Barry Schwartz
American psychologist
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Barry Schwartz 's Degrees
- PhD Psychology University of Pennsylvania
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Barry Schwartz is an American psychologist. Schwartz is the Dorwin Cartwright Emeritus Professor of Social Theory and Social Action at Swarthmore College and since 2016 has been visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley. His work focuses on the intersection of psychology and economics. He frequently publishes editorials in The New York Times, applying his research in psychology to current events. Schwartz's research addresses morality, decision-making and the inter-relationships between behavioral science and society. His books criticize certain philosophical roots of Western societies and expose underlying myths common in both lay and academic psychological theories. In particular, he is a critic of the "rational economic man" model in both psychology and economics. Schwartz studied under David Richmond Williams for his PhD at the University of Pennsylvania where he was a predoctoral fellow with National Science Foundation.
Barry Schwartz 's Published Works
Published Works
- Modulation of Spontaneous Brain Activity during Mental Imagery (1990) (91)
- Luminance controls the perceived 3-D structure of dynamic 2-D displays. (1983) (90)
- Image processing in perception and cognition (1983) (27)
- HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE AND CONSCIOUSNESS (1967) (26)
- Alpha Suppression Related to a Cognitive Task (1989) (10)
- MUSIC, MIND, AND BRAIN Association for Psychological Science 24th Annual Convention Diverse Perspectives May 24-27, 2012 in Chicago, IL USA (2012) (0)
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