Mary Cover Jones, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMary Cover Jones
American psychologist
Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1896
Place of Birth: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 22-Jul-1987
Profession: psychologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Mary Cover Jones
- Mary Cover Jones (September 1, 1897 – July 22, 1987) was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and died in Santa Barbara, California.
- Within psychology—a scientific field dominated by males throughout much of the 20th century—Cover-Jones stands out as a pioneer of behavior therapy; Joseph Wolpe dubbed her "the mother of behavior therapy" due to her famous study of Peter and development of desensitization.
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