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Along with John D. Dodson,
Yerkes developed the
Yerkes–Dodson law
relating arousal to performance. As time went on,
Yerkes began to
propagate his support...
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Yerkes may
refer to:
Yerkes (surname),
notable people with this
surname Yerkes,
Kentucky Yerkes,
Pennsylvania Yerkes Observatory, an
astronomical observatory...
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Yerkes–Dodson law is an
empirical relationship between arousal and performance,
originally developed by
psychologists Robert M.
Yerkes and John Dillingham...
- mother,
Elizabeth Link
Yerkes, died of
puerperal fever when he was five
years old, and soon
thereafter his
father Charles Tyson Yerkes Sr.
remarried a non-Quaker...
- it was
announced that the
university would transfer Yerkes Observatory to the non-profit
Yerkes ****ure
Foundation (YFF). The
transfer of
ownership took...
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center was
established in 1930 by
Robert Yerkes, in
Orange Park, Florida, ****ociated then with Yale University.
Yerkes was a
pioneering primatologist who specialized...
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Yerkes is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: Bob
Yerkes (1932–2024),
American stuntman Carroll Yerkes (1903–1950),
American baseball pitcher...
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Brayton Walter Yerkes (February 11, 1932 –
October 1, 2024),
known professionally as Bob
Yerkes, was an
American stuntman. Born in
Santa Monica, California...
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Yerkes is a
lunar impact crater near the
western edge of Mare Crisium. It was
named after American financier Charles Yerkes. To the east of
Yerkes is the...
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evenly divided into any sort of
mathematically representable intervals. The
Yerkes spectral classification, also
called the MK, or Morgan-Keenan (alternatively...