| Human niche construction in interdisciplinary focus J Kendal, JJ Tehrani, J Odling-Smee Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 366 …, 2011 | 436 | 2011 |
| The Phylogeny of Little Red Riding Hood JJ Tehrani PLOS ONE 8 (11), 2013 | 280 | 2013 |
| Investigating cultural evolution through biological phylogenetic analyses of Turkmen textiles J Tehrani, M Collard Journal of anthropological archaeology 21 (4), 443-463, 2002 | 278 | 2002 |
| Comparative phylogenetic analyses uncover the ancient roots of Indo-European folktales SG Da Silva, JJ Tehrani Royal Society open science 3 (1), 150645, 2016 | 256 | 2016 |
| Branching, blending, and the evolution of cultural similarities and differences among human populations M Collard, SJ Shennan, JJ Tehrani Evolution and Human Behavior 27 (3), 169-184, 2006 | 243 | 2006 |
| Towards an archaeology of pedagogy: learning, teaching and the generation of material culture traditions JJ Tehrani, F Riede World Archaeology 40 (3), 316-331, 2008 | 236 | 2008 |
| Serial killers, spiders and cybersex: Social and survival information bias in the transmission of urban legends JM Stubbersfield, JJ Tehrani, EG Flynn British journal of psychology 106 (2), 288-307, 2015 | 129 | 2015 |
| On the relationship between interindividual cultural transmission and population-level cultural diversity: a case study of weaving in Iranian tribal populations JJ Tehrani, M Collard Evolution and Human Behavior 30 (4), 286-300. e2, 2009 | 124 | 2009 |
| The cophylogeny of populations and cultures: reconstructing the evolution of Iranian tribal craft traditions using trees and jungles JJ Tehrani, M Collard, SJ Shennan Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 365 …, 2010 | 91 | 2010 |
| Expect the unexpected? Testing for minimally counterintuitive (MCI) bias in the transmission of contemporary legends: A computational phylogenetic approach J Stubbersfield, J Tehrani Social Science Computer Review 31 (1), 90-102, 2013 | 74 | 2013 |
| Branching versus blending in macroscale cultural evolution: A comparative study M Collard, SJ Shennan, JJ Tehrani Mapping our ancestors, 53-64, 2017 | 70 | 2017 |
| Testing for divergent transmission histories among cultural characters: a study using Bayesian phylogenetic methods and Iranian tribal textile data LJ Matthews, JJ Tehrani, FM Jordan, M Collard, CL Nunn PLoS One 6 (4), e14810, 2011 | 64 | 2011 |
| Cultural complexity and demography: The case of folktales A Acerbi, J Kendal, JJ Tehrani Evolution and Human Behavior 38 (4), 474-480, 2017 | 63 | 2017 |
| Exapting exaptation G Larson, PA Stephens, JJ Tehrani, RH Layton Trends in ecology & evolution 28 (9), 497-498, 2013 | 63 | 2013 |
| Chicken tumours and a fishy revenge: Evidence for emotional content bias in the cumulative recall of urban legends JM Stubbersfield, JJ Tehrani, EG Flynn Journal of Cognition and Culture 17 (1-2), 12-26, 2017 | 59 | 2017 |
| Inferring patterns of folktale diffusion using genomic data E Bortolini, L Pagani, ER Crema, S Sarno, C Barbieri, A Boattini, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (34), 9140-9145, 2017 | 50 | 2017 |
| Humanity’s best friend: a dog-centric approach to addressing global challenges N Sykes, P Beirne, A Horowitz, I Jones, L Kalof, E Karlsson, T King, ... Animals 10 (3), 502, 2020 | 47 | 2020 |
| Kinship, marriage, and the genetics of past human dispersals RA Bentley, RH Layton, J Tehrani Human biology 81 (3), 159-179, 2009 | 44 | 2009 |
| An experimental investigation into the transmission of antivax attitudes using a fictional health controversy ÁV Jiménez, JM Stubbersfield, JJ Tehrani Social Science & Medicine 215, 23-27, 2018 | 37 | 2018 |
| Cognitive evolution and the transmission of popular narratives: A literature review and application to urban legends JM Stubbersfield, EG Flynn, JJ Tehrani Evolutionary Studies in Imaginative Culture 1 (1), 121-136, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
