Robert S. Woodworth Books

Robert Sessions Woodworth was an influential American psychologist whose work shaped the first half of the twentieth century. His approach to psychology, rooted in studies under William James, emphasized a deep exploration of mental life. Woodworth is recognized for introducing the Stimulus-Organism-Response (S-O-R) formula, a framework that sought to connect stimuli with an organism's reactions. His textbooks served as foundational introductions to psychology for generations of students, cementing his lasting impact on the field.