| On disease and deontology: Multiple tests of the influence of disease threat on moral vigilance. DR Murray, N Kerry, WM Gervais Social Psychological and Personality Science 10 (1), 44–52, 2019 | 68* | 2019 |
| Conservative parenting: Investigating the relationships between parenthood, moral judgment, and social conservatism N Kerry, DR Murray Personality and Individual Differences 134, 88-96, 2018 | 55 | 2018 |
| The kiss of death: Three tests of the relationship between disease threat and ritualized physical contact within traditional cultures DR Murray, DMT Fessler, N Kerry, C White, M Marin Evolution and Human Behavior 38 (1), 63-70, 2017 | 51 | 2017 |
| Outbreaks and outgroups: Three tests of the relationship between disease avoidance motives and xenophobia during an emerging pandemic JB Moran, JX Goh, N Kerry, DR Murray Evolutionary Psychological Science 7, 419-429, 2021 | 44 | 2021 |
| Politics and parental care: Experimental and mediational tests of the causal link between parenting motivation and social conservatism N Kerry, DR Murray Social Psychological and Personality Science 11 (2), 284-292, 2020 | 37 | 2020 |
| Belief in a dangerous world does not explain substantial variance in political attitudes, but other world beliefs do JDW Clifton, N Kerry Social Psychological and Personality Science 14 (5), 515-525, 2023 | 23 | 2023 |
| Strong personalities: Investigating the relationships between grip strength, self-perceived formidability, and Big Five personality traits N Kerry, DR Murray Personality and Individual Differences 131, 216-221, 2018 | 23 | 2018 |
| Parasites and promiscuity: Acute disease salience leads to more restricted sexual attitudes JB Moran, N Kerry, JX Goh, DR Murray Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 38 (11), 3333-3349, 2021 | 22* | 2021 |
| Physical strength partly explains sex differences in trait anxiety in young Americans N Kerry, DR Murray Psychological Science 32 (5), 809-815, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| Despite popular intuition, positive world beliefs poorly reflect several objective indicators of privilege, including wealth, health, sex, and neighborhood safety N Kerry, KC White, ML O'Brien, LM Perry, JDW Clifton Journal of Personality 92 (4), 1129-1142, 2024 | 13 | 2024 |
| Experimental and cross-cultural evidence that parenthood and parental care motives increase social conservatism N Kerry, L Al-Shawaf, M Barbato, C Batres, KR Blake, Y Cha, GV Chauvin, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 289 (1982), 20220978, 2022 | 13 | 2022 |
| The Holy Father (and Mother)? Multiple tests of the hypothesis that parenthood and parental care motivation lead to greater religiosity N Kerry, ML Prokosch, DR Murray Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 49 (5), 709-726, 2023 | 12 | 2023 |
| Male descendant kin promote conservative views on gender issues and conformity to traditional norms N Kerry, KR Blake, DR Murray, RC Brooks Evolutionary Human Sciences 3, e34, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
| Gluttons for Punishment? Experimentally Induced Hunger Unexpectedly Reduces Harshness of Suggested Punishments. N Kerry, RN Loria, DR Murray Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, 2019 | 11 | 2019 |
| Is formidability associated with political conservatism? N Kerry, DR Murray Evolutionary Psychological Science 5, 220-230, 2019 | 9 | 2019 |
| Politics and Parenting N Kerry, DR Murray The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Parenting, 135, 2021 | 6 | 2021 |
| Being Thankful for what you have: a systematic review of evidence for the effect of gratitude on life satisfaction N Kerry, R Chhabra, JDW Clifton Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 4799-4816, 2023 | 5 | 2023 |
| Too strong to care? Investigating the links between formidability, worldviews, and views on climate and disaster ML Prokosch, CT Smith, N Kerry, J von Meding Politics and the life sciences 41 (2), 200-231, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
| Cultures of Fear: Individual Differences in Perception of Physical (but Not Disease) Threats Predict Cultural Neophobia in both Immigrant and Mainstream Americans N Kerry, Z Airington, DR Murray Evolutionary Psychological Science, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
| Political results: outcomes of sporting events affect egalitarian attitudes and ingroup evaluations N Kerry, DR Murray, JL Harman, JL McCord Self and Identity 20 (3), 423-437, 2021 | 2 | 2021 |