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Professor of Psychology | Florida State University

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April 30, 2026

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

April 30, 2026/ ScienceSites

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

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2026, journal-article
life history theory
September 01, 2025

Shorter Goals for the Faster Life: Childhood Unpredictability Is Associated With Shorter Motivational Time Horizons→

September 01, 2025/ ScienceSites

Martinez, J.L., & Maner, J.K. (2025). Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 51(8), 1345-1360.

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journal-article, 2025
life history theory
May 30, 2025

Calibration, Not Maladaptation: Beyond “Fast Life History Trajectories” in the Prediction of Adult Psychological Dysfunction→

May 30, 2025/ ScienceSites

Martínez, J.L., Hasty, C., Morabito, D., Schmidt, N.B., & Maner, J.K. (2025). Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences, 19(4), 375-393. 
* Selected to receive an Editor’s Choice Award

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journal-article, 2025
anxiety, life history theory
January 31, 2024

Attitudes and Laws About Abortion Are Linked to Extrinsic Mortality Risk: A Life History Perspective on Variability in Reproductive Rights→

January 31, 2024/ ScienceSites

Brandt, E., & Maner, J.K. (2024). Psychological Science.

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journal-article, 2024
life history theory
December 12, 2023

Life History Strategies, Prestige, and Dominance: An Evolutionary-Developmental View of Social Hierarchy→

December 12, 2023/ ScienceSites

Maner, J.K., & Hasty, C. (2023). Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 49, 627-641.

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2023, journal-article
social hierarchy, life history theory
October 30, 2023

The Role of Childhood Unpredictability in Adult Health→

October 30, 2023/ ScienceSites

Maner, J.K., Hasty, C., Martinez, J.L., Ehrlich, K., & Gerend, M.A. (2023). Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 46, 417-428.

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2023, journal-article
life history theory
September 22, 2022

Adaptive Calibration in Early Development. Brief Measures of Perceived Harshness and Unpredictability→

September 22, 2022/ ScienceSites

Maranges, H.M., Hasty, C.R., Martinez, J.L.., & Maner, J.K. (2022). Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, 8, 313-343.

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2022, journal-article
life history theory, research methods
September 07, 2022

Perceptions of Childhood Unpredictability, Delay Discounting, Risk-Taking, and Adult Externalizing Behaviors: A Life History Approach→

September 07, 2022/ ScienceSites

Martinez, J.L., Hasty, C., Morabito, D. Maranges, H.M., Schmidt, N. B., & Maner, J.K. (2022). Development and Psychopathology, 34, 705-717.

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2022, journal-article
life history theory
June 22, 2021

The Behavioral Ecology of Moral Dilemmas: Childhood Unpredictability, But Not Harshness, Predicts Less Deontological and Utilitarian Responding→

June 22, 2021/ ScienceSites

Maranges, H.M., Hasty, C., Maner, J.K., & Conway, P. (2021). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 120, 1696-1719.

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2021, journal-article
life history theory
January 11, 2019

Implications of Life History Strategies for Obesity→

January 11, 2019/ ScienceSites

Maner, J.K., Dittmann, A., Meltzer, A.L. & McNulty, J.K. (2017). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114, 8517-8522.

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2017, journal-article
life history theory
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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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