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2 | (20) |
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What Makes Psychology Unique? |
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4 | (4) |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (3) |
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Psychology In Your Life: Why Study Psychology? |
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8 | (1) |
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The Evolution of Modern Psychology |
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9 | (7) |
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Psychology's Historical Foundations |
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9 | (2) |
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Current Psychological Perspectives |
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11 | (5) |
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16 | (2) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: The Future is Now |
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18 | (4) |
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Research Methods in Psychology |
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22 | (22) |
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24 | (10) |
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Observer Biases and Operational Definitions |
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25 | (2) |
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Experimental Methods: Alternative Explanations and the Need for Controls |
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27 | (3) |
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30 | (3) |
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33 | (1) |
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Psychological Measurements |
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34 | (4) |
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Achieving Reliability and Validity |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (1) |
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Behavioral Measures and Observations |
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35 | (3) |
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Ethical Issues in Human and Animal Research |
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38 | (2) |
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38 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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Issues in Animal Research |
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39 | (1) |
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Becoming a Wiser Research Consumer |
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40 | (1) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Psychological Research and the Information Explosion |
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41 | (3) |
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44 | (48) |
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46 | (6) |
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46 | (4) |
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50 | (2) |
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Becoming a Wise Consumer of Statistics |
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52 | (2) |
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The Biological and Evolutionary Bases of Behavior |
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54 | (38) |
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56 | (6) |
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Evolution and Natural Selection |
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56 | (4) |
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Variation in the Human Genotype |
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60 | (2) |
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62 | (17) |
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Eavesdropping on the Brain |
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63 | (3) |
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66 | (2) |
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Brain Structures and Their Functions |
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68 | (6) |
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Hemispheric Lateralization |
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74 | (3) |
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77 | (2) |
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The Nervous System in Action |
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79 | (4) |
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79 | (2) |
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81 | (3) |
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84 | (1) |
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Neurotransmitters and Their Functions |
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85 | (3) |
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Plasticity and Neurogenesis: Our Changing Brains |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Unlocking the ``Locked-in'' Brain |
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83 | (3) |
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Psychology in Your Life: How Does Music Have an Impact on How You Feel? |
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86 | (6) |
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92 | (2) |
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Sensing, Organizing, Identifying, and Recognizing |
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94 | (5) |
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The Proximal and Distal Stimuli |
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94 | (2) |
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Reality, Ambiguity, and Illusions |
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96 | (3) |
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Sensory Knowledge of the World |
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99 | (4) |
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99 | (4) |
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From Physical Events to Mental Events |
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103 | (1) |
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103 | (6) |
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103 | (1) |
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104 | (1) |
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104 | (2) |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (1) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Can Technology Restore Sight? |
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109 | (4) |
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113 | (5) |
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113 | (1) |
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Psychological Dimensions of Sound |
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113 | (1) |
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The Physiology of Hearing |
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114 | (4) |
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118 | (4) |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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The Vestibular and Kinesthetic Senses |
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120 | (1) |
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121 | (1) |
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Organizational Processes in Perception |
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122 | (1) |
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122 | (3) |
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Principles of Perceptual Grouping |
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125 | (2) |
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Spatial and Temporal Integration |
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127 | (1) |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (4) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Why is Eating ``Hot'' Food Painful? |
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123 | (11) |
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Identification and Recognition Processes |
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134 | (6) |
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Bottom-Up and Top-Down Processes |
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135 | (1) |
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The Influence of Contexts and Expectations |
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136 | (1) |
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137 | (3) |
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Mind, Consciousness, and Alternate States |
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140 | (28) |
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The Contents of Consciousness |
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142 | (3) |
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Awareness and Consciousness |
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142 | (2) |
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Studying the Contents of Consciousness |
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144 | (1) |
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The Functions of Consciousness |
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145 | (3) |
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The Uses of Consciousness |
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145 | (1) |
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Studying the Functions of Consciousness |
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146 | (2) |
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Psychology in Your Life: When Do Children Acquire Consciousness? |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (5) |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (2) |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (2) |
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Dreams: Theater of the Mind |
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154 | (1) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: The 24/7 Lifestyle and Sleep |
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154 | (3) |
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Altered States of Consciousness |
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157 | (11) |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (6) |
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Learning and Behavior Analysis |
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168 | (36) |
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170 | (2) |
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170 | (1) |
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Behaviorism and Behavior Analysis |
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171 | (1) |
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Classical Conditioning: Learning Predictable Signals |
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172 | (9) |
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Pavlov's Surprising Observation |
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172 | (2) |
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Processes of Conditioning |
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174 | (3) |
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177 | (2) |
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Applications of Classical Conditioning |
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179 | (2) |
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Operant Conditioning: Learning About Consequences |
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181 | (7) |
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181 | (1) |
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Experimental Analysis of Behavior |
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182 | (1) |
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Reinforcement Contingencies |
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183 | (4) |
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Properties of Reinforcers |
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187 | (3) |
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Schedules of Reinforcement |
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190 | (2) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Spare the Rod, Spoil the Child? |
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188 | (5) |
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193 | (3) |
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193 | (1) |
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194 | (2) |
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Cognitive Influences on Learning |
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196 | (8) |
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196 | (3) |
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199 | (5) |
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204 | (40) |
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206 | (4) |
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Ebbinghaus Quantifies Memory |
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206 | (1) |
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207 | (2) |
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An Overview of Memory Processes |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (3) |
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210 | (2) |
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212 | (1) |
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Short-Term Memory and Working Memory |
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213 | (5) |
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The Capacity Limitations of STM |
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213 | (1) |
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Accommodating to STM Capacity |
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214 | (2) |
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216 | (2) |
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Long-Term Memory: Encoding and Retrieval |
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218 | (10) |
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218 | (3) |
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221 | (2) |
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The Processes of Encoding and Retrieval |
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223 | (2) |
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Improving Memory for Unstructured Information |
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225 | (2) |
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227 | (1) |
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Psychology in Your Life: How Can Memory Research Help You Prepare for Exams? |
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228 | (1) |
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Structures in Long-Term Memory |
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229 | (7) |
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229 | (4) |
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233 | (1) |
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Remembering as a Reconstructive Process |
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234 | (2) |
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Biological Aspects of Memory |
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236 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (1) |
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240 | |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Understanding Alzheimer's Disease |
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237 | (7) |
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244 | (40) |
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246 | (5) |
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Discovering the Processes of Mind |
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247 | (1) |
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Mental Processes and Mental Resources |
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247 | (4) |
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251 | (7) |
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251 | (3) |
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254 | (3) |
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Language, Thought, and Culture |
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257 | (1) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Can Nonhuman Animals Learn Language? |
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258 | (2) |
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260 | (5) |
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Using Visual Representations |
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260 | (2) |
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Combining Verbal and Visual Representations |
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262 | (3) |
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Problem Solving and Reasoning |
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265 | (8) |
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265 | (3) |
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268 | (3) |
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271 | (2) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Expert Systems and Medicine |
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273 | (1) |
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Judgment and Decision Making |
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274 | (10) |
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274 | (4) |
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The Psychology of Decision Making |
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278 | (6) |
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Intelligence and Intelligence Assessment |
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284 | (30) |
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286 | (4) |
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286 | (1) |
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Basic Features of Formal Assessment |
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287 | (3) |
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290 | (4) |
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The Origins of Intelligence Testing |
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290 | (1) |
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291 | (3) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Assessment on the World Wide Web |
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294 | (1) |
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295 | (4) |
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Psychometric Theories of Intelligence |
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295 | (1) |
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Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence |
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296 | (1) |
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Gardner's Multiple Intelligences and Emotional Intelligence |
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297 | (2) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Do Theories of Intelligence Matter? |
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299 | (1) |
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The Politics of Intelligence |
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300 | (7) |
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The History of Group Comparisons |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (2) |
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303 | (2) |
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Culture and the Validity of IQ Tests |
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305 | (2) |
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307 | (2) |
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Assessing Creativity and the Link to Intelligence |
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307 | (1) |
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Exceptional Creativity and Madness |
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307 | (2) |
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309 | (5) |
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Human Development Across the Life Span |
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314 | (46) |
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316 | (2) |
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Physical Development Across the Life Span |
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318 | (6) |
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Prenatal and Childhood Development |
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318 | (4) |
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Physical Development in Adolescence |
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322 | (1) |
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Physical Changes in Adulthood |
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323 | (1) |
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Cognitive Development Across the Life Span |
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324 | (8) |
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Piaget's Insights into Mental Development |
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325 | (3) |
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Contemporary Perspectives on Early Cognitive Development |
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328 | (2) |
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Cognitive Development in Adulthood |
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330 | (2) |
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332 | (4) |
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Perceiving Speech and Perceiving Words |
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332 | (2) |
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334 | (1) |
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334 | (2) |
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Social Development Across the Life Span |
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336 | (6) |
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Erikson's Psychosocial Stages |
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337 | (1) |
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Social Development in Childhood |
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338 | (6) |
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Social Development in Adolescence |
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344 | (3) |
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Social Development in Adulthood |
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Psychology in Your Life: How Does Day Care Affect Children's Development? |
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342 | (9) |
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351 | (3) |
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352 | (1) |
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The Acquisition of Gender Roles |
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353 | (1) |
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354 | (3) |
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Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Reasoning |
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354 | (1) |
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Gender and Cultural Perspectives on Moral Reasoning |
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355 | (2) |
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Learning to Age Successfully |
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357 | (3) |
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360 | (32) |
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362 | (5) |
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Functions of Motivational Concepts |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (4) |
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367 | (3) |
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367 | (2) |
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369 | (1) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Genes and Obesity |
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370 | (4) |
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374 | (8) |
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Nonhuman Sexual Behaviors |
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374 | (2) |
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Human Sexual Arousal and Response |
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376 | (1) |
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The Evolution of Sexual Behaviors |
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377 | (1) |
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378 | (2) |
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380 | (2) |
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Motivation for Personal Achievement |
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382 | (5) |
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383 | (1) |
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Attributions for Success and Failure |
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384 | (2) |
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Work and Organizational Psychology |
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386 | (1) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Can Psychology Help Find Me a Career? |
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387 | (1) |
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388 | (4) |
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Emotion, Stress, and Health |
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392 | (42) |
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394 | (11) |
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Basic Emotions and Culture |
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394 | (4) |
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398 | (4) |
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402 | (3) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Why Are Some People Happier Than Others? |
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405 | (1) |
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406 | (14) |
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Physiological Stress Reactions |
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406 | (4) |
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Psychological Stress Reactions |
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410 | (5) |
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415 | (5) |
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420 | (5) |
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The Biopsychosocial Model of Health |
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420 | (1) |
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421 | (3) |
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424 | (4) |
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428 | (1) |
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Job Burnout and the Health-Care System |
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429 | (1) |
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430 | |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Healthy People 2010 |
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425 | (9) |
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Understanding Human Personality |
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434 | (36) |
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Type and Trait Personality Theories |
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436 | (8) |
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436 | (1) |
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437 | (4) |
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441 | (1) |
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Do Traits Predict Behaviors? |
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442 | (1) |
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Evaluation of Type and Trait Theories |
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443 | (1) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Why Are Some People Shy? |
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444 | (1) |
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444 | (7) |
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445 | (4) |
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Evaluation of Freudian Theory |
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449 | (1) |
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Extending Psychodynamic Theories |
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449 | (2) |
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451 | (2) |
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Features of Humanistic Theories |
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451 | (1) |
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Evaluation of Humanistic Theories |
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452 | (1) |
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Social-Learning and Cognitive Theories |
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453 | (5) |
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Mischel's Cognitive-Affective Personality Theory |
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454 | (1) |
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Bandura's Cognitive Social-Learning Theory |
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455 | (2) |
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Cantor's Social Intelligence Theory |
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457 | (1) |
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Evaluation of Social-Learning and Cognitive Theories |
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457 | (1) |
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458 | (4) |
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Dynamic Aspects of Self-Concepts |
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458 | (1) |
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Self-Esteem and Self-Presentation |
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459 | (1) |
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The Cultural Construction of Self |
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460 | (2) |
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Evaluation of Self Theories |
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462 | (1) |
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Comparing Personality Theories |
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462 | (1) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: The Self on the Internet |
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463 | (1) |
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464 | (6) |
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464 | (2) |
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466 | (4) |
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470 | (38) |
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The Nature of Psychological Disorders |
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472 | (6) |
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Deciding What Is Abnormal |
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472 | (2) |
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The Problem of Objectivity |
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474 | (1) |
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474 | (2) |
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The Etiology of Psychopathology |
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476 | (2) |
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Classifying Psychological Disorders |
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478 | (2) |
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478 | (1) |
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478 | (2) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Is ``Insanity'' Really a Defense? |
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480 | (1) |
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Major Types of Psychological Disorders |
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481 | (17) |
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482 | (2) |
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Anxiety Disorders: Causes |
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484 | (3) |
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487 | (1) |
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488 | (4) |
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Gender Differences in Depression |
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492 | (1) |
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492 | (1) |
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493 | (1) |
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494 | (2) |
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Psychological Disorders of Childhood |
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496 | (2) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Pinpointing Interactions of Nature and Nurture |
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498 | |
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497 | (7) |
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Major Types of Schizophrenia |
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499 | (1) |
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500 | (4) |
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The Stigma of Mental Illness |
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504 | (4) |
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Therapies for Psychological Disorders |
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508 | (34) |
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510 | (4) |
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Goals and Major Therapies |
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510 | (1) |
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Therapists and Therapeutic Settings |
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510 | (2) |
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Historical and Cultural Contexts |
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512 | (2) |
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514 | (2) |
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514 | (1) |
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Later Psychodynamic Therapies |
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515 | (1) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Are Lives Haunted by Repressed Memories? |
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516 | (2) |
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518 | (7) |
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518 | (3) |
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521 | (1) |
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522 | (1) |
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Generalization Techniques |
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523 | (2) |
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525 | (2) |
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525 | (1) |
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Cognitive Behavior Modification |
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526 | (1) |
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527 | (1) |
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527 | (1) |
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528 | (1) |
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528 | (2) |
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Marital and Family Therapy |
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529 | (1) |
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530 | (1) |
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530 | (6) |
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531 | (1) |
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531 | (1) |
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532 | (4) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Therapies and Brain Activity |
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536 | |
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Treatment Evaluation and Prevention Strategies |
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535 | (7) |
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Evaluating Therapeutic Effectiveness |
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535 | (2) |
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537 | (5) |
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Social Cognition and Relationships |
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542 | (30) |
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Constructing Social Reality |
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544 | (6) |
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The Origins of Attribution Theory |
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545 | (1) |
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The Fundamental Attribution Error |
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545 | (2) |
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547 | (1) |
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Expectations and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies |
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548 | (1) |
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Behaviors That Confirm Expectations |
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549 | (1) |
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Attitudes, Attitude Change, and Action |
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550 | (9) |
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550 | (2) |
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552 | (2) |
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Persuasion by Your Own Actions |
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554 | (2) |
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556 | (3) |
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Psychology in Your Life: Do Late Night TV Ads Really Work? |
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559 | |
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558 | (5) |
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558 | (2) |
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560 | (2) |
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562 | (1) |
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563 | (5) |
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564 | (1) |
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565 | (3) |
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Psychology in the 21st Century: Relationships and the Internet |
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568 | (4) |
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Social Processes, Society, and Culture |
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572 | (2) |
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The Power of the Situation |
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574 | (6) |
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574 | (2) |
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576 | (1) |
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576 | (5) |
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Situational Power: Candid Camera Revelations |
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581 | |
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Psychology in Your Life: How Do Groups Affect Decision Making? |
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580 | (2) |
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Altruism and Prosocial Behavior |
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582 | (5) |
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582 | (2) |
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Motives for Prosocial Behavior |
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584 | (1) |
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The Effects of the Situation on Prosocial Behavior |
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585 | (2) |
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587 | (8) |
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Evolutionary Perspectives |
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588 | (1) |
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588 | (2) |
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590 | (2) |
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592 | (3) |
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The Psychology of Conflict and Peace |
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595 | (10) |
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596 | (3) |
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The Psychology of Genocide and War |
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599 | (4) |
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603 | (2) |
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605 | |
| Glossary |
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1 | (1) |
| References |
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1 | (1) |
| Name Index |
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1 | (1) |
| Subject Index |
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1 | (1) |
| Credits |
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1 | |