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Opening Skinner's Box : Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century
Overview
Beginning with B. F. Skinner and the legend of a child raised in a box, Slater takes us from a deep empathy with Stanley Milgram's obedience subjects to a funny and disturbing re-creation of an experiment questioning the validity of psychiatric diagnosis. Previously described only in academic journals and textbooks, these often daring experiments have never before been narrated as stories, chock-full of plot, wit, personality, and theme.
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- ISBN-13: 9780393326550
- ISBN-10: 0393326551
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Publish Date: February 2005
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.4 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 288
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