Alicia Seidl

Alicia Seidl is a doctoral researcher affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law (since 2023) and the Experimental Psychology & Personality Lab at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau (since 2023). She previously worked as a student research assistant at the University of Koblenz-Landau (2020–2023) and the Max Planck Institute (2022–2023). Her research focuses on interindividual differences in prosocial and unethical behavior, particularly self-knowledge formation and its impact on moral decision-making. She also examines methodological aspects of online research and data quality in behavioral experiments.

• M.Sc. Psychology (2020–2023), RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau
• B.Sc. Psychology (2017–2020), University of Koblenz-Landau

Seidl contributes to the project KNOW-THYSELF, which investigates how self-knowledge enhancement can promote moral behaviors like honesty and fairness. Her work bridges experimental psychology, neuroimaging techniques (e.g., EEG-fNIRS integration), and ethical research frameworks.