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A portrait of Matthew Israel. Matthew Israel is a controversial American behavioral psychologist who is known for founding the Judge Rotenberg Center and inventing the Graduated Electronic Decelerator, [1] a device used by the center on disabled students, and condemned as torture by advocacy groups and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture.
Psychological behaviorism is a form of behaviorism—a major theory within psychology which holds that generally human behaviors are learned—proposed by Arthur W. Staats. The theory is constructed to advance from basic animal learning principles to deal with all types of human behavior, including personality, culture, and human evolution.
Ariely was a physics and mathematics major at Tel Aviv University but transferred to philosophy and psychology. However, in his last year, he dropped philosophy and concentrated solely on psychology, graduating in 1991. In 1994, he earned a masters in cognitive psychology and a Ph.D. two years later from the University of North Carolina at ...
Dante Cicchetti was born on August 25, 1948, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh and later received his Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Minnesota in 1972, specializing in clinical psychology and developmental psychology. [3]
Jonathan S. Comer. is an American psychologist who is a Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at Florida International University. [1] He is currently the director of an interdisciplinary clinical research program called the Mental health Interventions and Novel Therapeutics (MINT) Program.
Israel W. Charny (Hebrew: ישראל צ'רני; 1931 – 14 December 2024) was an Israeli psychologist and genocide scholar. [1] He is the editor of two-volume Encyclopedia of Genocide , [ 2 ] and executive director of the Institute on the Holocaust and Genocide in Jerusalem .
Student editors at the Columbia Law Review say they were pressured by the journal’s board of directors to halt publication of an academic article written by a Palestinian human rights lawyer ...
They Dare to Speak Out: People and Institutions Confront Israel's Lobby is a bestselling book (nine weeks a Washington Post bestseller [1]) that was written in 1985 (Westport, Connecticut: Lawrence Hill, ISBN 0-88208-179-9), had a second edition published in 1989 (Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, 1556520735) and a third in 2003 (Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, ISBN 155652482X) by former US ...