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Also Known As Edwin Garrigues Boring
Born October 23, 1886 • Philadelphia • Pennsylvania
Died July 1, 1968 (aged 81) • Cambridge • Massachusetts
Notable Works “A History of Experimental Psychology”
Subjects Of Study experimental psychology
Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker
Canadian-American psychologist
G. Stanley Hall.
G. Stanley Hall
American psychologist
William McDougall
American psychologist
James McKeen Cattell
James McKeen Cattell
American psychologist
Edward B. Titchener
American psychologist
Ladd
George Trumbull Ladd
American psychologist and philosopher
Hugo Münsterberg
German-American psychologist
Heinrich Klüver
American psychologist and neurologist
Wilhelm Wundt
Wilhelm Wundt
German physiologist and psychologist
Carl Stumpf
German philosopher and psychologist
Vladimir Bekhterev
Russian psychiatrist
Alfred Binet
Alfred Binet
French psychologist
Hermann Ebbinghaus.
Hermann Ebbinghaus
German psychologist
Oswald Külpe
German psychologist and philosopher
Sheldon Glueck
American criminologist
Eleanor Glueck
American criminologist
John Money
American psychologist
Harry F. Harlow
American psychologist
William James
William James
American psychologist and philosopher
Leon Festinger
American psychologist