Spence, Kenneth W. 1907-1967

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Name (Latin)
Spence, Kenneth W. 1907-1967
Other forms of name
Spence, K. W. (Kenneth Wartenbee), 1907-1967
Date of birth
1907-05-06
Date of death
1967-01-12
Gender
male
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 45098397
Wikidata: Q6390705
Library of congress: n 50021262
Sources of Information
  • His The reliability of the Maze ... c1932.
  • The effects of occipital lobectomy on vision in chimpanzee, 1936:caption (K.W. Spence)
  • OCLC, May 1, 2009(hdgs.: Spence, Kenneth W., 1907-1967, Spence, Kenneth W., Spence, Kenneth W. (Kenneth Wartenbee), Spence, Kenneth W. (Kenneth Wartenbee), 1907-, Spence, Kenneth W. (Kenneth Wartenbee), 1907-1967; usages: Kenneth W. Spence, Kenneth Wartenbee Spence, K.W. Spence)

Wikipedia description:

Kenneth Wartinbee Spence (May 6, 1907 – January 12, 1967) was a prominent American psychologist known for both his theoretical and experimental contributions to learning theory and motivation. As one of the leading theorists of his time, Spence was the most cited psychologist in the 14 most influential psychology journals in the last six years of his life (1962 – 1967). A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Spence as the 62nd most cited psychologist of the 20th century.

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