John Kihlstrom
American psychologist (born 1948)
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John Frederick Kihlstrom (born October 24, 1948)[1] is an American cognitive social psychologist. He is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, where he originally began teaching in 1997.[2] In 2013, he was named the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Distinguished Professor in the UC Berkeley College of Letters and Science.[1] He is known for his research on the unconscious mind.[3][4] He was formerly the editor-in-chief of Psychological Science.[5]
CitizenshipAmerican
AlmamaterColgate University (AB, 1970)
University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D., 1975)
KnownforResearch on hypnosis, the unconscious mind, and the self
John Kihlstrom | |
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| Born | John Frederick Kihlstrom October 24, 1948 |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | Colgate University (AB, 1970) University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D., 1975) |
| Known for | Research on hypnosis, the unconscious mind, and the self |
| Spouses | Susan Jo Russell
(m. 1975–1982)Lucy Canter Kihlstrom
(m. 1986) |
| Awards | American Psychological Association Early Career Award (1979) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Cognitive psychology Social psychology |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
| Thesis | The Effects of Organization and Motivation of Recall During Posthypnotic Amnesia (1975) |
| Doctoral advisor | Martin Theodore Orne |
