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Opening Skinner's Box: Great Psychological Experiments Of the Twentieth Century
[Paperback - 2005]
lauren slater
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Uk | ISBN: 9780747568605 | Pages: 0
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This title provides an account of the 20th century's key psychological experiments, by the author of 'Prozac Diary'.

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Lauren Slater(born March 21, 1963) is an American psychotherapist and writer.She is the author of numerous books, includingWelcome to My Country,Lying: A Metaphorical Memoir,Opening Skinner’s Box, andBlue Beyond Blue, a collection of short stories. Slater’s most recent book isThe $60,000 Dog: My Life with Animals.Slater has been the recipient of numerous awards, among them a 2004 National Endowments for the Arts Award, and multiple inclusions in Best American Volumes, and A Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology. Slater is also a frequent contributor toThe New York Times Magazine,Harper's Magazine, andElle, among others. She has been nominated several times for National Magazine Awards in both the Essay and the Profile category.Slater was a practicing psychotherapist for 11 years before embarking on a full-time writing career. She served as the Clinical and then the Executive Director of AfterCare Services, and under her watch the company grew from a small inner city office to a vibrant outpatient clinic servicing some of Boston’s most socioeconomically stressed population.After the birth of her daughter, Slater wrote her memoirLove Works Like Thisto chronicle the agonizing decisions she made relating to her psychiatric illness and her pregnancy. In a 2003 BBC Woman’s Hour radio interview, and a 2005 article inChild Magazine, Slater provides information on depression during pregnancy and the risks to the woman and her baby.She lives and writes in Harvard, Massachusetts.

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