Publications
2019
Wyatt, R. B., de Jong, D. C., Holden, C. J. (2019). Spectatoring Mediates the Association between Penis Appearance Concerns and Sexual Dysfunction. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 45. 328-338.
Holden, C. J., & Herzog, H. A. (2019). Featherless chickens and puppies that glow in the dark: Moral heuristics and the concept of “animal naturalness.” In K. Dhont & G. Hodson (Eds.), Why we love and exploit animals: Bridging insights from academia and advocacy. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.
2018
Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V. Shackelford, T. K., & Welling, L. L. M. (2018). Entangling the Self with the Relationship: Relationship-Contingent Self-Esteem, Mate Retention, and Reactions to Threat. Personal Relationships, 25, 611-630.
Holden, C. J., & Goodwin, G.S. (2018). The importance of replication. In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. New York, NY: Springer.
Pham, M. N., Barbaro, N., Holub, A. M., Holden, C. J., Mogilski, J. K., Lopes, G. S., Nicolas, S. C. A., Sela, Y., Shackelford, T. K.., Zeigler-Hill, V., & Welling, L. L. M. (2018). Do Men Produce Higher-Quality Ejaculates When Primed with Thoughts of Partner Infidelity?. Evolutionary Psychology, 16, 1-7.
2017
Goodwin, G.S., & Holden, C. J. (2017). Psychophysiological measures of personality and individual differences. . In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. New York, NY: Springer.
2016
Holden, C. J. (2016). Christopher J. Holden. In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. New York, NY: Springer.
Holden, C. J., Vrabel, J. K., & Zeigler-Hill, V. (2016). Self-Esteem as a Status-Tracking Mechanism . In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. New York, NY: Springer.
Holden, C. J. (2016). Prospective Mates. In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. New York, NY: Springer.
Holden, C. J. (2016). Benefit Provisioning. In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. New York, NY: Springer.
Ford, T. E., Lappi, S. K., & Holden, C. J. (2016). Personality, Humor Styles and Happiness: Happy People Have a Self-enhancing Humor Style. European Journal of Psychology, 12, 320-337.
Zeigler-Hill, V., Holden, C. J., Southard, A. C., Noser, A. E., Enjaian, B., & Pollock, N. (2016). The dark sides of high and low self-esteem. In V. Zeigler-Hill & D. K. Marcus (Eds.), The dark side of personality: Science and practice in social, personality, and clinical psychology. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Pollock, N. C., Noser, A. E., Holden, C. J., & Zeigler-Hill, V. (2016). Do orientations to happiness mediate the associations between personality traits and subjective well-being? Journal of Happiness Studies, 17, 713-729. pdf.
Garofalo, C., Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V., & Velotti, P. (2016). Understanding the connection between self-esteem and aggression: The mediating role of emotion dysregulation. Aggressive Behavior, 42, 3-15. pdf.
2015
Holden, C. J., Roof, C. H., McCabe, G., & Zeigler-Hill, V. (2015). Detached and antagonistic: Pathological personality features and mate retention behaviors. Personality and Individual Differences, 83, 77-84. pdf.
Pham, M. N., Shackelford, T. K., Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Sela, Y., & Jeffery, A. J. (2015). Men’s benefit-provisioning mate retention behavior mediates the relationship between their agreeableness and their oral sex behaviors. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 44, 1723-1728. pdf
Zeigler-Hill, V., Holden, C. J., Enjaian, B., Southard, A. C., Besser, A., Li, H., & Zhang, Q. (2015). Self-esteem instability and personality: The connections between feelings of self-worth and the Big Five dimensions of personality. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 41, 183-198. pdf
Zeigler-Hill, V., Britton, M., Holden, C. J., & Besser, A. (2015). How will I love you? Self-esteem instability moderates the association between self-esteem level and romantic love styles. Self and Identity, 14, 118-134. pdf
2014
Pham, M. N., Shackelford, T. K., Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Hummel, A., & Memering, S. L. (2014). Partner attractiveness moderates the relationship between number of sexual rivals and in-pair copulation frequency in humans (Homo sapiens). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 128, 328-331. pdf
Holden, C.J., Shackelford, T.K., Zeigler-Hill, V., Starratt, V.G., Miner, E.J., Kaighobadi, F., Jeffrey, A.J., & Buss, D. M. (2014). Husband’s esteem predicts their mate retention tactics. Evolutionary Psychology, 12, 655-672. pdf
Zeigler-Hill, V., Enjaian, B., Holden, C. J., & Southard, A. C. (2014). Using self-esteem instability to disentangle the connection between self-esteem level and perceived aggression. Journal of Research in Personality, 49, 47-51. pdf
Holden, C. J., Noser, A., Southard, A. C., & Zeigler-Hill, V. (2014). Unstable self-esteem: Using the temporal stability of self-esteem to better understand feelings of self-worth. In J. H. Borders (Ed.), Handbook on the psychology of self-esteem (pp. 1-10). Hauppauge, NY: Nova.
Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Pham, M. N., & Shackelford, T. K. (2014). Personality features and mate retention strategies: Honesty-humility and the willingness to manipulate, deceive, and exploit romantic partners. Personality and Individual Differences, 57, 31-36. pdf
Ford, T. E., Woodzicka, J. A., Triplett, S. R., Kochersberger, A. O. & Holden, C.J. (2014). Not all groups are equal: Differential vulnerability of social groups to the prejudice-releasing effects of disparagement humor. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 17, 178-199. pdf
2013
Zeigler-Hill, V. & Holden, C. J. (2013). Self-Esteem and psychopathology: The connections between feelings of self-worth and psychological adjustment. In D. S. Stoyanov (Ed.),Psychopathology: Theory, perspectives, and future approaches (pp.181-200). Hauppauge, NY: Nova.
Holden, C. J., Dennie, T., & Hicks, A. D. (2013). Assessing the reliability of the M5-120 on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. Computers in Human Behavior, 29, 1749-1754. pdf
2019
Wyatt, R. B., de Jong, D. C., Holden, C. J. (2019). Spectatoring Mediates the Association between Penis Appearance Concerns and Sexual Dysfunction. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 45. 328-338.
Holden, C. J., & Herzog, H. A. (2019). Featherless chickens and puppies that glow in the dark: Moral heuristics and the concept of “animal naturalness.” In K. Dhont & G. Hodson (Eds.), Why we love and exploit animals: Bridging insights from academia and advocacy. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.
2018
Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V. Shackelford, T. K., & Welling, L. L. M. (2018). Entangling the Self with the Relationship: Relationship-Contingent Self-Esteem, Mate Retention, and Reactions to Threat. Personal Relationships, 25, 611-630.
Holden, C. J., & Goodwin, G.S. (2018). The importance of replication. In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. New York, NY: Springer.
Pham, M. N., Barbaro, N., Holub, A. M., Holden, C. J., Mogilski, J. K., Lopes, G. S., Nicolas, S. C. A., Sela, Y., Shackelford, T. K.., Zeigler-Hill, V., & Welling, L. L. M. (2018). Do Men Produce Higher-Quality Ejaculates When Primed with Thoughts of Partner Infidelity?. Evolutionary Psychology, 16, 1-7.
2017
Goodwin, G.S., & Holden, C. J. (2017). Psychophysiological measures of personality and individual differences. . In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. New York, NY: Springer.
2016
Holden, C. J. (2016). Christopher J. Holden. In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. New York, NY: Springer.
Holden, C. J., Vrabel, J. K., & Zeigler-Hill, V. (2016). Self-Esteem as a Status-Tracking Mechanism . In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. New York, NY: Springer.
Holden, C. J. (2016). Prospective Mates. In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. New York, NY: Springer.
Holden, C. J. (2016). Benefit Provisioning. In T. K. Shackelford & V. A. Weekes-Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. New York, NY: Springer.
Ford, T. E., Lappi, S. K., & Holden, C. J. (2016). Personality, Humor Styles and Happiness: Happy People Have a Self-enhancing Humor Style. European Journal of Psychology, 12, 320-337.
Zeigler-Hill, V., Holden, C. J., Southard, A. C., Noser, A. E., Enjaian, B., & Pollock, N. (2016). The dark sides of high and low self-esteem. In V. Zeigler-Hill & D. K. Marcus (Eds.), The dark side of personality: Science and practice in social, personality, and clinical psychology. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Pollock, N. C., Noser, A. E., Holden, C. J., & Zeigler-Hill, V. (2016). Do orientations to happiness mediate the associations between personality traits and subjective well-being? Journal of Happiness Studies, 17, 713-729. pdf.
Garofalo, C., Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V., & Velotti, P. (2016). Understanding the connection between self-esteem and aggression: The mediating role of emotion dysregulation. Aggressive Behavior, 42, 3-15. pdf.
2015
Holden, C. J., Roof, C. H., McCabe, G., & Zeigler-Hill, V. (2015). Detached and antagonistic: Pathological personality features and mate retention behaviors. Personality and Individual Differences, 83, 77-84. pdf.
Pham, M. N., Shackelford, T. K., Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Sela, Y., & Jeffery, A. J. (2015). Men’s benefit-provisioning mate retention behavior mediates the relationship between their agreeableness and their oral sex behaviors. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 44, 1723-1728. pdf
Zeigler-Hill, V., Holden, C. J., Enjaian, B., Southard, A. C., Besser, A., Li, H., & Zhang, Q. (2015). Self-esteem instability and personality: The connections between feelings of self-worth and the Big Five dimensions of personality. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 41, 183-198. pdf
Zeigler-Hill, V., Britton, M., Holden, C. J., & Besser, A. (2015). How will I love you? Self-esteem instability moderates the association between self-esteem level and romantic love styles. Self and Identity, 14, 118-134. pdf
2014
Pham, M. N., Shackelford, T. K., Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Hummel, A., & Memering, S. L. (2014). Partner attractiveness moderates the relationship between number of sexual rivals and in-pair copulation frequency in humans (Homo sapiens). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 128, 328-331. pdf
Holden, C.J., Shackelford, T.K., Zeigler-Hill, V., Starratt, V.G., Miner, E.J., Kaighobadi, F., Jeffrey, A.J., & Buss, D. M. (2014). Husband’s esteem predicts their mate retention tactics. Evolutionary Psychology, 12, 655-672. pdf
Zeigler-Hill, V., Enjaian, B., Holden, C. J., & Southard, A. C. (2014). Using self-esteem instability to disentangle the connection between self-esteem level and perceived aggression. Journal of Research in Personality, 49, 47-51. pdf
Holden, C. J., Noser, A., Southard, A. C., & Zeigler-Hill, V. (2014). Unstable self-esteem: Using the temporal stability of self-esteem to better understand feelings of self-worth. In J. H. Borders (Ed.), Handbook on the psychology of self-esteem (pp. 1-10). Hauppauge, NY: Nova.
Holden, C. J., Zeigler-Hill, V., Pham, M. N., & Shackelford, T. K. (2014). Personality features and mate retention strategies: Honesty-humility and the willingness to manipulate, deceive, and exploit romantic partners. Personality and Individual Differences, 57, 31-36. pdf
Ford, T. E., Woodzicka, J. A., Triplett, S. R., Kochersberger, A. O. & Holden, C.J. (2014). Not all groups are equal: Differential vulnerability of social groups to the prejudice-releasing effects of disparagement humor. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 17, 178-199. pdf
2013
Zeigler-Hill, V. & Holden, C. J. (2013). Self-Esteem and psychopathology: The connections between feelings of self-worth and psychological adjustment. In D. S. Stoyanov (Ed.),Psychopathology: Theory, perspectives, and future approaches (pp.181-200). Hauppauge, NY: Nova.
Holden, C. J., Dennie, T., & Hicks, A. D. (2013). Assessing the reliability of the M5-120 on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk. Computers in Human Behavior, 29, 1749-1754. pdf