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Leo P. Crespi

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American psychologist

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Social Psychology
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Cognitive Psychology
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According to Wikipedia, Leo P. Crespi was an American psychologist who directed public opinion research for the United States Information Agency. Crespi graduated from UCLA in 1937, and earned a Ph.D. from Princeton in 1942 in the field of comparative psychology. During his time as a graduate student, he discovered what has come to be known as the Crespi Effect: when the attractiveness of a reward is suddenly changed, this can temporarily influence performance more than one would expect from the size of the change in the reward.

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