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August 18, 2016

Psychologists work out why we stay loyal to our football club - even in defeat→

August 18, 2016/ CSSC Administrator

- North-West Evening Mail
August 18, 2016

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August 18, 2016

Why we can't help supporting the losing teams: Football fans' loyalty is made STRONGER by defeats→

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- Mail Online
August 18, 2016

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August 18, 2016

Football defeat inspires fans' loyalty just as much as victory, psychologists find→

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- The Telegraph
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May 27, 2016

Renowned 'Cliodynamics' Scholars Speak at ADAPT Centre Workshop→

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May 2016

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December 24, 2015

'Shared bad memories' bind fighters and terrorists to their groups→

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- University of Oxford
December 24, 2015

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April 14, 2015

Research in Conversation: Being Human→

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- University of Oxford
April 2015

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November 24, 2014

Researchers Quantify Bonds Formed by Combatants in Libya Conflict→

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November 24, 2014

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November 12, 2014

In the face of Adversity and War, Bonds among Soldiers are as Strong as Kinship→

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November 12, 2014

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September 04, 2014

To Understand Religion, Think Football→

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September 4, 2014

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January 30, 2014

Rituale (PDF)→

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January 2014

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May 14, 2013

Why Your Lucky Underwear and Pre-Game Routine Might Actually Work→

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February 21, 2013

Behaviour: Scientists' rituals are ripe for investigation→

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- Nature 494, 314
February 21, 2013

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January 23, 2013

Social Evolution: The Ritual Animal→

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August 08, 2012

Human cycles: History as science→

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April 20, 2011

The Good God Guide→

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April 20, 2011

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January 02, 2010

The Secret That Makes Religion (PDF)→

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- New Scientist
December 26, 2009 & January 2, 2010

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April 20, 2009

Explaining Religion: What's Love Got to Do With It?→

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April 18, 2009

What Does That Stick in the Mud Mean?→

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Against interpretive exclusivism

Whitehouse, H. (2024). Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

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Whitehouse, H. & Tanguay, J. (2024). Anthropology in Action.

Rethinking ritual: how rituals made our world and how they could save it

Whitehouse, H. (2023) Journal of the Royal Anthrological Institute.

Dying for the group: Towards a general theory of extreme self-sacrifice

Harvey Whitehouse (2018) Behavioral and Brain Sciences 42

The evolution of extreme cooperation via shared dysphoric experiences

Harvey Whitehouse et al. (2017). Nature: Scientific Reports 7.

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