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“The only way you can estimate environmental influences is by measuring them.”

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Richard Bentall

Richard Bentall is a renowned British psychologist known for his research in schizophrenia and cognitive psychology. He holds the position of Professor at University College London (UCL) and has published extensively on mental health and psychology issues globally. more

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