Edwin Ray Guthrie
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Edwin Ray Guthrie (9 January 1886, Lincoln, Nebraska - 23 April 1959, Seattle, Washington) was an American behavioral psychologist. Educated at the University of Nebraska and the University of Pennsylvania, he played an important role in the development of the contiguity theory of learning. Guthrie developed a one-trial, contiguity, nonreinforcement theory of learning.
Preceded by Gardner Murphy |
53rd President of the | Succeeded by Henry Edward Garrett |