Robert C. Bolles

Robert Charles Bolles (April 24, 1928 – April 8, 1994) was an American psychologist and author who conducted work on experimental psychology. He developed the species-specific defense reaction theory which contends that many avoidance behaviors are actually elicited behaviors rather than operant behaviors.

He graduated from Wesleyan University and Harvard Medical School.^[1]

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External links

Bouton, Mark. "Robert C. Bolles" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-09-12. Retrieved 2006-12-30.

Bouton, Mark E.; Fanselow, Michael S. (July 1996). "Robert C. Bolles". American Psychologist. 51 (7). The American Psychological Association: 733. doi:10.1037/0003-066x.51.7.733.