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Leda Cosmides

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Publications

94

Citations

22.2K

H-Index

60

Active since

1981

Affiliations

University of California, Santa Barbara(Current)

Université de Montréal

Stanford University

Griffith University

Aarhus University

Leda Cosmides is an author at University of California, Santa Barbara specializing in psychology, social sciences, and evolutionary psychology.

Publications per year

1981–2025

94

Publications

94

The logic of social exchange: Has natural selection shaped how humans reason? Studies with the Wason selection task

Leda Cosmides · Cognition · 1989 · 2.5K citations

Social Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Psychology +15

The past explains the present

John Tooby, Leda Cosmides · Ethology and Sociobiology · 1990 · 1.8K citations

Social Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Psychology +11

Are humans good intuitive statisticians after all? Rethinking some conclusions from the literature on judgment under uncertainty

Leda Cosmides · Cognition · 1996 · 1.3K citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +12

Can race be erased? Coalitional computation and social categorization

Robert Kurzban, John Tooby, Leda Cosmides · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 880 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +12

Formidability and the logic of human anger

Aaron Sell, John Tooby, Leda Cosmides · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 838 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +14

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