Exam 10: The Golden Age of American Psychology

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The development of pilot training programs by psychologists during World War II represented a novel arrangement between researchers and government.This new arrangement involved

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The work of Kenneth and Mamie Clark demonstrated

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The Office for Strategic Services developed assessment procedures to help select men who would be

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As well as being a behavioral psychologist, Skinner was known as

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The Boulder Conference gave rise to

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Unlike the tests derived from World War I, the Army General Classification Test

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The Emergency Committee in Psychology was established

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Mildred Mitchell is distinctive for

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The cooperative research conducted by the many VA hospitals and clinics

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Skinner used his studies of psychology to inspire

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Much of Burrhus Frederic Skinner's work involved how humans and animals operate on the environment to produce consequences.He called this

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The Office for Strategic Services was the precursor of

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Third force psychology was a response to

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Psychologists engaged in intervention, as well as assessment, during World War II because

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The overcrowding of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals by patients with mental disorders after World War II eventually inspired

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Who was the first psychotherapist to empirically examine the therapy process?

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The National Council of Women Psychologists was formed

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Skinner's favorite laboratory animal was

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The goal of the incident control project developed at the Commission on Community Interrelations was to

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The rise in popularity of psychotherapy after World War II can be attributed to

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