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G. Stanley Hall.

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psychoanalytic theory: Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung lectures

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Also Known As	Granville Stanley Hall
Born	February 1, 1844 • Massachusetts
Died	April 24, 1924 (aged 80) • Worcester • Massachusetts
Founder	“American Journal of Psychology” • Clark University • “Journal of Genetic Psychology”
Notable Works	“Adolescence”
Subjects Of Study	child development • questionnaire

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