gordon w allport

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Definition of gordon w allport in English English dictionary

born Nov. 11, 1897, Montezuma, Ind., U.S. died Oct. 9, 1967, Cambridge, Mass. U.S. psychologist. He taught at Harvard University (1930-67), becoming noted for his theory of personality, which focused on the adult self rather than on childhood or infantile emotions and experiences, set forth in books such as Personality (1937). In The Nature of Prejudice (1954) he made important contributions to the analysis of prejudice

Hyphenation

Gor·don w allport

Turkish pronunciation

gôrdın dʌbılyu ôlpôrt

Pronunciation

/ˈgôrdən ˈdəbəlyo͞o ˈôlˌpôrt/ /ˈɡɔːrdən ˈdʌbəljuː ˈɔːlˌpɔːrt/