Karen Hollis


Karen Hollis is an American professor of psychology and education at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley Massachusetts. Hollis's research focusses on an evolutionary approach to learning and cognition in non human animals. She served as the head of the American Psychological Association's sixth division from 2006-2007 and the third division and a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota.
In 2016 Hollis was honored Comparative Cognition Society for her contributions to the study of animal cognition.