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This wiki documents the recent history of psychology, focusing on 1970 to the present.
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Psychology history[]
Browse by decade[]
1940s - 1950s - 1960s - 1970s - 1980s - 1990s - 2000s - 2010s - 2020s
Major events[]
- 1940s: The Doll Study
- 1960s: A Class Divided
- 1971: Stanford Prison Experiment
- 1998: MMR autism hoax
- 2005-2015: APA Torture Scandal
- Early 2020s: COVID-19 Pandemic Mental Health Crisis
Ongoing issues[]
These controversies and problems continue today.
- Applied behavior analysis and autism controversy
- Judge Rotenberg Center
- Mass Incarceration
- Psychological Impacts of Social Media
- Rapid-onset gender dysphoria myth
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