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Yerkes

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Noun

1. robert m. yerkes, robert mearns yerkes, yerkes

United States psychologist who studied the intelligence of primates (1876-1956)

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Yerkes

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American psychologist known for his work on primate behavior and for developing one of the first human intelligence tests.

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