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May 31, 2026

Dr. Maner Named Distinguished Research Professor→

May 31, 2026/ ScienceSites

- Florida State University News
April 23, 2026

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April 30, 2026

Dr. Maner Wins 2026 Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award→

April 30, 2026/ ScienceSites

- Florida State University News
April 8, 2026

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2026, press
December 31, 2024

FSU Researchers Part of Team Awarded Nearly $3.4 million by NIH to Study Disparity of Care Outcomes Related to Physician Bias→

December 31, 2024/ ScienceSites

- Florida State University News
December 4, 2024

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August 31, 2021

College Women Value Physical Attractiveness in Their Sexual Partners Just as Much as Men Do→

August 31, 2021/ ScienceSites

- PsyPost
July 11, 2021

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June 02, 2021

More Men More Problems? Not Necessarily, FSU Study Finds→

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- Florida State University News
March 24, 2020

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2020, press
May 05, 2021

You Are More Likely to Feel Lonely If You Are Physically Cold, New Study Finds→

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- Country Living
January 29, 2020

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April 20, 2021

Cold Temps Can Make Us Desire More Social Contact, Study Finds→

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- MinnPost
January 28, 2020

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March 03, 2021

You Lead Differently When You Want to Be Liked→

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- Psychology Today
October 15, 2018

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2018, press
February 02, 2021

Lead Us Not Into Temptation: Predictors for Infidelity, Divorce Highlighted in New FSU Research→

February 02, 2021/ ScienceSites

- Florida State University News
February 12, 2018

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February 01, 2021

Are You Unfaithful? FSU Study Looks at Predictors of Infidelity→

February 01, 2021/ ScienceSites

- Tallahassee Democrat
February 12, 2018

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January 11, 2021

FSU Researcher Paves New Path Toward Preventing Obesity→

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- Tallahassee Democrat
July 24, 2017

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August 31, 2017

Health Buzz: An Unpredictable Childhood Could Make You Obese, Report Says→

August 31, 2017/ ScienceSites

- U.S. News & World Report
July 24, 2017

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December 12, 2016

Good Bosses Switch Between Two Leadership Styles→

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- Harvard Business Review
December 5, 2016

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November 11, 2016

Bossy vs. Buddy: Two Leadership Styles, Each With Its Place→

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- The New York Times
October 29, 2016

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September 12, 2016

Want to Be a Good Boss? Start by Understanding Why You Want to Lead→

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- Kellogg Insight
September 6, 2016

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July 29, 2016

What Kind of a Leader Are You?→

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- Psychology Today
June 10, 2016

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April 19, 2016

Is It Really Lonely at the Top?→

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- Kellogg Insight
April 4, 2016

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April 19, 2016

A New Study Says "Power-Hungry" Bosses Can Destroy the Team Working for Them→

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- Glamour
January 5, 2016

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April 19, 2016

Why Some Powerful Men Like Getting Tied Up→

April 19, 2016/ ScienceSites

- Science of Us
September 29, 2015

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April 19, 2016

Your Questions Answered: How to Deal with a Bad Boss→

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- Kellogg Insight
September 24, 2015

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April 19, 2016

Ashley Madison Impact: Is the Internet Responsible for More Marriages or Divorces?→

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- Reuters
August 20, 2015

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April 19, 2016

Podcast: How to Handle a Bad Boss→

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- Kellogg Insight
August 4, 2015

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April 19, 2016

Why It Pays to Be a Jerk→

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- The Atlantic
June 2015

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April 19, 2016

How Power-Hungry Bosses Keep Their Power→

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- Harvard Business Review
May 2015

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April 19, 2016

Why Bad Bosses Sabotage Their Teams→

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- Kellogg Insight
January 5, 2015

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April 19, 2016

Study Finds an Actual Ticking Clock Can Speed Up Your Biological Clock→

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- Elle
August 14, 2014

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April 19, 2016

The Cheerleader Effect: What Men Do to Impress ($)→

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- The Wall Street Journal
December 19, 2013

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April 19, 2016

Women Can Smell Fertility Of Ovulating Female Rivals, New Study Suggests→

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- The Huffington Post
September 26, 2013

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April 19, 2016

Women 'Smell' Their Competition→

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- Discovery News
September 24, 2013

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April 19, 2016

Leadership Tips From The Mafia Turn Out To Be True→

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- Forbes
September 26, 2012

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April 19, 2016

Love Hurts (Other People), New Study Finds→

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- LiveScience
January 30, 2012

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April 19, 2016

Power May Increase Promiscuity→

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- Hidden Brain, NPR
June 10, 2011

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April 19, 2016

Scent Of A Woman: Evolution, Ovulation And Attraction→

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- On Point, NPR
March 2, 2011

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April 19, 2016

Hormones & Desire→

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- Monitor on Psychology
March 2011

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April 19, 2016

The Threatening Scent of Fertile Women→

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- The New York Times
February 21, 2011

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April 19, 2016

Women's Natural Scent More Seductive Than Perfume→

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- Discovery News
February 10, 2010

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April 19, 2016

Men Can Detect When Women Are Ovulating→

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- The Globe and Mail
January 22, 2010

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April 19, 2016

A Whiff of Desire: Testosterone Levels Sensitive to Scent→

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- Pacific Standard
January 13, 2010

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April 18, 2016

How Romantic Jealousy Hijacks the Mind→

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- BPS Research Digest
July 25, 2009

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April 19, 2016

Taking a Look at the Science of What Makes Faces Beautiful→

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- New York Daily News
October 9, 2008

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April 19, 2016

Romantic Thoughts Are Key to Keeping Love Alive→

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- Marie Claire
August 6, 2008

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April 18, 2016

Love Really Is Blind, or at Least Blinkered→

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- New Scientist
July 7, 2008

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April 18, 2016

Honey, I Was Just Looking! In Defense of Ogling→

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- NBC News
November 12, 2007

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April 19, 2016

Why You Can't Resist Beautiful Women→

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- Men’s Health
September 27, 2007

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April 19, 2016

Can't Take My Eyes off You→

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- ABC News
September 26, 2007

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April 19, 2016

Love at First Sight, or in Half a Second→

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September 18, 2007

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April 18, 2016

Eyes Can't Resist Beautiful People→

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September 18, 2007

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Jon Maner

In the News

  • Dr. Maner named Distinguished Research Professor

    The title “recognizes outstanding research and/or creative activity.” — Florida State University News

  • Dr. Maner Wins 2026 Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award

    The award honors faculty who have had a significant impact on FSU graduate students. — Florida State University News

  • FSU Researchers Part of Team Awarded Nearly $3.4 million by NIH to Study Disparity of Care Outcomes Related to Physician Bias

    The project includes researchers from different fields and six institutions. — Florida State University News

Latest Research

  • The Proximity of Prestige: Leadership Styles and Representations of Physical Closeness

    Miller, H., & Maner, J.K. (2026). Journal of Nonverbal Behavior.

  • Sexual Relationships Matter More to Men Than to Women

    Peters, S., & Maner, J.K. (2026). Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 49: e119.

  • An Evolutionary-Developmental Perspective on the Relationship Between Childhood Unpredictability and Intellectual Humility

    Dutta, T., & Maner, J.K. (2026). Personality and Individual Differences, 250, 113546.

  • Fundamental Evolved Motives Meet Environmental Threats and Opportunities

    Becker, D.V., et al. (2026). Evolution and Human Behavior, 47(4), 106860.

Announcements

    Prof. Maner is accepting graduate applications for next year. Refer to the FSU Department of Psychology website for application instructions.

The Latest

  • Article

    Power and Attraction to the Counternormative Aspects of Infidelity

    J. Lammers and J. Maner (2016). The Journal of Sex Research 53 (1), 54-63.

  • Media

    Why Some Powerful Men Like Getting Tied Up

    Joris Lammers and Jon Maner report that among their Dutch respondents power increased infidelity.

  • Event

    Are There Any Domain-General Emotions?

    Invited talk at the annual meeting of the Motivation and Emotion Scientific Society

Collaborators

  • Jim McNulty

    Social psychologist, Florida State University

  • Saul Miller

    Social psychologist, University of Kentucky

  • Jonathan Kunstman

    Psychologist, Miami University

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