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Participants groups studies by who or what was actually tested. Wikipedia notes that an experiment can be as simple as "tasting a range of chocolates to find a favorite," a reminder that participants in a study can be as ordinary as a single willing taster. This grouping shows which studies drew on a similar kind of subject.

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Era of Emergence
1967 1
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1. Wikipedia: Cognitive psychology
WikipediaCognitive psychology, History section
Quote, Cognitive psychology, History section
Ulric Neisser put the term "cognitive psychology" into common use through his 1967 book Cognitive Psychology.
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