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Agustin Alonzo and Colonial Psychology by Terrence Abion is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1. During the American colonial period in the Philippines, psychology was taught using English language textbooks and the field was heavily influenced by Western, particularly American, approaches and theories. 2. One of the early Filipino psychologists was Agustin Alonzo, who obtained his PhD in experimental psychology from the University of Chicago and conducted research using rats in mazes. 3. As American influence grew in the 1920s, graduate psychology became more oriented towards the American model

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Terrence Abion

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EN