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Thomas Gilovich

American psychologist
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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
1954
Place of birth
United States
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
psychologist, university teacher, writer
Employer
Cornell University[12]
Field of work
psychology, behavioral economics, popular science literature, social psychology, cognitive psychology[7][8][9][10][11]
Educated at
Stanford University, University of California, Santa Barbara[13][14]
Award received
Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Donald T. Campbell Award[15][16][17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[24]
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy[21]
Family name
Gilovich[22]
Given name
Thomas[23]
Influenced by
Amos Tversky[19]
Member of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18]
🏷️ Also known as
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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Google Scholar author ID
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Medvik ID
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NLAI ID
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NLP ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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SVKKL authority ID
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Yale LUX ID
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Field of work 5
psychology, social psychology, cognitive psychology, behavioral economics, popular science literature
Occupation 3
writer, psychologist, university teacher
Award received 2
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Donald T. Campbell Award
Educated at 2
Stanford University, University of California, Santa Barbara
Academic degree 1
Doctor of Philosophy
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Employer 1
Cornell University
Given name 1
Thomas
Influenced by 1
Amos Tversky
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of 1
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Place of birth 1
United States
Sex or gender 1
male
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Thomas Gilovich is an American psychologist, university teacher, and writer[1][2][3][4][5][2]. Born on January 1, 1954, in the United States[1][2][3][4], he holds United States citizenship. His professional work spans the fields of psychology, behavioral economics, popular science literature, and social psychology[2]. He was influenced by Amos Tversky. His academic contributions have been recognized with several honors, including being named a Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and receiving the Donald T. Campbell Award[6].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Gilovich born?

Thomas Gilovich's place of birth was United States[2].

What did Thomas Gilovich do for work?

Thomas Gilovich worked as a psychologist[3], university teacher[4], and writer[5].

Where did Thomas Gilovich go to school?

Thomas Gilovich was educated at Stanford University[13] and University of California, Santa Barbara[14].

What awards did Thomas Gilovich receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry[15], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16], and Donald T. Campbell Award[17].

Related Entities

Amos Tversky behavioral economics psychology United States

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  2. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] ↑ . spsp.org. spsp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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