American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest
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The American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest is a prestigious honor recognizing individuals whose psychological research, practice, or advocacy has significantly advanced the welfare and rights of the public.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest Context triple: [Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, awardReceived, American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest]
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American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
The American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award is a prestigious honor recognizing psychologists who have made outstanding theoretical or empirical contributions to basic research in psychology.
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Grawemeyer Award in Psychology
The Grawemeyer Award in Psychology is a prestigious international prize that honors groundbreaking psychological research and ideas that significantly enhance understanding of the human mind and behavior.
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Peabody Institutional Award
The Peabody Institutional Award is a special honor presented by the Peabody Awards to recognize outstanding, long-term contributions to broadcasting and digital media by an organization or institution.
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Lasker Award for Public Service
The Lasker Award for Public Service is a prestigious biomedical honor recognizing individuals or organizations for exceptional contributions to public health and medical research advocacy.
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APSA Distinguished Public Service Award
The APSA Distinguished Public Service Award is a major honor bestowed by the American Political Science Association to recognize exceptional contributions by political scientists to public service and the broader public good.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest Target entity description: The American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest is a prestigious honor recognizing individuals whose psychological research, practice, or advocacy has significantly advanced the welfare and rights of the public.
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A.
American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
The American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award is a prestigious honor recognizing psychologists who have made outstanding theoretical or empirical contributions to basic research in psychology.
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B.
Grawemeyer Award in Psychology
The Grawemeyer Award in Psychology is a prestigious international prize that honors groundbreaking psychological research and ideas that significantly enhance understanding of the human mind and behavior.
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C.
Peabody Institutional Award
The Peabody Institutional Award is a special honor presented by the Peabody Awards to recognize outstanding, long-term contributions to broadcasting and digital media by an organization or institution.
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D.
Lasker Award for Public Service
The Lasker Award for Public Service is a prestigious biomedical honor recognizing individuals or organizations for exceptional contributions to public health and medical research advocacy.
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E.
APSA Distinguished Public Service Award
The APSA Distinguished Public Service Award is a major honor bestowed by the American Political Science Association to recognize exceptional contributions by political scientists to public service and the broader public good.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Psychological Association award
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psychology award ⓘ |
| abbreviation | APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | APA Public Interest Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardingBody | American Psychological Association Public Interest Directorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criteria |
distinguished contributions in psychological advocacy
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distinguished contributions in psychological practice ⓘ distinguished contributions in psychological research ⓘ significant impact on public rights ⓘ significant impact on public welfare ⓘ |
| discipline |
applied psychology
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social justice–oriented psychology ⓘ |
| domain | public interest psychology ⓘ |
| field | psychology ⓘ |
| focus |
application of psychological knowledge to community well-being
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application of psychological knowledge to public policy ⓘ application of psychological knowledge to social issues ⓘ |
| hasAwardCategory | public interest ⓘ |
| isPartOf | American Psychological Association honors and awards program ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor psychological work that advances the rights of the public
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to honor psychological work that advances the welfare of the public ⓘ to recognize distinguished contributions to psychology in the public interest ⓘ |
| recognizes |
individual psychologists
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teams or groups whose work is grounded in psychology ⓘ |
| sponsor | American Psychological Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.apa.org ⓘ |
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Subject: American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest Description of subject: The American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest is a prestigious honor recognizing individuals whose psychological research, practice, or advocacy has significantly advanced the welfare and rights of the public.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco
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awardReceived
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American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest
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Ellen Langer
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awardReceived
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American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest
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this entity surface form:
APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest