Robert Rosenthal

American psychologist (1933–2024)
Person human Q1365573
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Robert Rosenthal

Summary

Robert Rosenthal is a human[1]. Born in Giessen[2], he… he was born on +1933-03-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Riverside[4]. He died on +2024-01-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a psychologist[6], university teacher[7], and sociologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Giessen[2], Robert Rosenthal…
  • Robert Rosenthal passed away in Riverside[4].
  • Robert Rosenthal was born on +1933-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Rosenthal was born on +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Robert Rosenthal died on +2024-01-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Rosenthal held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Robert Rosenthal worked as a psychologist[6].
  • Robert Rosenthal's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Robert Rosenthal's professions included sociologist[8].
  • Robert Rosenthal's field of work was psychology[12].
  • Robert Rosenthal's field of work was social psychology[13].
  • Robert Rosenthal's field of work was clinical psychology[14].
  • Among Robert Rosenthal's employers was Harvard University[15].
  • Among Robert Rosenthal's employers was University of California, Riverside[16].
  • Robert Rosenthal was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[17].
  • Robert Rosenthal's doctoral advisor was Bruno Klopfer[18].
  • Robert Rosenthal received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Robert Rosenthal received the AAAS Prize for Behavioral Science Research[20].
  • Robert Rosenthal received the James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award[21].
  • Robert Rosenthal received the Donald T. Campbell Award[22].
  • Robert Rosenthal received the APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology[23].
  • Robert Rosenthal received the Kenneth D. Herman, Ph.D., J.D. Career Contribution Award[24].
  • Robert Rosenthal was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
  • Robert Rosenthal is recorded as male[26].
  • Robert Rosenthal's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Rosenthal was born in Giessen[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1933-03-02T00:00:00Z[3] and +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Robert Rosenthal's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[17]. His doctoral advisor was Bruno Klopfer[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[6], university teacher[7], and sociologist[8]. Fields of work include psychology[12], an academic discipline[28]; social psychology[13], a branch of psychology[29]; and clinical psychology[14], a branch of psychology[30], founded in 1896[31]. Employers include Harvard University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35] and University of California, Riverside[16], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1954[38], headquartered in Riverside[39]. Robert Rosenthal supervised Nalini Ambady as a doctoral student[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[41], in United States[42], founded in 1925[43]; AAAS Prize for Behavioral Science Research[20], a science award[44]; James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award[21], a fellowship grant[45]; Donald T. Campbell Award[22], an award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1980[48]; APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology[23], an award[49], in United States[50]; and Kenneth D. Herman, Ph.D., J.D. Career Contribution Award[24], an award[51], in United States[52].

Death and Burial

Robert Rosenthal died on +2024-01-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Riverside[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Rosenthal ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53]

He is credited with the discovery of observer-expectancy effect[54], a cognitive bias[55].

His notable doctoral advisees include Nalini Ambady[56], an academic[57], 1959–2013[58], of United States[59], awarded the AAAS Prize for Behavioral Science Research[60].

FAQs

Where was Robert Rosenthal born?

Robert Rosenthal's place of birth was Giessen[2].

Where did Robert Rosenthal die?

Robert Rosenthal died in Riverside[4].

What did Robert Rosenthal do for work?

Robert Rosenthal worked as psychologist[6], university teacher[7], and sociologist[8].

Where did Robert Rosenthal go to school?

Robert Rosenthal was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[17].

What awards did Robert Rosenthal receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], AAAS Prize for Behavioral Science Research[20], James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award[21], and Donald T. Campbell Award[22].

What did Robert Rosenthal discover?

Robert Rosenthal is credited as discoverer of observer-expectancy effect[54].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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