| Rex Forehand | |
| Birth Name: | Rex Lloyd Forehand |
| Birth Date: | 17 September 1945 |
| Birth Place: | Enterprise, Alabama |
| Nationality: | American |
| Fields: | Psychology |
| Workplaces: | University of Georgia University of Vermont |
| Alma Mater: | University of Alabama |
| Thesis Title: | Rate of stereotyped body rocking as a function of frustration of goal-directed behavior and alternate activity |
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| Thesis Year: | 1970 |
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| Awards: | Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology from the American Psychological Association (2008) |
| Spouse: | Lell Harrell |
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| Children: | 2 |
Rex Lloyd Forehand (born September 17, 1945)[1] is an American psychologist. He is the Heinz and Rowena Ansbacher Endowed Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Psychological Science at the University of Vermont, where he is also the director of the Vermont Genetics Network.[2] He previously taught at the University of Georgia for over thirty years, where he served as Distinguished Research Professor and, subsequently, as Regents Professor. He was also the director of the University of Georgia's Institute for Behavioral Research for nine years.[3] In 2008, he received the Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology from the American Psychological Association.[4]