One of the "unusual" things about O. Hobart Mowrer was that he had
a lengthy battle with depression and was institutionalized from time to
time.
Regards,
Hank
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On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Harry Avis wrote:

> Ah, yes, seeping out of my "ineffable etwas" is the memory of Mowrer and 
> "hope". Having been trained by dust bowl empiricists, however, the word was 
> pronounced with a slight sneer. I would classify Mowrer more in the Lashley 
> tradition. Wasn't there something a little unusual about Mowrer?
> 
> Harry Avis PhD
> Sierra College
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> >Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 16:03:18 -0500 (EST)
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> >did Mowrer postulate a "hope" variable in explaining some aspect of
> >learning?
> >and if he did,could he also be labelled as a limited cognitive theorist?
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> >Michael Sylvester,PhD
> >Daytona Beach,Florida
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