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A history of modern psychology
A History of Modern Psychology, Second Edition discusses the development and decline of schools of thought in modern psychology. The book presents the continuing refinement of the tools, techniques, and methods of psychology in order to achieve increased precision and objectivity. Chapters focus on...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York,
Academic Press
[1975]
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| Edición: | 2d ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; A History of Modern Psychology; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. The Study of the History of Psychology; Introduction; The Physiological Influence; The Relevance of the Past for the Present; Where Does the History of Psychology Begin?; The Development of Schools of Thought in Psychology; Conceptions of Scientific History: Personalistic and Naturalistic; Chapter 2. Direct Philosophical Influences on Psychology; The Spirit of Mechanism: The Universe as a Machine; The Beginnings of Modern Science: Descartes (1596-1650).
- British Empiricism and AssociationismContributions of Empiricism to Psychology; Chapter 3. Physiological Influences on Psychology; Developments in Early Physiology: An Overview; The Beginnings of Experimental Psychology; The Formal Founding of the New Science; A Note on Founding
- Chapter 4. The New Psychology: Structuralism and Its Early Opponents; An Overview of Structuralism; Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920); Other Early European Psychologists; Comment; Chapter 5. Structuralism: Final Form; Edward Bradford Titchener (1867-1927).
- Original Source Material on Structuralism: From A Text-Book of Psychology by E.B. TitchenerThe Fate of Structuralism; Chapter 6. Functionalism: Antecedent Influences; What Is Functionalism?; Historical Overview of Functionalism; The Evolution Revolution: Charles Darwin (1809-1882); Individual Differences: Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911); Animal Psychology; A Final Note; Chapter 7. Functionalism: American Pioneers; Only in America
- Anticipator of Functional Psychology: William James (1842-1910); G. Stanley Hall (1844-1924); James McKeen Cattell (1860-1944); Ganz Amerikanisch.
- Chapter 8. Functionalism: Formal DevelopmentThe Founding of Functionalism; The Chicago School; Original Source Material on Functionalism: From Psychology by H.A. Carr; Functionalism at Columbia; Robert Sessions Woodworth (1869-1962); Contributions of Functionalism; Criticisms of Functionalism; Chapter 9. Behaviorism: Antecedent Influences; Introduction; Animal Psychology; Edward Lee Thorndike (1874-1949); Ivan Petrovitch Pavlov (1849-1936); Vladimir M, Bekhterev (1857-1927); Comment; Functionalism; Chapter 10. Behaviorism: The Beginning; Introduction: John B. Watson (1878-1958).
- Original Source Material on Behaviorism: From ""Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It"" by J . B. WatsonThe Methods of Behaviorism; The Subject Matter of Behaviorism; Specific Views and Concepts; Watson's Popular Appeal; A Final Note; Criticisms of Watsonian Behaviorism; Contributions of Watsonian Behaviorism; Chapter 11. Behaviorism: After the Founding; Early Behaviorists; The Influence of Operationism; More Recent Behaviorists; Concluding Commentary on Behaviorism; Chapter 12. Gestalt Psychology; Introduction; Antecedent Influences; The Founding of Gestalt Psychology.