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Dario Maestripieri
Professor, Department of Comparative Human Development and Committee on Evolutionary Biology and in the College
Areas of Expertise:
- Biology: Behavioral Biology
- Psychology: Evolutionary Psychology
- Biology: Nonhuman Primates
Media Contact:
William Harms
(773) 702-8356
w-harms@uchicago.edu
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Background:
Dario Maestripieri is Professor in Comparative Human Development and Evolutionary Biology. His research interests focus on the biology of behavior from a comparative perspective. One area of research examines neuroendocrine, ecological and evolutionary aspects of social behavior in nonhuman primates. Another line of research examines evolutionary aspects of human mating and parenting. He was awarded the 2000 APA Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology and a Career Development Award from the National Institute of Mental Health. He is a Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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News clippings:
Political Animals (Yes, Animals)
NEW YORK TIMES
January 22, 2008Queen Kong? In rhesus realm, females rule
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
November 19, 2007 Monkeys show Machiavellian intelligence
UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
October 25, 2007 Monkeys Are Machiavellian, Too
FREAKANOMICS BLOG (NYTIMES.COM)
October 24, 2007 How To Fight Monkeys
SLATE
October 22, 2007 See all citations for Dario Maestripieri
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Press releases:
Scientist learns about humans' Machiavellian intelligence by looking at the behavior of monkeys
October 25, 2007
Monkeys use "baby talk" to interact with infants
August 24, 2007
Low levels of neurotransmitter serotonin may perpetuate child abuse across generations
November 2, 2006
Women attracted to men when they see interest in children reflected in their faces
May 9, 2006
Social behavior among monkeys may be more the result of nature than nurture
December 4, 2003
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Chronicle articles:
Research on rhesus macaques shows monkey tactics to gain power are much like human’s
November 1, 2007Four Chicago professors elected to the AAAS
December 1, 2005 In the News
March 3, 2005 In the News
April 29, 2004 Discovery of inheritability of social behavior traits has human implications
December 11, 2003 See all Chronicle articles for Dario Maestripieri
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