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Numerical and Statistical judgments
Brase, G.L. (2009). How Payments to Research Participants Alter Task Performance.
Judgment and Decision Making, 4(5), 419-28.
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Brase, G.L. (2009). Pictorial representations and numerical representations in Bayesian reasoning.
Applied Cognitive Psychology, 23(3), 369-381.
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Brase, G.L. (2008). Frequency interpretation of ambiguous statistical information facilitates
Bayesian reasoning. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 15(2), 284-289
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Brase, G.L. (2008). A field study of how different numerical information formats influence
charity support. Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, 20(1), 1-13
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Brase, G.L. & Stelzer, H.E. (2007). Education and Persuasion in Extension Forestry: Effects of
Different Numerical Information Formats. Journal of Extension, 45(4)
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Brase, G.L. & Barbey, A.K. (2006). Mental Representations of Statistical Information. To
appear in: A. Columbus (Ed.), Advances in Psychology Research, Volume 41. (pp 91113) New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
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Brase, G.L., Fiddick, L., & Harries, C. (2006). Participant recruitment methods and statistical
reasoning performance. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 59(5), 965–976.
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Brase, G.L. (2002). There is no evidentiary silver bullet for the frequency adaptation hypothesis.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 25(4), 508-509.
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Brase, G.L. (2002). Which Statistical Formats Facilitate what Decisions? The perception and
influence of different statistical information formats. Journal of Behavioral Decision
Making, 15(5), 381-401.
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Brase, G.L. (2002). Ecological and Evolutionary Validity: Comments on Johnson-Laird,
Legrenzi, Girotto, Legrenzi, & Caverni’s (1999) Mental Model Theory of Extensional
Reasoning. Psychological Review, 109(4), 722-728.
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Brase, G.L. (2002). “Bugs” built into the system: An evolutionary explanation for developmental
difficulties in learning about fractions. Learning and Individual Differences, 12 (4), 391-
409.
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Brase, G.L., Cosmides, L. & Tooby, J. (1998). Individuation, counting, and statistical inference:
The roles of frequency and whole object representations in judgment under uncertainty.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 127 (1), 3-21.
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Social reasoning & decision making
Brase, G.L. & Brase, S.L. (in press). Baby fever as an index of fertility decision making
processes. Emotion.
Brase, G.L. (2011). Constructs and Domains Matter: Commentary on Elqayam and Evans.
Behavioral & Brain Sciences. 34(5), 250-251.
Daugherty, J.R. & Brase, G.L. (2010). Taking Time to be Healthy: Predicting Health Behaviors
with Delay Discounting and Time Perspective. Personality and Individual Differences,
48(2), 202–207.
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Evans, K. & Brase, G.L. (2007) A new methodology to assess sex difference and similarities in
mate preferences: Above and beyond demand characteristics. Journal of Social and
Personal Relationships, 24(5), 781-791.
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Brase, G.L. (2006). Cues of parental investment as a factor in attractiveness. Evolution and
Human Behavior, 27(2), 145-157.
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Brase, G.L. (2004). What we reason about and why: How evolution explains reasoning. In: K.
Manktelow & M.C. Chung (Eds.) Psychology of reasoning: Theoretical and historical
perspectives. (pp. 309-331 ) Hove: Psychology Press.
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Brase, G.L. (2004). Functional clothes for the emperor. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 27, 328329.
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Brase, G.L., Caprar, D.V. & Voracek, M. (2004). Sex differences in responses to relationship
threats in England and Romania. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 21(6),
763-778.
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Brase, G.L. & Richmond, J. (2004). The white coat effect: Physician attire and perceived
authority, friendliness, and attractiveness. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 34(12),
2469-2481.
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Brase, G.L. & Walker, G.A. (2004). Male sexual strategies modify ratings of female models with
specific waist-to-hip ratios. Human Nature, 15(2), 209-224.
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Brase, G.L. & Guy, E.C. (2004). The Demographics of Mate Value and Self-esteem. Personality
and Individual Differences, 36(2), 471-484.
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Brase, G.L. & Miller, R.L. (2001). Sex Differences in the Perception of and Reasoning About
Quid Pro Quo Sexual Harassment. Psychology, Evolution and Gender, 3 (3), 241-264.
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Brase, G.L. (2001). Reasoning about Coalitions: Using Markers of Social Group Membership as
Probabilistic Cues in Reasoning Tasks. Thinking & Reasoning, 7 (4), 313 – 346.
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Levine, R.L., Martinez, T.S., Brase, G. & Sorrensen, K. (1994). Helping behavior in 36 cities
across the United States. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 67 (1), 69-82.
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Evolution and Psychology
Brase, G.L. (2011). Three evolutionary hypotheses about how numerical formats fit with the
design of the human mind. In X.T. Wang & Y.J. Su (Ed.) Thus Spake Evolutionary
Psychologists. (pp. 127-135) Peking University Press, Beijing, China. (Chinese/English
edition).
Rodeheffer, C.D., Daugherty, J.R. & Brase, G.L. (2011). Resistance to Evolutionary Psychology
as a Continuation of Conflicts over Scientific Integration. Futures, 43, 777-786.
Raffone, A. & Brase, G.L. (2006). The key role of prefrontal cortex structure and function.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 29(1), 22-22.
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Brase, G.L. (2003). The allocation system: Using signal detection processes to regulate
representations in a multi-modular mind. In: K.J. Gilhooly (Series Ed.) & D.E. Over
(Vol. Ed.) Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning. Evolution and the psychology of
thinking: The debate. (pp. 11-32) Hove: Psychology Press.
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Brase, G. (2002). Mental modularity, metaphors, and the marriage of evolutionary and cognitive
sciences. Cognitive Processing: International Quarterly of Cognitive Science, 3-4, 3-18.
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Brase, G.L. (2002). Review of Conceptual Challenges in Evolutionary Psychology: Innovative
Research Strategies, Edited by Harmon R. Holcomb III, Kluwer Academic Publishers,
2001. The Human Nature Review, 2, 147-152.
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