Whence Collective Rituals? A Cultural Selection Model of Ritualized Behavior

By P. Liénard, Pascal Boyer. 2006

263 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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In Cognitive Neuroscience

1. Francesca Gino
2. Adam D. Galinsky
3. Maurice E. Schweitzer
4. Michael I. Norton
5. Jane L. Risen
6. Scott S. Wiltermuth
7. Max H. Bazerman
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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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2. Francesca Gino
3. Alison Wood Brooks
4. Adam D. Galinsky
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6. Juliana Schroeder
7. Jane L. Risen
8. J. Prooijen

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Francesca Gino
2. Michael I. Norton
3. Maurice E. Schweitzer
4. Alison Wood Brooks
5. Adam D. Galinsky
6. Adam M. Grant
7. Derek D. Rucker
8. L. Tost

Citations in the corpus

• Don’t stop believing: Rituals improve performance by decreasing anxiety (2016, background): “In contrast, ritualized actions include non-functional behaviors that are not causally linked to the stated goal of the ritual (Boyer & Liénard, 2006; Legare & Souza, 2012; Lienard & Boyer, 2006; Rappaport, 1999).”