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Specialized lists of psychologists can be found at the articles on comparative psychology, list of clinical psychologists, list of developmental psychologists, list of educational psychologists, list of evolutionary psychologists, list of social psychologists, and list of cognitive scientists. Many psychologists included in those lists are also ...
Carl Ransom Rogers (January 8, 1902 – February 4, 1987) was an American psychologist who was one of the founders of humanistic psychology and was known especially for his person-centered psychotherapy.
Developmental psychologists today do not view development as taking place in stages [60] [61] and many of Piaget's empirical findings have been overturned by subsequent research. [62] For example, psychologists no longer view young children as being incapable of understanding abstract concepts, [ 63 ] and no longer believe that babies do not ...
G. Stanley Hall – psychologist; Heinz Hartmann – psychiatrist and psychoanalyst; Paula Heimann – psychoanalyst; James Hillman - founder of Archetypal Psychology; James Hollis - psychoanalyst; Karen Horney – psychoanalyst; Luce Irigaray – philosopher; Susan Sutherland Isaacs – psychoanalyst; Edith Jacobson – psychoanalyst; Arthur Janov
Jordan Bernt Peterson (born 12 June 1962) is a Canadian psychologist, author, and media commentator. He began to receive widespread attention in the late 2010s for his views on cultural and political issues.
Humanistic psychologists generally do not believe that we will understand human consciousness and behavior through mainstream scientific research. [25] The objection that humanistic psychologists have to traditional research methods is that they are derived from and suited for the physical sciences [ 26 ] and not especially appropriate to ...
Daniel Kahneman (/ ˈ k ɑː n ə m ə n /; Hebrew: דניאל כהנמן; March 5, 1934 – March 27, 2024) was an Israeli-American psychologist best known for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making as well as behavioral economics, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences together with Vernon L. Smith.
Albert Bandura (4 December 1925 – 26 July 2021) was a Canadian-American psychologist and professor of social science in psychology at Stanford University, who contributed to the fields of education and to the fields of psychology, e.g. social cognitive theory, therapy, and personality psychology, and influenced the transition between behaviorism and cognitive psychology.