Aaron W. Lukaszewski
Department of Psychology
Loyola Marymount University
1 LMU Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Mobile: (925) 413-1633
E-mail: aalukas.1859@gmail.com
Website: www.aaronlukaszewski.com
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ACADEMIC POSITIONS
| Fall 2012– | Visiting Professor (Incoming), Department of Psychology, Loyola Marymount |
| University. | |
| 2011-2012 | Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Human Behavioral Endocrinology Laboratory |
| and Center for Evolutionary Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara. | |
| 2010–2011 | Post-Doctoral Scholar, Haas School of Business, University of |
| California at Berkeley (Faculty Mentor: Professor Cameron Anderson). |
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EDUCATION
Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara
Psychology, 2010
Dissertation: “The Origins of Individual Differences in Extraversion: An Evolutionary Psychological Approach” (Advisor: Professor James Roney; Other Committee members: Professors Leda Cosmides, Tamsin C. German, John Tooby).
B.A. Loyola Marymount University Psychology, 2004, magna cum laude
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HONORS AND AWARDS
New Investigator Award, Human Behavior and Evolution Society Annual Meeting, Eugene, OR, 2010.
Nominee, Dean’s Fellowship, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2009.
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PUBLICATIONS
Lukaszewski, A. W. (2011). The concept of ‘reactive heritability’: How heritable personality variation may arise from a universal human nature. European Journal of Personality, 25, 277-278.
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2011). The origins of extraversion: Joint effects of facultative calibration and genetic polymorphism. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 37 (3), 409-421.
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2010). Kind toward whom? Mate preferences for personality traits are target specific. Evolution and Human Behavior, 31 (1), 29-38.
Roney, J. R., Simmons, Z. L., & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2010). Androgen receptor gene sequence and basal cortisol concentrations predict men's hormonal responses to potential mates. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London: Biological Sciences, 277, 57-63.
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2009). Estimated hormones predict women's preferences for dominant personality traits. Personality and Individual Differences, 47 (3), 191-196.
Roney, J. R., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Simmons, Z. L. (2007). Rapid endocrine responses of young men to social interactions with young women. Hormones and Behavior, 52, 326-333.
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WORKS IN PROGRESS
Lukaszewski, A. W. (in prep.). What explains multi-dimensional personality coordination? A test of the common trait calibration model.
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (in prep.). Audience-specific extraversion signatures: Ultimate significance and proximate calibration.
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Anderson, C. (in prep.). Why does physicality influence social status affordances? Perceived contribution vs. perceived domination.
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Anderson, C. (in prep.). Cost-benefit tradeoffs in the pursuit of social status.
Lukaszewski, A. W. (in prep.). Facultative calibration of behavioral strategy to condition-dependent traits: Implications for understanding genetic and environmental variance in personality.
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CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2010, June). The origins of extraversion: Joint effects of facultative calibration and functional genetic polymorphism. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Eugene, OR.
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2010, February). Why do people differ in their levels of extraversion? Evidence for facultative calibration in response to personal characteristics. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV.
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2009, May). Kind toward whom? Mate preferences for personality traits depend on the targets of behavioral acts. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Fullerton, CA.
Roney, J. R., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Simmons, Z. L. (2009, May). Endocrine responses of men to social interactions with women. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Fullerton, CA.
Simmons, Z. L., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Roney, J. R. (2009, May). Putting your best face forward: Subtle facial signals produced by exposure to potential mates. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Fullerton, CA.
Lukaszewski, A. W. & Roney, J. R. (2009, February). Estimated hormones predict women's preferences for dominant personality traits. Poster presented at the evolutionary psychology pre-conference of the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, FL.
Simmons, Z. L., Lukaszewski, A. W., & Roney, J. R. (2009, February). The courtship face: Facial expressions in response to potential mates and their influence on men's mate attractiveness. Poster presented at the evolutionary psychology pre-conference of the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, FL.
Lukaszewski, A. W., Simmons, Z. L., & Roney, J. R. (2008, February). Rapid endocrine responses of young men to social interactions with young women. Poster presented at the evolutionary psychology pre-conference of the annual meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Albuquerque, NM.
Lukaszewski, A. W., & Roney, J. R. (2007, May). Psychological mechanisms designed to regulate assertiveness signaling in human males during courtship interactions. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Williamsburg, VA.
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Lukaszewski, A. W., Simmons, Z. L., & Roney, J. R. (2006, June). Strategic variation in female mate preferences for behavioral traits. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Mills, M., & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2005, June). The big 5 personality factors (and facets) and relationship distress. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Austin, TX.
Lukaszewski, A. W. (2005, April). Differential activation of right hemisphere linguistic processing systems under conditions of affective and linguistic prosody. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Portland, OR.
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INVITED TALKS
Lukaszewski, A. W. (2011, February). Facultative calibration of behavioral strategies to condition-dependent traits: A developmental-adaptationist model to explain heritable variance in personality. Cognitive Development Speaker Series, Yale University, New Haven, CT.
Lukaszewski, A. W. (2007, November). Mechanisms regulating male dominance signaling in courtship. Invited talk presented at the Evolution, Mind and Behavior Conference, University of California, Los Angeles, CA.
Roney, J. R., & Lukaszewski, A. W. (2007, May). The role of hormones in mating psychology. Invited talk presented at the Inaugural 3 UC Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences Conference, San Luis Obispo, CA.
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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Association for Research in Personality, 2009 – present.
Society for Social and Personality Psychology, 2007 – present.
Human Behavior and Evolution Society, 2004 – present.
Center for Evolutionary Psychology, 2004 – present.
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, 2004 – present.
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AD HOC REVIEWING
Evolution and Human Behavior; Personality and Individual Differences; Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
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TEACHING
Courses written and taught
The Evolutionary Psychology of Human Relationships, University of California, Santa Barbara (2009).
Laboratory instructorships
Lab instructor, Advanced Laboratory in Psychological Research Methods; summer 2006, fall 2007, fall 2008; University of California, Santa Barbara.
Lab instructor, Advanced Laboratory in Evolutionary Psychology Methods; winter 2006, winter 2007, winter 2008, winter 2009; University of California, Santa Barbara.
Lab instructor, Statistics for Research Methods; spring 2007; University of California, Santa Barbara.
Teaching assistantships
University of California, Santa Barbara (2005 – 2010): Introduction to Psychology; Psychological Research Methods; Developmental Psychology; Evolution and Cognition; Human Relationships; Human Mating Psychology; Biological Anthropology; Psychopathology.
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