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Martindale, Colin Eugene was born on March 21, 1943 in Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States. Son of Roy Woodrow and Martha Martindale.
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Colin Eugene Martindale, American psychology educator, author awards program American Institutions Fellow American Psychological Association; member Association for Computers and the Humanities, Association for Literature and LinguisticComputers, International Association Empirical Aesthetics, Phi Beta Kappa.
Education
Bachelor summa cum laude, University Colorado, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1970.
Career
He wrote and did research analyzing artistic processes. His most popular work was The Clockwork Muse (1990), in which he argued that all artistic development over time in written, visual and musical works was the result of a search for novelty.
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Author: Romantic Progression: The Psychology of Literary History, 1975, Cognition and Consciousness, 1981, The Clockwork Muse: The Predictability of Artistic Change, 1990, Cognitive Psychology: A Neural-Network Approach, 1991. Editor science journals, since 1982. Fellow American Psychological Association.
Member International Association Empirical Aesthetics, Association for Literature and Linguistic Computers, Association for Study of Language in Prehistory, Phi Beta Kappa.
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Married Anne Elizabeth Keeley, June 19, 1986.
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Republican
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Recipient 1st prize 9th Annual Creative Talent Awards program American Institutes for Research, 1970, Socio-psychological prize American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1984.Recipient 1st prize 9th Annual Creative Talent Awards program American Institutes for Research, 1970, Socio-psychological prize American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1984.