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Developed by credits the person whose reasoning produced a given theory. Wikipedia notes that, when applied to academic situations, "it is considered a systematic and rational form of abstract thinking about a phenomenon, or the conclusions derived from such thinking," work that is normally attributed to a named theorist. Browsing by developer gathers every theory associated with one thinker.

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1924 1
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1. Wikipedia: Social psychology
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According to Wolfgang Stroebe, modern social psychology began in 1924 with the publication of a classic textbook by Floyd Allport, which defined the field as the experimental study of social behavior.
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