Herbert Jennings | |
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| Born | Herbert Spencer Jennings April 8, 1868 Tonica, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | April 14, 1947 (aged 79) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Zoology, geneticism, eugenics |
Herbert Spencer Jennings (April 8, 1868 – April 14, 1947) was an American zoologist, geneticist, and eugenicist. His research helped demonstrate the link between physical and chemical stimulation and automatic responses in lower orders of animals (Behavior of the Lower Organisms, 1906).