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American psychologists

37 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alice Bradley SheldonAuthor · BooksAlice Bradley Sheldon, better known as James Tiptree Jr. (born Alice Hastings Bradley; August 24, 1915 – May 19, 1987), was an American science fiction and fantasy author.
Annie DukeAuthor · BooksAnne LaBarr Duke (née Lederer; born September 13, 1965) is an American former professional poker player and author in cognitive-behavioral decision science and decision education.
B. F. SkinnerAuthor · BooksBurrhus Frederic Skinner (March 20, 1904 – August 18, 1990) was an American psychologist, behaviorist, inventor, and social philosopher.[2][3] He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of…
Belinda BauerPerson · Film memorabiliaBelinda Sylvia Taubman Bauer (born 13 June 1950) is an Australian-born former actress and psychologist.
Betty FriedanAuthor · BooksBetty Friedan (February 4, 1921 – February 4, 2006) was an American feminist writer and activist.
Bruno BettelheimAuthor · BooksBruno Bettelheim (lang; August 28, 1903 – March 13, 1990) was an Austrian-born American scholar, public intellectual and writer who spent most of his academic and clinical career in the…
Carol GilliganAuthor · BooksCarol Gilligan (born November 28, 1936) is an American philosopher and psychologist, best known for her work in feminist ideology, ethical community, and ethical relationships.
Dan ArielyAuthor · BooksDan Ariely (born April 29, 1967) is an Israeli-American author and professor of business administration at Duke University.
Donald NormanAuthor · BooksDonald Arthur Norman (born December 25, 1935) is an American researcher, professor, and author. Norman is the founding director of The Design Lab at University of California, San Diego.
Douglas McGregorAuthor · BooksDouglas Murray McGregor (September 6, 1906 – October 1, 1964) was an American management professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and president of Antioch College from 1948 to 1954.
Haim GinottAuthor · BooksHaim G. Ginott (Ginzburg; August 5, 1922 – November 4, 1973) was a school teacher, a child psychologist and psychotherapist and a parent educator.
Hugo MünsterbergAuthor · BooksHugo Münsterberg (lang; June 1, 1863 – December 16, 1916) was a German-American psychologist.
James TurrellArtist · SculptureJames Turrell (born May 6, 1943) is an American artist known for his work within the Light and Space movement.
John BascomAuthor · BooksJohn Bascom (May 1, 1827October 2, 1911) was an American professor, college president and writer.
John DeweyAuthor · BooksJohn Dewey (October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer.
Jonathan HaidtAuthor · BooksJonathan David Haidt (born October 19, 1963) is an American social psychologist and author.
Judy S. GellesPhotographer · PhotographyJudy S. Gelles (July 31, 1944 – March 14, 2020) was a multimedia American artist who explored the interplaybetween art, sociology, and psychology using image and text.
Leta Stetter HollingworthAuthor · BooksLeta Stetter Hollingworth (May 25, 1886 – November 27, 1939) was an American psychologist, educator, and feminist.
Lillian Moller GilbrethAuthor · BooksLillian Evelyn Gilbreth (Moller; May 24, 1878 – January 2, 1972) was an American psychologist, industrial engineer, consultant, and educator who was an early pioneer in applying psychology…
Margaret SingerAuthor · BooksMargaret Thaler Singer (July 29, 1921 – November 23, 2003) was an American clinical psychologist and researcher with her colleague Lyman Wynne on family communication.
Meredith EatonPerson · Film memorabiliaMeredith Hope Eaton Gordon (sometimes credited as Meredith Eaton-Gilden; born August 26, 1974) is an American actress.
Norman Vincent PealeAuthor · BooksNorman Vincent Peale (May 31, 1898 – December 24, 1993) was an American Protestant clergyman, and an author best known for popularizing the concept of positive thinking, especially through…
Ralph MetznerAuthor · BooksRalph Metzner (May 18, 1936 – March 14, 2019) was a German-born American psychologist, writer and researcher, who participated in psychedelic research at Harvard University in the early…
Rollo MayAuthor · BooksRollo Reece May (April 21, 1909 – October 22, 1994) was an American existential psychologist and author of the influential book Love and Will (1969).
StarhawkAuthor · BooksStarhawk (born Miriam Simos on June 17, 1951) is an American feminist and writer. She is known as a theorist of feminist neopaganism and ecofeminism.
Thomas GilovichAuthor · BooksThomas Dashiff Gilovich (born January 16, 1954) is an American psychologist who is the Irene Blecker Rosenfeld Professor of Psychology at Cornell University.
Wilhelm ReichAuthor · BooksWilhelm Reich (lang; 24 March 1897 – 3 November 1957) was an Austrian doctor of medicine and a psychoanalyst, a member of the second generation of analysts after Sigmund Freud.
William GlasserAuthor · BooksWilliam Glasser (May 11, 1925 – August 23, 2013) was an American psychiatrist. He was the developer of W. Edwards Deming's workplace ideas, reality therapy and choice theory.
William JamesAuthor · BooksWilliam James (January 11, 1842 – August 26, 1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist.
William S. SadlerAuthor · BooksWilliam Samuel Sadler (June 24, 1875 – April 26, 1969) was an American surgeon, self-trained psychiatrist, and author who helped publish The Urantia Book.
William WhartonArtist · PaintingsAlbert William Du Aime (November 7, 1925 – October 29, 2008), more commonly known by his pen name William Wharton, was an American-born author best known for his first novel Birdy, which…

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