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    Donald Olding Hebb FRS (July 22, 1904 – August 20, 1985) was a Canadian psychologist who was influential in the area of neuropsychology, where he sought...
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  • Hebbian theory (redirect from Hebb's Law)
    by Donald Hebb in his 1949 book The Organization of Behavior. The theory is also called Hebb's rule, Hebb's postulate, and cell assembly theory. Hebb states...
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  • higher the A/S ratio, the more complex the brain is. It was proposed by Donald Hebb in 1949. Lerner, Dr. Richard M. (2002). Concepts and Theories of Human...
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  • interactions among large numbers of neurons inside the brain. In 1949, Donald Hebb described Hebbian learning, the idea that neural networks can change...
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  • Organization of Behavior is a 1949 book by the psychologist Donald O. Hebb. One of the main takeaways was that it proposed a theory about learning based...
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    arm of Alex. Brown & Sons (later BT Alex. Brown). The firm's founder, Donald Hebb spent more than 20 years with Alex. Brown where he was CEO from 1986...
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    ideas regarding it that are similar to those proposed soon after by Donald Hebb. When he and Stefan Miller were medical students in Warsaw they proposed...
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    leaders in the field of life science. William Osler, Wilder Penfield, Donald Hebb, Brenda Milner, and others made significant discoveries in medicine,...
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  • a soul jazz standard written by the American singer and songwriter Bobby Hebb in 1963. It is one of the most performed and recorded popular songs, with...
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  • Hebb is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bobby Hebb (1938–2010), American singer-songwriter Donald O. Hebb (1904–1985), Canadian psychologist...
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  • Shirley MacLaine, Ghosts, UFOs. Macmillan of Canada. ISBN 0-7715-9539-5. Donald Hebb (1980). "Extrasensory Perception: A Problem". In Essays on Mind. Lawrence...
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  • with a huge batch of training data. Hebbian theory was introduced by Donald Hebb in 1949 in order to explain "associative learning", in which simultaneous...
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    Shirley MacLaine, Ghosts, UFOs. Macmillan of Canada. ISBN 0-7715-9539-5. Donald Hebb (1980). Extrasensory Perception: A Problem. In Essays on Mind. Lawrence...
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  • program with one session per month. Sensory Deprivation Inspired by Donald Hebb's experiment on sensory deprivation and human cognition, Cameron included...
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  • because of the similarity between the algorithm and a hypothesis made by Donald Hebb about the way in which synaptic strengths in the brain are modified in...
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    mathematical theory of communication by Claude Shannon. In the same decade, Donald Hebb introduced a mathematical model of learning in the brain. With mounting...
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    mechanisms are theorized to underlie learning and short-term memory. Donald Hebb theorized that strengthening of synaptic connections occurred because...
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  • this and many other diseases and disorders. Karl Lashley worked with Donald Hebb in The Yerkes Laboratories; a lab that worked with monkeys to study various...
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  • effort to study human cognitive processes. In 1949, Canadian psychologist Donald Hebb published the book The Organization of Behavior, in which he introduced...
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  • stimulus having many of the properties of the unconditioned stimulus. Donald Hebb explained this as an intrinsic property of cell assemblies within the...
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    effectiveness of their communication. Hebbian theory, introduced by Donald Hebb in 1949, echoed Ramón y Cajal's ideas, further proposing that cells may...
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    soul that exists independently of the physical body". The psychologists Donald Hebb (1960) and Cyril Burt (1968) wrote on the psychological interpretation...
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  • due to the experimental work of people like Charles Sherrington and Donald Hebb, and partly due to studies of people with brain injury (see cognitive...
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    rehearsed, the information will start to gradually fade away and decay. Donald Hebb proposed that incoming information causes a series of neurons to create...
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  • 2011. "Matching faces with emotional expressions." Carlson, Neil R.; C. Donald Hebb (2007). Psychology the Science Of Behaviour (4 ed.). New Jersey: Pearson...
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    neurons that are simultaneously active. This idea was formalized by Donald Hebb in 1949, but for many years remained unexplained. In 1973, Tim Bliss...
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  • training in adult and child psychiatry. Neuropsychological theories of Donald Hebb and Alexander Luria. Classical conditioning theory of Ivan Pavlov. The...
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  • Darwin James Mark Baldwin Allen and Beatrix Gardner Harry F. Harlow Donald Hebb Richard Herrnstein L.T. Hobhouse Clark L. Hull Linus Kline Wolfgang Köhler...
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  • outlined the scientist-practitioner model of clinical psychology. 1949 – Donald Hebb published The Organization of Behavior: A Neuropsychological Theory,...
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  • emerged and with it a biological basis for theories of encoding. In 1949, Donald Hebb looked at the neuroscience aspect of encoding and stated that "neurons...
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