Dr. Trevor Case

Biography

Trevor Case is a social-evolutionary psychologist whose research focuses on understanding the features and functions of emotions, particularly disgust. He investigates related topics such as gullibility, dehumanization, and trust in graduate students. His primary teaching area is social psychology, where he teaches at the undergraduate level. He has held significant service positions at Macquarie University, including Director of the Psychology Honours program and Deputy Chair of the University Human Research Ethics Committee. Currently, he serves as an Accredited Mediator at the Macquarie University Graduate Research Academy and has been an assessor for the Australian Research Council. He regularly supervises honors and postgraduate students and teaches courses like Introduction to Psychology and Social Personality Psychology. His research has attracted over half a million dollars in funding from the ARC, and he has served on editorial boards for various journals in psychology. Case's work has been highlighted in leading textbooks and reported in local and international media.

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