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American psychologist (1876–1956)
Along with John D. Dodson, Yerkes developed the Yerkes–Dodson law relating arousal to performance. As time went on, Yerkes began to propagate his support
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United States historic place
scroll saw work on the eaves and on the front porch. Yerkes Brothers; Robert bottom row right Robert Yerkes House, 1904 National Register of Historic Places
Robert_Yerkes_House
Historical intelligence test
age}}{\text{chronological age}}}} Robert Yerkes and James Bridges revised the year scale of the Binet–Simon test to a point scale, becoming the Yerkes-Bridges Point Scale
Binet–Simon_Intelligence_Test
Primate research branch of Emory University
center was established in 1930 by Robert Yerkes, in Orange Park, Florida, associated then with Yale University. Yerkes was a pioneering primatologist who
Emory National Primate Research Center
Emory_National_Primate_Research_Center
American biologist (1873–1963)
ISSN 1550-7149. Yerkes, Robert M. and Ada W. Yerkes. "Individuality, Temperament, and Genius in Animals" Natural History (April 1917). Yerkes, Robert M.; Yerkes, Ada
Ada_Watterson_Yerkes
Surname list
Yerkes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bob Yerkes (1932–2024), American stuntman Carroll Yerkes (1903–1950), American baseball pitcher
Yerkes_(surname)
American psychologist
was an American psychologist. In 1908, together with Robert Yerkes, Dodson proposed the Yerkes–Dodson Law relating motivation and habit. He obtained
John_Dillingham_Dodson
Relationship between stress and performance
The Yerkes–Dodson law is an empirical relationship between arousal and performance, originally developed by psychologists Robert M. Yerkes and John Dillingham
Yerkes–Dodson_law
Military evaluation test
The Army Alpha is a group-administered test developed by Robert Yerkes and six others in order to evaluate the many U.S. military recruits during World
Army_Alpha
Study of mental functions and behaviors
upon the U.S.'s entry into World War I. A standing committee headed by Robert Yerkes administered mental tests ("Army Alpha" and "Army Beta") to almost 1
Psychology
Scientific study of primates
keep animals alive. The experience of American scientist Robert Yerkes is illustrative. Yerkes spent $2,000 in 1923 — most of his life savings at that
Primatology
Research paradigm in behavioural genetics
Other workers such as the American psychologists H. H. Goddard and Robert Yerkes attempted to measure people's intelligence and to show that the resulting
Biological_determinism
Married couple of British evolutionary biologists
in the Wild." Evolution: Making Sense of Life. Greenwood Village, CO: Roberts, 2013. 220-23. Print. Grant, B. Rosemary; Grant, Peter R. (2003). "What
Peter_and_Rosemary_Grant
Ape experimentally raised as a human child
returned to the primate center with Robert Yerkes in Florida, where she was the subject of further studies by Yerkes' wife Ada. The Kelloggs returned to
Gua_(chimpanzee)
American ecologist (1920–1980)
Robert Harding Whittaker (December 27, 1920 – October 20, 1980) was an American plant ecologist, active from the 1950s to the 1970s. He was the first to
Robert_Whittaker_(ecologist)
Cuban naturalist (1862–1930)
decision to involve her primates in the experiment. American eugenicist Robert Yerkes worked with Abreu and based some of his research on developments she
Rosalía_Abreu
Sports term
presents evidence for the clutch player in the Yerkes-Dodson Law. In this 1908 study, psychologists, Robert Yerkes and John Dillingham Dodson, found that stress
Clutch_(sports)
American psychologist (1902–1987)
Thorne, Brian (2003). Carl Rogers. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, pg IX. Kramer, Robert (October 1995). "The Birth of Client-Centered Therapy: Carl Rogers, Otto
Carl_Rogers
Astronomical observatory in Wisconsin, USA
it was announced that the university would transfer Yerkes Observatory to the non-profit Yerkes Future Foundation (YFF). The transfer of ownership took
Yerkes_Observatory
Topics referred to by the same term
Yerkes may refer to: Yerkes (surname), notable people with this surname Yerkes, Kentucky Yerkes, Pennsylvania Yerkes Observatory, an astronomical observatory
Yerkes
Military evaluation test
complement of the Army Alpha—a group-administered test developed by Robert Yerkes and six other committee members to evaluate some 1.5 million military
Army_Beta
American primatologist (1848–1920)
research on animal communication, but his work inspired scientists such as Robert Yerkes and John Peabody Harrington. Richard Lynch Garner was born in Abingdon
Richard_Lynch_Garner
Categorisation of people's intelligence based on IQ
an instrument for assessing drafted soldiers in the United States. Robert Yerkes, an American psychologist, was assigned to devise psychometric tools
IQ_classification
IQ test designed to measure intelligence in adults
could be found in various other intelligence tests of the time, such as Robert Yerkes' army testing program and the Binet-Simon scale. The WAIS was first
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
Wechsler_Adult_Intelligence_Scale
Canadian neuropsychologist (1904–1985)
with Karl Lashley who had replaced Yerkes as the Director of the Yerkes Laboratories of Primate Biology at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center.
Donald_O._Hebb
Genus of African great ape
studies on chimpanzees were spearheaded primarily by Wolfgang Köhler and Robert Yerkes, both of whom were renowned psychologists. Both men and their colleagues
Pan_(genus)
American psychologist and educator (1844–1924)
students included many notable eugenicists, including H. H. Goddard, Robert Yerkes, Lewis Terman, and many others. An important contributor to educational
G._Stanley_Hall
American psychologist (1908–1970)
Archived from the original on May 5, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2021. Cummins, Robert (June 2016). "Happiness Is the Right Metric to Measure Good Societal Functioning"
Abraham_Maslow
Score from a test designed to assess intelligence
appropriate tasks. This led to the development of several mental tests by Robert Yerkes, who worked with major hereditarians of American psychometrics—including
Intelligence_quotient
American psychologist (1890-1958)
Harvard, but was dissatisfied and from there became the director of the Yerkes Laboratory of Primate Biology in Orange Park, Florida. Lashley's most influential
Karl_Lashley
American psychologist (1905–1981)
becoming romantically involved with him. The couple had two children together, Robert and Richard. Harlow and Mears divorced in 1946. That same year, Harlow married
Harry_Harlow
Biostatistician
Robert Reuven Sokal (January 13, 1926, in Vienna, Austria – April 9, 2012, in Stony Brook, New York) was an Austrian–American biostatistician and entomologist
Robert_R._Sokal
American psychologist (born 1949)
Robert J. Sternberg (born December 8, 1949) is an American psychologist and psychometrician. He is a professor of Human Development at Cornell University
Robert_Sternberg
Efforts to teach other apes human communication
where chimpanzees were raised in human homes as children. Primatologist Robert Yerkes launched one such project. He recruited Luella and Winthrop Niles Kellogg
Great_ape_language
American philosopher and psychologist (1842–1910)
York, 1912) Robert D. Richardson. William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism (2006). Houghton Mifflin, ISBN 0-618-43325-2 Robert D. Richardson
William_James
Canadian-American psychologist (1925–2021)
He also worked as a sports coach. Bandura was initially influenced by Robert Sears' work on familial antecedents of social behavior and identificatory
Albert_Bandura
American psychologist
Camp Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky, where he caught the attention of Robert Yerkes. Stone went on to become that adjunct and assistant director of training
Calvin_Perry_Stone
Genus of large African apes
and early 1930s, Robert Yerkes and his wife Ava helped further the study of gorillas when they sent Harold Bigham to Africa. Yerkes also wrote a book
Gorilla
Species of great ape
with the common chimpanzee, American psychologist and primatologist Robert Yerkes had already noticed an unexpected major behavioural difference in the
Bonobo
Yahav, psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom, (Existential psychiatrist) Robert Yerkes Robert J. Zajonc Oliver Zangwill René Zazzo Bluma Zeigarnik, (Zeigarnik
List_of_psychologists
American psychologist (1878–1958)
John Broadus Watson and Psychology from the Standpoint of a Behaviorist, Robert H. Wozniak, Bryn Mawr College The Psychological Care of Infant and Child
John_B._Watson
American social psychologist (1933–2024)
graduation ceremony to protest the decision to award an honorary degree to Robert McNamara, the U.S. Secretary of Defense at the time, whose involvement in
Philip_Zimbardo
American ornithologist (1943–2026)
Robert Eric Ricklefs (June 6, 1943 – June 7, 2026) was an American ornithologist and ecologist. He was the Curators' Professor of Biology at the University
Robert_Ricklefs
Town in Florida, United States
Laboratories for Primate Biology, it was renamed the Yerkes Laboratory of Primate Biology after Yerkes retired in 1941. In 1956, ownership of the laboratory
Orange_Park,_Florida
American neuropsychiatrist (1876–1920)
early career of comparative psychologist Robert Yerkes. Working in the philosophy department at Harvard, Yerkes was passed over for promotions because he
Elmer_Ernest_Southard
German-American entomologist and ecologist (1929–2011)
Merriam (1935) Charles Elmer Allen (1936) David Hilt Tennent (1937) Robert Yerkes (1938) Ivey Foreman Lewis (1939) Joseph Hall Bodine (1940) William Walter
Thomas_Eisner
Tucker Philip A. Vernon David Wechsler Volkmar Weiss Lee Willerman Robert Yerkes (1876–1956) Psychology portal Active intellect Cognition Cognitivism
Outline_of_human_intelligence
not be remedied by education. In 1916 a team of psychologists, led by Robert Yerkes and including Terman and Henry H. Goddard, adapted the Stanford-Binet
History of the race and intelligence controversy
History_of_the_race_and_intelligence_controversy
American psychologist
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Ronald_F._Levant
American psychologist and writer (born 1942)
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Martin_Seligman
Discussions and claims of differences in intelligence along racial lines
they come." The US Army used a different set of tests developed by Robert Yerkes to evaluate draftees for World War I. Based on the Army's data, prominent
Race_and_intelligence
American psychologist and scholar (1915–2016)
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Jerome_Bruner
American psychologist
as a human and never as an animal, particularly a pet". It would be Robert Yerkes who would help Kellogg with his plan. Kellogg received the Social Science
Winthrop_Kellogg
Calendar year
comedian (b. 1890) Charley Grapewin, American actor (b. 1869) February 3 – Robert Yerkes, American psychologist and ethologist (b. 1876) February 8 – Connie
1956
German-American evolutionary biologist (1904–2005)
Merriam (1935) Charles Elmer Allen (1936) David Hilt Tennent (1937) Robert Yerkes (1938) Ivey Foreman Lewis (1939) Joseph Hall Bodine (1940) William Walter
Ernst_Mayr
American biologist and geneticist
so he switched to psychology instead, studying under E. B. Holt and Robert Yerkes. He graduated from Harvard in 1917 and, after a brief tour in the United
Curt_Richter
American psychologist (1869–1962)
Robert Sessions Woodworth (October 17, 1869 – July 4, 1962) was an American psychologist and the creator of the personality test which bears his name.
Robert_S._Woodworth
American psychologist (1870–1955)
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
I._Madison_Bentley
Scientific and professional organization
Scott 1918 John Wallace Baird 1917 Robert Mearns Yerkes 1916 Raymond Dodge 1915 John Broadus Watson 1914 Robert Sessions Woodworth 1913 Howard Crosby
American Psychological Association
American_Psychological_Association
Indian academic (1889–1944)
Münsterberg at Harvard, and continued his training in psychology with Robert Yerkes and Edwin Holt. Sen Gupta received his doctorate in philosophy from
Narendra_Nath_Sen_Gupta
American geologist and eugenicist (1857–1935)
Merriam (1935) Charles Elmer Allen (1936) David Hilt Tennent (1937) Robert Yerkes (1938) Ivey Foreman Lewis (1939) Joseph Hall Bodine (1940) William Walter
Henry_Fairfield_Osborn
Sub-field of neuropsychology
Scales; Henry Goddard, who developed different classification scales; and Robert Yerkes, who was in charge of the Army Alpha and Beta tests, also all contributed
Clinical_neuropsychology
American psychologist and primatologist
of Yale University in 1925 and studied under the supervision of Robert Yerkes. Yerkes, a psychology professor, had an interest in primates, and Bingham
Harold_Clyde_Bingham
American psychologist and educator (1860–1944)
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
James_McKeen_Cattell
United States psychologist
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
J._P._Guilford
American psychologist (born 1940)
Robert J. Resnick (born December 16, 1940) is an American psychologist and former president of the American Psychological Association (APA). He was a faculty
Robert_J._Resnick
American psychologist (1920–2008)
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Gardner_Lindzey
American psychologist and academic administrator
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Walter_Dill_Scott
American psychologist (1874–1949)
Psychological Review. VII (5): 466–482. doi:10.1037/h0069440. Woodworth, Robert S.; — (1900). "Judgements of Magnitude by Comparison with a Mental Standard"
Edward_Thorndike
US Supreme Court justice from 1888 to 1893
2022). "Emory to rename campus spaces and professorships honoring Robert Yerkes and L.Q.C. Lamar". Emory University (Press release). Atlanta. Retrieved
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar
Lucius_Quintus_Cincinnatus_Lamar
United States Army general and Superintendent of the United States Military Academy
School. He is the recipient of the American Psychological Association's Robert Yerkes Award for contributions to military psychology. Huntoon's military ranks
David_H._Huntoon
American biologist and eugenicist (1866–1944)
Merriam (1935) Charles Elmer Allen (1936) David Hilt Tennent (1937) Robert Yerkes (1938) Ivey Foreman Lewis (1939) Joseph Hall Bodine (1940) William Walter
Charles_Davenport
American psychologist (1890–1943)
Surgeon General's office in Washington, D.C., where he worked with Robert Yerkes to administer the army mental tests to US Army recruits. From January
Carl_Brigham
American developmental biologist
Merriam (1935) Charles Elmer Allen (1936) David Hilt Tennent (1937) Robert Yerkes (1938) Ivey Foreman Lewis (1939) Joseph Hall Bodine (1940) William Walter
James Thomson (cell biologist)
James_Thomson_(cell_biologist)
American psychologist and academic (1910–2002)
her to approach Robert Yerkes as her dissertation advisor. As gender discrimination was the norm, Yerks initially dismissed Gibson. Yerkes did not allow
Eleanor_J._Gibson
Robert Richardson Sears (/sɪərz/; August 31, 1908 – May 22, 1989) was an American psychologist who specialized in child psychology and the psychology of
Robert_Richardson_Sears
American geneticist (1889–1988)
Louise Lane Williams (1895–1975) in 1921. They had three children: Richard, Robert, and Elizabeth. Sewall Wright worshipped as a Unitarian. His papers on inbreeding
Sewall_Wright
American psychologist and academic
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Thema_Bryant
German-American psychologist (1863–1916)
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Hugo_Münsterberg
German-American psychologist and phenomenologist
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Wolfgang_Köhler
History of efforts to improve human genetic quality
anthropologists, biologists and geneticists in the postwar world (including Robert Yerkes in the U.S. and Otmar von Verschuer in Germany).[citation needed] Californian
History_of_eugenics
American counseling psychologist (born 1964)
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Cynthia_de_las_Fuentes
American psychologist (1886–1968)
Disappointment over not helping his country did not last for long. Robert M. Yerkes asked him to join in the development of intelligence testing. Boring
Edwin_Boring
Charley Grapewin, vaudeville, stage & film actor (born 1869) February 3 – Robert Yerkes, psychologist and ethologist (born 1876) February 8 Connie Mack, baseball
1956_in_the_United_States
American psychologist and lawyer (1939–2024)
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Donald_N._Bersoff
Williams—Philadelphia Alan Wolfe—Philadelphia Michael Yates—Pittsburgh Robert Yerkes—Breadysville, Bucks County Ellen Greenberg (1983–2011), teacher, died
List of people from Pennsylvania
List_of_people_from_Pennsylvania
American biologist (1879–1940)
Merriam (1935) Charles Elmer Allen (1936) David Hilt Tennent (1937) Robert Yerkes (1938) Ivey Foreman Lewis (1939) Joseph Hall Bodine (1940) William Walter
Raymond_Pearl
American psychologist
Technology. When war came to the United States, Bingham was recruited by Robert Yerkes as a member of a small group that developed the Army Alpha and Beta
Walter_V._Bingham
British ecologist (1903–1991)
Merriam (1935) Charles Elmer Allen (1936) David Hilt Tennent (1937) Robert Yerkes (1938) Ivey Foreman Lewis (1939) Joseph Hall Bodine (1940) William Walter
G._Evelyn_Hutchinson
American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer (1859–1952)
Buckminster Fuller, Willem de Kooning, Charles Olson, Franz Kline, Robert Duncan, Robert Creeley, and Paul Goodman, among others. Black Mountain College
John_Dewey
African-American married psychologist duo
2016. Retrieved December 1, 2015. Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities. "Kenneth Bancroft Clark". Robert Penn Warren's Who Speaks for the Negro
Kenneth_and_Mamie_Clark
American psychologist and scholar (1871–1939)
John Garcia, James J. Gibson, David Rumelhart, Louis Leon Thurstone, and Robert S. Woodworth. Born on July 25, 1871, in New York City, she was raised in
Margaret_Floy_Washburn
American biologist (1890–1967)
pp. 70–90. For more on the culture and norms of the fly lab, see Kohler, Robert E. (1994). Lords of the fly: Drosophila genetics and the experimental life
Hermann_Joseph_Muller
Book by Wolfgang Köhler
limiting animal learning to trial and error learning. At the same time Robert Yerkes, studying animals' intelligence and Leonard Hobhouse, who described
The_Mentality_of_Apes
American evolutionary biologist and mathematician (1929–2021)
Philip Kitcher, Elisabeth Lloyd, Peter Godfrey-Smith, Sahotra Sarkar, and Robert Brandon, often inviting them to work in his lab. Since 2013, Lewontin has
Richard_Lewontin
American psychologist (1920–2003)
doi:10.1037/0022-006x.54.4.552. ISSN 1939-2117. PMID 3745611. McCrae, Robert R.; Costa, Paul T.; Dahlstrom, W. Grant; Barefoot, John C.; Siegler, Ilene
Paul_E._Meehl
American psychologist
Robert Perloff (February 3, 1921 – April 15, 2013) was an American psychology and business administration professor emeritus, who taught at Purdue University
Robert_Perloff
American social scientist (1916–1996)
Thorndike (1912) Howard C. Warren (1913) Robert S. Woodworth (1914) John B. Watson (1915) Raymond Dodge (1916) Robert Yerkes (1917) John Wallace Baird (1918)
Donald_T._Campbell
Russian-American geneticist and evolutionary biologist (1900–1975)
110807.091612. ISSN 0066-4197. PMID 18652542. Retrieved 8 March 2023. King, Robert (2012-12-06). Dobzhansky T, Powell JR:Drosophila pseudoobscura and its American
Theodosius_Dobzhansky
American psychologist
criterion-referenced tests, Anastasi diverged from educational psychologist Robert Glaser, who first introduced the concept in 1963. Instead of approaching
Anne_Anastasi
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