Experimental psychology

Application of experimental method to psychological research

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March 27 2024 Daniel Kahneman passed away three weeks after celebrating his 90th birthday.
2023 Kahneman was presented with the Helen Dinerman Award from the World Association for Public Opinion Research.
2021 Kahneman co-authored a book titled 'Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment' with Olivier Sibony and Cass Sunstein.
2020 Kahneman began living in New York City with Barbara Tversky, the widow of his long-time collaborator, Amos Tversky.
2019 He received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement.
2018 Daniel Kahneman's wife, cognitive psychologist and Royal Society Fellow Anne Treisman, passed away.
December 2018 Kahneman was named a Gold Medal Honoree by The National Institute of Social Sciences.
2015 The Economist listed Daniel Kahneman as the seventh most influential economist in the world.
2013 Initial publication of 'Popularity Explained' as a blog, which was later converted into a book with multiple online versions released.
2013 Kahneman received the McGovern Award in Science from the Cosmos Club.
2013 He was awarded the SAGE-CASBS Award for Social Science.
August 8 2013 President Barack Obama announced that Daniel Kahneman would be a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
2012 He was accepted as a corresponding academician at the Real Academia EspaƱola in Economic and Financial Sciences.
2011 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' also won the National Academy of Sciences Communication Award for the best book published in 2011.
2011 He received an honorary degree from Carnegie-Mellon University.
2011 Kahneman's book 'Thinking, Fast and Slow,' which summarizes much of his research, was published and became a best seller. Additionally, he was named one of the top global thinkers by Foreign Policy magazine.
2011 He became a Distinguished Fellow of The American Economic Association.
2011 His book 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' won the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Current Interest.
November 9 2011 Kahneman was awarded the Talcott Parsons Prize by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
2010 Kahneman received the Leontief Prize from Tufts University.
2010 Kahneman was awarded an honorary degree by the University of Michigan.

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