Ray Hyman
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Ray Hyman is an American psychologist, skeptic, and prominent critic of parapsychology known for his work in scientifically investigating and debunking paranormal claims.
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| instanceOf |
human
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parapsychology critic → psychologist → skeptic → |
| academicDiscipline |
psychology
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| affiliation |
Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
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| awardReceived |
Fellowship in the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
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In Praise of Reason Award → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| educatedAt |
Boston University
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The Johns Hopkins University → |
| employer |
University of Oregon
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| fieldOfWork |
critical thinking
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parapsychology → psychology → scientific skepticism → |
| genre |
popular science
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skeptical literature → |
| hasParticipatedIn |
public debates on parapsychology
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scientific panels evaluating paranormal research → |
| hasWritten |
articles on critical thinking
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articles on parapsychology → articles on scientific skepticism → |
| knownFor |
analysis of Ganzfeld experiments
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critical evaluation of parapsychological experiments → debunking of psychic and paranormal claims → writings on cold reading → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| memberOf |
Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
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| movement |
scientific skepticism
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skeptical movement → |
| notableFor |
criticism of parapsychology
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investigation of paranormal claims → promotion of scientific skepticism → |
| notableIdea |
application of rigorous experimental design to paranormal claims
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psychological explanations for apparent psychic phenomena → |
| occupation |
author
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psychologist → skeptic → university professor → |
| positionHeld |
fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
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| residence |
Oregon
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| sexOrGender |
male
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| workLocation |
University of Oregon
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Referenced by (3)
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Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
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Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
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Philip J. Klass Award
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notableRecipient |