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Also Known As Edward Chace Tolman
Born April 14, 1886 • Massachusetts
Died November 19, 1959 (aged 73) • Berkeley • California
Notable Works “Purposive Behavior in Animals and Men”
Subjects Of Study purposive behaviourism
Clark L. Hull
American psychologist
B.F. Skinner
B.F. Skinner
American psychologist
John B. Watson
American psychologist
Edwin Ray Guthrie
American psychologist
Neal E. Miller
American psychologist
Eleanor Glueck
American criminologist
Sheldon Glueck
American criminologist
John Money
American psychologist
Harry F. Harlow
American psychologist
William James
William James
American psychologist and philosopher
Leon Festinger
American psychologist
William Moulton Marston, a pioneer in developing the lie detector
William Moulton Marston
American psychologist
Stanley Milgram
Stanley Milgram
American social psychologist
Timothy Leary
Timothy Leary
American psychologist
Albert Bandura
Albert Bandura
American psychologist
Karen Horney
Karen Horney
German psychoanalyst
George A. Miller
American psychologist
Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker
Canadian-American psychologist
Edward L. Thorndike
American psychologist
G. Stanley Hall.
G. Stanley Hall
American psychologist