Interesting review of two books on social psychology

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It's from the Times Literary Supplement and by Andrew Scull.

https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/egos-experiments-social-psychology/

Egos and experiments
Andrew Scull on the travails of social psychology

Review of

Gina Perry
THE LOST BOYS
Inside Muzafer Sherif’s Robbers Cave experiment
375pp. Scribe. Paperback, £14.99.

Martin Seligman
THE HOPE CIRCUIT
A psychologist’s journey from helplessness to optimism 432pp. Nicholas Brealey Publishing. £20. US: PublicAffairs. $28. 978 1 61039 873 2