Psychologist

Edward C. Tolman

American psychologist

1886 - 1959

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His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Edward C. Tolman is the 88th most popular psychologist (down from 75th in 2024), the 1,781st most popular biography from United States (down from 1,251st in 2019) and the 28th most popular American Psychologist.

Edward C. Tolman is most famous for his work in the psychology of learning. He is most famous for his theory of latent learning, which states that animals can learn without being aware of what they are learning.

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Among Psychologists

Among psychologists, Edward C. Tolman ranks 88 out of 235. Before him are George Armitage Miller, Timothy Leary, Paul Watzlawick, Hugo Münsterberg, Ludwig Binswanger, and G. Stanley Hall. After him are Harry Stack Sullivan, Auguste Forel, Théodule-Armand Ribot, Benjamin Bloom, David McClelland, and Urie Bronfenbrenner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Edward C. Tolman ranks 52. Before him are Alain-Fournier, Franz Rosenzweig, Garegin Nzhdeh, Frank Lloyd, Rex Stout, and Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. After him are Gottfried Benn, Willem Drees, Erich Fellgiebel, Gyula Gömbös, Jisaburō Ozawa, and Paul Lévy. Among people deceased in 1959, Edward C. Tolman ranks 38. Before him are Jose P. Laurel, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Wanda Landowska, Raphael Lemkin, Alfred Kubin, and Arthur Cecil Pigou. After him are John Foster Dulles, Ichirō Hatoyama, Mario Lanza, Sisavang Vong, Sidney Bechet, and Rudolf Caracciola.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward C. Tolman ranks 1,781 out of 20,380. Before him are John Fogerty (1945), Myrtle Corbin (1868), Benjamin Butler (1818), Paul Stanley (1952), Victor Wong (1927), and George Wald (1906). After him are George Carlin (1937), David Lane (1938), Jaco Pastorius (1951), Michael Rockefeller (1938), Richard Axel (1946), and Robert Noyce (1927).

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Among Psychologists In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Edward C. Tolman ranks 28. Before him are Raymond Moody (1944), Philip Zimbardo (1933), Mary Ainsworth (1913), George Armitage Miller (1920), Timothy Leary (1920), and G. Stanley Hall (1846). After him are Harry Stack Sullivan (1892), Benjamin Bloom (1913), David McClelland (1917), Rollo May (1909), Walter Bradford Cannon (1871), and Carol Gilligan (1936).

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