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Bertram Gawronski is a social psychologist and professor at the University of Texas at Austin known for his research on attitudes, social cognition, and decision making.

Lived
1893–
Language
English

Bertram Gawronski is an academic and social psychologist who serves as a professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. Within the discipline of psychology, his work is primarily situated at the intersection of cognitive processes and social behavior, where he investigates how individuals perceive, interpret, and react to their social environments.

Gawronski's research program is highly regarded for its contributions to several foundational areas of psychological science. Specifically, his scholarly output focuses on the formation and change of attitudes, the mechanisms of social cognition, the processes underlying human decision making, and the complexities of moral psychology. Through these lines of inquiry, he examines the cognitive structures that influence human judgment and behavior.