Steven Pinker

Psychology · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Language Development and Disorders(30), Language and cultural evolution(29), Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation(27), Reading and Literacy Development(19), Language, Metaphor, and Cognition(19)

Publications325 total

La sélection naturelle des connards
Sciences Humaines·2025
Judith Rich Harris and child development: 25 years after The Nurture Assumption
Developmental Review·2024
Prosocial motives underlie scientific censorship by scientists: A perspective and research agenda
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2023· 77 citedOpen Access
The Intelligence and Rationality of AI and Humans: A Conversation With Steven Pinker
Harvard Data Science Review·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Joint statement in support of hepatitis C human challenge studies
˜The œLancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Reply to Joachim Krueger's Review of <i>Rationality</i>
The American Journal of Psychology·2022
« La rationalité nous rend plus libres »
Cerveau & Psycho·2021
How to be more rational/A rationality reboot/Let's get logical “Conspiracy theories are probably as old as human groups. Paranormal woo isn't new. Neither is fake news”
The New Scientist·2021
Inequality and Progress
Journal of applied corporate finance·2021· 1 cited
Piled Modifiers, Buried Verbs, and Other Turgid Prose in the <i>American Political Science Review</i>
PS Political Science & Politics·2021· 1 cited
Podemos hacer del mundo posterior al coronavirus un lugar mucho menos violento
2021Open Access
Enlightenment Environmentalism: A Humanistic Response to Climate Change
Journal of applied corporate finance·2021· 9 cited
Sex and drugs and rock and roll
Behavioral and Brain Sciences·2021· 18 cited
Lexical semantics and irregular inflection
UNC Libraries·2020Open Access
The pandemic exposes human nature: 10 evolutionary insights
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2020· 108 citedOpen Access
Judith Rich Harris (1938–2019).
American Psychologist·2020· 2 cited
[Language Acquisition: How Do They Do It?]*
2020
The New York Times Surrendered to an Outrage Mob. Journalism Will Suffer For It.
eYLS (Yale Law School)·2020Open Access
Universality and diversity in human song
Science·2019· 565 citedOpen Access
&lt;i&gt;« Oui, les Lumières triomphent ! »&lt;/i&gt;
Les Grands Dossiers des Sciences Humaines·2019
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Michael T. Ullman(3), Michelle Hollander(3), James J. Lee(3), Martin A. Nowak(2), Alan Prince(2), Ray Jackendoff(2), Gary Marcus(2), Harald Clahsen(2), Michael J. Tarr(2), Jess Gropen(2), Richard A. Goldberg(2), Joshua K. Hartshorne(2), Jean-Baptiste Michel(1), Yuan Shen(1), Aviva Presser Aiden(1), Adrian Veres(1), Matthew K. Gray(1), Joseph P. Pickett(1), Dale Hoiberg(1), Dan Clancy(1)