PSYCHOLOGY
eleventh edition
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DAVID G. MYERS
Hope College
Holland, Michigan
C. NATHAN DEWALL
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
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For Danielle Baker, in celebration of your becoming part of our family
To Charles K. DeWall, tireless educator, delightful dad, and consummate artist
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