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Karen Pryor
American author
browse: psychologists, biologists
dead
- born
- 1932
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 92
- known for
- ethologist, psychologist, biologist
1932 β 2025

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who karen pryor is
Karen Liane Pryor was an American author who specialized in behavioral psychology and marine mammal biology. She was the founder and proponent of clicker training. She was formerly a Marine Mammal Commissioner to the U.S. government.
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