PhD Students
PhD project: Prenatal and postnatal maternal influence on personality development in wild Assamese macaques
PhD project: Levels of complexity of Theory of Mind (developmental perspective)
PhD Project: Factors in the early emergence of modal cognition
PhD project: To know or not to know - emotional, motivational, and content-related factors of seeking or avoiding information
PhD project: Predictors of curiosity in Guinea baboons (Papio papio)
PhD project: Contribution of heart-brain interactions to conscious visual perception
PhD project: Social selectivity and the link between social and ecological risk taking in Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus)
PhD project: Psychological Effects of Hormonal Contraceptives
PhD project: Influence of social play on the dynamics of social bonds in assamese macaques
PhD project: Analysis of Real-life Emotional Expressions
PhD project: Drivers and consequences of male care in wild macaques
PhD project: Social evaluation and decision-making in macaques
PhD project: Social Learning in Social Networks: On the interplay between innovation, information transmission and individuals’ social value
PhD project: How between-group competition and within-group relatedness interact to shape social structure
PhD project: On the fitness benefits of curiosity in grey mouse lemurs
PhD project: Emergence of leadership
PhD project: The role of curiosity in infants' and young children's word learning
PhD project: Neurocognitive mechanisms of emotion communication
PhD project: From Individual to Social Metacognition: Metacognitive Development in Early Childhood
PhD project: Information theoretic models of curiosity in hierarchical models of the world
PhD project: Drivers and consequences of male care in wild macaques
Phd project: Social evaluation and partner choice in the tolerant multi-level society of Guinea baboons
PhD project: Personality predictors, hormonal reactivity and affective consequences of emerging social status in human groups
PhD project: Acquisition and use of social information in wild Assamese macaques
PhD project: Social curiosity in Assamese macaques
PhD project: Interindividual Differences in Transparent Dyadic Interactions
PhD project: Identifying psychophysiological parameters that reliably predict user performande in a dynamic human robot interaction
PhD project: Sociality and female fitness in wild Assamese macaques
PhD project: Effects of personality on status acquisition in group interactions: An integrative analysis
PhD project: Evolution of prosocial behavior: a meta-analysis and new experiments
PhD project: Disentangling factors that affect foraging decisions in Guinea baboons (Papio papio)
PhD project: Exploration in the wild: bringing curiosity to the real world
PhD project: Natural distribution of cognitive abilities in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) and common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)
PhD project: Curiosity-driven learning in children’s reading behaviour and knowledge acquisition
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PhD project: Exploring infants' learning
PhD project: Aging and its impact on sociality in Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus)
PhD project: Prenatal stress effects on sociality, health and fitness in wild Assamese macaque
PhD project: Patterns of social behaviour and partner preferences in infants, yearlings and juveniles of wild Guinea baboons (Papio papio)
PhD project: Is semantic priming possible without consciousness?
PhD project: Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of the Evolution of Cooperative Behavior
PhD project: Crossing the borders: the interplay of language, cognition and the brain in early human development
PhD project: The role of pragmatics in disambiguation and the relation between referent selection and retention
PhD project: The influence of oxytocin on the neural activity implicated in action control and decision making
PhD project: Advancing multi-modal laboratory animal welfare assessment systems towards objectivity and comparability
PhD project: A healthy social life? Sociality, stress and indicators of health in wild redfronted lemurs (Eulemur rufifrons)
PhD project: The Role of Emotion in Moral Judgments: Behavioral and Electrophysiological Evidence
PhD project: Paternal and maternal kin biases in the social behavior of male and female wild Assamese macaques
PhD project: Predictive Validity and Change of Partner Preferences: A Longitudinal Investigation
PhD project: Dynamics and fitness benefits of male-male social bonds in wild Guinea baboons (Papio papio)
PhD project: The role of digital automatized feedback in early word learning
PhD project: The evolutionary roots of intuitive statistics
PhD project: Cross-domain influences of early word and action learning
PhD project: The Role of Causal Representations in Moral Judgment
PhD project: Social monitoring in a multilevel primate society
PhD project: The scopes, limits, and the cognitive foundations of implicit theory of mind
PhD project: Evolutionary Origin of the Human Pair-Bond - the Adaptive Significance of Male-Female Friendships in Wild Assamese Macaques
PhD project Cognition in two sympatrically living mouse lemur species, the Gray mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus) and the Madame Berthe's mouse lemur (Microcebus berthae)
PhD project: The link between cognition and fitness in wild gray mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus)
PhD project: Cognitive Foundations of Ascribing Intentional Action
PhD project: Origins of Early Emotion Effects in Written and Spoken Word Processing
PhD project: Modulations of emotional valence by motivational salience
PhD project: Integrating Behavior, Hormones & Genes associated with the Primate HPA-Axis
PhD project: Dissociating Biological and Associated Salience in Human Faces
PhD project: Cognitive foundations and ontogenetic roots of selective trust in preschoolers
PhD project: The development of social cognition and normativity in young children
PhD project: Hormones, personality and social signalling
PhD project: The effects of male testosterone reactivity in the mating context on self- and observer-rated personality
PhD project: Neurophysioglogical mechanisms enhancing speech fluency of persons who stutter
PhD project: Unmasking the perception of temporal successions: bridge building between metacontrast masking and temporal integration and segregation processes
PhD project: Emotion communication: neurocognitive mechanisms and inter-individual differences
PhD project: Sensory attenuation and agency
PhD project: Neural mechanisms of mental and physical effort in adaptive decision-making in primates
PhD project: Moral Judgments about Permissible and Non-permissible Harm in War
PhD project: Visual perception in Parkinson's disease: Dissocation of vision for action and vision for perception
PhD project: Selective advice taking in children
PhD project: Group Coordination in Guinea Baboons
PhD project: The costs and benefits of sociality in semi-free ranging Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus)
PhD project: Social relationships: key to gut microbiome composition in wild redfronted lemurs?
PhD project: The tolerant chimpanzee - Quantifying the costs and benefits of sociality in wild female bonobos (Pan paniscus)
PhD project: Infant-driven learning from different kinds of social signals
PhD project: Emergence of Leadership
PhD project: Theory of Mind and Intentionality Development
PhD project: Statistical learning and social inferences in human children and nonhuman primates
PhD project: Structural and functional brain correlates of long-term clinical improvement of speech fluency in adults who stutter undergoing intense stuttering therapy
Phd Project: Social structure and stable affiliative relationships
Phd Project: Emergence of Leadership
PhD project: Endocrinologic and neural basis of emotion perception during the menstrual cycle
PhD project: Determinants of cognititve performance and social preferences across age in Barbary macaques
PhD project: Functional neuroimaging of pathophysiological mesolimbic dopamine system and aberrant motivational salience in schizophrenia
PhD project: The quality of affiliative relationships and endogenous oxytocin
PhD projectEffective decision making in groups - HoneyComb as a tool in decision research
Projekt: Emergence of leadership: Predicting leadership initiative and followership from individual traits and behavioral styles
PhD project: Health consequences of group size variation in Verreaux's sifakas (Propithecus verreauxi)
PhD project: The mutual influence of judgments of causality, intentionality and morality: Cognitive processes and intercultural comparison
PhD project: Effects of progressing age on energy balance, sociality and health in wild female Assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis)
PhD project: Language acquisition under a curiosity-driven framework: the interaction between input and selective interest
PhD project: Auditory and social learning and its link to social network position in West African green monkeys (Chlorocebus sabaeus)
PhD project: Meta-cognition and its developmental consequences for social cognition and pragmatics
PhD project: Hormone-linked shifts in female motivational priorities and empathic accuracy in romantic couples
PhD project: Learning from reliable and unreliable speakers
PhD project: Do we have two systems to explain and evaluate other people's behavior? - A systematic examination of the 2-system theory
PhD project: Interactive alignment between pre-schoolers during L2 live video communication
PhD project: Do different types of masking interfere with information processing on different levels in the visual hierarchy
PhD project: Social Avoidance and Reinforcment Learning in Psychiatric Diseases
PhD project: The role of social network structure and personality in group movement decisions in red-fronted lemurs
PhD project: The mutual influence of generic-level causal information and single-case level causal information on causal cognition
PhD project: Social buffering and genetic variation in wild macaques
PhD project: Social information sampling and decision-making: An evolutionary and ontogenetic perspective
PhD project: Physiology and energetics of female reproduction in wild assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis)
PhD project: The microcosm of Guinea baboon units: Regulation of mating and social relationships within the basal level of the Guinea baboon society
PhD project: Pathophysiological changes of neurofunctional interaction between hippocampus, prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens in schizophrenia
PhD project: Audio-visual integration in emotion communication- neurophysiological evidence