Dr. James Thomas

Professor

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Biography

James P. Thomas is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). His primary area of research focuses on Cognitive Psychology, where he has made significant contributions to understanding visual perception. His expertise particularly lies in color vision, spatial pattern vision, and perceptual decision making. Over the years, he has published extensively on these topics, advancing our knowledge of how individuals perceive and interpret visual information. Through his career, Thomas has been dedicated to both research and teaching, shaping the minds of his students and influencing the field of Psychology.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.