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Main Focus
- Risk preference
- Exploration
- Cooperation
- Developmental Psychology
- Comparative Psychology
Curriculum Vitae
- 2018–2022 PhD in Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development & FU Berlin
- 2012–2018 Research Assistant, Max Planck Institute for
Evolutionary Anthropology
- 2015–2018 Book Arts/Graphic Design, Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig
- 2009–2015 Psychology in Strasbourg, Magdeburg and HU Berlin
Selected Publications
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Haux, L. M., Fulawka, K., Wagner, G. G., Hertwig, R., & Herrmann, E. (2026). Human and chimpanzee leaders are more risk-loving. The Leadership Quarterly, 37(6), 101992.
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Haux, L. M., Engelmann, J. M., Herrmann, E., & Hertwig, R. (2025). Chimpanzees adapt their exploration to key properties of the environment. Nature Communications, 16(1), 1807.
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Haux, L. M., Engelmann, J. M., Arslan, R. C., Hertwig, R., & Herrmann, E. (2023). Chimpanzee and human risk preferences show key similarities. Psychological Science, 34(3), 358-369.
Media Coverage
- Similarities in Human and Chimpanzee Behavior Support Evolutionary Basis for Risk Taking, APS
- Why we place too much trust in machines, BBC Future
- Wie Schimpansen Risikoentscheidungen treffen, Campus Talks, Television program, ARDalpha
- Affenmensch, Movie by Paule Hammer at Museum der Bildenen Künste Leipzig
- Living side by side with chimpanzees, MaxPlanckResearch Science Magazine