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  1. Relationships in the age of AI: A review on the opportunities and risks of synthetic relationships to reduce loneliness

    Article • Computers in Human Behavior Reports, August 2026, Elsevier

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  2. Whistleblowers can contain the unethical externalities of human–AI delegation

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, July 2026, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis, Zoe Purcell

  3. Understanding the minds of voice assistants—How do perceived technical understanding and mind attribution influence trust and satisfaction over time?

    Article • Review of Communication, July 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  4. Consciousness, Mind Perceptions, and Emotional Reactions to AI: A Mixed-Methods Study Across Five Countries

    Article • July 2026, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  5. How cyborg propaganda reshapes collective action

    Article • February 2026, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  6. Human-in-the-Loop Oversight of AI is Compromised by Political Preferences

    Article • November 2025, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  7. Writing with AI Boosts Trust-Building Efficiency

    Article • iScience, November 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  8. Human-in-the-Loop Oversight of AI is Compromised by Political Preferences

    Article • October 2025, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  9. Human-in-the-Loop Oversight of AI is Compromised by Political Preferences

    Article • October 2025, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  10. First Interactions with Generative Chatbots Shape Local but Not Global Sentiments About AI

    Article • Computers in Human Behavior Artificial Humans, October 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  11. Whistleblowers can contain the unethical externalities of human-AI delegation

    Article • September 2025, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  12. Delegation to artificial intelligence can increase dishonest behaviour

    Article • Nature, September 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  13. Relationships in the Age of AI: A Review on the Opportunities and Risks of Synthetic Relationships to Reduce Loneliness

    Article • August 2025, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  14. Is Less More? Field Evidence on the Impact of Anti‐Bribery Policies on Employee Knowledge and Corrupt Behavior

    Article • Regulation & Governance, May 2025, Wiley

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  15. Experimental evidence that delegating to intelligent machines can increase dishonest behaviour

    Article • May 2025, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  16. The Social Psychology of Corruption

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, March 2025, Wiley

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  17. Relationships in the Age of AI: A Review on the Opportunities and Risks of Synthetic Relationships to Reduce Loneliness

    Article • March 2025, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  18. Behavioural ethics of Artificial Intelligence

    Article • February 2025, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  19. Experimental Evidence for Efficiency Gains on Trust via AI-Mediated Communication

    Article • November 2024, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  20. Experimental evidence that delegating to intelligent machines can increase dishonest behaviour

    Article • October 2024, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  21. Artificial intelligence as a weapon to fight corruption: Civil society actors on the benefits and risks of existing bottom-up approaches

    Article • May 2024, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  22. Social Preferences Toward Humans and Machines: A Systematic Experiment on the Role of Machine Payoffs

    Article • Perspectives on Psychological Science, September 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  23. Bribery across Borders - How perceptions about one's partner shape people's willingness to bribe

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  24. Bribery across nations

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  25. Algorithms against Corruption: A Conjoint Study on Designing Automated Twitter Posts to Encourage Collective Action

    Article • January 2023, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  26. Bribery Games - A Meta-Analysis

    Article • December 2022, Liberate Science GmbH

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  27. Bribery Games - A Meta-Analysis

    Article • December 2022, Liberate Science GmbH

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  28. A systematic literature review and integrative framework on the link between emotions and corruption

    Article • June 2022, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  29. Bribery across nations

    Article • May 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  30. The promise and perils of using artificial intelligence to fight corruption

    Article • Nature Machine Intelligence, May 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  31. The Dark Side of Collaboration

    Article • Psychological Bulletin, December 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Margarita Leib, Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  32. Bad machines corrupt good morals

    Article • Nature Human Behaviour, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  33. Precision in a Seller’s Market: Round Asking Prices Lead to Higher Counteroffers and Selling Prices

    Article • Management Science, February 2021, INFORMS

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  34. Artificial intelligence versus Maya Angelou: Experimental evidence that people cannot differentiate AI-generated from human-written poetry

    Article • Computers in Human Behavior, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  35. The Consequences of Participating in the Sharing Economy: A Transparency-Based Sharing Framework

    Article • Journal of Management, November 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  36. Universality of the Triangular Theory of Love: Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Triangular Love Scale in 25 Countries

    Article • The Journal of Sex Research, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Izzet Duyar, Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  37. Recent approaches to the study of social norms and corruption

    Article • May 2020, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  38. Reasons for Facebook Usage: Data From 46 Countries

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, April 2020, Frontiers

    dr. Norbert Mesko, Professor Izzet Duyar, Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis, Dr Mohammad M Alhabahba

  39. Sex Differences in Mate Preferences Across 45 Countries: A Large-Scale Replication

    Article • Psychological Science, March 2020, SAGE Publications

    dr. Norbert Mesko, Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  40. Social norms of corruption in the field: social nudges on posters can help to reduce bribery

    Article • Behavioural Public Policy, December 2019, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  41. Contrasting Computational Models of Mate Preference Integration Across 45 Countries

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    dr. Norbert Mesko, Dr Mohammad M Alhabahba, Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis, Professor Izzet Duyar

  42. Assortative mating and the evolution of desirability covariation

    Article • Evolution and Human Behavior, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Mohammad M Alhabahba, dr. Norbert Mesko, Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis, Professor Izzet Duyar

  43. Intuitive Honesty Versus Dishonesty: Meta-Analytic Evidence

    Article • Perspectives on Psychological Science, July 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  44. The Look Over Your Shoulder: Unethical Behaviour Decreases in the Physical Presence of Observers

    Article • February 2019, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  45. Taxing the brain to uncover lying? Meta-analyzing the effect of imposing cognitive load on the reaction-time costs of lying

    Article • April 2018, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis

  46. In a seller’s market, setting precise asking prices backfires

    Article • March 2018, Center for Open Science

    Dr. Nils Christopher Kobis