Methinks the professor might be predisposed against young men who are warriors.
http://www.uni.edu/desoto/vita.htm
DeSoto, M.C., Hitlan, R.T. Deol, R.S. & McAdams, D. (2009). Testosterone fluctuations in young men: The difference between interacting in like and not-like others. Evolutionary Psychology, 8(2), 173-188.
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DeSoto, M.C. & Hitlan, R.T. (2005). Transgender, transsexual or intersexual: A plight by any name would tell as tragic. Review of The Riddle of Gender by Deborah Rudacille. PsychCritiques. 50, (43).
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Published Abstracts and Conference Presentations
Hitlan R. T., Deol, R.S., McAdams, D.L. & DeSoto, M.C (2010). Racial bias mediated by testosterone change. Poster presented at Social and Psychology and Personality Research Conference. Las Vegas, NV, February, 2009.
DeSoto, M.C., Deol, R.S., McAdams, D.L. & Hitlan R. T. (2010). In-group/out-group interactions mediate testosterone change. Poster presented at Social and Psychology and Personality Research Conference. Las Vegas, NV, February, 2009.
Joshi P. & DeSoto, M.C. Testosterone makes me green: The unexplored relation between testosterone and jealousy. Poster presented at Midwestern Psychological Association Annual Meeting, Chicago IL, May 2009.
Hitlan, R. T. & DeSoto, M. C. (2009). The Relation between testosterone, and social dominance orientation. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference, Tampa, Fl. February, 2009
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Tasovski, I & DeSoto, M.C. (2008). Correlating Testosterone with Social Dominance. Poster Presented at the University of Northern Iowa’s CSBS Student Research Conference, Cedar Falls, IA. April 2008.
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Summer Research Fellow, “Testosterone and Theory of Mind”
UNI Graduate College
Awarded December 8, 2004 to support full time research activities for in June of 2005.
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Graduate and Undergrauate Honors Thesis Student Supervision
Rory S. Deol (expected 2010). Testosterone changes and social interactions among males.
bullet Mei-Chuan Wang. Thesis Project: Estrogen and Eating Disturbance
(April 2003 defense)
Jamie Parkin. Thesis Project: Sex Differences in Relationship Jealousy: Testosterone and age of partner.
bullet Abbie Close. Thesis Project: Testosterone and Perception Bias: Seeing Dominance.
bullet QuiJuan Fang. First Year Project. Cross Cultural Study of Relational Aggression.
bullet Krista Van Hooser. Thesis Project: Disentangling the Effects Education and Experience on attitudes about the seriously mentally ill (March 2008 defense).
Recognition of Quality Supervision: Student Research Awards
Mei-Chuan Wang. Thesis Project: Estrogen and Eating Disturbance
The 2003 University Outstanding Thesis Award, First Place
Qui Juan Fang. Cross Cultural Study of Sex Differences in Relational Aggression.