John Kihlstrom
John Kihlstrom | |
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| Born | John Frederick Kihlstrom October 24, 1948 |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | 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 Ruth Canter (m. 1986) |
| Awards | American Psychological Association Early Career Award (1979) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Cognitive psychology Social psychology |
| Workplaces | University of California, Berkeley |
| Thesis | The Effects of Organization and Motivation of Recall During Posthypnotic Amnesia (1975) |
| Martin Theodore Orne | |
John Frederick Kihlstrom (born October 24, 1948) is an American cognitive social psychologist.
Family
[edit]The third child of Presbyterian pastor Rev. Waldo Helge Kihlstrom (1913–1970), and Harriet Kihlstrom (1915–2009), née Foster, John Frederick Kihlstrom was born in New York State on October 24, 1948.
Academia
[edit]He received his AB in Psychology from Colgate University (1970) and his PhD in Personality and Experimental Psychopathology from the University of Pennsylvania (1975).
After completing a clinical psychology internship in the Department of Psychiatry, Temple University Health Sciences Center, he was appointed Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology and Social Relations (as it was then known) at Harvard University (1975-1980). He moved to the Department of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin as Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, where he was promoted to Professor, without prefix (1980-1987). He then moved to the University of Arizona (1987-1994), and Yale University (1994-1997).
He moved to the University of California, Berkeley (1997-2017), where he was appointed the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Professor in the Division of Undergraduate and Interdisciplinary Studies (2013-2017). He retired in 2017 as Distinguished Professor Emeritus.[1]
Research
[edit]Kihlstrom is known for his research on the unconscious mind.[2][3] He was formerly the editor-in-chief of Psychological Science.[4]
Honors
[edit]- 1979: Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contributions to Psychology, in the area of personality, from the American Psychological Association.
- 1980: Morton Prince Award for distinguished contributions to the development of hypnosis in the science and profession of psychology from the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis and the American Board of Examiners in Psychological Hypnosis.
- 1991: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
- 2003: Fellow of the Society of Experimental Psychologists.
References
[edit]- ↑ Kihlstrom, John (2017). "Kihlstrom, John F.". Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Springer International Publishing. pp. 1–8. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-28099-8_2186-1. ISBN 978-3-319-28099-8.
- ↑ Goleman, Daniel (1992-06-23). "Your Unconscious Mind May Be Smarter Than You". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ↑ Patlak, Margie (1989-08-21). "Findings Suggest A 'Kinder, Gentler, More Rational...'". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ↑ "Lindsay Named Editor in Chief of Psychological Science". APS Observer. 29. 2016-04-29. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
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