Word: popoff
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Psychology Department Chairman Robert Sommer. It was conceived as a painless way for middle-class whites to experience-and understand-the frustrations of blacks. In Sommer's version, however, the black player could not win; as a simulation of frustration, the game was too successful. Then David Popoff, a Psychology Today edi tor, redesigned the game, taking suggestions from militant black members of "US" in San Diego. The new rules give black players an opportunity to use-and even to beat-the System...