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Encyclopedia of Cognitive SciencePublished 20 December 2005
Nancy K. Innis
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Abstract American psychologist Edward C. Tolman (1886–1959) was author of the learning theory known as purposive behaviorism. Tolman is also noted for introducing important psychological concepts, such as the intervening variable and the cognitive map, which are widely used today.
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