John Wixted

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John T. Wixted (* 1958 ) is an American psychologist . He teaches at the University of California, San Diego .

Wixted studied biology and psychology at UC San Diego (BA 1981). He then specialized in clinical psychology at Emory University , where he received an MA in 1984 and a Ph.D. in 1987. received.

He then taught for a short time in Philadelphia at the Medical College of Pennsylvania , but received a position at UCSD in 1988, where he has since been promoted from Assistant Professor to Distinguished Professor (since 2013).

His main research interests are memory , amnesia , eyewitnesses .

In 2019, Wixted was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences .

Publications

  • Mickes, L., Flowe, HD & Wixted, JT: Receiver operating characteristic analysis of eyewitness memory: Comparing the diagnostic accuracy of simultaneous and sequential lineups. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied.
  • Smith, CN, Wixted, JT & Squire, LR: The hippocampus supports both recollection and familiarity when memories are strong. Journal of Neuroscience, 31 . 2011, p. 15693-15702 .
  • Mednick, SC, Cai, DJ, Shuman, T., Anagnostaras, S. & Wixted, JT: An opportunistic theory of cellular and systems consolidation. Trends in Neurosciences, 34 . 2011, p. 504-514 .
  • Squire, LR & Wixted, JT: The cognitive neuroscience of human memory since HM Annual Review of Neuroscience, 34 . 2011, p. 259-288 .
  • Wixted, JT: Dual-process theory and signal-detection theory of recognition memory. Psychological Review, 114 . 2007, p. 152-176 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Book of Members 1780 – present, Chapter W. (PDF; 852 kB) In: American Academy of Arts and Sciences (amacad.org). Retrieved October 18, 2019 .

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personal data
SURNAME Wixted, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wixte, John T.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American psychologist
DATE OF BIRTH 1958