Robert_C._Bolles

Robert C. Bolles

Robert C. Bolles

American psychologist

Robert Charles Bolles (April 24, 1928 – April 8, 1994) was an American psychologist and author who conducted work on experimental psychology. He developed the species-specific defense reaction theory which contends that many avoidance behaviors are actually elicited behaviors rather than operant behaviors.

Bouton, Mark. "Robert C. Bolles" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-09-12. Retrieved 2006-12-30.

Bouton, Mark E.; Fanselow, Michael S. (July 1996). "Robert C. Bolles". American Psychologist. 51 (7). The American Psychological Association: 733. doi:10.1037/0003-066x.51.7.733.

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