
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Research Type: Book Chapter

Trial by fire: From fire-walking and head-slashing to the ice-bucket challenge, ritual pain and suffering forge intense social bonds
2014
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Other Scholarly Work

Trial by fire: From fire-walking to the ice-bucket challenge, ritual pain and suffering forge intense social bonds
2014
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Other Scholarly Work

What cargo cult rituals reveal about human nature
2022
D Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article

What fuses sports fans
2018
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article

What fuses sports fans?
2018
Dimitris Xygalatas
Research Type: Journal Article