Personal profile
Research overview
My experimental work is focused on the role of emotional expression in predicting aggressive behaviour in the lab. I'm also interested in how aggression is represented in social conversations and in literature.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Sex differences in sensation-seeking: a meta-analysis
Cross, C. P., Cyrenne, D.-L. M. & Brown, G. R., 30 Aug 2013, In: Scientific Reports. 3, 2486.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sex differences in impulsivity: a meta-analysis
Cross, C. P., Copping, L. T. & Campbell, A., Jan 2011, In: Psychological Bulletin. 137, 1, p. 97-130 34 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Women's aggression
Cross, C. P. & Campbell, A., 2011, In: Aggression and Violent Behavior. 16, 5, p. 390-398 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Men’s impulsivity underpins gender differences in aggressive behaviour
McCurry, A., Donaldson, D. I. & May, R. C., 9 Oct 2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, p. 1-17 17 p., 35215.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Both partners’ negative emotion drives aggression during couples’ conflict
McCurry, A., Donaldson, D. I. & May, R. C., 7 Aug 2024, In: Communications Psychology. 2, 16 p., 73.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Data underpinning Mengxiao Zhou's thesis
Zhou, M. (Creator), Pehrson, S. D. (Supervisor) & Cross, C. P. (Supervisor), University of St Andrews, 16 Aug 2027
DOI: 10.17630/50f91c4e-c77a-4890-a224-057f18180705, https://doi.org/10.17630/sta/587
Dataset: Thesis dataset
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Dataset: 'Sex differences in confidence influence patterns of conformity'
Cross, C. P. (Creator), University of St Andrews, 25 Oct 2016
DOI: 10.17630/f30ba2e6-f6d7-4ae9-9f53-6bf0e95cf62e
Dataset
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"He Started It" Analysis Code and Data
Mccurry, A. (Creator), Donaldson, D. (Supervisor) & May, B. (Supervisor), Zenodo, 2025
Dataset
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FTF-CRTT GitHub Repository Archive
Mccurry, A. (Creator), May, R. C. (Supervisor) & Donaldson, D. I. (Supervisor), Zenodo, 22 Jul 2024
Dataset: Software
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FTF-CRTT
McCurry, A. (Creator), Donaldson, D. (Creator) & May, R. (Creator), Zenodo, 26 Jul 2024
Dataset
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Digital Skills Development with STEP: An Entrepreneurial Education Response to COVID-1
Ross, K. (CoI), May, B. (CoI), Nevin, T. (CoI), Narayanswamy, S. (Researcher), Ylitalo, M. (Researcher) & Ye , Z. (Researcher)
CELPiE Community for Evidence-Led Practice in Education
20/05/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Standard
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Creating a Dynamic Domestic Abuse Services Database
Hoffmann, R. (PI), May, B. (CoI), Donaldson, D. (CoI), Mccurry, A. (Researcher) & Michalovits, S. (Student)
University of St Andrews Impact & Innovation Fund
1/12/23 → 1/12/24
Project: Standard
Activities
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BrainSex at the Edinburgh Fringe
Cross, C. P. (Participant)
1 Aug 2013 → 26 Aug 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a public festival/exhibition/event
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Bright Club Scotland (June 2011- )
Cross, C. P. (Speaker)
16 Jun 2011 → …Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Bright Club St Andrews: Halloween Edition
May, B. (Organiser), Ellis, M. (Participant), Fink, J. (Participant) & Sadler, P. (Participant)
28 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a public festival/exhibition/event
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EXPLORATHON 2023 Presents Bright Club
Ross, K. (Organiser), May, R. C. (Trainer), Morrison, S. (Participant), Mehnert, K.-I. (Participant), Trotta, R. (Participant), Ridley-Ellis, D. (Participant) & Arnold, K. (Member of organising committee)
27 Sept 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a public festival/exhibition/event
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019
Cross, C. P. (Participant) & Raychaudhuri, A. (Participant)
3 Aug 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a public festival/exhibition/event
Prizes
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Public Engagement with Research Award
Cross, C. P. (Recipient), 26 Oct 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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Mate-choice copying
29/01/18 → 9/02/18
6 items of Media coverage, 1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Relating to Research
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