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Silvan Tomkins

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American psychologist (1911-1991)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1911 to 1991 · aged 80
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Silvan Solomon Tomkins was an American psychologist and personality theorist who developed both affect theory and script theory.

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1975Bruno Klopfer Award

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About this person

Silvan Solomon Tomkins was an American psychologist and personality theorist who developed both affect theory and script theory. Following the publication of the third volume of his book Affect Imagery Consciousness in 1991, his body of work received renewed interest, leading to attempts by others to summarize and popularize his theories.

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United States
Category
Musicians
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Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1991 · aged 80
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