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Psychology and the Liberal Consensus - Anderson, Charles, and Travis, L.
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This volume presents a carefully reasoned, rigorous critique of mainline academic psychology. From the professional beginnings of their discipline, contend the authors, American psychologists have made two promises: that psychology would be treated as a natural science and that its application to social???mainly educational???reform would be as effective as that of the more physical sciences to technological change. Underlying these promises is the "liberal consensus," the belief that social problems are to be solved by ...

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Psychology and the Liberal Consensus 1983, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo, Ontario

ISBN-13: 9780889201279

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Psychology and the Liberal Consensus 1983, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo, ON

ISBN-13: 9781554584383

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