PhD (Dr. phil.) Larissa Wieczorek
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Research Associate
Educational Psychology and Personality Development
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Research Interests
• Personality and social relationships
• Social interaction processes and affective dynamics in everyday life
• Adolescence and life-span development
• Romantic relationships and sexuality
• Complex psychological dynamics (e.g., non-linear associations, intra- versus interindividual differences, within-person variability)
• Open Science
CV
- Since 2023 Research associate, Educational Psychology and Personality Development, Institute of Psychology, University of Hamburg, Germany
- 2023 PhD (Dr. phil.) in psychology, University of Hamburg, Germany
- 2019-2023 Predoctoral researcher, Educational Psychology and Personality Development, Institute of Psychology, University of Hamburg, Germany
- 2019 Research assistant, Department of Biological Personality Psychology, Institute of Psychology, University of Goettingen, Germany
- 2019 Master of Science in Psychology, University of Goettingen, Germany
- 2018-2019 Research intern, Sexuality and Gender Laboratory at Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada
- 2016 Bachelor of Science in Psychology, University of Goettingen, Germany
- 2015 Research intern, Department of Biological Personality Psychology, Institute of Psychology, University of Goettingen, Germany
Publications
Schleifenbaum, L., Stern, J., Driebe, J. C., Wieczorek, L. L., Gerlach, T. M., Arslan, R. C., & Penke, L. (2024). Ovulatory cycle shifts in human motivational prioritisation of sex and food. Hormones and Behavior, 162, 105542. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2024.105542
Buss, M., Wagner, J., Bleckmann, E., & Wieczorek, L. L. (2024). Popularity at first sight: Dominant behaviours mediate the link between extraversion and popularity in face-to-face and virtual group interactions. British Journal of Social Psychology, n/a(n/a). https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12720
Wieczorek, L. L., Utesch, K., Grund, S., & Wagner, J. (2023). Moody and in love? The role of neuroticism and romantic relationships for momentary affect in adolescence. European Journal of Personality, 08902070231215375. https://doi.org/10.1177/08902070231215375
Wagner, J., Wieczorek, L. L., & Brandt, N. D. (2023). Boosting yourself? Associations between momentary self-esteem, daily social interactions, and self-esteem development in late adolescence and late adulthood. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000481
Wieczorek, L. L., Chivers, M., Koehn, M. A., DeBruine, L. M., & Jones, B. C. (2022). Age effects on women’s and men’s dyadic and solitary sexual desire. Archives of Sexual Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-022-02375-8
Schleifenbaum, L., Stern, J., Driebe, J. C., Wieczorek, L. L., Gerlach, T. M., Arslan, R. C., & Penke, L. (2022). Men are not aware of and do not respond to their female partner’s fertility status: Evidence from a dyadic diary study of 384 couples. Hormones and Behavior, 143, 105202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2022.105202
Wieczorek, L. L.*, Bleckmann, E.*, Brandt, N. D., & Wagner, J. (2022). Gloomy and out of control? Consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on momentary optimism in daily live of adolescents. Current Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-03313-6 (*shared first-authorship)
Wieczorek, L. L., Humberg, S., Gerstorf, D., & Wagner, J. (2021). Understanding loneliness in adolescence: A test of competing hypotheses on the interplay of extraversion and neuroticism. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(23), 12412. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182312412
Wieczorek, L. L., Mueller, S., Lüdtke, O., & Wagner, J. (2021). What makes a pleasant social interaction in adolescence? The role of perceived social interaction behavior in associations between personality traits and momentary social satisfaction. European Journal of Personality. 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1177/08902070211017745
Rentzsch, K., Wieczorek, L. L., & Gerlach, T. M. (2021). Situation perception mediates the link between narcissism and relationship satisfaction: Evidence from a daily diary study in romantic couples. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 1948550620987419. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550620987419
Wieczorek, L. L., Tata, C. S., Penke, L., & Gerlach, T. M. (2020). Online implementation of an event history calendar with formr: A tutorial. Personal Relationships, 27(1), 176–208. https://doi.org/10.1111/pere.12305