Jordan Peterson: A Biography

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Jordan Peterson is a Canadian clinical psychologist, cultural critic, and professor of psychology on the University of Toronto. His main areas of study are in bizarre, social, and personality psychology, with a particular interest within the psychology of religious and ideological belief, and the assessment and improvement of personality and performance. Peterson grew up in Fairview, Alberta. He earned a B.A. degree in political science in 1982 and a degree in psychology in 1984, both from the University of Alberta, and his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from McGill University in 1991. He remained at McGill as a post-doctoral fellow for two years before moving to Massachusetts, where he worked as an assistant and an associate professor within the psychology department at Harvard University. In 1998, he moved to the University of Toronto as a full professor. He authored Maps of Which means: The Architecture of Belief in 1999, a work by which examined a number of academic fields to explain the structure of systems of beliefs and myths, their role within the regulation of emotion, creation of Which means, and motivation for genocide. In 2016, Peterson released a series of videos on his YouTube channel by which he criticized the Canadian government’s Bill C-16. He due to this fact turned into occupied with a controversy that received significant media coverage.

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