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Research interests      Publications & conference contributions      Teaching      Vita

Research interests

• Interventions that aim to increase prosocial and decrease antisocial behavior
• The role of personality traits in perceptions & behaviors
• Person perception and target characteristics

Publications

Selected papers (peer reviewed)

• Zettler, I., Schild, C., Lilleholt, L., Kroenke, L., Utesch, T., Moshagen, M., Böhm, R., Back, M.D., & Geukes, K. (2022). The role of personality in COVID-19-related perceptions, evaluations, and behaviors: Findings across five samples, nine traits, and 17 criteria. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 13, 299-310. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506211001680


• Schild, C., Lilleholt, L., & Zettler, I. (2021). Behavior in cheating paradigms is linked to overall approval rates of crowdworkers. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 34, 157-166. https://doi.org/10.1002/bdm.2195


• Schild, C., Ścigała, K.A., & Zettler, I. (2020). Multiple antisocial personalities?. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117, 9688-9689. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921692117


• Schild, C., Stern, J., & Zettler, I. (2020). Linking men's voice pitch to actual and perceived trustworthiness across domains. Behavioral Ecology 31, 164-175. https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arz173


• Schild, C., Aung, T., Kordsmeyer, T.L., Cardenas, R.A., Puts, D.A., & Penke, L. (2020). Linking human male vocal parameters to perceptions, body morphology, strength and hormonal profiles in contexts of sexual selection. Scientific reports, 10, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-77940-z


• Schild, C., Heck, D.W., Ścigała, K.A., & Zettler, I. (2019). Revisiting REVISE:(Re)Testing unique and combined effects of REminding, VIsibility, and SElf-engagement manipulations on cheating behavior. Journal of Economic Psychology, 75, 102161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2019.04.001


• Ścigała, K.A., Schild, C., Heck, D.W., & Zettler, I. (2019). Who deals with the devil? Interdependence, personality, and corrupted collaboration. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 10, 1019-1027. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550618813419

Selected Conference Contributions

• Schild, C., Lilleholt, L., Böhm, R., & Zettler, I. (2022, July). Testing the effectiveness of collective punishment Talk at the International Conference on Social Dilemmas 2022, Copenhagen, Denmark.


• Schild, C.,Stern, J., Penke, L., & Zettler, I. (2021, March). Voice pitch and infidelity in men and women. Poster presented at the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association conference 2021, Krakow, Poland. [Online Conference]


• Schild, C., Jones, A. L., & Hennecke, M. (2021, February). How Narcissistic Admiration and Rivalry Relate to Instagram Behavior. Poster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s Annual Convention 2021. [Online Conference]


• Schild, C., Heck, D. W., Ścigała, K. A., & Zettler, I. (2019, September). Revisiting REVISE: (Re)Testing unique and combined effects of REminding, VIsibility, and SElf-engagement manipulations on cheating behavior. Poster presented at Subjective Probability, Utility, and Decision Making (SPUDM) conference 2019, Amsterdam, Netherlands.


• Schild, C., Stern, J., & Zettler, I. (2019, April). The Accuracy of Trustworthiness Perceptions from Male Voices. Talk at the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists Conference 2019, Sydney, Australia.


• Schild, C., Lang, J.W., Ścigała, K. A., & Zettler, I. (2019, April). Personality traits and rule breaking in youth basketball. Talk at the World Conference on Personality 2019, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Teaching

Courses taught

• Summer 2022: Empirical-experimental internship II
  Undergraduate Level Seminar, Psychology, University of Siegen, Germany


• Winter 2021: Empirical-experimental internship I
  Undergraduate Level Seminar, Psychology, University of Siegen, Germany


• Summer 2021: Empirical-experimental internship II
  Undergraduate Level Seminar, Psychology, University of Siegen, Germany


• Winter 2020: Empirical-experimental internship I
  Undergraduate Level Seminar, Psychology, University of Siegen, Germany


• Summer 2020: Introduction to Scientific Empirical Work
  Undergraduate Level Seminar, Psychology, University of Siegen, Germany


• Summer 2019: Guest presentation in Sports Psychology
  Graduate Level Seminar, Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark


• Summer 2018: Attractiveness, Sexual Selection & Intimate Relationships
  Undergraduate Level Seminar, Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark


• Summer 2018: Sports Psychology (Co-Teaching with Ingo Zettler)
  Graduate Level Seminar, Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Vita

Education / Degrees

• 2017: PhD
  University of Copenhagen, Denmark Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ingo Zettler


• 2017: Master of Science in Psychology (MSc)
  University of Goettingen, Germany
  Thesis supervisor: Prof. Dr. Lars Penke
  


• 2014: Bachelor of Science in Psychology (BSc)
  University of Goettingen, Germany
  Thesis supervisor: Prof. Dr. Lars Penke
  

Research and academic experience

• 2020-2022: Postdoc
  Department of Psychology, University of Siegen, Germany


• 2016-2017: Tutor for “Introduction to Psychological Assessment”
  Department of Biological Personality Psychology, University of Goettingen, Germany
  


• 2015-2016: Tutor for “Research in Personality Psychology” and “Methods of Psychological Assessment”
  Department of Biological Personality Psychology, University of Goettingen, Germany
  

Award, grants, and scholarships

• 2022: Research funding for the project “Empathy as a tool to increase prosocial and decrease antisocial behavior”, Meta Platforms, Inc., with Karolina Ścigała ($90,000)
  


• 2019: Best poster award Subjective Probability, Utility, and Decision Making (SPUDM) conference 2019, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  


• 2018: Erasmus+ grant for a research stay at the University of Glasgow (2,400 €)
  


• 2018: Preregistration Challenge ($1,000), Center for Open Science, with Karolina Ścigała & Ingo Zettler
  

Invited talks

• Schild, C. (2021, November). Predictors of (monetarily incentivized) dishonesty. Applied Ethics and Morality Research Group seminar, Prague University of Economics and Business, Czech Republic.


• Schild, C. (2021, September). An Introduction to the formr Survey Framework. Aarhus Reproducibility and Open Science (AROS) Seminar, Aarhus University, Denmark.


• Schild, C. (2021, February). Predictors of (monetarily incentivized) dishonesty. Social Psychology Colloquium Tilburg University, Tilburg University, Netherlands.

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