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Edwin Boring, a Common card
Edwin Garrigues Boring was an American experimental psychologist, Professor of Psychology at Clark University and at Harvard University, who later became one of the first historians of psychology.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 152
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,700
Power 152 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Edwin Boring quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Edwin Boring card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
A Review of General Psychology survey, published in ____, ranked Boring as the 93rd most cited psychologist of the 20th century, tied with John Dewey, Amos Tversky, and Wilhelm Wundt.
Answer
2000s. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Boring as the 93rd most cited psychologist of the 20th century, tied with John Dewey, Amos Tversky, and Wilhelm Wundt. From the Edwin Boring article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Andrey Korotayev. Andrey Korotayev 82 · Chandra Wickramasinghe 77 · Edwin Boring 72 · Annie Montague Alexander 69 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
List of WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming supercards. List of WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming supercards 2,800,000 · Chandra Wickramasinghe 11,000 · Edwin Boring 4,700 · List of United States post offices in New Jersey 460 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Boring as the 93rd most cited psychologist of the 20th century, tied with John Dewey, Amos Tversky, and Wilhelm Wundt.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Edwin Boring article was read about 4,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Edwin Boring
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Edwin Boring (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Photographer unknown: Gift. Dr. Boring,, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
