John B. Watson was born on January 9, 1878. ... While it isn't clear if this aversion was directly linked to Watson's experiment, the authors suggest it is possible. Leaving Academia.

Influenced by Pavlov’s work, John B. Watson – widely regarded as the founder of the school of behaviorism – decided that in 1920, he would test conditioned reflexes – fear reactions –on ...

This infant was used as a test subject in an experiment where Watson and his 21 ... "New evidence suggests that the baby boy known as Little Albert—the subject of John B. Watson's and ...

Watson tested classical conditioning on a 9-month-old baby he called Albert B. The young boy started the experiment loving animals, ... John Darley and Bibb Latané developed an interest in crime ...

Almost every undergraduate who takes a psychology course has met “Little Albert,” the pseudonymous infant who was the subject of a famous experiment by John B. Watson (1879-1958).

A rather unusual permit application resides in the Records of the Office of the President in the Johns Hopkins University Archives.. In April 1920, Professor John B. Watson, a psychologist credited as ...

John Watson of Johns Hopkins University Hospital performed the “Little Albert” experiment in 1919 before there was a code of conduct for psychological research which ensured the subject’s ...

John Watson and Rosalie Rayner were two researchers at Johns Hopkins University who innocently wondered what caused phobias. Their next move was not quite so innocent. They got themselves a baby ...

John Watson was born in South Carolina in 1878 and grew up on a farm. His father left the family when John was about 13. Watson claimed to have been unruly and a poor student as a youngster, ...

So there we have it: Rather than a John B. Watson free of scandal and working tirelessly to develop a paradigm that would dominate the field in the 20th century—as I learned about him—the real ...