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Born April 29, 1917 • Moscow • Russia
Died September 25, 2005 (aged 88) • Ithaca • New York
Subjects Of Study developmental psychology • ecological theory • human ecology
Mary Salter Ainsworth
American-Canadian developmental psychologist
Howard Gardner
Howard Gardner
American psychologist
Carol Gilligan
American psychologist
Jean Piaget
Jean Piaget
Swiss psychologist
John Bowlby
British developmental psychologist and psychiatrist
E. Mavis Hetherington
Canadian-born developmental psychologist
John Money
American psychologist
Eleanor Glueck
American criminologist
Sheldon Glueck
American criminologist
Harry F. Harlow
American psychologist
William James
William James
American psychologist and philosopher
Leon Festinger
American psychologist
Stanley Milgram
Stanley Milgram
American social psychologist
Timothy Leary
Timothy Leary
American psychologist
Albert Bandura
Albert Bandura
American psychologist
George A. Miller
American psychologist
Karen Horney
Karen Horney
German psychoanalyst
Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker
Canadian-American psychologist
Edward L. Thorndike
American psychologist
G. Stanley Hall.
G. Stanley Hall
American psychologist