Classics of Psychology (UNINETTUNO)

Classics of Psychology (UNINETTUNO)

Il corso si propone di offrire allo studente una panoramica delle origini della psicologia scientifico-sperimentale moderna, attraverso l'approfondimento delle principali prospettive di ricerca psicologica.

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