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The Happiness Advantage, The Orange Frog, Before Happiness. Website. www .goodthinkinc .com. Shawn Achor (born March 9, 1978) [1] is an American author and speaker known for his advocacy of positive psychology. [2] He authored The Happiness Advantage [3] and founded GoodThink, Inc. [4]
Burrhus Frederic Skinner (March 20, 1904 – August 18, 1990) was an American psychologist, behaviorist, inventor, and social philosopher. He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 until his retirement in 1974.
t. e. Alfred Adler ( / ˈædlər / AD-lər, [1] German: [ˈalfʁeːt ˈʔaːdlɐ]; 7 February 1870 – 28 May 1937) was an Austrian medical doctor, psychotherapist, and founder of the school of individual psychology. [2] His emphasis on the importance of feelings of belonging, relationships within the family, and birth order set him apart from ...
Carol Gilligan (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ɪ ɡ ən /; born November 28, 1936) is an American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist, best known for her work on ethical community and ethical relationships. Gilligan is a professor of Humanities and Applied Psychology at New York University and was a visiting professor at the Centre for Gender Studies and Jesus ...
George Sperling, Ulric Neisser. George Armitage Miller (February 3, 1920 – July 22, 2012) [1] was an American psychologist who was one of the founders of cognitive psychology, and more broadly, of cognitive science. He also contributed to the birth of psycholinguistics. Miller wrote several books and directed the development of WordNet, an ...
Wellesley College. Mary Whiton Calkins ( / ˈkɔːlkɪnz, ˈkæl -/; 30 March 1863 – 26 February 1930 [1]) was an American philosopher and psychologist, whose work informed theory and research of memory, dreams and the self. In 1903, Calkins was the twelfth in a listing of fifty psychologists with the most merit, chosen by her peers.
henrich .fas .harvard .edu. Joseph Henrich (born 1968) is an American professor of human evolutionary biology at Harvard University. [1] Before arriving at Harvard, Henrich was a professor of psychology and economics at the University of British Columbia. He is interested in the question of how humans evolved from "being a relatively ...
