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<p><b>Ray Hyman</b> (* <a href="23._Juni" title="23. Juni">23. Juni</a> <a href="1928" title="1928">1928</a> in <a href="Chelsea_(Massachusetts)" title="Chelsea (Massachusetts)">Chelsea (Massachusetts)</a>) ist emeritierter amerikanischer Professor für Psychologie der <a href="University_of_Oregon" title="University of Oregon">University of Oregon</a> in <a href="Eugene_(Oregon)" title="Eugene (Oregon)">Eugene</a>, Oregon.
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<p>In jungen Jahren während seines Studiums an der <a href="Boston_University" title="Boston University">Boston University</a> arbeitete Ray Hyman nebenbei als <a href="Zauberk%C3%BCnstler" title="Zauberkünstler">Magier</a> und <a href="Handlesen" title="Handlesen">Handleser</a>. Er erwarb 1953 an der <a href="Johns_Hopkins_University" title="Johns Hopkins University">Johns Hopkins University</a> einen Doktorgrad in <a href="Psychologie" title="Psychologie">Psychologie</a> und lehrte einige Jahre an der <a href="Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a>. Weiter wurde er Fachmann für <a href="Statistik" title="Statistik">Statistik</a>. Nach drei Jahren in der Privatwirtschaft wurde er 1961 Hochschullehrer in Eugene.
Zusammen mit anderen bekannten <a href="Skeptikerbewegung" title="Skeptikerbewegung">Skeptikern</a> wie <a href="Martin_Gardner" title="Martin Gardner">Martin Gardner</a> und <a href="Paul_Kurtz" title="Paul Kurtz">Paul Kurtz</a> gründete er 1976 an der <a href="University_at_Buffalo%2C_The_State_University_of_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="University at Buffalo, The State University of New York">State University at Buffalo</a> das <a href="Committee_for_the_Scientific_Investigation_of_Claims_of_the_Paranormal" class="mw-redirect" title="Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal">Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal</a> (CSICOP), das die Zeitschrift <a href="Skeptical_Inquirer" class="mw-redirect" title="Skeptical Inquirer">Skeptical Inquirer</a> herausgibt.
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<ul><li><a href="Hicksches_Gesetz" title="Hicksches Gesetz">Hick-Hyman-Gesetz</a></li></ul>
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</style><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050828185528/http://www.skeptic.com/archives03.html">Interview with Ray Hyman</a> (<span class="webarchiv-memento"><a href="Webarchivierung#Begrifflichkeiten" title="Webarchivierung">Memento</a></span> vom 28. August 2005 im <i><a href="Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a></i>) (engl.)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.csicop.org/si/2004-03/ray-hyman.html">In Praise of Reason Award</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.quackwatch.org/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/ideomotor.html">How People Are Fooled by Ideomotor Action</a> by Ray Hyman, Ph.D.</li></ul>
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