Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Mihaly Robert Csikszentmihalyi ( , , ; 29 September 1934 – 20 October 2021) was a Hungarian-American psychologist. He recognized and named the psychological concept of "
flow", a highly focused mental state conducive to productivity. He was the Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Management at
Claremont Graduate University. Earlier, he served as the head of the department of psychology at the
University of Chicago and of the department of sociology and anthropology at
Lake Forest College.
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