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Puzzles, Grand Ideas, and Science

Joel Weinberger

Observer Vol.25, No.5 May/June, 2012

Joel Weinberger reveals the implicit processes that drove David McClelland’s research. ... More>

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Sitting Across From Carl Jung

Richard I. Evans

Observer Vol.25, No.4 April, 2012

How a classroom project turned into a series of interviews with the legendary psychological scientist. ... More>

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B.F. Skinner: Scientist, Celebrity, Social Visionary

By Alexandra Rutherford

Observer Vol.25, No.3 March, 2012

Psychological historian and Skinner scholar Alexandra Rutherford reflects on Skinner’s role as a scientist and philosopher. ... More>

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Reflections on Rogers

By David Baker

Observer Vol.25, No.2 February, 2012

Carl Rogers’s research changed counseling forever. David Baker explores the impact of this influential scientist on clinical psychology. ... More>

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Love According to Harry Harlow

By Deborah Blum

Observer Vol.25, No.1 January, 2012

Deborah Blum recalls the provocative research and fiery personality of primate researcher Harry Harlow. ... More>

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