Dr. Michael Mills

Associate Professor

Psychology Department
Loyola Marymount University

1 LMU Drive

Los Angeles, CA 90045

Office: University Hall, Room 4757
Office hours:  by appointment
Email: michael.mills@lmu.edu 

General Interests:

• Adaptationist psychology / Evolutionary psychology. Evolved psychological adaptations (human nature), life history strategies, memetics, evolutionary feedback loops, animal behavior.
• Sex differences Evolved sexually dimorphic psychological adaptations, and their proximate mechanisms (e.g., effects of early fetal hormonalization on brain development, cross-cultural manifestations of sexually dimorphic adaptations).
• Psychology and sustainability Psychological strategies humans might implement to avoid ecological overshoot and population collapse.
• Psychometrics / psychological testing
• Artificial intelligence and psychology
• Psychology and music (or, why I have a day job)

Please copy or write down this link to my main web page and keep it for handy reference:

tinyurl.com/DrMillsLMU     ( doc file )

Summer Session II, 2026
  Course information (right click on the link):

https://docs.google.com/document/d/12Av2vCsSnhPqfT690Hk_7XRaKp70QDPlVNOHtUuxM44/edit?tab=t.0

Courses not offered this semester / previous courses:

                   tinyurl.com/drmillslmu-previous-courses        

                https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dLz2NroVbtHp1_