Mating Intelligence: Sex, Relationships, and the Mind's Reproductive System (co-edited with Geoffrey Miller)

Measuring Emotional Intelligence: Common Ground and Controversy

Publications

• Geher, G., & Miller, G. F. (Eds., 2008).  Mating Intelligence: Sex, Relationships, and the Mind's Reproductive System.  Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

• Geher, G, & Miller, G. F., & Murphy, J.  (2008).  Mating intelligence: Toward an evolutionarily informed construct.  In G. Geher & G. F. Miller (Eds.), Mating Intelligence: Sex, Relationships, and the Mind's Reproductive System.  Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

• Geher, G., Camargo, M. A., & O'Rourke, S.,   (2008).  Future directions in research on mating intelligence.  In G. Geher & G. F. Miller (Eds.), Mating Intelligence: Sex, Relationships, and the Mind's Reproductive System.  Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

• Geher, G. (2007). Genuinely altruistic hominids spotted in New York's Hudson Valley! Entelechy: Mind and Culture.

• Geher, G., Fairweather, K., Mollette, N., Ugonabo, U. Murphy, J. W.& Wood, N. (2007). Sex differences in response to cues of parental investment: An evolutionary social psychological perspective.  Journal of Social, Evolutionary, & Cultural Psychology, 1, 18-34.

• Geher, G. & Kaufman, S. B. (2007). The mating intelligence scale. Psychology Today, 40, 78-79.

•     Landolfi, J., Geher, G., & Andrews, A. (2007). The role of stimulus-specificity on infidelity reactions: Seeing is disturbing. Current Psychology.

•     Nelson, H., & Geher, G. (2007). Mutual grooming in human dyadic relationships: An ethological perspective. Current Psychology.

• Geher, G. (2006). Evolutionary psychology is not evil … and here’s why … Psihologijske Teme (Psychological Topics); Special Issue on Evolutionary Psychology, 15, 181-202.

•  Brackett, M.A., & Geher, G. (2006).  Measuring Emotional Intelligence: Paradigmatic Diversity and Common Ground.  In J. Ciarrochi, JP Forgas, & JD Mayer (Eds.) Emotional Intelligence and Everyday Life. New York: Psychology Press.

• Clark, S. C., Dover, A. D., Geher, G., & Presson, P. K. (2005). Perceptions of Self and of Ideal Mates: Similarities and Differences Across the Sexes. Current Psychology: Developmental, Learning, Personality, Social. 

•  Geher, G., Bloodworth, R., Mason, J, Downey, H.J., Renstrom, K.L., & Romero, J.F.  Motivational Underpinnings of Romantic Partner Perceptions:  Psychological and Physiological Evidence (2005).  Journal of Personal and Social Relationships, 22, 255-281.

• Geher, G., & White, E. C.  (2005). A review of Emotional Intelligence: Science and Myth by Matthews, Zeidner, and Roberts. The Journal of Mind and Behavior.

• Geher, G., Derieg, M., & Downey, H. J. (2004). Required Parental Investment and Mating Patterns: A Quantitative Analysis in the Context of Evolutionarily Stable Strategies.  Social Biology, 51, 54-70.

•  Geher, G. (Ed., 2004).  Measuring Emotional Intelligence: Common Ground and Controversy.  New York: Nova Science Publishing.

• Geher, G., & Renstrom, K.L. (2004). Measurement Issues in Emotional Intelligence Research . In G. Geher (Ed.), Measuring Emotional Intelligence. New York: Nova Science Publishing.

• Hall, S.E., & Geher, G. (2004).  The Measurement of Emotional Intelligence in Children:  The Case of Reactive Attachment Disorder.  In G. Geher (Ed.), Measuring Emotional Intelligence. New York: Nova Science Publishing.

• Geher, G., & Renstrom, K.L. (2004). Measuring the Emotion-Perception Component of Emotional Intelligence. In F. Columbus (Ed.), Advances in Psychological Research. New York: Nova Science Publishing.

• Geher, G. (2003). Perceived and actual characteristics of parents and partners: A test of a Freudian model of mate selection.  In (N.J. Pallone, Ed.) Love, romance, sexual interaction: Research perspectives from Current Psychology.  Doylestown, PA: Transaction Publications.

• Bauman, K.P., & Geher, G. (2003).  The Role of Perceived Social Norms on Attitudes and Behavior: An Examination of the False Consensus Effect.  Current Psychology: Developmental, Learning, Personality, Social, 21, 293-318.

• Hubbard, S.E.K., & Geher, G. (2003).  Patterns of behavior in children with reactive attachment disorder.  Journal of Psychology, 137, 145-162.

• Geher, G., Bauman, K.P., Hubbard, S.E.K., & Legare, J.  (2002). Self and other obedience estimates: Biases and moderators.  The Journal of Social Psychology, 142, 677-689.

• Geher, G., Warner, R.M., & Brown, A. (2001).  Predictive validity of the Emotional Accuracy Research Scale. Intelligence, 29, 373-388.

• Thompson, K. L., Geher, G., Stevens, K. F., Stem, S. T., & Lintz, M.K. (2001). Psychological predictors of sexual behaviors related to AIDS transmission. Psychological Reports, 88, 51-67.

• Geher, G. (2000).  Perceived and actual characteristics of parents and partners: A test of a Freudian model of mate selection.  Current Psychology: Developmental, Learning, Personality, Social, 19, 194-214.

• Mayer, J.D., & Geher, G.  (1996).  Emotional intelligence and the identification of emotion.  Intelligence, 22, 89-113.

Selected Presentations

·    G. Geher (2006; Symposium Chair). Mating Intelligence: Toward an Evolutionarily Informed Construct. Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society conference, Philadelphia, PA.

·    Geher, G., DeWispelaere, E., Lavallee, J. E., Musicaro, R. (2006). Mating Intelligence Conceptualized as Adaptive Cross-Sex Mind-Reading Errors.  Meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society conference, Philadelphia, PA.

·    Geher, G., DeWispelaere, E., Lavallee, J. E., Musicaro, R. (2006). Mating Intelligence Conceptualized as Adaptive Cross-Sex Mind-Reading Errors.  Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science. NYC, NY.

·    Geher, G., Fairweather, K., Mollette, N., & Ugonabo, U.  (2005).  Affective Implications of Parenting-Relevant Cognitions: Asymmetrical Responses across the Sexes.  Poster (to be) presented at meeting of American Psychological Society (APS), Los Angeles, CA.

•    Geher, G., Fairweather, K., Mollette, N., & Ugonabo, U.  (2004).  Affective Implications of  Parenting-Relevant Cognitions: Asymmetrical Responses across the Sexes.  Poster presented meeting of International Society for Research on Emotion, NYC, NY.

•     Geher, G. (2003).  Motivational determinants of romantic partner perception biases: Physiological and psychological evidence.  Invited Colloquium given to Psychology Department at St. John’s University.  Queens, NYC, NY. 

•     Geher, G. (2003).  Predicting Human Mating Patterns: Contributions from an Evolutionary Social Psychological Perspective.  Keynote Presentation at Annual Psi Chi Research Conference.  Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR.

•      Geher, G. (2003).  Psi Chi Membership and Community Activism.  Keynote Presentation at Annual Psi Chi Induction Ceremony.  State University of New York at New Paltz.

•     Geher, G. (2003).  Social Psychological Predictors of Altruism.  Presentation at weekly meeting of Rotary Club.  New Paltz, NY.

•     Geher, G. (2003).  Toward a Perceptual-Based Evolutionary Psychology: The Case of Parental Investment.  Paper to be presented at the 5th annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles, CA.

• Geher, G., Renstrom, K. (2002).  Toward a Perceptual-Based Evolutionary Psychology: The Case of Parental Investment.  Paper presented at the 14th annual convention of the American Psychological Society in New Orleans, LA.

• Lingenfelter, A., Geher, G., Lehr, A., & Park, S. (2002).  Self-Enhancement and the Big 5 Personality Traits: The Role of Trait Observability.  Poster presented at the 14th annual convention of the American Psychological Society in New Orleans, LA.

• Geher, G., Lord, A., Domenici, D., Losinno, C., & Zizzamia, A. (2001).  Evidence for Self-Presentational Explanations of Self-Enhancement Bias: Effects of Measurement Procedures.  Poster  presented at the 13th annual convention of the American Psychological Society in Toronto, Ontario.

• Geher, G., Abell, J., Beach, J., Bloodworth, R., Brown, A., Mason, J., Stoaks, C., White, S., & Bauman, K.P. (2000). Predicting physiological and psychological reactions to infidelity: Does gender really matter?  Poster presented at 12th annual convention of the American Psychological Society in Miami, FL.

• Hubbard, S.E.K., Geher, G., & Bauman, K.P. (2000).  The moderation of social-perceptual biases in criminology students.  Poster presented at annual convention of the Western Psychological Association in Portland, OR.

 • Geher, , R., Mason, J., Stoaks, C., & Bauman, K.P. (1999).  Motivational Determinants of Romantic Partner Perception Biases: Physiological and Psychological Evidence.  Paper presented at American Psychological Society Conference.  Denver, CO.

 • Hubbard, S.E.K., & Geher, G. (1999).  Behavioral and Personality Characteristics of Children with Reactive Attachment Disorder.  Paper presented at American Psychological Society Conference.  Denver, CO.

 • Bauman, K.P., Geher, G., & Hubbard, S.E.K. (1999).  Social-Perceptual Biases Regarding Hypothetical Behavior in Milgram’s Obedience Research.  Paper presented at American Psychological Society Conference.  Denver, CO.

 • Bloodworth, R., Mason, J., Stoaks, C., & Geher, G. (1999).  Motivational Determinants of Romantic Partner Perception Biases: Physiological and Psychological Evidence.  Paper presented at Oregon Academy of Science Conference.  Salem, OR.

 • Hubbard, S.E.K., & Geher, G. (1999).  Behavioral and Personality Characteristics of Children with Reactive Attachment Disorder.  Paper presented at Oregon Academy of Science Conference.  Salem, OR.

• Geher, G. (1999).  Differential perceptions of present versus former romantic partners.  Manuscript in preparation.

• Geher, G. (1998). Differential perceptions of present versus former significant others.  Paper presented at the 10th annual American Psychological Society conference.  Washington, DC.

• Geher, G. (1998). An empirical test of the psychoanalytic theory of mate selection.  Paper presented at the 10th annual American Psychological Society conference.  Washington, DC.

• Geher, G., Hubbard, S., & Okura, Y. (1998). Differential perceptions of present versus former significant others.  Oregon Academy of Sciences.  Salem, Oregon.

• Geher, G. (1998).  The effects of actual and perceived parental characteristics on partner selection and perception.  Oregon Psychological Association conference.  Gleneden Beach, OR.

• Geher, G. (1997).  The effects of actual and perceived parental characteristics on partner selection and perception.  Symposium presented at the Sigma Xi Research Symposium.  Durham, NH.

• Geher, G., & Warner, R.M.  (1994).  Empathic accuracy versus self-reported trait empathy.  Paper presented at the fifth annual American Psychological Society convention.  Washington, DC.

• Geher, G. (1993).  Citations as an index of political climate:  Asch’s conformity paradigm.  Symposium presented at the one hundred first American Psychological Association annual convention.

• Geher, G., & Mayer, J.D.  (1993). Perceived similarity of emotionally laden words:  A component of emotional intelligence.  Paper presented at the fourth annual American Psychological Society convention.  Chicago, IL.

• Geher, G.  (1992). Solomon Asch’s social influence paradigm:  Where is it now?  Symposium presented at the Annual University of New Hampshire Colloquium in the History of Psychology. Durham, NH.