Robert M. Yerkes

Robert M. Yerkes
noun
United States psychologist who studied the intelligence of primates (1876-1956)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑psychologist

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  • Yerkes, Robert M. — ▪ American psychologist in full  Robert Mearns Yerkes   born May 26, 1876, Breadysville, Pa., U.S. died Feb. 3, 1956, New Haven, Conn.       American psychologist and a principal developer of comparative (comparative psychology) (animal)… …   Universalium

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  • Yerkes — noun United States psychologist who studied the intelligence of primates (1876 1956) • Syn: ↑Robert M. Yerkes, ↑Robert Mearns Yerkes • Instance Hypernyms: ↑psychologist * * * /yerr keez/, n. 1. Charles Tyson, 1837 1905, U.S. financier and mass… …   Useful english dictionary

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