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Research area(s)

• Psychological, behavioural and physiological responses to competition and inequality
• Facial morphology, health and endocrine status

Research Interests

After a BSc in Psychology at the University of Leeds I completed my PhD at in Canada under the supervision of and . Following periods of postdoctoral work in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Liverpool and the working with , I worked briefly at the with before joining the Department of Psychology at Ã÷ÐÇ°ËØÔ in 2004.

My current research focuses on the psychological and physiological responses of males to various forms of competition, and the effects of socioeconomic inequality - e.g. competitiveness, risk-sensitivity, impulsiveness and violence with a specific focus on how males respond to inequitable distribution of resources. Using epidemiological, survey and laboratory methods.

Project details

Facial and bodily temperature maps of emotions (2015-2017) Bial Foundation EUR 38,700 with Lúcia Garrido (PI)