Edited by
Scott O. Lilienfeld
Irwin D. Waldman
This edition first published 2017
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Names: Lilienfeld, Scott O., 1960– editor. | Waldman, Irwin D., editor.
Title: Psychological science under scrutiny / edited by Scott O. Lilienfeld, Irwin D. Waldman.
Description: Hoboken : Wiley, [2017] | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016031603 (print) | LCCN 2016036478 (ebook) | ISBN 9781118661079 (pbk.) | ISBN 9781118661086 (pdf) | ISBN 9781118661048 (epub)
Subjects: LCSH: Psychology.
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