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BF1-990 Psychology
BF173-175.5 Psychoanalysis
BF176-176.5 Psychological tests and testing
BF180-198.7 Experimental psychology
BF203 Gestalt psychology
BF207-209 Psychotropic drugs and other substances
BF309-499 Consciousness. Cognition (Includes learning, memory, imagination, intelligence, psycholinguistics, mental fatigue)
BF501-505 Motivation
BF636-637 Applied psychology
BF660-685 Comparative psychology.
BF698-698.9 Personality
BF712-724.85 Developmental psychology (Including infant psychology, child psychology, adolescence, adulthood)
BF1001-1389 Parapsychology
BF1048-1108 Hallucinations. Sleep. Dreaming. Visions
BF1404-2055 Occult sciences
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