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Also Known As Robert Sessions Woodworth
Born October 17, 1869 • Massachusetts
Died July 4, 1962 (aged 92) • New York City • New York
Notable Works “Dynamic Psychology”
Subjects Of Study learning • human nature • transfer of training
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