OBITUARIES: Howard S Hoffman (1925-2006)

OBITUARIES: Howard S Hoffman (1925-2006)

An obituary for Howard S. Hoffman, who died on Aug 31, 2006, is presented. Hoffman is remembered for his many contributions to developmental psychology, especially for bringing the study of the startle reflex into experimental psychology, and for "rediscovering" prepulse inhibition.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American psychologist 2007-05, Vol.62 (4), p.320
Hauptverfasser: Powers, Alice S, Leitner, Donald
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Deaths
Developmental psychology
Experimental psychology
Hoffman, Howard S (1925-2006)
Psychologists
Reflexes
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Zusammenfassung:An obituary for Howard S. Hoffman, who died on Aug 31, 2006, is presented. Hoffman is remembered for his many contributions to developmental psychology, especially for bringing the study of the startle reflex into experimental psychology, and for "rediscovering" prepulse inhibition.
ISSN:0003-066X
1935-990X