David N. Rapp

David N. Rapp is the Walter Dill Scott Professor of Learning Sciences and Psychology at Northwestern University, where he studies reading comprehension, memory, learning, and the acquisition of accurate and inaccurate information. He earned a PhD in experimental psychology from Stony Brook University, an MA in general psychology from New York University, and a BA in psychology from the University at Albany, State University of New York.

Rapp is co-editor, with Jason L. G. Braasch, of Processing Inaccurate Information: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives from Cognitive Science and the Educational Sciences (MIT Press, 2014). His research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education, and the National Institute on Aging, and he is a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science.