About Svein Magnussen
Born 1942. Svein Magnussen is a Norwegian psychologist.
Svein Jean Magnussen (born 24 March 1942) was a Norwegian psychologist.
He took the dr.philos. degree in 1976. From 1990 he held a professorship of cognitive psychology at the University of Oslo. He was inducted into the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in 1998. In 2001 he was awarded the Norwegian Research Council Prize for Excellence in Research,
Magnussen also led a research group in witness psychology, and issued the book Vitnepsykologi. PÃ¥litelighet og troverdighet i dagligliv og rettssal in 2004.
He resided at Grav in Bærum.
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