Leonard Eron, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American psychologist
Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1920
Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Date of Death: 03-May-2007
Profession: psychologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Leonard Eron
- Leonard David Eron (pronounced Ear- On) (April 22, 1920 – May 3, 2007) was an American psychologist who conducted one of the longest spanning longitudinal studies on aggressive behavior in children to date.
- Based on Leonard Eron and Rowell Huesmann's second longitudinal study that they conducted between 1977 and 1995, (the Cross-National Television Study) lead to the conclusion that media violence causes aggressive behavior.
- Eron was an author of many books, articles and a constant public policy advocate on Capitol Hill.
- He also twice received Fulbright scholarship and the APA's Award for Distinguished Lifetime Contributions to Media Psychology.
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