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Melissa Bateson

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Publications

100

Citations

9.7K

H-Index

49

Active since

1994

Affiliations

Newcastle University(Current)

University of Glasgow

University of Edinburgh

University of Newcastle Australia

University of Oxford

Melissa Bateson is an author at Newcastle University specializing in behavioral sciences, animal behavior, and social sciences.

Top concepts

Animal BehaviorBehavioral ScienceSocial SciencesPsychologyEvolutionary BiologyBiologySocial BehaviorCognitive ScienceFitnessMedicine

Publications per year

1994–2025

100

Publications

100

Cues of being watched enhance cooperation in a real-world setting

Melissa Bateson, Daniel Nettle, Gilbert Roberts · Biology Letters · 2006 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Behavioral Decision Making, Social Psychology, Social Influence +24

Risky Theories—The Effects of Variance on Foraging Decisions

Alex Kacelnik, Melissa Bateson · American Zoologist · 1996 · 581 citations · Full text

Agitated Honeybees Exhibit Pessimistic Cognitive Biases

Melissa Bateson, Suzanne Desire, Sarah E. Gartside et al. · Current Biology · 2011 · 443 citations · Full text

Behavioral Decision Making, Affective Neuroscience, Education +19

Effects of eye images on everyday cooperative behavior: a field experiment

Max Ernest-Jones, Daniel Nettle, Melissa Bateson · Evolution and Human Behavior · 2010 · 354 citations

Cognitive Science, Behavioral Sciences, Everyday Cooperative Behavior +9

Environmental enrichment induces optimistic cognitive bias in rats

Nichola M. Brydges, Matthew C. Leach, Katie Nicol et al. · Animal Behaviour · 2010 · 286 citations · Full text

Cognitive Biases, Behavioral Sciences, Experimental Decision Making +9

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