Edwin Boring
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- PhD Psychology Clark University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Edwin Garrigues Boring was an American experimental psychologist, Professor of Psychology at Clark University and at Harvard University, who later became one of the first historians of psychology. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Boring as the 93rd most cited psychologist of the 20th century, tied with John Dewey, Amos Tversky, and Wilhelm Wundt.
Edwin Boring's Published Works
Published Works
- A History of Experimental Psychology. (1930) (1597)
- Sensation and Perception. (Scientific Books: Sensation and Perception in the History of Experimental Psychology) (1943) (1148)
- Elements of psychophysics (1966) (1089)
- A history of experimental psychology, 2nd ed. (1950) (605)
- Determinants of Apparent Visual Size with Distance Variant (1941) (465)
- A history of introspection. (1953) (359)
- Intelligence as the Tests Test It. (1961) (296)
- A new ambiguous figure. (1930) (186)
- The Stimulus-Error (1921) (133)
- The nature and history of experimental control. (1954) (125)
- Mathematical vs. scientific significance. (1919) (115)
- Foundations of psychology (1948) (114)
- A source book in the history of psychology (1965) (100)
- Mind and mechanism. (1946) (97)
- History, psychology, and science : selected papers (1963) (72)
- The use of operational definitions in science. (1945) (69)
- The factor of speed in intelligence (1926) (64)
- Auditory Theory with Special Reference to Intensity, Volume, and Localization (1926) (64)
- Important psychologists, 1600–1967 (1968) (63)
- CUTANEOUS SENSATION AFTER NERVE‐DIVISION (1916) (57)
- The psychology of controversy. (54)
- Size constancy and Emmert's law (1940) (53)
- The Logic of the Normal Law of Error in Mental Measurement (51)
- Visual perception as invariance. (1952) (50)
- The Moon Illusion and the Angle of Regard (1940) (49)
- Masters and Pupils among the American Psychologists (1948) (46)
- The Beginning and Growth of Measurement in Psychology (1961) (46)
- A Chart of the Psychometric Function (1917) (45)
- The Apparent Size of the Moon as a Function of the Angle of Regard: Further Experiments (1940) (44)
- Cognitive Dissonance: Its Use in Science: A scientist, like any other human being, frequently holds views that are inconsistent with one another. (1964) (42)
- The woman problem (1951) (42)
- Women in American psychology; factors affecting their professional careers. (1947) (40)
- Temporal Perception and Operationism (1936) (39)
- SIZE-CONSTANCY IN A PICTURE. (1964) (39)
- The role of theory in experimental psychology. (1953) (37)
- The perception of the visual world. (1951) (37)
- A Model for the Demonstration of Facial Expression (1923) (34)
- Dual Role of the Zeitgeist in Scientific Creativity (1955) (31)
- Rejoinders and second thoughts (1945) (31)
- The Perception of Objects (1946) (31)
- Psychologist At Large (1961) (30)
- On the Moon Illusion. (1943) (28)
- Psychologist at large : an autobiography and selected essays (1963) (25)
- The Problem of Originality in Science (1927) (25)
- The Nature of Tonal Brightness. (1936) (25)
- The Two-Point Limen and the Error of Localization (1930) (24)
- Women in American psychology; statistics from the OPP questionnaire. (1946) (24)
- Women in American psychology: prolegomenon. (1944) (24)
- A history of psychology in autobiography, Vol V. (1967) (23)
- A History of Psychology in Autobiography, Vol IV. (1952) (23)
- The Truth About the Truth. (1956) (22)
- Gestalt psychology: Its nature and significance. (1951) (21)
- Psychology as science and profession. (1942) (20)
- The Society of Experimental Psychologists: 1904-1938 (1938) (20)
- Titchener's Experimentalists (1967) (20)
- The Moon Illusion as a Function of Binocular Regard (1942) (20)
- Capacity to Report upon Moving Pictures as Conditioned by Sex and Age. A Contribution to the Psychology of Testimony (1916) (19)
- Eponym as placebo (1964) (19)
- The Dependence of Apparent Visual Size upon Illumination (1940) (18)
- On the subjectivity of important historical dates: Leipzig 1879 (1965) (17)
- A note on the origin of the word psychology (1966) (16)
- The Relation of the Attributes of Sensation to the Dimensions of the Stimulus (1935) (16)
- What is Emmert's law? (1951) (16)
- Psychology and social relations at Harvard University. (1946) (16)
- The founding of the APA. (1952) (16)
- Readings in the history of psychology. (1949) (16)
- The Control of Attitude in Psycho-physical Experiments. (1920) (16)
- Human Nature vs. Sensation: William James and the Psychology of the Present (1942) (16)
- Psychology for the Fighting Man. (1943) (16)
- Psychology for the armed services (1945) (15)
- Was this analysis a success (1940) (14)
- The bibsonian visual field. (1952) (14)
- The life and work of Sigmund Freud. Vol. I. The formative years and the great discoveries: 1856-1900. (1954) (14)
- First report of the Subcommittee on Survey and Planning for Psychology. (1942) (14)
- A psychological function is the relation of successive differentiations of events in the organism. (1937) (13)
- Notes on the negative reaction under light-adaptation in the planarian. (1912) (13)
- Fechner: Inadvertent founder of psychophysics (1961) (13)
- Koffka's principles of Gestalt psychology. (1936) (13)
- Intelligence test scores of Northern and Southern white and Negro recruits in 1918 (1944) (12)
- Urban's Tables and the Method of Constant Stimuli (1917) (12)
- Temporal Judgments after Sleep. (12)
- The book review. (1951) (12)
- The Pitch of Tonal Masses (1934) (11)
- Preface: the celebrations of the American Psychological Association. (1943) (11)
- Did Fechner measure sensation (10)
- Psychology for eclectics. (10)
- Psychophysiological systems and isomorphic relations. (1936) (9)
- Statistical frequencies as dynamic equilibria. (1941) (9)
- Statistics of the American Psychological Association in 1920. (9)
- Titchener and the Existential (1937) (8)
- The Number of Observations upon Which a Limen May be Based (1916) (8)
- The "Gestalt" Psychology and the "Gestalt" Movement (1930) (8)
- Titchener on meaning. (1938) (8)
- A New System for the Classification of Odors (1928) (8)
- The Size of the Differential Limen for Pitch (1940) (7)
- Helmholtz's treatise on physiological optics. (7)
- The psychologist's circle. (1931) (7)
- THE PHYSIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS. (1932) (7)
- A Hundred years of psychology 1833-1933 : with additional part on developments 1933-1947 (1953) (7)
- Apparent Visual Size as a Function of Distance for Monocular Observers (1942) (7)
- Newton and the Spectral Lines. (1962) (6)
- Review of Contemporary schools of psychology. (1949) (6)
- Karl M. Dallenbach. (1958) (6)
- The Psychophysics of Color Tolerance (1939) (6)
- Learning in dementia precox. (6)
- Processes referred to the alimentary and urinary tracts: A qualitative analysis. (5)
- SECTION OF PSYCHOLOGY: Women in American Psychology: Factors Affecting Their Careers* (1946) (5)
- The Thermal Sensitivity of the Stomach (1915) (5)
- Is There a Generalized Psychometric Function (5)
- Learning vs. Training for Graduate Students. (1950) (5)
- Communality in Relation to Proaction and Retroaction (1941) (5)
- The new Harvard psychological laboratories. (1947) (5)
- When and How to Reply to a Questionary (1926) (5)
- The Nature of Psychology. (1948) (4)
- A Demonstration of Insight: The Horse-and-Rider Puzzle (1941) (4)
- ANOTHER NOTE ON SCIENTIFIC WRITING. (1936) (4)
- The Lag of Publication in Journals of Psychology (1937) (4)
- The Social Stimulus to Creativity. (1963) (3)
- Standards for the Ph.D. degree in psychology by the American Psychological Association's Committee on the Ph.D. degree in psychology. (1934) (3)
- Sir Thomas Wrightson's Theory of Hearing (1920) (3)
- Scientific Induction and Statistics (1926) (3)
- Policy and plans of the APA. V. Basic principles. (1949) (3)
- Psychological necrology (1903-1927). (3)
- I. - A color solid in four dimensions (1949) (3)
- CITATIONS OF SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE. (1926) (3)
- THE LAW OF EFFECT. (1933) (2)
- Current trends in psychology; a special review. (1948) (2)
- The spirits against Bosh. (1961) (2)
- Introspection in Dementia Precox (1913) (2)
- Psychological necrology; 1928-1952. (1954) (2)
- A manual of psychological experiments (1937) (2)
- An operational restatement of G. E. M?ller's psychophysical axioms. (1941) (2)
- Proceedings of the thirty-first annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Cambridge, Massachusetts, December 27, 28, 29, 1922. (1923) (2)
- Proceedings of the thirtieth annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Princeton, New Jersey, December 28, 29, 30, 1921. (2)
- The Marking System in Theory (1914) (2)
- The Psychological Basis of Appetite (1917) (2)
- The physiological basis of thirst. (2)
- Proceedings of the twenty-ninth annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, Illinois, December 28-30, 1920. (2)
- Comments on the Proposal for a Psychological Museum. (1953) (1)
- Propaganda and psychological warfare. (1945) (1)
- PREDILECTION AND SAMPLING OF HUMAN HEIGHTS. (1920) (1)
- A PRIORI USE OF THE GAUSSIAN LAW. (1920) (1)
- In the Name of Science (1953) (1)
- Color and camouflage. (1945) (1)
- On Eschewing Teleology. (1959) (1)
- Psychologists' opinions vs. their sense of evidence (1947) (1)
- What To Do about ESP. (1966) (1)
- Psychologists' Letters and Papers (1967) (1)
- Review of Modern Woman: The Lost Sex. (1947) (1)
- The Subcommittee on a Textbook of Military Psychology. (1943) (1)
- Review of Association Theory To-day: An Essay in Systematic Psychology . (1)
- Urban's Tables Again. (1)
- The historical background for national trends in psychology: Remarks of discussant (1965) (1)
- On the Computation of the Probable Correctness of Differences (1917) (1)
- Annual Report of the Policy and Planning Board of the American Psychological Association: 1949. (1949) (1)
- Efficiency and fatigue. (1945) (1)
- EDWARD WHEELER SCRIPTURE: 1864-1945. (1965) (1)
- Panic and mobs. (1945) (1)
- Delboeuf Disks and the Kirschmann Photometer (1917) (1)
- The Construction and Calibration of Koenig Cylinders (1)
- Psychology for the fighting man: report of the Subcommittee on a Textbook of Military Psychology. (1943) (1)
- Science Keeps on Becoming. (1963) (1)
- The Policy and Planning Board of the American Psychological Association. (1946) (1)
- Assessing opinion and discovering facts. (1945) (0)
- The nature of man. (1939) (0)
- A psychological research exchange. (1948) (0)
- The Etymology of "Fission" (1946) (0)
- Smell, taste and somesthesis. (1939) (0)
- An Ally for Empiricism. (1968) (0)
- Vision. A study of its basis; with an historical perspective by E. G. B (1941) (0)
- Letter to the Editor. (1963) (0)
- Banning bad books. (1966) (0)
- Selection of men. (1945) (0)
- Annual report of the Policy and Planning Board of the American Psychological Association: 1946. (1946) (0)
- Biotropes, Sociotropes, and Teaching. (1966) (0)
- Jan Evangelista Purkinye (1964) (0)
- The Sensations: Their Functions, Processes and Mechanisms@@@The Human Senses (1954) (0)
- Equilibrium and bodily orientation. (1945) (0)
- The Psychology of Perception: Its Importance in the War Effort (1942) (0)
- Smell in war. (1945) (0)
- Review of The new man in Soviet psychology. (1953) (0)
- Morgan's "Instinct and Experience". (0)
- Physical conditions of efficiency. (1945) (0)
- Demonstrational Experiments in Memory (1928) (0)
- The 1953 Meeting of the National Academy of Sciences (1953) (0)
- Emotion: Fear and anger. (1945) (0)
- The ear as a military instrument. (1945) (0)
- Review of Americans vs. Germans: The First AEF in action. (1943) (0)
- FILING REPRINTS. (1923) (0)
- New Apparatus for Acoustical Experiments (1912) (0)
- Ninth International Congress of Psychology: Report of the Treasurer: January 10, 1928-August 8, 1930. (0)
- Motivation and morale. (1945) (0)
- The use of psychology in war. (1945) (0)
- Method in the investigation of sensibility after the section of a cutaneous nerve. (Preliminary communication.) (1913) (0)
- Psychological necrology (1953-1964). (1966) (0)
- Newton and the Spectral Lines (1962) (0)
- The Department of Apparatus Notes (1942) (0)
- Systematic psychology: Prolegomena. (0)
- A Daniel come to judgment, on Barker and Weaver on Kenistons on Kronhausens on sex. (1966) (0)
- The Elements of Scientific Psychology (0)
- Why science was what it was. (1962) (0)
- Selection from psychology : a factual textbook (1935) (0)
- Und-verbindungen on Coercive Persuasion. (1962) (0)
- Predilection and Sampling of Human Heights (1920) (0)
- Book review (1951) (0)
- Reprints: The new ethic. (1956) (0)
- Some of my best friends are superior. (1967) (0)
- Perception vicariously perceived. (1966) (0)
- The Etymology of "Fission". (1946) (0)
- CP, Pohlman, and Hard Science. (1967) (0)
- A Compressed Air System for Demonstrational Purposes (1917) (0)
- Selected works: Book Review. (1949) (0)
- Differences among the peoples of the world. (1945) (0)
- Visual adaptation and night vision. (1945) (0)
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