David D. Preiss

David D. Preiss is a psychologist interested in the psychology of creativity, intelligence, metacognition, and attentional dispositions. He is a Professor of Psychology at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. He holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Yale University. He was the Chair of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile’s School of Psychology between 2013 and 2019, and is now the Director of the university's Academy for the Development of Giftedness. He is a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science. He is also the author of five collections of poetry.