1953

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The following events in the history of psychology took place in 1953.

Contents 1 Events 2 Publications 3 Births 4 Deaths

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• The Sociedad de Psicologia del Uruguai is established

• A postgraduate school of psychology at the University of Madrid

is established

Eugene Aserinsky and Nathaniel Kleitman discover REM sleep

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• The American Association of Psychology publishes the first Code of

Ethics of Psychologists

• B. F. Skinner publishes Science and Human Behavior

• Leon Festinger and Daniel Katz publish [[Research Methods in the

Behavioral Sciences]]

• C. Hovland, I. Janis and H. Kelley publish [[Communication and

Persuasion: Psychological Studies of Opinion Change]]

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