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John Jonides
Birth Date:8 December 1947
Nationality:American
Fields:Cognitive neuroscience
Workplaces:University of Michigan
Alma Mater:University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D., 1975)
Thesis Title:Anatomy of an anomaly: The category-effect in visual search
Thesis Url:http://psycnet.apa.org/record/1977-30891-001
Thesis Year:1975
Doctoral Advisor:Henry Gleitman
Awards:2011 William James Fellow Award from the Association for Psychological Science
Spouse:Linda K. Jonides
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John Jonides (born December 8, 1947)[1] is an American cognitive neuroscientist and psychologist. He is the Edward E. Smith Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Michigan. He has been a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science since 1995 and of the Society of Experimental Psychologists since 1996.[2] He is known for his research on the malleability of human intelligence,[3] and on the effects of Facebook use on happiness and life satisfaction.[4] [5] In 2011, he received the Association for Psychological Science's William James Fellow Award.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Jonides Curriculum Vitae . University of Michigan . 2018-07-24.
  2. Web site: John Jonides . U-M LSA Department of Psychology . en . 2018-07-24.
  3. News: Can You Make Yourself Smarter? . Hurley . Dan . 2012-04-22 . The New York Times Magazine . 2018-07-24 . en.
  4. News: Facebook Makes Us Sadder And Less Satisfied, Study Finds . Hu . Elise . 2013-08-19 . NPR . 2018-07-24 . en.
  5. News: Does Facebook Cause Depression? Depends On How You Use It . Chappellet-Lanier . Tajha . 2015-02-04 . NPR . 2018-07-24 . en.
  6. Web site: 2011 William James Fellow Award . Association for Psychological Science . en-US . 2018-07-24.