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Some Lasting Consequences of US Psychology Programs in World Wars I and II
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Jones, Lyle V. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2007
Applied research in psychology not only has contributed directly to societal advances but often has fostered basic research as well. Prominent examples are the programs directed by Yerkes in World War I to develop the Army Alpha test and several programs in World War II, including "The American Soldier" that assessed soldiers' attitudes during the…
Descriptors: World History, Psychologists, War, Psychological Evaluation