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John Dewey: “It is a matter of analysis rather than of prophecy to say that the primary and chief effect of a better psychology would…”

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It is a matter of analysis rather than of prophecy to say that the primary and chief effect of a better psychology would be found in education.
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John Dewey

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Dewey emphasizes the importance of psychology in enhancing educational practices.

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