Ian D Stephen

Stephen, I.D., Luoto, S. (2023), Physical cues of partner quality. In: Shackelford and Mogilski (Eds) The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Romantic Relationships. Oxford University Press.

Buchanan, E.M., Lewis, S.C., Stephen, I.D. et al. (2023) PSACR: The Psychological Science Accelerator's COVID-19 Rapid-Response Dataset. Nature Scientific Data. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01811-7

Wong, H.K., Keeble, D.R.T., Stephen, I.D. (2023) Do They “Look” Differently? Dynamic Face Recognition in Malaysians: Chinese, Malays and Indians Compared. British Journal of Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12629

House, T., Graham, K., Ellis, B., Bould, H., Attwood, A.S., Stephen, I.D., Brooks, K.R., Penton-Voak, I.S. (2023) Is Body Dissatisfaction Related to an Attentional Bias Towards Low Weight Bodies in Non-clinical Female Populations? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Body Image, 44, 103-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2022.12.003

Tzschaschel, E., Brooks, K.R., Stephen, I.D. (2022) The valence-dominance model applies to body perception. Royal Society Open Science 9, 220594. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.220594

Dorison, C.A., Coles, N.A., Stephen, I.D., et al. (2022) COVID-19 health messaging, loss framing increases anxiety with little-to-no concomitant benefits: Experimental evidence from 84 countries. Affective Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-022-00128-3

Psychological Science Accelerator Self-Determination Theory Collaboration. (2022) A global experiment on motivating social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2111091119

Bago, B., Aczel, B, Stephen, I.D. et al. (2022) Situational factors shape moral judgments in the trolley dilemma in Eastern, Southern, and Western countries in a culturally diverse sample. Nature Human Behaviour. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-022-01319-5

House, T., Stephen, I.D., Penton-Voak, I.S., Brooks, K.R. (2022) The Effect of Attention on Body Size Adaptation and Body Dissatisfaction. Royal Society Open Science. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/y9s7c

Brooks, K. R., Stevenson, R. J., & Stephen, I. D. (2021). Over or under? Mental representations and the paradox of body size estimation. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 1-5. [706313]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.706313

Wang, K., Goldenberg, A., Dorison, C. A., Miller, J. K., Uusberg, A., Lerner, J. S., Gross, J. J., Agesin, B. B., Bernardo, M., Campos, O., Eudave, L., Grzech, K., Ozery, D. H., Jackson, E. A., Garcia, E. O. L., Drexler, S. M., Jurković, A. P., Rana, K., Wilson, J. P., ... Moshontz, H. (2021). A multi-country test of brief reappraisal interventions on emotions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nature Human Behaviour. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-021-01173-x

Antar, J. C., & Stephen, I. D. (2021). Facial shape provides a valid cue to sociosexuality in men but not women. Evolution and Human Behavior, 42(4), 361-370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2021.02.001

Zopf, R., Kosourikhina, V., Brooks, K. R., Polito, V., & Stephen, I. D. (2021). Visual body-size adaptation and estimation of tactile distance. British Journal of Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12514

Hsieh, J. Y. J., Gwinn, O. S., Brooks, K. R., Stephen, I. D., Carragher, D. J., & Nicholls, M. E. R. (2021). The “cheerleader effect” in facial and bodily attractiveness: a result of memory bias and not perceptual encoding. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 74(5), 972-980. https://doi.org/10.1177/1747021820976087

Wong, H. K., Estudillo, A. J., Stephen, I. D., & Keeble, D. R. T. (2021). The other-race effect and holistic processing across racial groups. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-15. [8507]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87933-1

Jones, B. C., DeBruine, L. M., Flake, J. K., Liuzza, M. T., Antfolk, J., Arinze, N. C., Ndukaihe, I. L. G., Bloxsom, N. G., Lewis, S. C., Foroni, F., Willis, M. L., Cubillas, C. P., Vadillo, M. A., Turiegano, E., Gilead, M., Simchon, A., Saribay, S. A., Owsley, N. C., Jang, C., ... Coles, N. A. (2021). To which world regions does the valence–dominance model of social perception apply? Nature Human Behaviour, 5(1), 159-169. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-020-01007-2

Brooks, K. R., Keen, E., Sturman, D., Mond, J., Stevenson, R. J., & Stephen, I. D. (2020). Muscle and fat aftereffects and the role of gender: implications for body image disturbance. British Journal of Psychology, 111(4), 742-761. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12439

Sulikowski, D., Tan, K. W., Jones, A. L., Welling, L. L. M., & Stephen, I. D. (2020). Editorial: perceptions of people: cues to underlying physiology and psychology. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 1-2. [643]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00643

Wong, H. K., Stephen, I. D., & Keeble, D. R. T. (2020). The own-race bias for face recognition in a multiracial society. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 1-16. [208]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00208

Brooks, K. R., Mond, J., Mitchison, D., Stevenson, R. J., Challinor, K. L., & Stephen, I. D. (2020). Looking at the figures: visual adaptation as a mechanism for body-size and -shape misperception. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 15(1), 133-149. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691619869331

Gould-Fensom, L., Tan, C. B. Y., Brooks, K. R., Mond, J., Stevenson, R. J., & Stephen, I. D. (2019). The thin white line: adaptation suggests a common neural mechanism for judgments of Asian and Caucasian body size. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 1-9. [2532]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02532

Brooks, K. R., Baldry, E., Mond, J., Stevenson, R. J., Mitchison, D., & Stephen, I. D. (2019). Gender and the body size aftereffect: implications for neural processing. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 13, 1-11. [1100]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2019.01100

Mahmut, M. K., Stevenson, R. J., & Stephen, I. (2019). Do women love their partner's smell? Exploring women's preferences for and identification of male partner and non-partner body odor. Physiology and Behavior, 210, 1-6. [112517]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2019.04.006

Wong, H. K., & Stephen, I. D. (2019). Eye tracker as an implied social presence: awareness of being eye-tracked induces social-norm-based looking behaviour. Journal of Eye Movement Research, 12(2), 1-17. [5]. https://doi.org/10.16910/jemr.12.2.5

Tan, K. W., & Stephen, I. D. (2019). Skin color preferences in a Malaysian Chinese population. Frontiers in Psychology, 10(JUN), 1-6. [1352]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01352

Stephen, I. D., Hunter, K., Sturman, D., Mond, J., Stevenson, R. J., & Brooks, K. R. (2019). Experimental manipulation of visual attention affects body size adaptation but not body dissatisfaction. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 52(1), 79-87. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22976

Roberts, M. (Developer), Brooks, K. (Designer), Mitchison, D. (Designer), Stephen, I. (Author), Zhang, M. (Author), & Bashu, V. U. (Author). (2018). Body Perception Survey plugin. Software, Macquarie University. https://bitbucket.org/altmattr/body-image/

Brooks, K., Clifford, C. W. G., Stevenson, R. J., Mond, J., & Stephen, I. D. (2018). The high level basis of body adaptation. Royal Society Open Science, 5(6), 1-9. [172103]. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.172103, https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.172103

Tan, K. W., Tiddeman, B., & Stephen, I. D. (2018). Skin texture and colour predict perceived health in Asian faces. Evolution and Human Behavior, 39(3), 320-335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2018.02.003

Stephen, I. D., Sturman, D., Stevenson, R. J., Mond, J., & Brooks, K. R. (2018). Visual attention mediates the relationship between body satisfaction and susceptibility to the body size adaptation effect. PLoS ONE, 13(1), 1-14. [e0189855]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189855

Longman, D. P., Prall, S. P., Shattuck, E. C., Stephen, I. D., Stock, J. T., Wells, J. C. K., & Muehlenbein, M. P. (2018). Short-term resource allocation during extensive athletic competition. American Journal of Human Biology, 30(1), 1-11. [e23052]. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23052

Stephen, I. D., Salter, D. L. H., Tan, K. W., Tan, C. B. Y., & Stevenson, R. J. (2018). Sexual dimorphism and attractiveness in Asian and White faces. Visual Cognition, 26(6), 442-449. https://doi.org/10.1080/13506285.2018.1475437

Challinor, K. L., Mond, J., Stephen, I. D., Mitchison, D., Stevenson, R. J., Hay, P., & Brooks, K. R. (2017). Body size and shape misperception and visual adaptation: an overview of an emerging research paradigm. Journal of International Medical Research, 45(6), 2001-2008. https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060517726440

Stephen, I. D., Hiew, V., Coetzee, V., Tiddeman, B. P., & Perrett, D. I. (2017). Facial shape analysis identifies valid cues to aspects of physiological health in Caucasian, Asian, and African populations. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 1-10. [1883]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01883

Tan, K. W., Graf, B. A., Mitra, S. R., & Stephen, I. D. (2017). Impact of fresh fruit smoothie consumption on apparent health of Asian faces. Evolution and Human Behavior, 38(4), 522-529. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2017.02.004

Teoh, Y., Wallis, E., Stephen, I. D., & Mitchell, P. (2017). Seeing the world through others’ minds: inferring social context from behaviour. Cognition, 159, 48-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2016.11.003

Sturman, D., Stephen, I. D., Mond, J., Stevenson, R. J., & Brooks, K. R. (2017). Independent Aftereffects of Fat and Muscle: implications for neural encoding, body space representation, and body image disturbance. Scientific Reports, 7, 1-8. [40392]. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep40392

Zuniga, A., Stevenson, R. J., Mahmut, M. K., & Stephen, I. D. (2017). Diet quality and the attractiveness of male body odor. Evolution and Human Behavior, 38(1), 136-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2016.08.002

Stephen, I. D., Burke, D., & Sulikowski, D. (2017). Tinbergen's "four questions" provides a formal framework for a more complete understanding of prosocial biases in favour of attractive people. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, 38-39. [e44]. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X16000650

Stephen, I., Burke, D., & Sulikowski, D. (2017). Carruthers on massive modularity. In Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science Springer, Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_3095-1

Burke, D., Sulikowski, D., Stephen, I., & Brooks, R. (2017). Inconsistent with the data: support for the CLASH model depends on the wrong kind of latitude. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, 16-17. [e80]. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X16001242

Stephen, I. D., Bickersteth, C., Mond, J., Stevenson, R. J., & Brooks, K. R. (2016). No effect of featural attention on body size aftereffects. Frontiers in Psychology, 7, 1-9. [1223]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01223

Brooks, K. R., Sturman, D., Mond, J., Stevenson, R., & Stephen, I. (2016). The neural encoding of bodies along the dimensions of fat and muscle. Perception, 45(S2), 83.

Brierley, M. E., Brooks, K. R., Mond, J., Stevenson, R. J., & Stephen, I. D. (2016). The body and the beautiful: health, attractiveness and body composition in men's and women's bodies. PLoS ONE, 11(6), 1-16. [e0156722]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156722

Tan, C. B. Y., Sheppard, E., & Stephen, I. D. (2016). Recognizing Dynamic Faces in Malaysian Chinese Participants. Perception, 45(3), 300-314. https://doi.org/10.1177/0301006615607247

Brooks, K. R., Mond, J. M., Stevenson, R. J., & Stephen, I. D. (2016). Body image distortion and exposure to extreme body types: Contingent adaptation and cross adaptation for self and other. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 10, 1-10. [334]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2016.00334

Tan, C. B. Y., Sheppard, E., & Stephen, I. D. (2015). A change in strategy: Static emotion recognition in Malaysian Chinese. Cogent Psychology, 2(1), 1-14. [1085941]. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311908.2015.1085941

Brooks, K., Stephen, I., Murley, A., Mond, J., & Stevenson, D. (2015). Representation of body size for self and other: simple-, cross- and contingent adaptation. Perception, 44(S1), 188.

Keeble, D., Wong, H. K., & Stephen, I. (2015). The Own-Race Bias for Face Recognition in Malaysians and Whites. Perception, 44(S1), 23-23.

Tan, K. W., Graf, B. A., Mitra, S. R., & Stephen, I. D. (2015). Daily consumption of a fruit and vegetable smoothie alters facial skin color. PLoS ONE, 10(7), 1-14. [e0133445]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133445

Van den Abbeele, J., Penton-Voak, I. S., Attwood, A. S., Stephen, I. D., & Munafò, M. R. (2015). Increased facial attractiveness following moderate, but not high, alcohol consumption. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 50(3), 296-301. [agv010]. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agv010

Stephen, I. D., & Wei, T. K. (2015). Healthy body, healthy face? Evolutionary approaches to attractiveness perception. In S. Haque, & E. Sheppard (Eds.), Culture and Cognition: A Collection of Critical Essays (pp. 45-65). Peter Lang AG. https://doi.org/10.3726/978-3-0351-0826-2

Stephen, I. D., & Perrett, D. I. (2015). Color and face perception. In A. J. Elliot, M. D. Fairchild, & A. Franklin (Eds.), Handbook of color psychology (pp. 585-602). Cambridge University Press.

Stephen, I. D., Mahmut, M. K., Case, T. I., Fitness, J., & Stevenson, R. J. (2014). The uniquely predictive power of evolutionary approaches to mind and behavior. Frontiers in Psychology, 5, 1-3. [1372]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01372

Stephen, I. D. (2014). Putting the theory before the data: is "massive modularity" a necessary foundation of evolutionary psychology? Frontiers in Psychology, 5, 1-2. [1158]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01158

Coetzee, V., Greeff, J. M., Stephen, I. D., & Perrett, D. I. (2014). Cross-cultural agreement in facial attractiveness preferences: The role of ethnicity and gender. PLoS ONE, 9(7), 1-8. [e99629]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099629

Stephen, I. D., & Perera, A. T. M. (2014). Judging the differences between women's attractiveness and health: Is there really a difference between judgments made by men and women? Body Image, 11(2), 183-186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2013.11.007

Stephen, I. D., & Perera, A. T. M. (2014). Judging the difference between attractiveness and health: Does exposure to model images influence the judgments made by men and women? PLoS ONE, 9(1), 1-8. [e86302]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086302

Stephen, I. D. (2013). Applied evolutionary psychology. British Journal of Psychology, 104(3), 438-439. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12040

Tan, K. W., & Stephen, I. D. (2013). Colour detection thresholds in faces and colour patches. Perception, 42(7), 733-741. https://doi.org/10.1068/p7499

Stephen, I. D. (2013). On aims and methods of facial attractiveness research: the lasting influence of Tinbergen (1963). Human ethology bulletin, 28(4), 31-38.

Danel, D. P., Fedurek, P., Coetzee, V., Stephen, I. D., Nowak, N., Stirrat, M., Perrett, D. I., & Saxton, T. K. (2012). A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Population-Specific Face Shape Preferences (Homo sapiens). Ethology, 118(12), 1173-1181. https://doi.org/10.1111/eth.12022

Whitehead, R. D., Ozakinci, G., Stephen, I. D., & Perrett, D. I. (2012). Whitehead et al. respond. American Journal of Public Health, 102(10), e3-e4. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2012.300942

Park, J. H., van Leeuwen, F., & Stephen, I. D. (2012). Homeliness is in the disgust sensitivity of the beholder: Relatively unattractive faces appear especially unattractive to individuals higher in pathogen disgust. Evolution and Human Behavior, 33(5), 569-577. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2012.02.005

Stephen, I. D. (2012). New directions in colour studies. British Journal of Psychology, 103, 428-438. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8295.2012.02120.x

Stephen, I. D., Scott, I. M. L., Coetzee, V., Pound, N., Perrett, D. I., & Penton-Voak, I. S. (2012). Cross-cultural effects of color, but not morphological masculinity, on perceived attractiveness of men's faces. Evolution and Human Behavior, 33(4), 260-267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2011.10.003

Whitehead, R. D., Ozakinci, G., Stephen, I. D., & Perrett, D. I. (2012). Appealing to vanity: Could potential appearance improvement motivate fruit and vegetable consumption? American Journal of Public Health, 102(2), 207-211. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2011.300405

Tan, C. B. Y., Stephen, I. D., Whitehead, R., & Sheppard, E. (2012). You look familiar: how Malaysian Chinese recognize faces. PLoS ONE, 7(1), 1-4. [e29714]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029714

Stephen, I. D., Oldham, F. H., Perrett, D. I., & Barton, R. A. (2012). Redness enhances perceived aggression, dominance and attractiveness in men's faces. Evolutionary Psychology, 10(3), 562-572.

Stephen, I. D., Coetzee, V., & Perrett, D. I. (2011). Carotenoid and melanin pigment coloration affect perceived human health. Evolution and Human Behavior, 32(3), 216-227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2010.09.003

Perrett, D. I., Re, D., Whitehead, R., Stephen, I., Coetzee, V., Lefevre, C., Moore, A. F., Xiao, D., & Ozakinci, G. (2011). Face colour, health, lifestyle and attractiveness. Perception, 40(S1), 23-24. https://doi.org/10.1177/03010066110400S102

Coetzee, V., Chen, J., Perrett, D. I., & Stephen, I. D. (2010). Deciphering faces: Quantifiable visual cues to weight. Perception, 39(1), 51-61. https://doi.org/10.1068/p6560

Scott, I. M. L., Pound, N., Stephen, I. D., Clark, A. P., & Penton-Voak, I. S. (2010). Does masculinity matter? The contribution of masculine face shape to male attractiveness in humans. PLoS ONE, 5(10), 1-10. [e13585]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013585

Stephen, I. D., & McKeeganh, A. M. (2010). Lip colour affects perceived sex typicality and attractiveness of human faces. Perception, 39(8), 1104-1110. https://doi.org/10.1068/p6730

Stephen, I. D., Law Smith, M. J., Stirrat, M. R., & Perrett, D. I. (2009). Facial skin coloration affects perceived health of human faces. International Journal of Primatology, 30(6), 845-857. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-009-9380-z

Stephen, I. D., Coetzee, V., Law Smith, M. J., & Perrett, D. I. (2009). Skin blood perfusion and oxygenation colour affect perceived human health. PLoS ONE, 4(4), 1-7. [e5083]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005083

Coetzee, V., Perrett, D. I., & Stephen, I. D. (2009). Facial adiposity: A cue to health? Perception, 38(11), 1700-1711. https://doi.org/10.1068/p6423