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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Hungarian-American psychologist

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born
1934
died
2021
age at death
87
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psychologist, university teacher, philosopher

1934 – 2021

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Mihaly Robert Csikszentmihalyi was a Hungarian-American psychologist. He recognized and named the psychological concept of "flow", a highly focused mental state conducive to creativity. He was the Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Management at Claremont Graduate University. Earlier, he served as the head of the department of psychology at the University of Chicago and of the department of sociology and anthropology at Lake Forest College.

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