About: David A. Washburn

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David Alan Washburn is an American psychologist and professor emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at Georgia State University. From 2001 to 2019, he also served as the Director of the Georgia State University Language Research Center. In August, 2019, he retired at Georgia State University and joined the faculty of his alma mater as professor of psychology at Covenant College. His research includes studies of individual and group (including primate species) differences in cognitive competencies, particularly attention and its relation to learning, memory, and executive functioning. He is best known for his noninvasive behavioral and cognitive research with monkeys, using game-like computerized tasks.

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  • David Alan Washburn is an American psychologist and professor emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at Georgia State University. From 2001 to 2019, he also served as the Director of the Georgia State University Language Research Center. In August, 2019, he retired at Georgia State University and joined the faculty of his alma mater as professor of psychology at Covenant College. His research includes studies of individual and group (including primate species) differences in cognitive competencies, particularly attention and its relation to learning, memory, and executive functioning. He is best known for his noninvasive behavioral and cognitive research with monkeys, using game-like computerized tasks. (en)
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  • Duane M. Rumbaugh, James L. Pate, Michael J. Rulon (en)
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  • Richard M. Griffith Award and Honorary Member for Life from the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology ; Clifford T. Morgan Distinguished Service to American Psychological Association Division 6 Award ; Georgia State University Exceptional Faculty Service Award ; Fellow, American Psychological Association Divisions 3 and 6, Association for Psychological Science, Psychonomic Society (en)
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  • Birmingham, AL, USA (en)
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  • American (en)
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  • R. Thompson Putney (en)
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  • Ph.D. (en)
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  • David A. Washburn (en)
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  • A Cognitive and Comparative Investigation of Attention: The Stimulus Movement Effect (en)
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  • 1991 (xsd:integer)
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  • David Alan Washburn is an American psychologist and professor emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at Georgia State University. From 2001 to 2019, he also served as the Director of the Georgia State University Language Research Center. In August, 2019, he retired at Georgia State University and joined the faculty of his alma mater as professor of psychology at Covenant College. His research includes studies of individual and group (including primate species) differences in cognitive competencies, particularly attention and its relation to learning, memory, and executive functioning. He is best known for his noninvasive behavioral and cognitive research with monkeys, using game-like computerized tasks. (en)
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  • David A. Washburn (en)
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  • David A. Washburn (en)
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