Edward B. Titchener

Psychologist, Academic

1867 – 1927

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Who was Edward B. Titchener?

Edward Bradford Titchener D.Sc., Ph.D., LL.D., Litt.D. was a British psychologist who studied under Wilhelm Wundt for several years. Titchener is best known for creating his version of psychology that described the structure of the mind: structuralism. He created the largest doctoral program in the United States after becoming a professor at Cornell University, and his first graduate student, Margaret Floy Washburn, became the first woman to be granted a PhD in psychology.

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Born
Jan 11, 1867
Chichester
Also known as
  • Edward Titchener
  • Edward Bradford Titchener
Nationality
  • England
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Clark University
  • Brasenose College, Oxford
  • University of Oxford
  • Malvern College
Employment
  • Cornell University
Died
Aug 3, 1927
Ithaca

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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