Donald A. Hebb

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gptkbp:instanceOf psychologist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:McGill_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_Canada
gptkb:Canadian_Psychological_Association_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chandler,_Quebec,_Canada
gptkbp:born July 22, 1904
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution learning theory
psychological development
Hebb's_rule
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Halifax,_Nova_Scotia,_Canada
gptkbp:died August 20, 1985
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:McGill_University
gptkbp:field psychology
neuroscience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Donald A. Hebb
gptkbp:influenced artificial intelligence
cognitive psychology
machine learning
neural networks
neuroscience research
behavioral psychology
psychological research methodologies
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_B._Watson
gptkbp:knownFor neuropsychology
Hebbian theory
gptkbp:legacy psychological theories
cognitive neuroscience
neuroscience education
Hebbian_learning
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Roger_Sperry
gptkb:Torsten_Wiesel
gptkb:David_H._Hubel
cognitive development
neural plasticity
associative learning
cell assemblies
Hebbian synapse
gptkbp:publishes A Textbook of Psychology
The_Psychology_of_Learning_and_Motivation
The_Organization_of_Behavior
The_Neuropsychology_of_Learning
gptkbp:researchFocus cognitive processes
memory
learning processes
brain function
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mabel_Hebb