Bertram Forer
American psychologist (1914–2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bertram R. Forer (24 October 1914 – 6 April 2000) was an American psychologist best known for describing the Forer effect, sometimes referred to as subjective validation.[1]
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Bertram Forer | |
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Born | Bertram Robin Forer (1914-10-24)24 October 1914 Springfield, Massachusetts |
Died | 6 April 2000(2000-04-06) (aged 85) Ventura, California |
Alma mater | University of Massachusetts Amherst University of California, Los Angeles (MA, PhD) |
Known for | Barnum effect |
Relatives | June Foray (sister) |
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