Curt Richter: A Life in the Laboratory

by Jay Schulkin

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In the first half of the twentieth century, psychology was a discipline in search of scientific legitimacy. Debates raged over how much of human and animal behavior is instinctive and how much is learned, and how behavior could be quantified accurately. At the Johns Hopkins University's new Phipps Psychiatric Clinic, Curt P. Richter stood aside from these heated theoretical arguments, choosing instead to apply his data-collection methods, innovative...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0801880734

ISBN13:9780801880735

Release Date:June 2005

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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