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E-mail: oszi79@yahoo.com |
Education and Qualifications |
- 2006-present: Postgraduate studies in Evolutionary and Cognitive Psychology
(Ph. D.) at the Doctoral School of Psychology at the University of Pécs,
- 2006: M. A. in Psychology
- 2001-2006: Undergraduate studies in Psychology at the University of Pécs.
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Research Interest |
Relationships between adult theory of mind and certain forms of social behavior, e.g. Machiavellism, altruism, the tendency to manipulate and to cooperate.
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Teaching experiences |
General Psychology and Evolutionary Psychology for undergraduate students at the University of Pécs.
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Publications |
- Paál, T., Bereczkei, T. (2007) Adult theory of mind, cooperation, Machiavellianism: The effect of mindreading on social relations Personality and Individual Differences, 43 (3), 541-551.
- Paál, T., Bereczkei, T. (2006) Theory of mind, cooperation, Machiavellianism: The effect of adult mindreading ability on social relations. Magyar Pszichológiai Szemle, 61 (4), 511-532. (in Hungarian)
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Edited books |
- Bereczkei, T., Paál, T. (2010) A lélek eredete: Bevezetés az evolúciós pszichológiába. Gondolat Kiadó, Budapest. (Title in English: The Origins of the Soul: An introduction to Evolutionary Psychology)
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book chapters |
- Paál, T. (2010) 4. Fejezet: Az elme eredete. In: Bereczkei, T., Paál, T. (Eds.) A lélek eredete: Bevezetés az evolúciós pszichológiába. Gondolat Kiadó, Budapest. (Title in English: Chapter 4: The Origins of the Mind)
- Paál, T. (2010) 6. Fejezet: A nyelv. In: Bereczkei, T., Paál, T. (Eds.) A lélek eredete: Bevezetés az evolúciós pszichológiába. Gondolat Kiadó, Budapest. (Title in English: Chapter 6: Language)
- Paál, T.(2008) Theory of mind, game theory, Machiavellianism: The connecting points. In: Erős, F. (Ed.) Megismerés, reprezentáció, értelmezés – 10 éves a PTE Pszichológiai Doktori Iskolája, 134-171, Pécs. (in Hungarian)
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Conferences |
- Paál, T., Bereczkei, T. (2010) Machiavellian decision-making strategies and their effectiveness in the Public Goods game. (Oral presentation) The European Human Behavior & Evolution Conference V., Wroclaw, Poland, 25-27 March 2010.
- Paál, T., Bereczkei, T. (2009) Interconnections between adult theory of mind and Machiavellism and their effect on the Public Goods game. (Poster) ESF-COST High Level Research Conferences – Complex Systems and Changes: Darwin and Evolution – Nature-Culture Interfaces. San Feliu de Guixols, Spain, 15-20 September 2009.
- Paál, T., Bereczkei, T. (2009) Interconnections between adult theory of mind and Machiavellism and their effect on the Public Goods game. (Poster) The European Human Behavior & Evolution Conference IV., St Andrews, UK, 4-8 April 2009.
- Paál, T., Bereczkei, T. (2008) Adult theory of mind, cooperation, Machiavellianism, sensitivity to punishment and reward: The effect of mindreading on social relations. (Oral presentation) 8th Alps-Adria Psychology Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2-4 October 2008.
- Paál, T., Bereczkei, T.(2007) Adult theory of mind, cooperation, Machiavellianism: The effect of mindreading on social skills. (In poster section) The European Human Behaviour & Evolution Conference III., London, UK, 28-30 March.
- Paál, T. (2005) Relationships between theory of mind and social behavior. OTDK XXVII. (National Scientific Student Conference), Győr, Hungary, 21-23 March. (in Hungarian)
- Paál, T., Bereczkei, T. (2005) Relationships between theory of mind and social behavior: Cognitive and affective dimensions. MAKOG (Hungarian Cognitive Association) XIII. Conference, Debrecen, Hungary, 31 January-02 February. (in Hungarian)
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