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  1. Yerkes, Robert M. Yerkes, Robert Mearns Yerkesnoun

    United States psychologist who studied the intelligence of primates (1876-1956)

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  1. robert m. yerkes

    Robert M. Yerkes was an American psychologist, ethologist, and primatologist. He is best known for his work in intelligence testing and primate research. Born in 1876, Yerkes developed the Yerkes-Dodson law, which demonstrates the relationship between arousal and performance. He was a pioneer in the study of both human and primate behavior, playing a significant role in the establishment of primatology as a scientific discipline. Yerkes also established the first primate research center in the U.S., appropriately named the Yerkes National Primate Research Center.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Robert M. Yerkes in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Robert M. Yerkes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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