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National Academy of Sciences Prize
in Psychological and Cognitive Sciences

Awarded biennially for significant advances in the psychological and cognitive sciences with important implications for formal and systematic theory in these fields. Established by a gift from Richard C. Atkinson. Scheduled for inaugural presentation in 2014.

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