Gordon H. Bower
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Gordon Howard Bower was a cognitive psychologist studying human memory, language comprehension, emotion, and behavior modification. D. in learning theory from Yale University in 1959. He held the A. R. Lang Emeritus Professorship at Stanford University.
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Gordon Howard Bower was a cognitive psychologist studying human memory, language comprehension, emotion, and behavior modification. He received his Ph.D. in learning theory from Yale University in 1959. He held the A. R. Lang Emeritus Professorship at Stanford University. In addition to his research, Bower also was a notable adviser to numerous students, including John R. Anderson, Lawrence W. Barsalou, Lera Boroditsky, Keith Holyoak, Stephen Kosslyn, Alan Lesgold, Mark A. Gluck, and Robert Sternberg, among others.
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