Ray Hyman

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human parapsychology critic psychologist skeptic

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 ⓘ parapsychology critic ⓘ psychologist ⓘ skeptic ⓘ
academicDiscipline	psychology ⓘ
affiliation	Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal ⓘ surface form: Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
awardReceived	Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal ⓘ surface form: Fellowship in the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry In Praise of Reason Award ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt	Boston University ⓘ Johns Hopkins University ⓘ surface form: The Johns Hopkins University
employer	University of Oregon ⓘ
fieldOfWork	critical thinking ⓘ parapsychology ⓘ psychology ⓘ scientific skepticism ⓘ
genre	popular science ⓘ skeptical literature ⓘ
hasParticipatedIn	public debates on parapsychology ⓘ scientific panels evaluating paranormal research ⓘ
hasWritten	articles on critical thinking ⓘ articles on parapsychology ⓘ articles on scientific skepticism ⓘ
knownFor	analysis of Ganzfeld experiments ⓘ critical evaluation of parapsychological experiments ⓘ debunking of psychic and paranormal claims ⓘ writings on cold reading ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal ⓘ surface form: Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
movement	scientific skepticism ⓘ skeptical movement ⓘ
notableFor	criticism of parapsychology ⓘ investigation of paranormal claims ⓘ promotion of scientific skepticism ⓘ
notableIdea	application of rigorous experimental design to paranormal claims ⓘ psychological explanations for apparent psychic phenomena ⓘ
occupation	author ⓘ psychologist ⓘ skeptic ⓘ university professor ⓘ
positionHeld	fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry ⓘ
residence	Oregon ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workLocation	University of Oregon ⓘ

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Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal → foundedBy → Ray Hyman ⓘ

Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal → notableMember → Ray Hyman ⓘ

Philip J. Klass Award → notableRecipient → Ray Hyman ⓘ

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subject surface form: Committee for Skeptical Inquiry