Shelly Chaiken | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rochelle Lynne Chaiken 1949 (age 74–75) |
| Alma mater | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Social psychology |
| Thesis | The use of source versus message cues in persuasion (1977) |
| Doctoral advisor | Alice Eagly |
Rochelle Lynne "Shelly" Chaiken (born 1949) is an American social psychologist. She first received her BS from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1971 for mathematics. She later earned her MS (in 1975) and her PhD (in 1978) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in social psychology. She was a professor of psychology at New York University, but is now retired.[1]
Chaiken is a member of many psychological organizations including the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, the American Psychological Association (Fellow, Div. 8), and the American Psychological Society.[2]