Edward C. Tolman
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Edward C. Tolman was an American psychologist known for his pioneering work in cognitive behaviorism, especially his concept of cognitive maps and purposive behavior in animals.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edward C. Tolman canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in psychology ⓘ |
| advocated | intervening variables in behavior theory ⓘ |
| awardReceived | American Psychological Association presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1886-04-14 ⓘ |
| conceptCoined |
cognitive map
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latent learning ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1959-11-19 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Hugo Münsterberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| employer | University of California, Berkeley ⓘ |
| familyName | Tolman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
behaviorism
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cognitive psychology ⓘ learning theory ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| fullName | Edward Chace Tolman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| influenced |
cognitive psychology
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learning theory ⓘ neuroscience of spatial navigation ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Kurt Lewin
NERFINISHED
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William James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
animal behavior
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cognition ⓘ learning ⓘ motivation ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Psychological Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
cognitive behaviorism
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purposive behaviorism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cognitive behaviorism
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purposive behaviorism ⓘ research on learning in rats ⓘ the concept of cognitive maps ⓘ |
| notableWork | Purposive Behavior in Animals and Men NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | psychologist ⓘ |
| opposed | strict stimulus-response behaviorism ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | West Newton, Massachusetts, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Berkeley, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of the American Psychological Association ⓘ |
| publicationYearOf | 1932: Purposive Behavior in Animals and Men NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchMethod | maze learning experiments with rats ⓘ |
| theory |
purposive behavior theory
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theory of cognitive maps ⓘ |
| workLocation | Berkeley, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Behaviorism