What is responsible for the emergence of order and pattern in psychological systems?

Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 32-50

  Wagman, Jeffrey B ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Field; Order; Pattern; Self organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 78549276189     PISSN: 10688471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018292     Document Type: Article

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