Henry Gleitman
Henry Gleitman · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Experimental psychologist and influential textbook author
1925, Leipzig, Germany — 2015, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Germany · United States · University of Pennsylvania
Henry Gleitman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Experimental psychologist and influential textbook author
Henry Gleitman was a German-born American experimental psychologist whose widely used introductory textbook 'Psychology' shaped how generations of students learned the field, and who was celebrated as an extraordinary lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania. His Jewish family fled Nazi Germany, emigrating to the United States. He was Jewish.
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Experimental psychologist and influential textbook author
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Psychology
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