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Single case experimentation: A seventeenth century example
Author(s) -
Miller Edgar
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
british journal of clinical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.479
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 2044-8260
pISSN - 0144-6657
DOI - 10.1111/j.2044-8260.1990.tb00907.x
Subject(s) - psychology , psychoanalysis , cognitive psychology
This paper describes a seventeenth century case which contains most of the features of a modern single case experiment. The method employed was similar to the forced choice technique now used to detect ‘hysterical’ sensory symptoms.