Karl Lashley

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:psychology
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associated_with behaviorism
psychobiology
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:born June 2, 1890
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution cognitive neuroscience
psychology of learning
gptkbp:died August 7, 1958
gptkbp:field neuroscience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karl Lashley
gptkbp:influenced Neuroscience
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkbp:known_for research on brain and behavior
Lashley's principle of equipotentiality
gptkbp:legacy influence on modern neuroscience
foundational work in neuropsychology
development of theories of brain function
impact on understanding of memory processes
contribution to the understanding of learning mechanisms
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_feature mass action principle
gptkbp:notable_work The Brain and Behavior
gptkbp:published_work Brain Mechanisms and Intelligence
In Search of the Engram
The Problem of Serial Order in Behavior
gptkbp:research behavioral experiments
lesion studies
gptkbp:research_focus learning and memory
gptkbp:spouse Mabel Lashley
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roger_Sperry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5