James K. McNulty

Florida State University — United States

Psychology · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Attachment and Relationship Dynamics(93), Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior(54), Intimate Partner and Family Violence(24), Marriage and Sexual Relationships(19), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health(18)

Publications189 total

When Do Real-World Rejections Motivate People to Seek out Symbolic Social Bonds? Insights From the Risk-Regulation Model
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin·2025
AVPR1A RS3 and relationship maintenance processes in newlywed couples
Frontiers in Psychology·2025Open Access
Sexual Afterglow: How Long Does It Last and Does It Vary by the Relative Importance of Sex, Who Initiates It, or Who Rejects It?
Social Psychological and Personality Science·2025
Conflict in couple relationships
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2025
Evaluative conditioning as a source gut feelings and its potential for behavioral nudging
Current Opinion in Psychology·2024
Own and Partner Attachment Insecurity Interact to Predict Marital Satisfaction and Dissolution
Social Psychological and Personality Science·2024· 1 cited
Self-esteem and romantic relationship quality
Nature Reviews Psychology·2023· 6 cited
Automatic partner attitudes: Sources, implications, and future directions
Social and Personality Psychology Compass·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Alcohol Use, Trait Anger, and Intimate Partner Aggression Perpetration in College Student Couples
Journal of Family Violence·2023· 3 cited
Are changes in marital satisfaction sustained and steady, or sporadic and dramatic?
American Psychologist·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Leveraging impression management motives to increase the use of face masks
The Journal of Social Psychology·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Pursuing safety in social connection regulates the risk-regulation, social-safety, and behavioral-immune systems.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
A moth to a flame? Fulfilling connectedness needs through romantic relationships protects conspiracy theorists against COVID-19 misinformation
Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Are Certain People More Prone Toward Infidelity?
Oxford University Press eBooks·2022· 1 cited
Leveraging smartphones to observe couples remotely and illuminate how COVID-19 stress shaped marital communication.
Journal of Family Psychology·2022· 5 cited
Evidence of a Bidirectional Association Between Daily Sexual and Relationship Satisfaction That Is Moderated by Daily Stress
Archives of Sexual Behavior·2022· 17 citedOpen Access
An empirical investigation of the roles of biological, relational, cognitive, and emotional factors in explaining sex differences in dyadic sexual desire
Biological Psychology·2022· 9 cited
Sensitizing the Behavioral-Immune System: The Power of Social Pain
Social Psychological and Personality Science·2022· 7 cited
The Interactive Effect of Alcohol Use and Depressive Symptoms in Predicting Couples’ Risk for Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration
Journal of Family Violence·2022· 3 cited
Eyes Fixed on Heaven’s Gate: An Empirical Examination of Blink Rate and Suicide
Archives of Suicide Research·2022· 4 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Benjamin R. Karney(8), Andrea L. Meltzer(8), Todd M. Moore(7), V. Michelle Russell(4), Laura Widman(4), Gregory L. Stuart(4), Terri D. Fisher(3), Eli J. Finkel(3), Levi R. Baker(3), Nickola C. Overall(3), Ryan C. Shorey(3), Julianne C. Hellmuth(3), Jon K. Maner(3), Anastasia Makhanova(3), Derek R. Hopko(2), John Carvalho(2), Michael J. Gawrysiak(2), Carl W. Lejuez(2), Katherine C. Little(2), Sara R. Elkins(2)