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Three scientists in search of a theorist (apologies to Pirandello)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Robert T. Brown
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, N.C. 28406

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Open Peer Commentary
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1978

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