@mackenmurphyMacken

Chief Scientist of @QOVES. Oxford grad. "Murphy is able to condense vast chunks of information into engaging and digestible episodes." — The New York Times

card updated Oct 24, 2026 · 13 clips parsed · following 176 · 9,900,000 likes total

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Engagement16.63%above average

Account summary

@mackenmurphy has 270,700 followers and 316 videos. Across the 13 parsed clips the average is 1,035,844 views and 149,093 likes. Engagement to views is 16.63%, which is above average for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is falling (−7.3 pp). Posts roughly 0.1 times a week. An average clip reaches 383% of the follower count.

Followers

270.7K

−700 in period

Engagement

16.63%

−7.3 pp newer half

Average views

median 106.1K

Likes per clip

149.1K

1.1K comments avg

Shares / saves

22.1K / 32.2K

3.11% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.1 / wk

reach 383% of followers

Latest clips

13 collected

6.7K0:48376311639

WOMEN HATE THIS FEATURE #dating #anthropology #science #psychology — @mackenmurphy

456K3:00WOMEN HATE THIS FEATURE #dating #anthropology #science #psychology43.2K9553.2K4.8K

Murphy, M., Harmon-Jones, S. K., Harrington, A. G., Brooks, R. C., & B — @mackenmurphy

95.3K10:27Murphy, M., Harmon-Jones, S. K., Harrington, A. G., Brooks, R. C., & Blake, K. R. (2026). Partner preferences for resour9.3K974992K

The Rich Gay Uncle Hypothesis #anthropology #biology #evolution from m — @mackenmurphy

41.1K1:36The Rich Gay Uncle Hypothesis #anthropology #biology #evolution from my conversation with @chriswillx3K33152364

People ask, "How could infidelity be genetic?" But really, how could i — @mackenmurphy

76.2K0:43People ask, "How could infidelity be genetic?" But really, how could it not be? From my conversation with @lisa_bilyeu o7.1K846081.1K

Common cope: “Don’t sleep around or men won’t marry you.” Look, I thin — @mackenmurphy

106.1K0:35Common cope: “Don’t sleep around or men won’t marry you.” Look, I think “Don’t sleep around” is typically good advice bu7.3K832481.2K

Widely-known fact: Men typically exhibit a mate preference for modesty — @mackenmurphy

77.8K0:48Widely-known fact: Men typically exhibit a mate preference for modesty. (This finding from evolutionary psychology is we6.3K54173869

When a man claims that men don't care about a woman's career, it revea — @mackenmurphy

159.9K0:59When a man claims that men don't care about a woman's career, it reveals nothing about men in general and everything abo12.3K1884491.9K

Contrary to what you'll see online, when surveyed, most men don't actu — @mackenmurphy

72.9K1:11Contrary to what you'll see online, when surveyed, most men don't actually want zero. Here's why. From my recent convers4.4K96176661

How big do women ACTUALLY want? I’m deep in the literature on this (I — @mackenmurphy

374K2:36How big do women ACTUALLY want? I’m deep in the literature on this (I won’t say how deep). Thanks @Chris Williamson for 20K2681.9K3.3K

HOW TO NEVER GET CHEATED ON. PART I: MATE SELECTION (0:20) PART II: MA — @mackenmurphy

2.6M17:44HOW TO NEVER GET CHEATED ON. PART I: MATE SELECTION (0:20) PART II: MATE RETENTION (10:14) PART III: INFIDELITY DETECTIO363.3K1.7K33.8K148.3K

MEN LOVE THIS FEATURE #dating #anthropology #science #psychology — @mackenmurphy

8.1M3:39MEN LOVE THIS FEATURE #dating #anthropology #science #psychology1.3M9K237.5K204.7K

Reviewing the results of my peer-reviewed research into why people che — @mackenmurphy

1.3M18:49Reviewing the results of my peer-reviewed research into why people cheat. Included is a review of relevant evolutionary 161.7K1.9K8.1K49.6K

Engagement per clip

13 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 19.1% ER

Aug 4Jan 15Aug 27

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Aug 27, 2026	6,675	376	31	16	39	6.34%
Jul 17, 2026	456,000	43,200	955	3,179	4,804	10.38%
Mar 17, 2026	95,300	9,332	97	499	2,001	10.42%
Feb 24, 2026	41,100	2,967	33	152	364	7.67%
Feb 22, 2026	76,200	7,099	84	608	1,062	10.22%
Jan 20, 2026	106,100	7,256	83	248	1,242	7.15%
Jan 15, 2026	77,800	6,293	54	173	869	8.38%
Jan 7, 2026	159,900	12,300	188	449	1,885	8.09%
Jan 6, 2026	72,900	4,382	96	176	661	6.38%
Dec 15, 2025	374,000	20,000	268	1,887	3,309	5.92%
Nov 14, 2025	2,600,000	363,300	1,721	33,800	148,346	15.34%
Jul 15, 2025	8,100,000	1,300,000	8,958	237,500	204,696	19.09%
Aug 4, 2024	1,300,000	161,700	1,918	8,059	49,579	13.21%