All Outputs (2)

Impulsivity, sensation seeking and reproductive behaviour: A life history perspective (2013)
Journal Article
Copping, L., Campbell, A., & Muncer, S. (2013). Impulsivity, sensation seeking and reproductive behaviour: A life history perspective. Personality and Individual Differences, 54(8), 908-912. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2013.01.003

Impulsivity has often been invoked as a proximate driver of different life-history strategies. However, conceptualisations of “impulsivity” are inconsistent and ambiguities exist regarding which facets of impulsivity are actually involved in the cana... Read More about Impulsivity, sensation seeking and reproductive behaviour: A life history perspective.

Violence, Teenage Pregnancy, and Life History: Ecological Factors and Their Impact on Strategy-Driven Behavior (2013)
Journal Article
Copping, L., Campbell, A., & Muncer, S. (2013). Violence, Teenage Pregnancy, and Life History: Ecological Factors and Their Impact on Strategy-Driven Behavior. Human Nature, 24(2), 137-157. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12110-013-9163-2

Guided by principles of life history strategy development, this study tested the hypothesis that sexual precocity and violence are influenced by sensitivities to local environmental conditions. Two models of strategy development were compared: The fi... Read More about Violence, Teenage Pregnancy, and Life History: Ecological Factors and Their Impact on Strategy-Driven Behavior.