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Workplace |
- 1981 - 1995 - Department of Behavioural Sciences, Medical School, University of Pécs
- 1995 - Department of General and Evolutionary Psychology, Institute of Pscychology, University of Pécs
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Educations and Qualifications |
- M.Sc. - József Attila University (Szeged), Faculty of Biology (1980)
- M.A. - Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest) Faculty of Philisophy (1984)
- Doctor's degree - Jozsef Attila University, Szeged (1984)
- Ph.D. - Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest (1991)
- D.Sc. - Hungarian Academy of Science (2003)
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Honors, Prizes and Scholarships |
- SOROS foundation: Monthly grant for three years (1986. - 1988)
- SOROS foundation: Study trip in Amsterdam (1990. Sept.- Dec.)
- Hastings Center: Study trip in New York (1991. Apr.- Aug.)
- TEMPUS: Study trip in Germany (1992. Oct.- Dec.)
- Royal Society: University of Liverpool, Goldsmiths University of London (1995. Oct. - 1996. Sept.)
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Memberships |
- Human Behavior and Evolution Society
- International Society for Human Ethology
- Cheiron Society (European Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social Sciences)
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Teaching experience |
- University of Pécs, Institute of Psychology: evolutionary psychology, behavioral ecology
- University of Pécs, Institute of Psychology: evolutionary psychology (in English, for foreign students)
- University of Pécs, Institute of Behavioral Sciences: Darwinism and anthropology
- University of Pécs, Institute of Behavioral Sciences: Evolutionary appoach to human behavior (in English, for foreign students)
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International Scientific Relationships |
- University of Liverpool, Department of Psychology, Darwinian Psychology research Group, Prof. Robin Dunbar
- University of Liverpool, Department of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology, Prof. John Manning
- Goldsmiths University of London, Department of Psychology, Prof. Peter K. Smith
- University of Göttingen, Department of Anthropology, Prof. Eckart Voland
- University of Padova, Department of Psychology, Prof. Remo Job
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10 most important articles |
- Bereczkei T. (2007) Parental impact on development: how proximate factors mediate adaptive plans. In: Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology (Eds. R. Dunbar and L. Barrett. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 255-272.
- Bereczkei T., Birkas B., and Kerekes Zs. (2007) Public charity offer as a proximate factor of evolved reputation-building strategy: An experimental analysis of a real life situation. Evolution and Human Behavior 28: 277-284.
- Paal T. and Bereczkei T (2007). Adult theory of mind, Machiavellianism, and cooperation: the effect of mindreading on social relations. Personality and Individual Differences 43: 541-551.
- Bereczkei, T., Gyuris, P., and Weisfeld, G. (2004) Sexual imprinting in human mate choice. Proceedings of Royal Society 271: 1129-1134.
- Bereczkei, T. and Dunbar, R. (2002) Helping-at-the-nest and reproduction in a Hungarian Gypsy population. Current Anthropology 43: 804-809.
- Bereczkei, T. and Csanaky, A. (2001) Stressful family environment, mortality, and child socialisation: Life-history strategies among adolescents and adults from unfavourable social circumstances. International Journal of Behavioral Development 25: 501-508.
- Bereczkei T. (2001) Maternal trade-off in treating high-risk children. Evolution and Human Behavior 22: 197-212.
- Bereczkei T. (2000) Evolutionary psychology: A new perspective in the behavioral sciences. European Psychologist 5: 459-481.
- Bereczkei T. (1998): Kinship network, direct childcare, and fertility among Hungarian Gipsies. Evolution and Human Behavior. 19: 234-245.
- Bereczkei T. (1993) r-selected reproductive strategies among Hungarian Gipsies. Ethology and Sociobiology 14: 71-88.
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Research interest |
- Mate choice, homogamy, sexual imprinting
- Physical attractiveness, facial beauty
- Mate choice
- Adult mindreading
- Altruism, cooperation, generosity
- Life-history strategies, roma studies
- Parental investment, discriminative child care
- Developmental trajectories, socialization
- Evolutionary psychology and psychoanalysis
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