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David Hothersall
ISBN: 9780072849653
Format: Paperback
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Edition: 4th Revised edition
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Explains the important scientific accomplishments of psychology through the lives of men and women who pioneered the seminal theories driving the discipline. This book explains the successes and failures of distinguished psychologists to provide a history of the field and show students its relevance to contemporary psychology.
Employing a biographical approach, this text details the important scientific accomplishments of psychology through the lives of the men and women who pioneered the seminal theories driving the discipline. The successes and failures of these distinguished psychologists provide a thorough and complete history of the field and show students its relevance to contemporary psychology.
| ISBN | 0072849657 | | Pages | 624 | | ISBN13 | 9780072849653 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe | | Weight (grammes) | 768 | | Imprint | McGraw Hill Higher Education | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 228 | | Publication date | 01 Aug 2003 | | Width (mm) | 160 | | Library of Congress | BF95.H67 2 | | Spine width (mm) | 22 | | DEWEY | 150.9 | | Academic level | Tertiary education | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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Introduction Chapter 1 Psychology and the Ancients Chapter 2 Philosophical and Scientific Antecedents of Psychology Chapter 3 Early Studies of the Central Nervous System Chapter 4 Wilhelm Wundt and the Founding of Psychology Chapter 5 Edward Titchener and Hugo Munsterberg Chapter 6 German Psychologists of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Chapter 7 Gestalt Psychology in Germany and the United States Chapter 8 The History of Clinical Psychology and the Development of Psychoanalysis Chapter 9 Darwin, Galton, Cattell, James, and Hall Chapter 10 Functionalism at the University of Chicago and Columbia University Chapter 11 Historical Uses and Abuses of Intelligence Testing Chapter 12 The Research of Ivan Pavlov and the Behaviorism of John B. Watson Epilogue
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