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3 unusual facts about Gordon Allport


Daniel Levinson

He was involved the Harvard Psychological Clinic, led by Henry Murray, and the Department of Social Relations, where he worked with colleagues such as Erik Erikson, Robert W. White, Talcott Parsons, Gordon Allport, and Alex Inkeles.

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Gordon Allport, psychologist, a founder of personality psychology, Harvard professor

Laurie A. Rudman

She was awarded the 1994 Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize (with Eugene Borgida) for her research examining the effects of sexist advertising on men's behavior toward female job applicants.


Leadership analysis

Important theorists for a psychobiography would be Allport, Alfred Adler, Erik Erikson, Freud, Bronfenbrenner, Carl Jung, Albert Bandura, John Bowlby, among others.

Orval Hobart Mowrer

Mowrer, Murray, Talcott Parsons, Gordon Allport and others formed a group which eventually led to the formation of the Harvard Department of Social Relations, partially in response to the success of the Yale Institute of Human Relations.


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