Dr. Clayton Critcher

Biography

Clayton R. Critcher is a faculty member at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, specializing in psychology. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Yale University, followed by a PhD in Psychology from Cornell University. His research primarily focuses on how people think about the future and how this influences their psychological states and decision-making processes. He has contributed to the understanding of concepts such as social perception and identity, exploring the intersection of psychology and business. Critcher's scholarly work is widely published, including numerous articles in reputable journals, and he actively engages with the academic community through conferences and talks. His teaching emphasizes the application of psychological principles in business contexts, fostering a deep understanding among students about human behavior in economic environments.

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