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PC or Not PC? Contemporary Challenges to Unpopular Research Findings

Diane F. HalpernAuthor and Professor of Psychology at California State University in San BernardinoCorrespondence[email protected]
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Richard GilbertGrammy Award-winning songwriter, and Professor of Psychology at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles
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Stanley CorenProfessor of Psychology and Director of the Human Neuropsychology and Perception Laboratory of the University of British Columbia
Pages 251-271 | Published online: 07 Jul 2016

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