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| style="width:6em;"| Country | Award | Sponsor | Given for |
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| Canada | CPA Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science | Canadian Psychological Association | Significant contribution to Canadian psychology as a scientific discipline[{{Cite web|url=https://cpa.ca/aboutcpa/cpaawards/awarddescriptions/|title=CPA Award Descriptions and Past Recipients|website=Canadian Psychological Association|date=8 August 2018 |access-date=2019-12-14}}] |
| Canada, United States | Howard Crosby Warren Medal | Society of Experimental Psychologists | The Society of Experimental Psychologists awards the Howard Crosby Warren Medal annually for outstanding achievement in Experimental Psychology in the United States and Canada.[{{Cite web|title=Warren Medal|url=https://www.sepsych.org/warren-medal-recipients/|access-date=2022-01-08|website=SEP}}] |
| Canada | Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Scholarship | Canadian Psychological Association | Best psychoanalytic book[{{Cite journal|url = http://www.apadivisions.org/division-39/publications/newsletters/psychologist/2004/01/issue.pdf|title = The Canadian Psychological Association Section on Psychoanalysis|date = Winter 2004|journal = Psychologist-Psychoanalyst|publisher = Division 39 of the American Psychological Association}}] |
| Canada | Otto Weininger Memorial Award | Canadian Psychological Association | Psychoanalytic or psychodynamic psychologist who has demonstrated outstanding clinical, empirical, or theoretical contributions in the areas of psychoanalytic or psychodynamic psychology[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-29 |url=https://www.apadivisions.org/division-39/publications/newsletters/psychologist/2006/01/issue.pdf |title=Canadian Psychological Association Section on Psychoanalysis Gives 1st Weininger Memorial Award |page=69 |work=Psychologist– Psychoanalyst |publisher=American Psychological Association|date=Winter 2006}}] Defunct.[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-29 |url=https://cpa.ca/aboutcpa/cpaawards/ |title=CPA Awards |date=20 March 2018 |publisher=Canadian Psychological Association}}] |
| Chile | National Prize for Natural Sciences | CONICYT | Various categories[{{Cite web |url=http://www.leychile.cl/Navegar?idNorma=30536&idVersion=1992-09-26 |title=Ley 19169: Establece normas sobre otorgamiento de Premios Nacionales |trans-title=Law 19169: Establishes Rules on Granting National Prizes |publisher=Ministry of Education |language=es |date=26 September 1992 |access-date=8 December 2017 |via=Library of the National Congress of Chile}}] |
| Denmark | The Brain Prize | Lundbeck Foundation | Outstanding contribution to neuroscience and still active in research[{{citation|title=The Brain Prize - Official Website|url=https://www.lundbeckfonden.com/en/thebrainprize/ |access-date=2020-01-29}}] |
| Europe | Aristotle Prize | European Federation of Psychologists' Associations (EFPA) | Psychologist from Europe who has made a distinguished contribution to psychology [{{citation|title=Aristotle Prize|url= http://www.efpa.eu/awards|publisher = European Federation of Psychologists' Associations (EFPA), efpa.eu|access-date=2020-02-09}}] |
| France | Jean Nicod Prize | French National Centre for Scientific Research | Leading philosopher of mind or philosophically oriented cognitive scientist[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-29 |url=http://www.institutnicod.org/conf.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100126095003/http://www.institutnicod.org/conf.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-01-26 |title=Jean-Nicod Prize & Lectures 2009 |publisher=Institut Nicod }}] |
| Germany | Kurt Koffka Medal | University of Giessen | To honor scientists who advanced the fields of perception or developmental psychology to an extraordinary extent[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-29 |url=https://www.uni-giessen.de/fbz/fb06/psychologie/postertag-koffka/KKM/KKM/view?set_language=de |title=Kurt-Koffka-Medaille |publisher=University of Giessen }}] |
| Italy | Mind & Brain Prize | Polytechnic University of Turin | Outstanding achievement in advancing knowledge about mind and brain by persons whose work contributed to the growth and development of the discipline[Psychologies nel mondo [http://www.psychologies.it/Benessere/Salute/Cervello-e-Mente] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110923143024/http://www.psychologies.it/Benessere/Salute/Cervello-e-Mente |date=2011-09-23 }} (2006)][Mente e cervello (rivista mensile) [http://ilmioabbonamento.espresso.repubblica.it/601newsitoscienze] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111105112641/http://ilmioabbonamento.espresso.repubblica.it/601newsitoscienze |date=2011-11-05 }}] |
| United Kingdom | BPS Barbara Wilson Lifetime Achievement Award | British Psychological Society | Outstanding contribution to neuropsychology in the United Kingdom[Barbara Wilson, President of the Encephalitis Society https://www.encephalitis.info/president][Biography in Pearson http://www.pearsonclinical.co.uk/Psychology/AdultCognitionNeuropsychologyandLanguage/AdultMemory/RivermeadBehaviouralMemoryTestThirdEditionRBMT3/ForThisProduct/MeettheauthorBarbaraWilson.aspx][University of Hong Kong http://www.socsc.hku.hk/scnpl/bwil/pdf/Biography.pdf][Interview in the Psychologist https://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/volume-25/edition-2/one-onewith-barbara-wilson][Oliver Zangwill Centre http://www.ozc.nhs.uk/ozc-news-item.asp?$=16&o=] |
| United Kingdom | Presidents' Award | British Psychological Society | honours a psychologist in mid to late career (10-25 years post PhD), currently engaged in research of outstanding quality that has made exceptional contributions to psychological knowledge[{{cite web |title=Presidents' Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychological Knowledge |url=https://www.bps.org.uk/presidents-award-distinguished-contributions-psychological-knowledge |website=British Psychological Society |access-date=26 April 2024}}] |
| United Kingdom | Spearman Medal | British Psychological Society | Outstanding published work in psychology which represents a significant body of work in terms of theoretical contributions, originality, and impact[{{cite web|url=http://www.bps.org.uk/what-we-do/awards-grants/spearman-medal/spearman-medal |title=Spearman Medal |publisher=BPS |date=2013-11-01 |access-date=2014-01-11}}] |
| United States | APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology | American Psychological Association | Distinguished and enduring lifetime contributions to the international cooperation and advancement of knowledge in psychology[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=https://www.apa.org/about/awards/international-advancement |title=APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology |publisher=American Psychological Association}}] |
| United States | APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research | American Psychological Association | Psychologist whose research has led to important discoveries or developments in the field of applied psychology[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=https://www.apa.org/about/awards/applied-research |title=Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research |publisher=American Psychological Association}}] |
| United States | APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology | American Psychological Association | Psychologists who have made distinguished theoretical or empirical contributions to basic research in psychology[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=https://www.apa.org/about/awards/scientific-contributions?tab=3 |title=APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions |publisher=American Psychological Association}}] |
| United States | APA Award for Lifetime Contributions to Psychology | American Psychological Association | Lifetime contributions[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=https://www.apa.org/about/governance/president/outstanding |title=Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology |publisher=American Psychological Association}}] |
| United States | APA Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology | American Psychological Association | Outstanding research psychologists who are in the early stages of their career[{{Cite journal |last=No authorship indicated |date=1989 |title=Distinguished Scientific Awards for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology: David M. Buss. |journal=American Psychologist |language=en |volume=44 |issue=4 |pages=636–638 |doi=10.1037/h0092093 |issn=1935-990X}}] |
| United States | APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology | American Psychological Association | Applications of psychology[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=https://www.apa.org/about/awards/applications-of-psychology?tab=3 |title=APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology |publisher=American Psychological Association}}] |
| United States | APA International Humanitarian Award | American Psychological Association | Extraordinary humanitarian service and activism by a psychologist or a team of psychologists, including professional and/or volunteer work conducted primarily in the field with underserved populations[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=https://www.apa.org/about/awards/international-humanitarian?tab=4 |title=APA International Humanitarian Award |publisher=American Psychological Association}}] |
| United States | Bruno Klopfer Award | Society for Personality Assessment | Lifetime achievement in personality psychology["The Bruno Klopfer, Walter G. Klopfer, and Martin Mayman Awards", Journal of Personality Assessment, 95:6, 553-555,][Virginia Brabender. "Society for Personality Assessment". Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology.] |
| United States | Covey Award | International Association for Computing and Philosophy | (Cognitive science) Accomplished innovative research, and possibly teaching that flows from that research, in the field of computing and philosophy broadly conceived[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=http://www.iacap.org/awards/ |title=Awards: The Covey Award |publisher=International Association for Computing And Philosophy }}] |
| United States | Donald T. Campbell Award | APA Society for Personality and Social Psychology | Distinguished researchers in the field of social psychology[{{cite web | url=http://www.spsp.org/awards/annualawards/seniorcareer/campbell-award | title=Campbell Award | work=Society for Personality and Social Psychology | access-date=30 May 2017}}][{{cite web | url=http://www.apa.org/about/awards/div-8-campbell.aspx | title=Donald T. Campbell Award | work=American Psychological Association | access-date=30 May 2017}}] |
| United States | E. L. Thorndike Award | American Psychological Association | Substantial career achievements in educational psychology[{{cite web|url=http://www.apa.org/about/awards/div-15-thorndike.aspx |title=E. L. Thorndike Award for Career Achievement in Educational Psychology |publisher=Apa.org |access-date=2012-09-20}}] |
| United States | Frank Prize | University of Florida | Research that advances public interest communications around positive social change, including issues such as education, health, politics, and the environment[Frank Prize, University of Florida (http://frank.jou.ufl.edu/prize/about-the-prize/)] |
| United States | Grawemeyer Award | University of Louisville | Psychology: ideas rather than lifelong or publicized personal achievement[{{cite web | url = http://www.grawemeyer.org/ | title = The Grawemeyer Awards | access-date = 2011-08-28 | publisher = University of Louisville | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20091105200710/http://www.grawemeyer.org/ | archive-date = 2009-11-05}}] |
| United States | James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award | Association for Psychological Science | Lifetime of significant intellectual contributions to the basic science of psychology[{{cite web|url=https://www.psychologicalscience.org/members/awards-and-honors|title=APS Awards and Honors|website=Association for Psychological Science}}] |
| United States | Joseph Zubin Award (APPA) | American Psychopathological Association | Fundamental role in psychopathology research, contributed knowledge and stimulated others[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=https://www.appassn.org/awards1 |title=Awards : Zubin Award |publisher=APPA }}] |
| United States | Joseph Zubin Award (SRP) | Society for Research in Psychopathology | Lifetime achievement award[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=http://www.psychopathology.org/awardwinners |title=Joseph Zubin Award |publisher=Society for Research in Psychopathology }}] |
| United States | Joseph Zubin Memorial Fund Award | New York State Psychiatric Institute etc | Investigators who are in an early stage of their career, but have already made significant contributions to research in any area of psychopathology. From 1994 through 2010.[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=http://www.wpic.pitt.edu/research/biometrics/zubin_awards.htm |title=The Joseph Zubin Awards |publisher=Biometrics Research Program, Pittsburg }}] |
| United States | Oskar Pfister Award | American Psychiatric Association, Association of Mental Health Clergy | Significant contributions to the field of religion and psychiatry[Association of Professional Chaplains. [http://www.professionalchaplains.org/content.asp?pl=41&sl=24&contentid=112 Award Recipients by Organization] (includes Oskar Pfister Award recipients and titles of their lectures)] |
| United States | Rumelhart Prize | Cognitive Science Society | Contributions to the theoretical foundations of human cognition[{{citation |access-date=2020-01-30 |url=https://cognitivesciencesociety.org/rumelhart-prize/ |title=David E. Rumelhart Prize |publisher=Cognitive Science Society }}] |
| United States | Troland Research Awards | National Academy of Sciences | Researchers under the age of 40 in recognition of psychological research on the relationship between consciousness and the physical world[{{cite web|title=Troland Research Awards|url=http://www.nasonline.org/about-nas/awards/troland-research-awards.html|publisher=National Academy of Science|access-date=18 March 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130126003831/http://www.nasonline.org/about-nas/awards/troland-research-awards.html|archive-date=26 January 2013}}] |
| United States | William James Fellow Award | Association for Psychological Science | APS Members for their lifetime of significant intellectual contributions to the basic science of psychology[{{cite web |url=http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/members/awards-and-honors/fellow-award |title=APS William James Fellow Award |publisher=Association for Psychological Science}}] |