Mary Cover Jones
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 37 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 1,1897 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Johnstown |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 22,1987 |
| Died | Santa Barbara |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Desensitization |
| Books | Personality Development in Childhood: A Survey of Problems, Methods and Experimental Findings |
| Spous | Harold Jones |
| Education | Columbia University |
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| ID | 715693 |
Mary Cover Jones Life story
Mary Cover Jones was an American developmental psychologist and a pioneer of behavior therapy, despite the field being heavily dominated by males throughout much of the 20th century. Joseph Wolpe dubbed her "the mother of behavior therapy" due to her famous study of Peter and development of desensitization.
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