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Memorial Hall may he 80 years behind the times in architecture, but its basement is startlingly up-to-date with the new Psycho-Acoustical. Laboratory hot on the trail of revolutionary discoveries on the mechanics and psychology...
...sound is analyzed and differentiation in the ear in the foremost problem at the present time. This portion of the research is being handled by George von Bekesy, research lecturer in the Psycho-Acoustical Laboratory and head of the department of physics in the University of Budapest...
Working with Bekesy and also involved in original studies are Walter A. Bosenblith and Robert Galambos, M.D., both Research Fellows in the Psycho-Acoustical Laboratory. Rosenblith, a physicist, is doing electrical measurements of sound, while Galambos is interested in correlating known psychological facts of hearing with such physiological data as may come to light in the ear experiments. The problem is, in fact, "how do we hear?," Galambos says...
...Psycho-Acoustical Laboratory is a product of war research in problems of mechanical noises and their effect on personnel. It was established in 1940, at which time the basement of Memorial Hall was altered to make an efficient and ultra-modern headquarters. Later, when the Social Relations Department and the Department of Psychology split up, it seemed only logical, in view of the close tieup between psychology and acoustics, to turn over a portion of the Laboratory to Psychology and the shift was made...
Mowrer, who is psychologist in charge of the Psycho-Educational Clinic and editor of the Harvard Educational Review, will enlarge upon his theories of femininity, and is expected to attack the report on "General Education In A Free Society" for its disregard of woman's educational problems in contemporary society...