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    A Study Guide for Psychologists and Their Theories for Students: BURRHUS FREDERIC (B.F.) SKINNER
    A Study Guide for Psychologists and Their Theories for Students: BURRHUS FREDERIC (B.F.) SKINNER
    A Study Guide for Psychologists and Their Theories for Students: BURRHUS FREDERIC (B.F.) SKINNER
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    A Study Guide for Psychologists and Their Theories for Students: BURRHUS FREDERIC (B.F.) SKINNER

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    Perfect for research assignments in psychology, science, and history, this concise study guide is a one-stop source for in-depth coverage of major psychological theories and the people who developed them. Consistently formatted entries typically cover the following: biographical sketch and personal data, theory outline, analysis of psychologist's place in history, summary of critical response to the theory, the theory in action, and more.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCengage Learning - Gale
    Release dateJan 27, 2015
    ISBN9781535831529
    A Study Guide for Psychologists and Their Theories for Students: BURRHUS FREDERIC (B.F.) SKINNER

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