On this day in psychology, 6 September 1886, Edgar John Rubin was born. He’s best known for pioneering research on figure-ground perception, famously illustrated by the “vase/two faces” illusion.
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@allaboutpsychology.bsky.socialOn this day in psychology, 6 September 1886, Edgar John Rubin was born. He’s best known for pioneering research on figure-ground perception, famously illustrated by the “vase/two faces” illusion.
@brianthorm.bsky.socialYour brain cycles through 5 stages of NREM & REM sleep every 90 mins to repair tissue & build memories.
Unlock the science of sleep architecture:
https://brainstormpsychology.blogspot.com/2017/09/the-different-stages-of-sleep.html
@brianthorm.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyYour brain cycles through 5 stages of NREM & REM sleep every 90 mins to repair tissue & build memories.
Unlock the science of sleep architecture:
https://brainstormpsychology.blogspot.com/2017/09/the-different-stages-of-sleep.html
@brianthorm.bsky.social@allaboutpsychology.bsky.socialOn this day in psychology, 5 September 1889, James Mark Baldwin published the first volume of his acclaimed Handbook of Psychology, helping establish psychology as an independent scientific discipline.
@brianthorm.bsky.social@allaboutpsychology.bsky.socialOn this day in psychology, 3 September 1967, plans were approved to establish the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, dedicated to research applying behavior analysis to socially important problems.