Biography of edward c tolman latent learning
Biography of edward c tolman latent learning
Edward c tolman behaviorism!
Edward C. Tolman
American psychologist (–)
Edward Chace Tolman | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 14, West Newton, Massachusetts, US |
| Died | November 19, () (aged&#;73) Berkeley, California, US |
| Alma&#;mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard University |
| Known&#;for | Behavioral psychology, cognitive map, latent learning, purposive behaviorism |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychology |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley Northwestern University |
| Thesis | Studies in Memory&#;() |
| Doctoral advisor | Edwin Bissell Holt |
| Doctoral students | Murray Jarvik |
Edward Chace Tolman (April 14, – November 19, ) was an American psychologist and a professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley.[1][2] Through Tolman's theories and works, he founded what is now a branch of psychology known as purposive behaviorism.
Tolman also promoted the concept known as latent learning first coined by Blodgett ().[3] A Re