Sunday, December 18, 2011

The Top 10 Psychology Myths | Psychology Today

The Top 10 Psychology Myths | Psychology Today: "Little Albert was the baby conditioned to fear furry objects by behavioral psychologist John Watson back in the early 1900s. This myth gained a great deal of traction due to the mysteries surrounding the identity of the unfortunate baby. No one knew what happened to him until psychologist Hall P. Beck discovered that "Little Albert" was a man named Douglas Merritte, who died at the age of 6 from hydrocephalus. "

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