AnthroTools for R now has a triad test builder and analysis function. More on the way! anthrotools.wordpress.com #cognitiveanthropology #likertscalesareboring

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Causal Inference from Evolutionary Human Sciences Join us October 3rd 2PM BST | 3PM CEST Register Now > cambridge-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

RCC is happy to welcome @djsmith_90 to Aarhus! We're all looking forward to working with Dan over the next few years and excited to have him here!

Informal survey on the global ubiquity of using monsters to scare naughty children. thetoyzone.com/nightmare-fuel…

Timely contribution from RCC’s Armin Geertz et al. “A Neurocognitive Model for Analyzing End Time Narratives: the Book of Revelation 14–16 as a Test Case” doi.org/10.1163/156852…

ATTN: Folks in Portugal!

RCC’s Renatas Berniūnas, Geertz, Schjødt, Sørensen, and Purzycki, represent the “Aarhus School” in a batch of commentaries on John Teehan’s ReligioBrainBehavior target article “Toward an embodied cognitive science of religion: enaction, evolution, emergence” tandfonline.com/toc/rrbb20/0/0

Pre-print *Morality and the Gods* from RCC's B. G. Purzycki academia.edu/126919815/Mora…

Jana Nenadalová and RCC's Armin Geertz engage in a spirited debate about the "neuroscience of religion" vs. "neuro-theology" out now in the Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion researchgate.net/publication/38…

From the desk of RCC's @bgpurzycki: "Does cultural variance lie more between or within groups? The AnthroTools R package now includes a cultural FST calculator for two or more groups." anthrotools.wordpress.com

Just out! With RCC alum Aaron Lightner

Interested in examining culture, cultural models, and what people think, know, and believe? New book from RCC’s BG Purzycki coming soon as part of Sage Methods’ “Little Green Book” series! collegepublishing.sagepub.com/products/ethno…

No clear co-causal evidence of religion and mental health! Hot off the digital press PLOS One from RCC's Daniel Major-Smith! journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Warm preprint from RCC's Daniel Major-Smith and BG Purzycki on embracing uncertainty in quantitative ethnography (i.e., how to put uncertainty intervals around your descriptive indices [0, 1])! osf.io/preprints/osf/…

AnthroTools 2.0 is live! Nine new functions that propagate, plot, and summarize uncertainty around item and cultural salience values.

Free online for the next two weeks. BGPurzycki’s *Morality and the Gods* - bit.ly/4jLLg3F

📷 Book symposium for Jesper Sørensen’s *Why Cultures Persist* posted online at ReligionBrainBehavior. With commentaries from, among others, RCC’s Anders Klostergaard Petersen and BG Purzycki. tandfonline.com/action/showAxa…

Double whammy just out with RCC's Dan Major-Smith! Longitudinal projects and causal inference! Religion and trauma: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00… Climate change concern and mental health: royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…