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  • 1. Psychoanalysis, American style
    Freud opened his first lecture with a description of psychoanalysis as a therapeutic method, drawing on the case study of Anna O, the patient of Joseph Breuer. Later lectures focused on infantile sexuality and on dream interpretation.
    (September 2009)
  • 2. Philately and psychology
    Only one PhD psychologist has ever been honored with a U.S. stamp. You'll never guess who.
    (July 2009)
  • 3. Attendance at APA's first convention: 18
    That first convention took place in the Penn Chapel on Dec. 27 and 28 where the 18 attendees heard 12 presenters.
    (June 2009)
  • 4. Where's psychology's museum?
    The first national museum of psychology failed, but with the discipline's popularity growing, a new museum is in the planning stages.
    (May 2009)
  • 5. Pop psychology: The man who saved Coca-Cola
    One hundred years ago, this psychologist launched his career by researching the effects the popular beverage had on people's motor skills and cognitive abilities.
    (February 2009)
  • 6. America's first black female psychologist
    Despite the odds, Inez Beverly Prosser earned her doctorate in psychology 75 years ago and went on to do historic work, though her life was abruptly cut short.
    (November 2008)
  • 7. The birth of American intelligence testing
    This psychologist provided a valuable assessment tool, but also gave fodder to eugenics proponents, who led a dark chapter in American history.
    (January 2008)
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