Kenneth Bruner

Kenneth Bruner was an influential American psychologist known for his research on learning, memory, and the connection between the brain and behavior. His work helped deepen understanding of how people acquire and retain information, emphasizing the importance of mental processes in learning. Bruner’s contributions have impacted educational methods and cognitive science, promoting the idea that learning is an active process where individuals interpret and organize new knowledge based on existing mental frameworks. His research continues to influence how educators approach teaching to enhance understanding and retention.