Name Merrill Carlsmith | Role Psychologist | |
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Died April 19, 1984, Portola Valley, California, United States Books Methods of research in social psychology, Social Psychology, Protecting Abused and Neglected Children People also search for Elliot Aronson, Jonathan L. Freedman, Michael S. Wald | ||
J. Merrill Carlsmith (April 12, 1936 – April 19, 1984) was an American social psychologist perhaps best known for his collaboration with Leon Festinger and Elliot Aronson in the creation and development of cognitive dissonance theory. He also worked extensively with Mark Lepper on the subject of attribution theory.
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