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Brief History of Psychology

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ISBN-10: 0155079972

ISBN-13: 9780155079977

Edition: 4th 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Michael Wertheimer

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This brief, versatile text, written by the son of famous Gestalt psychologist Max Wertheimer, offers an analytical overview of the past 50 years in psychology. It offers clear, succinct presentation of the major events and schools of thought and presents balanced coverage of experimental, applied, and clinical psychology. It can be used on its own or as a supplement to a full-size text or in combination with a history of psychology reader.
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Book details

List price: $81.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 7/23/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Introduction
Preexperimental Psychology
Early Developments
The Lines of Development from Science
The Lines of Development from Philosophy
The Rise of Experimental Psychology
Wundt's Immediate Predecessors
Wilhelm Wundt
The Contemporary Scene in the Age of Wundt
William James and Psychology in the United States
Psychology in the Twentieth Century
The Age of Schools
Structuralism and Functionalism
Behaviorism
Gestalt Psychology
Psychoanalysis
The Postschools Era
The Last Half of the Twentieth Century