Book Review: The social psychology of science

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Aiello

(Ed.) Musical perceptions. New York: Oxford Univer. Press, 1994. Pp. xiii + 290. $39.95.

Baddeley

, & Weiskrantz

(Eds.) Attention: selection, awareness, and control: a tribute to Donald Broadbent. New York: Oxford Univer. Press, 1993. Pp. xv + 436. $90.00.

Barker

L. M.

. Learning and behavior: a psychobiological perspective. New York: Macmillan, 1994. Pp. xxxiii + 121.

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R. A.

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I. K.

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Birtchnell

. How humans relate: a new interpersonal theory. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1993. Pp. xvii + 302. $59.95.

Breakwell

G. M.

(Ed.) Social psychology of political and economic cognition. London: Surrey Univer. Press, 1992. Pp. 189. $36.00. (Distr. by Academic Press, San Diego, CA)

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Brigham

D. D.

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Canary

D. J.

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(Eds.) Communication and relational maintenance. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1994. Pp. xvi + 313. $59.95.

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Carroll

D. W.

. Psychology of language. (2nd ed.) Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, 1994. Pp. xvii + 461. $48.75.

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Carson

R. C.

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Chance

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Conn

P. M.

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Corr

C. A.

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D. M.

. Death and dying: life and living. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, 1994. Pp. xxi + 552. $36.50.

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Cox

E. O.

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R. J.

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Crinella

F. M.

, & Yu

(Eds.) Brain mechanisms: papers in memory of Robert Thompson. New York: New York Academy of Sciences, 1993. Pp. 233.

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Cromwell

R. L.

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C. R.

(Eds.) Schizophrenia: origins, processes, treatment, and outcome. New York: Oxford Univer. Press, 1993. Pp. x + 373.

21.

Delaney

(Ed.) New directions in dream interpretation. Albany, NY: State Univer. of New York Press, 1993. Pp. vi + 306. $18.95.

22.

Dym

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M. L.

. Couples: exploring and understanding the cycles of intimate relationships. New York: HarperPerennial, 1993. Pp. xviii + 267. $12.00.

23.

Emde

R. N.

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J. D.

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P. M.

(Eds.) The IFEEL pictures: a new instrument for interpreting emotions. Madison, CT: International Universities Press, 1993. Pp. xvi + 326. $50.00.

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Erikson

E. H.

. Childhood and society. New York: Norton, 1993. (Reissued) Pp. 445. $9.95.

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Forman

E. A.

, Minick

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C. A.

. Contexts for learning: sociocultural dynamics in children's development. New York: Oxford Univer. Press, 1993. Pp. xi + 395. $45.00.

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Fox

J. A.

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. Elementary statistics in behavioral research. New York: HarperCollins, 1993. Pp. xiv + 498.

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Freedheim

D. K.

(Ed.) History of psychotherapy: a century of change. Washington, DC: American Psychological Assn, 1992. Pp. xxxiii + 930. $69.95/list; $47.95/APA members & affiliates.

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Friedman

H. S.

(Ed.) Hostility, coping, & health. Washington, DC: American Psychological Assn, 1992. Pp. xvi + 263. $40.00/list; $34.00/APA members & affiliates.

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Funder

D. C.

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R. D.

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(Eds.) Studying lives through time: personality & development. Washington, DC: American Psychological Assn, 1993. Pp. xv + 449. $40.00/list; $34.00/APA members & affiliates.

30.

Goldman

A. I.

(Ed.) Readings in philosophy and cognitive science. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1993. Pp. xi + 860. $29.95.

31.

Granvold

D. K.

(Ed.) Cognitive and behavioral treatment: methods and applications. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, 1994. Pp. xvi + 393. $47.25.

32.

Gray

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33.

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G. N.

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34.

Higgins

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R. A.

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J. A.

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Ivey

A. E.

. Intentional interviewing and counseling: facilitating client development in a multicultural society. (3rd ed.) Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, 1994. Pp. xvi + 375. $28.50.

38.

Johnson

M. H.

(Ed.) Brain development and cognition: a reader. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, 1993. Pp. xi + 734. $64.95.

39.

Kalichman

S. C.

. Mandated reporting of suspected child abuse: ethics, law, and policy. Washington, DC: American Psychological Assn, 1993. Pp. xii + 245. $39.95/list; $34.95/APA members & affiliates.

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Kantorovich

. Scientific discovery: logic and tinkering. Albany, NY: State Univer. of New York Press, 1993. Pp. xii + 281. $17.95.

41.

Klein

D. F.

, and Wender

P. H.

. Understanding depression: a complete guide to its diagnosis and treatment. New York: Oxford Univer. Press, 1993. Pp. viii + 183. $7.95.

42.

Kon

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(Eds.) Sex and Russian society. Bloomington, IN: Indiana Univer. Press, 1993. Pp. xiii + 168. $10.95.

43.

Kornblith

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44.

Leger

D. W.

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45.

Leroi-Gourhan

. Gesture and speech. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1993. Pp. xxii + 431. $39.95.

46.

LeVay

. The sexual brain. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1993. Pp. xvi + 168. $22.50.

47.

Levelt

W. J. M.

. Speaking: from intention to articulation. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1993 (Reprint) Pp. xiv + 566. $19.95.

48.

Lipton

M. I.

. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: additional perspectives. Springfield, IL: Thomas, 1994. Pp. xvi + 241. $48.75.

49.

Manning

, and Dawkins

M. S.

. An introduction to animal behaviour. (4th ed.) New York: Cambridge Univer. Press, 1992. Pp. x + 196. $69.95.

50.

Mitchell

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51.

Mithaug

D. E.

. Self-regulation theory: how optimal adjustment maximizes gain. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1993. Pp. xv + 233. $49.95.

52.

Neimeyer

R. A.

(Ed.) Death anxiety handbook: research, instrumentation, and application. Bristol, PA: Taylor & Francis, 1994. Pp. xvi + 284. $54.50.

53.

Nelson

T. O.

(Ed.) Metacognition: core readings. Needham, MA: Allyn & Bacon, 1992. Pp. xi + 436.

54.

Newcomer

P. L.

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55.

Nicholas

M. W.

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56.

Nunan

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57.

O'Farrell

T. J.

(Ed.) Treating alcohol problems: marital and family interventions. New York: Guilford, 1993. Pp. xviii + 446. $36.95.

58.

Ollendick

T. H.

, & Hersen

(Eds.) Handbook of child and adolescent assessment. Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon, 1993. Pp. xii + 499.

59.

Papoušek

, Jürgens

, & Papoušek

(Eds.) Nonverbal vocal communication: comparative and developmental approaches. New York: Cambridge Univer. Press, 1992. Pp. xvi + 303. $59.95.

60.

Porter

L. W.

, & Rosenzweig

M. R.

(Eds.) Annual review of psychology. Vol. 45. Palo Alto, CA: Annual Reviews, 1994. Pp. 634. $46.00.

61.

Russell

R. J.

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62.

Schaefer

C. E.

(Ed.) The therapeutic powers of play. Northvale, NJ: Aronson, 1993. Pp. xii + 362. $50.00.

63.

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S. E.

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64.

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W. R.

, & Fuller

(Eds.) The social psychology of science. New York: Guilford, 1994. Pp. xv + 432. $50.00.

65.

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D. R.

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Sherman

P. W.

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S. A.

, Troy

W. G.

, & Mayhugh

S. L.

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J. D.

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Snarey

. How fathers care for the next generation: a four-decade study. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univer. Press, 1993. Pp. xii + 403.

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Steketee

G. S.

. Treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder. New York: Guilford, 1993. Pp. xii + 224. $26.95.

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Sternberg

R. J.

. The psychologist's companion: a guide to scientific writing for students and researchers. (3rd ed.) New York: Cambridge Univer. Press, 1993. Pp. vii + 226.

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Stevens

. Jung. New York: Oxford Univer. Press, 1994. Pp. ix + 138. $7.95.

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St. James

J. D.

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Tap

, & Malewska-Peyre

(Eds.) Marginalités et troubles de la socialisation. Paris: Presses Univer. de France, 1993. Pp. 334. 198FF.

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Templer

D. I.

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D. A.

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L. C.

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O. C. S.

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Vaillant

G. E.

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, & Jackson

T. L.

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P. A.

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Vipond

. Writing and psychology: understanding writing and its teaching from the perspective of composition studies. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1994. Pp. xiv + 142. $49.95.

81.

Wickens

C. D.

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Zenatti

(Ed.) Psychologie de la musique. Paris: Presses Univer. de France, 1994. Pp. 391. 238FF.