University of Calgary

Jock Abra

  • Professor Emeritus of Psychology

Interests

Active research is in the field of Human Creativity. Recently published a book which describes and critically discusses theories of creativity advanced by representatives of various traditions within psychology, e.g., psychoanalysis, existentialism, humanism, scientific behaviorism, etc., and completed another book discussing the advantages and disadvantages of a scientific approach to psychology.

Topics:
Verbal Learning and Retention
Psychology of the Fine Arts

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