Dedre Gentner | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1944 (age 79–80) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of California, San Diego |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychology |
| Institutions | Northwestern University |
| Thesis | Evidence for the Psychological Reality of Semantic Components (1974) |
Dedre Dariel Gentner (born c. 1944) is an American cognitive and developmental psychologist. She is the Alice Gabriel Twight Professor of Psychology at Northwestern University, and a leading researcher in the study of analogical reasoning.[1]