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Sep 20, 2023 · John B. Watson was an American psychologist, researcher and author who played a crucial role in the development of behaviorism. In a 2002 report, the Review of General Psychology ranked Watson as the 17th most eminent psychologist of the 20th century.
Jan 22, 2001 · One of the most interesting of these characters was psychologist John Broadus Watson. Born in Greenville, S.C., Watson earned his doctorate from the University of Chicago in 1902, studying under Hopkins alumnus John Dewey. In 1908 he came to Hopkins as professor of experimental psychology.
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May 18, 2020 · John B. Watson (1878–1958) was one of the best-known psychologists of the early 20 th century and one of the most influential psychologists of his generation (Buckley, 1989). During the 1990s, he was ranked among the 10 most notable psychologists by historians of psychology and chairpersons of psychology departments in American universities ...
Jan 1, 2022 · More than other intellectual pioneers, John B. Watson’s views have been so simplified and distorted by successive generations of authors that it is difficult to discern his actual message. Watson founded behaviorism in 1913 ; the difficulty lies in the fact that this doctrine directly contradicts the ancient folk psychology that forms the ...
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Watson, John B. (1878–1958) Reference work entry. pp 3445–3447. Cite this reference work entry. Norbert M. Seel. 552 Accesses. Download reference work entry PDF. Life Dates. John Broadus Watson was born in 1878 in Greenville, South Carolina. Due to the divorce of the parents he became a troublemaker in school and everyday life.
John Broadus Watson (1878-1958), the founder of behaviorism, was born January 9, 1878, near Greenville, South Carolina. He spent his preadolescent years in a farm community, where he acquired numerous manual skills and an affectionate familiarity with the behavior of many animals.
John B. Watson’s 1913 article “Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It” is widely known as the “behaviorist manifesto” that initiated behaviorism as a discipline and academic field of study.
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