Yerkes

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname.

An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.

An unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

Robert M. Yerkes Robert Mearns Yerkes

Phrases with the word

Yerkes-Dodson law

Anagrams

kersey Keyser seerky skeery

Examples

As time went on, however, Yerkes began to propagate his support for eugenics in the 1910s and 1920s. Source: Internet

American psychology gained status during World War I, during which a standing committee headed by Robert Yerkes administered mental tests (" Army Alpha " and " Army Beta ") to almost 1.8 million GIs. Source: Internet

Because the subject matter was controversial, Yerkes and other collectors turned the works down. Source: Internet

Chicago In 1881 Yerkes traveled to Fargo in the Dakota Territory in order to obtain a divorce from his wife of over twenty-two years. Source: Internet

Education and early career Robert Yerkes was born in Breadysville, Pennsylvania (near Ivyland, Pennsylvania ). Source: Internet

His early career was strongly influenced by the debts Yerkes incurred paying for school. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

yeridah Yerington yerk Yerkes-Dodson law Yerkish yermic