Jerome S. Bruner, who was born blind and, after having his sight restored, spent the rest of his life trying to understand how the human mind perceives the world, leading to influential advances ...

Jerome Bruner championed cognitive psychology, ... But that model didn’t take account of our individual minds, which filter and interpret everything we experience.

Jerome S. Bruner in 1983. His work helped break behaviorism’s hold on the study of the mind. Sue Klemens/Associated Press. Jerome Bruner Died on June 5, 2016 at age 100.

“A fox was walking along a river and saw fish rushing to and fro. Said he to them: ‘What are you fleeing?’ “Said they to him: ‘The nets that the humans spread for us.’ “Said he to ...

Jerome S. Bruner, who was born blind and, after having his sight restored, spent the rest of his life trying to understand how the human mind perceives the world, leading to influential advances ...

Jerome Seymour Bruner, one of the primary drivers of the "cognitive revolution" in psychology in the 1960s and an active scholar, died June 5, at 100 years old. Jerome S. Bruner, Pioneering ...

A fact wrapped in a story is 22 times more memorable than the mere pronouncement of that fact, according to cognitive psychologist Jerome Bruner, as cited in an Insight Demand presentation. To help ...

The ability to generate “effective surprise.” That’s what Jerome Bruner, the wise and distinguished psychologist, described as the hallmark of a creative enterprise. Effective surprise ...

Jerome Seymour Bruner was born Oct. 1, 1915, in New York City to Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. He was blind from cataracts at birth, but he underwent surgery at age 2 that gave him ...