History of Psychology

ISBN-13: 9781108732994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 590 str.

Columbia University) Lovett Benjamin J. (Teachers College

Opis

A biographical approach to the history of psychology from 1850 to the present, with up-to-date research and improved pedagogy.

Recenzje

'A triumph! With cutting-edge historiography and expansive, stunning discoveries, the fifth edition of History of Psychology brings together the anchors of our past and opens important questions for our collective future.' Richard Ruth, The George Washington University

Spis treści

Preface; 1. Approaching the history of psychology: recurrent questions in psychology; 2. Scientific and philosophical foundations of psychology; 3. Early investigations of the central nervous system and the beginnings of neuroscience; 4. Wilhelm Wundt and the founding of psychology; 5. Wundt's students in the United States: Edward Titchener and Hugo Münsterberg; 6. German psychologists of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; 7. Gestalt psychology in Germany and the United States; 8. The evolutionary perspective in Britain: Charles Darwin and Francis Galton; 9. Early Psychology in the United States: James McKeen Cattell, William James, Granville Stanley Hall, and Mary Whiton Calkins; 10. Functionalism at the University of Chicago and Columbia University; 11. Psychoanalysis and the development of clinical specialties; 12. Historical uses and abuses of intelligence testing; 13. The research of Ivan Pavlov and the behaviorism of John B. Watson; 14. Three neo-behaviorist psychologists: Edward Tolman, Clark Hull, and B. F. Skinner; 15. The cognitive revolution and beyond; Epilogue; Glossary; References; Name Index; Subject index.