Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini

Professor, Psychology
Professor, Linguistics (Primary Title)
Professor, Cognitive Science
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Communication 305

520-626-6913
massimo@arizona.edu

Research Interests:

  • The interdependence of cognitive and normative approaches to decision making.
  • Linguistic theory – notably: lexical semantics, the theory of concepts, and the biological foundations of language.
  • Joint appointments in Cognitive Science and Linguistics.

Updated: 07/05/22

Courses Taught:

  • PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology (2011)
  • PSY 220 - Thinking About Thinking (2021)
  • PSY 333 - Judgment and Decision Making (2017)
  • PSY 496F - Rationality & Cognition (2019)
  • PSY 696E - Cognition, Language, & the Brain (2015) 

Updated: 07/14/22