His contribution ``Suggestion Effects in Psychiatric Diagnosis,'' in the 1975 Thomas J. Scheff edited work Labelling Madness has been cited in the 1980 ``Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science'' , and is referenced in the course ``Perceptions of Mental Illness'', at Brown University . With chairman Margaret Singer, Temerlin served on the APA taskforce on Deceptive and Indirect Techniques of Persuasion and Control, from 1983 to 1986. Other notable scholars who served on the American Psychological Association Task Force included Harold Goldstein, Ph.D., National Institute of Mental Health, Michael Langone, Ph.D., American Family Foundation, Jesse S. Miller, Louis Jolyon West, University of California Los Angeles . With his wife Jane W. Temerlin, Temerlin raised Lucy Temerlin, a chimpanzee owned by the Institute for Primate Studies at the University of Oklahoma at Norman, Oklahoma, in their home.
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