John Langworthy Fuller (July 22, 1910 – June 8, 1992) was an American biologist and early pioneer of

behavior genetics Behavioural genetics, also referred to as behaviour genetics, is a field of scientific research that uses genetic methods to investigate the nature and origins of individual differences in behaviour. While the name "behavioural genetics" c ...

. Fuller was a researcher at the

Jackson Laboratory The Jackson Laboratory (often abbreviated as JAX) is an independent, non-profit biomedical research institution which was founded by Clarence Cook Little in 1929. It employs over 3,000 employees in Bar Harbor, Maine; Sacramento, California; F ...

from 1947 to 1970 and professor (and later chair) of psychology at the

Binghamton University The State University of New York at Binghamton (Binghamton University or SUNY Binghamton) is a public university, public research university in Binghamton metropolitan area, Greater Binghamton, New York, United States. It is one of the four uni ...

from 1970 until retiring in 1977.

Selected works

Books

* * Fuller 1960
"Behavior Genetics"
''Annual Review of Psychology'', 11(1), 41–70. doi:10.1146/annurev.ps.11.020160.000353 * * * * *

References

1910 births 1992 deaths People from Brandon, Vermont Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni Behavior geneticists American ethologists Binghamton University faculty 20th-century American zoologists {{US-biologist-stub American Eugenics Society members