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Richard Herrnstein

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Gender Male
Death29 years ago
Born New York
United States
DiedBelmont
Massachusetts
United States
Known forMatching law
The Bell Curve
Job Psychologist
Scientist
Researcher
Education Harvard University
The City College of New York
High School of Music & Art
Books The Bell Curve
Crime and Human Nature
The matching law
I. Q. in the meritocracy
A source book in the history of psychology
Quantitative Analysis of Behavior: Discriminative Properties of Reinforcement Schedules
Understanding Language: Student Book
Date of birth May 20,1930
Zodiac sign Taurus
SpousBarbara Brodo ​ ​​; Susan Chalk Gouinlock ​ ​(m. 1961)​
Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada
Date of died September 13,1994
Doctor advisor B. F. Skinner
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Date of Upd.
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Richard Julius Herrnstein was an American psychologist at Harvard University. He was an active researcher in animal learning in the Skinnerian tradition. Herrnstein was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology until his death, and previously chaired the Harvard Department of Psychology for five years.

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