08/01/2022
John Broadus Watson was an American psychologist who popularized the scientific theory of behaviorism, establishing it as a psychological school. Watson advanced this change in the psychological discipline through his 1913 address at Columbia University, titled Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It.
Children: William Rayner Watson, John Ickes Watson, James Broadus Watson, Mary Watson
Education: The University of Chicago (1903), Furman University (1899), more
Spouse: Rosalie Rayner (m. 1921–1935), Mary Ickes (m. 1901–1920)