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On this day in psychology, 27 October 1924, Sigmund Freud appeared on the cover of Time magazine for the first time, alongside coverage of new English translations of his work. all-about-psychology.com/sig… #SigmundFreud #psychology

On this day in psychology, 26 October 1925, James V. McConnell was born. A respected psychologist and teacher, he’s best known for his popular introductory textbook Understanding Human Behavior. all-about-psychology.com/ #psychology #PsychologyFacts

On this day in psychology, 25 October 1927, Lawrence Kohlberg was born. Building on Piaget’s work, he became famous for his influential six-stage theory of moral development. all-about-psychology.com/dev… #psychology #LawrenceKohlberg

On this day in psychology, 24 October 1901, the British Psychological Society was founded at University College London to advance psychological research and cooperation. all-about-psychology.com/ #psychology #BPS #PsychologyFacts

On this day in psychology, 23 October 1886, Edwin G. Boring was born. A leading experimental psychologist and historian, he’s also known for popularizing the famous young woman/old woman illusion. all-about-psychology.com/old… #psychology #VisualPerception

On this day in psychology, 22 October 1916, Julian Rotter was born. A major figure in social learning theory, he introduced the influential concept of locus of control. all-about-psychology.com/cli… #psychology #JulianRotter

My latest expert interview with @AllenFrancesMD explores mental health chatbots, their potential benefits and risks, privacy, and the role of human therapists. Read the full interview: all-about-psychology.com/all…

On this day in psychology, 21 October 1926, Nadine Lambert was born. A leading figure in school psychology, she founded UC Berkeley’s doctoral program in the field and directed it for nearly 40 years. all-about-psychology.com/sch… #psychology #SchoolPsychology

On this day in psychology, 20 October 1859, John Dewey was born. A major figure in psychology, philosophy and education, his ideas helped shape progressive education and modern pragmatism. all-about-psychology.com/his… #psychology #JohnDewey

On this day in psychology, 19 October 1891, Lois Meek Stolz was born. A pioneer in childhood education and development, her work helped advance research into preschool education and child development. all-about-psychology.com/chi… #psychology #ChildPsychology

On this day in psychology, 18 October 1995, cognitive psychologist Roger N. Shepard received the U.S. National Medal of Science for his influential work on perception and mental representation. all-about-psychology.com/cog… #psychology #CognitivePsychology

On this day in psychology, 17 October 1869, Robert S. Woodworth was born. A major figure in early American psychology, he made influential contributions to experimental, educational and physiological psychology. all-about-psychology.com/his… #psychology #PsychologyFacts

On this day in psychology, 16 October 1927, Martin Orne was born. He pioneered research on hypnosis and memory and helped highlight the problem of demand characteristics in psychological experiments. all-about-forensic-psycholog… #psychology #ForensicPsychology

On this day in psychology, 15 October 1963, Stanley Milgram published his landmark Behavioral Study of Obedience, reporting that 65% of participants continued to the maximum shock level. all-about-psychology.com/gin… #psychology #MilgramExperiment

Today in psychology, 14 October 1801, Joseph Plateau was born. A pioneer of psychophysics, he studied color vision and motion perception and created the phenakistoscope, a device for producing the illusion of movement. all-about-psychology.com/his… #psychology #PsychologyFacts

On this day in psychology, 13 October 1881, Albert Michotte was born. A leading experimental psychologist, he’s best known for pioneering research on how we perceive causality in simple visual events. all-about-psychology.com/his… #psychology #PsychologyFacts

On this day in psychology, 12 October 1966, Robert Rosenthal published Experimenter Effects in Behavioral Research, a landmark work on how researchers’ expectations can influence study outcomes. all-about-psychology.com/psy… #psychology #PsychologyFacts

On this day in psychology, 11 October 1885, Sigmund Freud travelled to Paris to study under neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot, whose work profoundly influenced Freud’s developing ideas. all-about-psychology.com/sig… #psychology #SigmundFreud

On this day in psychology, 10 October 1902, eminent psychologist, Clark L. Hull began his famous “idea books,” an intellectual diary that eventually spanned 73 handwritten volumes and 50 years. all-about-psychology.com/his… #psychology #PsychologyFacts

On this day in psychology, 9 October 1900, Joseph Zubin was born. A pioneer of experimental psychopathology, his research helped advance understanding of schizophrenia and other mental disorders. all-about-psychology.com/ #psychology #PsychologyFacts