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Fritz Heider

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Fritz Heider was an American and Austrian social psychologist whose work was related to the Gestalt school. In 1958 he published The Psychology of Interpersonal Relations, which expanded upon his creations of balance theory and attribution theory, presenting a wide-ranging analysis of the conceptual framework and psychological processes that influence human social perception.

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Birth Date
1896-02-19 1
Birth Year
1896 1
Death Date
1988-01-02 1
Death Year
1988 1
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1. Wikipedia: Fritz Heider
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In 1958 he published The Psychology of Interpersonal Relations, which expanded upon his creations of balance theory and attribution theory
1. Wikipedia: Fritz Heider
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1. Wikipedia: Fritz Heider
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1. Wikipedia: Fritz Heider
Wikimedia FoundationLead section, death date
1. Wikipedia: Fritz Heider
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