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William Samuel Verplanck Junior

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American psychologist

United StatesLived 1916 to 2002 · aged 86
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William Samuel Verplanck Junior was an American psychologist. He conducted a series of significant experiments in the fields of ethology, experimental psychology, and especially in the field of radical behaviorism. F.

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William Samuel Verplanck Junior was an American psychologist. He conducted a series of significant experiments in the fields of ethology, experimental psychology, and especially in the field of radical behaviorism. After compiling a review of the writings and research of B.F. Skinner for the 1950 Dartmouth conference, culminating in the publication of Modern Learning Theory, Verplanck adopted the psychological and philosophical stance of Interbehaviorism - a position which he maintained throughout the remainder of his career.

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Lived 1916 to 2002 · aged 86
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