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Frank Joseph McGuigan

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Frank Joseph McGuigan
Born(1924-12-07)December 7, 1924
DiedApril 8, 1998(1998-04-08) (aged 73)
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Known forCybernetics
Electrophysiology
Psychophysiology
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsPepperdine University
University of Nevada
George Washington University
Hollins College
University of Hawaii
North Carolina State University
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Hiroshima Shudo University
United States International University
Thesis A test of the effect of secondary reinforcement in concept formation  (1950)

Frank Joseph McGuigan (December 7, 1924 – April 8, 1998) was an American psychologist. His research spanned multiple areas, including cybernetics, electrophysiology, and psychophysiology.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ "In Memoriam". American Physiological Society. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  2. ^ Merrill, Lex L. (2000). "Obituary: Frank Joseph McGuigan (1924–1998)". American Psychologist. 55 (6): 676–677. doi:10.1037/0003-066X.55.6.676. ISSN 1935-990X. PMID 10892211.