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      Deductive behaviorism

      • Clark L. Hull (1884-1952) proposed a new way of understanding behavior. Hull wanted to establish the basic principles of behavioral science to explain the behavior of different animal species as well as individual and social behavior. His theory is known as deductive behaviorism.
  1. (1884–1952). American psychologist Clark L. Hull was known for his experimental studies on learning. He attempted to explain psychological theory through mathematical means, using a deductive method of reasoning similar to that used in geometry.

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  3. May 20, 2024 · Clark L. Hull (born May 24, 1884, Akron, N.Y., U.S.—died May 10, 1952, New Haven, Conn.) was an American psychologist known for his experimental studies on learning and for his attempt to give mathematical expression to psychological theory.

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  4. Clark Leonard Hull (May 24, 1884 – May 10, 1952) was an American psychologist who sought to explain learning and motivation by scientific laws of behavior. Hull is known for his debates with Edward C. Tolman. He is also known for his work in drive theory .

  5. Jul 30, 2020 · Clark L. Hull (1884-1952) proposed a new way of understanding behavior. Hull wanted to establish the basic principles of behavioral science to explain the behavior of different animal species as well as individual and social behavior. His theory is known as deductive behaviorism.

  6. Oct 19, 2023 · Clark Hull was an important psychologist known for his drive reduction theory of motivation. Learn more about his life and work in this biography.

  7. May 14, 2018 · Hull expressed learning theory in terms of quantification, by means of equations which he had derived from a method of scaling originally devised by L. L. Thurstone. In his last book, A Behavior System (1952), Hull applied his principles to the behavior of single organisms.

  8. Hull's plan was to invert the direction taken by the great philosophers— David Hume, Locke, Kant, and Hobbes—who had attempted to construct a theory of knowledge, thought, and reason on the basis of conscious experience but who, in Hull's eyes, had failed.

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