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Cognitive psychology took off in the 1960s, having been launched by the informationprocessing model developed by ... as understanding the physiological bases for learning and memory, emotionality, and mental and behavioral disorders.
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This stunningly illustrated book in Sterling's 'Milestones' series chronicles the history of psychology through 250 landmark events, theories, publications, experiments and discoveries.
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we thank the members of our extended research team who helped make this book possible, especially Robin Atkinson, Susan Bernard, Sheila Burgess, Sanjay Chandrasekharan, Jim Davies, Nonah Elliston, Michelle Grandin, Ellie Harmon, ...