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Dalbir Bindra FRSC (June 11, 1922 - December 31, 1980) was a Canadian neuropsychologist and a professor in the psychology department at McGill University (1949-1980).〔http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=6555732〕 He is known for his contributions to the neurobiological study of motivation and behaviour and his two books on these topics; ''Motivation: A Systematic Reinterpretation'' (1959), and ''A Theory of Intelligent Behaviour'' (1976). He also served as chair of the McGill University Psychology Department (1975 - 1980).〔http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/1422665?uid=3739464&uid=2&uid=3737720&uid=4&sid=21105095820833〕 ==Early life== Dalbir Bindra was born in Rawalpindi, India (now Pakistan).〔http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=6555732〕 He had three brothers, all of whom found success in military careers: two became generals and one became an admiral. Dalbir Bindra, known as D.B. to his close friends and students, developed an interest in experimental psychology early on while completing his B.A. at Punjab University in Lahore. He continued his studies at Harvard University, completing his M.A. in 1946 and his Ph.D. in 1948, both under the supervision of J.C.R. Licklider At Harvard, Bindra took classes under J.G. Beebe-Center, and was influenced by other members of the faculty including Edwin Boring, Gordon Allport, and Stanley Smith Stevens. His fellow students included Virginia Sanders, Mark Rosenzweig, Jim Egan, Davis Howes, George Miller, and Leo Postman. Bindra’s Ph.D. thesis research and first publications examined motivation and hoarding behaviour in rats. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dalbir Bindra」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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