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Name: Robert Mearns Yerkes
Birth Date: May 26, 1876
Death Date: February 3, 1956
Place of Birth: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: psychologist

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Biography of Robert Mearns Yerkes
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Robert Mearns Yerkes (1876-1956), American psychologist, played a leading role in the development of psychology in America by laying the groundwork for important new areas of both research and practice. Robert Yerkes was born in Bucks County, Pa., on...


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Robert Mearns Yerkes Summary
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1876-1956 American psychologist who is regarded as one of the founders of comparative animal psychology. Yerkes was interested in the great apes as well as psychological testing and the measurement of human mental ability. During World War I, Yerkes...
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Yerkes, Robert Mearns Summary
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1876–1956 AMERICAN COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGIST, RESEARCHER HARVARD UNIVERSITY, Ph.D., 1902 Robert Mearns Yerkes was a leading figure in comparative psychology, a branch of psychology that studies animal behavior and often makes comparisons from...
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Robert Yerkes Information
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Robert Mearns Yerkes, PhD, (May 26 1876(1876-05-26) – February 3 1956 (aged 79)) was a psychologist, ethologist, and primatologist best known for his work in intelligence testing and in the field of comparative psychology. Yerkes was a...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Yerkes, Robert
01/19/2003: 103 words, approx. 1 pages
Yerkes, Robert Sunday, January 19, 2003 Yerkes, Robert Age 83, Jan. 17, 2003. Preceded in death by his wife Armorello. Dear father of Robert (Linda), Lawrence (Barb), Mary Ann (Bill) Graf, Charles (Sue), Rose Ann (Dan) Ambrowiak and Dale. Also survived by 13 grandchildren,...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
YERKES; Preserving observatory
08/18/2006: 548 words, approx. 2 pages
The University of Chicago has been a good neighbor to the village of Williams Bay and the other communities surrounding Lake Geneva since 1897, when it opened the now historic Yerkes Observatory. The massive telescope now obsolete as a scientific tool but with some...
 


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