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Henri Tajfel  

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  • Henri Tajfel is best known for developing the concept of social identity, a central construct in what later became known as social identity theory. His earliest work in psychology was largely experimental and dealt with social perception and stereotyping. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Tajfel, Henri]

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