Dalbir Bindra

Dalbir Bindra
Born(1922-06-11)June 11, 1922
DiedDecember 31, 1980(1980-12-31) (aged 58)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Alma mater
Known forTheories of motivation
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsMcGill University
Doctoral advisorJ.C.R. Licklider
Doctoral students

Dalbir Bindra FRSC (June 11, 1922 - December 31, 1980) was a Canadian neuropsychologist and a professor in the psychology department at McGill University (1949-1980).[1] He is known for his contributions to the neurobiological study of motivation and behaviour and his two books on these topics; Motivation: A Systematic Reinterpretation (1959), and A Theory of Intelligent Behaviour (1976). He also served as chair of the McGill University Psychology Department (1975 - 1980).[2]

  1. ^ Hebb, D. O.; Ferguson, George A. (2010). "Dalbir Bindra (1922–1980)". Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 4 (2): 315. doi:10.1017/S0140525X00009067.
  2. ^ Melzack, Ronald (1 January 1982). "Dalbir Bindra: 1922-1980". The American Journal of Psychology. 95 (1): 161–163. JSTOR 1422665.

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