Unfinished instinct: Zing-yang Kuo and the anti-instinct movement in China
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ZING - YANG Kuo
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Psychologica Sinica
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0439-755X
DOI: 10.3724/sp.j.1041.2021.00431