Screen LibraryPsychology, theoretical-historical perspectives /
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| Group Author: | ; |
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Academic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 1980. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780125882651 |
| Item Description: | Based on a conference held under the auspices of the New York Academy of Sciences. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiv, 364 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9780125882651 0125882653 |
| Index Number: | BF95 |
| CLC: | B84 |
| Contents: |
Vicissitudes of Fechnerian psychophysics in America / Wilhelm Wundt and early American psychology : a clash of cultures / Francis Galton and American psychology / William James and Gordon Allport : parallels in their maturing conceptions of self and personality / Psychology and the history of the self : from substance to function / The Americanization of psychology before William James / Politics and American psychology / Darwin on psychology and its relation to evolutionary thought / The influence of Gestalt psychology in America / The experimental analysis of operant behavior : a history / The historical antecedents of contemporary behaviorism / The assimilation of psychoanalysis in America / In tribute to Piaget : a look at his scientific impact in the United States / Genetic epistemology and developmental psychology / Some recent research and its link with a new theory of groupings and conservations based on commutability / Sitzfleisch, the Zeitgeist, and the Hindsightgeist / |