Paul Fraisse

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Paul Fraisse

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Paul Fraisse's Degrees

• PhD Psychology Université Paris Cité

Why Is Paul Fraisse Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Paul Fraisse was a French psychologist known his work in the field of perception of time. Biography Fraisse did not go directly into psychology but initially planned to become a Jesuit priest. These plans were abandoned owing to poor health. Nevertheless, Fraisse resumed philosophical studies at the Catholic University of Lyon, still hoping to prepare for the priesthood. A faculty member suggested that he go to the Catholic University of Louvain where experimental psychology had an important place in the Institute of Philosophy. There he spent 1935-37 as laboratory assistant to Professor Albert Michotte, doing experiments on visual perception and preparing for examinations in philosophy. In 1937 Fraisse began to give courses in psychology at the Catholic University of Lyon but would live in Paris where Professor Henri Pieron, on the recommendation of Michotte, took Fraisse into his laboratory.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Paul Fraisse?

Paul Fraisse is affiliated with the following schools:

• Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
• Université Paris Cité
• University of Strasbourg