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Forty Studies That Changed Psychology: Explorations into the History of Psychological Research

"Forty Studies That Changed Psychology explains 40 influential studies of human behavior during psychology's history. Each study includes an overview and history, and presents the theories underlying the research, research design and methods, results, and interpretation of findings. Sections explore the study's significance to the field, and discuss criticism and subsequent research as well as recent applications of the research."—BOOK JACKET.

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