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Professor of Psychology | Florida State University

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April 28, 2025

Dominance, Prestige, and Intergroup Conflict: How and Why Leadership Preferences Change in Response to Social Context→

April 28, 2025/ ScienceSites

Hasty, C., & Maner, J.K. (2025). Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences.

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journal-article, 2025
social hierarchy, intergroup psychology
December 13, 2023

Does Pathogen Avoidance Affect Intergroup Categorization? Replication of Makhanova, Miller, & Maner (2015)→

December 13, 2023/ ScienceSites

Makhanova, A., Eubanks, A. & Maner, J.K. (2023). Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences.

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journal-article, 2023
pathogen avoidance, intergroup psychology
September 12, 2022

Pathogen Threat and Intergroup Prejudice Using the Minimal Group Paradigm: Evidence From a Registered Report→

September 12, 2022/ ScienceSites

Makhanova, A., Plant, E.A. & Maner, J.K. (2022). Evolution and Human Behavior, 43, 347-357.

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journal-article, 2022
pathogen avoidance, intergroup psychology
July 15, 2016

Motivated Social Categorization: Fundamental Motives Enhance People’s Sensitivity to Basic Social Categories (PDF)→

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Maner, J.K., Miller, S.L., Moss, J., Leo, J., & Plant, E.A. (2012). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 103, 70-83.

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2012, journal-article
intergroup psychology, close relationships and attraction
July 15, 2016

Self-Protective Motivation and Avoidance of Heuristically Threatening Outgroups (PDF)→

July 15, 2016/ ScienceSites

*Miller, S.L., Zielaskowski, K., Maner, J.K., & Plant, E.A. (2012). Evolution and Human Behavior, 33, 726-735.

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2012, journal-article
intergroup psychology
July 05, 2016

Self-Protective Biases in Group Categorization: Threat Cues Shape the Psychological Boundary Between "Us" and "Them"? (PDF)→

July 05, 2016/ ScienceSites

*Miller, S.L., & Maner, J.K., & Becker, D.V. (2010). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 99, 62-77.

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2010, journal-article
intergroup psychology
June 06, 2016

Following in the Wake of Anger: When Not Discriminating Is Discriminating→

June 06, 2016/ ScienceSites

Shapiro, J., Ackerman, J., Neuberg, S.L., Maner, J.K., Becker, D.V., & Kenrick, D.T. (2009). Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 35, 1356-1367.

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2009, journal-article
intergroup psychology
April 05, 2016

Functional Projection: How Fundamental Social Motives Can Bias Interpersonal Perception (PDF)→

April 05, 2016/ ScienceSites

Maner, J.K., Kenrick, D.T., Neuberg, S.L., Becker, D.V., Robertson, T., Hofer, B., Delton, A., Butner, J., & Schaller, M. (2005). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 88, 63-78.

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2005, journal-article
close relationships and attraction, intergroup psychology
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In the News

  • How Power-Hungry Bosses Keep Their Power

    Companies can take several steps to counter alpha-chimp mode. — Harvard Business Review

  • How to Handle a Bad Boss

    Insecure leaders can sabotage productivity. — Kellogg Insight Podcast

  • What Kind of a Leader Are You?

    The pros and cons of dominance versus prestige. — Psychology Today

Latest Research

  • Two Ways to Stay at the Top: Prestige and Dominance Are Both Viable Strategies for Gaining and Maintaining Social Rank Over Time

    MacClanahan, K., Maner, J.K., & Cheng, J. (in press). Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

  • Childhood Illness as an Antecedent of Perceived Vulnerability to Disease

    Makhanova, A., Shepherd, M., Plant, E.A., Gerend, M.A., & Maner, J.K. (in press). Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences

  • A Qualitative Analysis of People’s Experiences With Weight-Based Discrimination

    Gerend, M.A., Patel, S., Ott, N., Wetzel, K., Sutin, A.R., Terracciano, A., & Maner, J.K. (in press). Psychology and Health.

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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