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  • About
    • People
      • Contact Us
      • Faculty
      • Teaching Associates
      • Emeritus Faculty & Staff
      • In Memoriam
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • News
    • Events
      • Event Calendars
    • Oscar Kaplan Postdoctoral Fellowship
      • About Oscar Kaplan
      • Announcement
      • Overview
      • Policies and Procedures
      • Kaplan Fellows
    • Job Openings
  • Academics
    • Bachelor’s Programs
      • Majors
      • Academic Calendar
      • General Catalog
      • Class Schedule
      • Bachelor’s Degree Curricular Map
      • MyMap
      • Student Learning Outcomes
    • Master’s Programs
      • Overview of Master’s Programs
      • M.A. Program
        • M.A. Program Information
        • M.A. Program Requirements
        • M.A. Program FAQs
      • M.S. Program
        • M.S. Program Information
        • M.S. Program Requirements
        • M.S. Program FAQs
      • Admission Requirements for Master’s Programs
      • Application Procedure for Master’s Programs
      • Handbook for Master’s Programs
      • Master’s Degree Curricular Map
    • Doctoral Program
      • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
    • Minors
    • Certificates
      • I-O Psychology Certificate
    • Digital Syllabus Collection
    • Undergraduate Special Studies Contracts
    • Graduate Special Studies Contract
  • Research & Innovation
    • Student Research
      • SDSU Student Symposium (S3)
      • Student Support Programs
      • Become a Research Assistant
    • Research Labs & Centers
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  • Resources & Services
    • Psychology Undergraduate Advising Office
      • Become an Academic Peer Advisor
      • Psychology Undergraduate Advising
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    • Sciences Advising
    • Financial Aid & Scholarships
    • Scholarship Finder
    • Department Scholarships & Awards
      • Rebecca Bryson Kissinger Thesis Award Winners and Mentors
      • Parker Award Winners and Mentors
    • WPA Convention Student Scholarships
    • Study Abroad
      • International Student Center
      • University of Osnabrück
      • SDSU/University of Mannheim International Exchange Program
      • SDSU Global Education
    • College of Graduate Studies
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    • Student Support Programs
    • Student Health Services
    • Counseling & Psychological Services
    • Software Licenses
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In Memoriam

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Edward Alf, Jr., Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1963-1988

Department of Psychology

Edward Alf, Jr. Ph.D. Edward Alf, Jr., Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1963-1988 Department of Psychology
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Charles Dicken, Ph.D

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1962-1995

Department of Psychology

Charles Dicken Ph.D Charles Dicken, Ph.D Professor of Psychology 1962-1995 Department of Psychology
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Philip Gallo, Ph.D

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1963-1996

Department of Psychology

Philip Gallo Ph.D Philip Gallo, Ph.D Professor of Psychology 1963-1996 Department of Psychology
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John Grossberg, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1962-1995

Department of Psychology

John Grossberg Ph.D. John Grossberg, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1962-1995 Department of Psychology
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Herbert Harari, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1966-1987

Department of Psychology

Herbert Harari Ph.D. Herbert Harari, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1966-1987 Department of Psychology
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W.A. Hillix, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1963-1992

Department of Psychology

W.A. Hillix Ph.D. W.A. Hillix, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1963-1992 Department of Psychology
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William A. Hunrichs, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1957-1985

Department of Psychology

William A. Hunrichs Ph.D. William A. Hunrichs, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1957-1985 Department of Psychology Closeup of William A. Hunrichs https://psychology.sdsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/william-hunrichs-300.jpg
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Oscar Kaplan, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1946-1983

Department of Psychology

Oscar Kaplan Ph.D. Oscar Kaplan, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1946-1983 Department of Psychology Closeup of Oscar Kaplan https://psychology.sdsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/oscar-kaplan-300.jpg
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Robert L. Karen, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1964-1985

Department of Psychology

Robert L. Karen Ph.D. Robert L. Karen, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1964-1985 Department of Psychology
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Jerry W. Koppman, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1963-1987

Department of Psychology

Jerry W. Koppman Ph.D. Jerry W. Koppman, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1963-1987 Department of Psychology
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Francis P. Leukel, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1956-1983

Department of Psychology

Francis P. Leukel Ph.D. Francis P. Leukel, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1956-1983 Department of Psychology
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Joseph Levine, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1965-1995

Department of Psychology

Joseph Levine Ph.D. Joseph Levine, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1965-1995 Department of Psychology
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Rosalind Lorwin, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1965-1991

Department of Psychology

Rosalind Lorwin Ph.D. Rosalind Lorwin, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1965-1991 Department of Psychology
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Elizabeth Lynn, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1963-1988

Department of Psychology

Elizabeth Lynn Ph.D. Elizabeth Lynn, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1963-1988 Department of Psychology Closeup of Elizabeth Lynn https://psychology.sdsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/elizabeth-lynn-300.jpg
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Roy D. Mcdonald, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1963-1992

Department of Psychology

Roy D. Mcdonald Ph.D. Roy D. Mcdonald, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1963-1992 Department of Psychology
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Sandra Mollenauer, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1970-2003

Department of Psychology

Sandra Mollenauer Ph.D. Sandra Mollenauer, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1970-2003 Department of Psychology
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Edward F. O'Day, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1957-1986

Department of Psychology

Edward F. O'Day Ph.D. Edward F. O'Day, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1957-1986 Department of Psychology
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Robert Penn, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1960-1991

Department of Psychology

Robert Penn Ph.D. Robert Penn, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1960-1991 Department of Psychology
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Rod Plotnik, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1970-1999

Department of Psychology

Rod Plotnik Ph.D. Rod Plotnik, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1970-1999 Department of Psychology
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Timothy Psomas, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1952-1982

Department of Psychology

Timothy Psomas Ph.D. Timothy Psomas, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1952-1982 Department of Psychology
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Robert Radlow, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1968-1999

Department of Psychology

Robert Radlow Ph.D. Robert Radlow, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1968-1999 Department of Psychology
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Gerald Rosenbaum, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1989-1994

Department of Psychology

Gerald Rosenbaum Ph.D. Gerald Rosenbaum, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1989-1994 Department of Psychology
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Thomas R. Scott, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 2000-2017

Department of Psychology

Thomas R. Scott Ph.D. Thomas R. Scott, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 2000-2017 Department of Psychology Closeup of Thomas R. Scott https://psychology.sdsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/thomas-scott-300.jpg
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Evalyn F. Segal, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1973-1983

Department of Psychology

Evalyn F. Segal Ph.D. Evalyn F. Segal, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1973-1983 Department of Psychology Closeup of Evalyn F. Segal https://psychology.sdsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/evalyn-segal-300.jpg
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John P. Sheposh, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1968-2000

Department of Psychology

John P. Sheposh Ph.D. John P. Sheposh, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1968-2000 Department of Psychology
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John R. Smith, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1957-1986

Department of Psychology

John R. Smith Ph.D. John R. Smith, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1957-1986 Department of Psychology
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Walter R. Stevens, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1956-1990

Department of Psychology

Walter R. Stevens Ph.D. Walter R. Stevens, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1956-1990 Department of Psychology
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Merle Turner, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1950-1974

Department of Psychology

Merle Turner Ph.D. Merle Turner, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1950-1974 Department of Psychology
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Robert Yaremko, Ph.D.

Emeritus Faculty

Service Years: 1969-1999

Department of Psychology

Robert Yaremko Ph.D. Robert Yaremko, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1969-1999 Department of Psychology
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Sharon McCordick, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology Emeritus

Years: 1969-2001

Department of Psychology


San Diego

Sharon McCordick Ph.D. Sharon McCordick, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology 1969-2001 Department of Psychology
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Jerome Sattler, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology Emeritus

Years: 1965-1994

Department of Psychology


San Diego

Jerome Sattler Ph.D. Jerome Sattler, Ph.D. Emeritus Faculty 1965-1994 Department of Psychology https://psychology.sdsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/jerome-sattler-300.jpg
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