Dr. phil. Cornelia Wrzus
since February 2009 postdoctoral research fellow at Max Planck Institute
for Human Development Berlin

Office: Consulting Hours: Telephone: Fax: +49-331-977-2794 E-mail: cwrzus@uni-potsdam.de Postbox: Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 24/25, D-14476 Potsdam

Curriculum Vitae

2007		Visiting researcher at College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
since 2005		Predoctoral researcher in the DFG-project "Relationship Regulation and Personality Across the Life Course" directed by Prof. F. J. Neyer and Prof. F. R. Lang (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg) Humboldt-University Berlin (2005-2006)- University of Vechta (2006-2007) - University of Potsdam (since 2007)
1999-2005		Study of psychology at University of Potsdam

Research Interests
Perception of similarity in social relationships
Cooperation and reciprocity in social relationships
Individual and intraindividual differences in personality and social behavior
Lifespan psychology

Current Research Projects
Relationship Regulation and Personality Across the Life Course
(with Prof. Dr. Neyer)

Dissertation
"Similarity in personal relationships: Associations with relationship
regulation between and within individuals"

Publications
Neyer, F. J. & Wrzus, C. (in press). Personality Traits, Effects on Relationships.
In H. T. Reiss & S. K. Sprecher (Hrsg.), Encyclopedia of Human Relationships (pp. ),
Sage.

Lehnart J., Wrzus, C. & Neyer, F. J. (2008). Dynamische Transaktionen zwischen
Persönlichkeit und Beziehungen. In F. J. Neyer & F. M. Spinath (Hrsg.), Anlage
und Umwelt. Neue Perspektiven für die Sozialwissenschaften (149-171). Stuttgart:
Lucius & Lucius.

Reviewer
Developmental Psychology
European Journal of Personality