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Jerrold Post
American psychiatrist (–)
Jerrold M. Post | |
|---|---|
| Born | ()February 8, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | November 22, () (aged&#;86) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
| Alma&#;mater | Yale University (BA), Yale University (MD) |
| Occupation(s) | Psychiatrist, professor |
| Known&#;for | Codification of political psychology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychiatry |
| Institutions | George Washington University, Central Intelligence Agency, McLean Hospital |
Jerrold Morton Post (February 8, – November 22, ) was an American psychiatrist and author.
He was an analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency (C.I.A.) and the founder of the Center for the Analysis of Personality and Political Behavior.[1] Post created a number of "psychobiographies" on notable individuals during his tenure at the C.I.A.
and is credited in some sources as inventing the field of political psychology.[1]
Biography
Early life and education
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