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What makes a theory psychological?
Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology 6 (2):118-120 (1986)
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While much has been written about the general characteristics and functions of good theories, one of the questions usually overlooked is: What makes a theory psychological? In this article the author discusses different aspects of psychological theories and domains in order to answer this question. 2012 APA, all rights reserved)Links
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