William S. Verplanck papers 1916-1981

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William S. Verplanck papers 1916-1981

The William S. Verplanck papers contain manuscripts and other professional papers by Verplanck and others. Topics of research on vision studies, child development, behavior, history of psychology; instinct, conditioning, and interbehaviorism are among the materials represented. View finding aid for the William S. Verplanck papers here.

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Verplanck, William S.

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William S. Verplanck was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, on January 16, 1916. He earned his BS in 1937 and MS in 1938 from the University of Virginia. He received his PhD under Clarence Graham at Brown University in 1941. Verplanck spent the next four years conducting research on night vision at the Naval Medical Research Laboratory. He taught at Indiana University, Harvard, Stanford, Hunter College, and the University of Maryland, until he found his niche at the University of Tenne...