An introduction to Peter Österberg, Ph.D.
My name is Peter Österberg, I'm a psychological scientist. I'm from Sweden, but I live in Helsingfors. I'm an expert in evolutionary social neuropsychology, including social aspects of human emotions. I earned my PhD in psychology from Lund university on a thesis about the relationship between leadership style and social creativity - a mental capacity which is general to humans. Background . I'm a former performance coach. I have two educational paths: 1. MSc. Business administration (market analysis and organizational learning (quantitative) (Österberg, 2002). 2. Psychology. BA, experimental emotional psychology (Österberg, 2001), MSc social psychology (Österberg, 2004). After Daniel Kahneman was awarded the prize in economy in memory of Alfred Nobel, I was recruited to the only fully financed position to write my doctoral thesis. Part of the agreement included that I would help established researchers with methodological issues. During my doctoral Journey, I was assi...