History of Psychology From Antiquity to Modernity

Name: History of Psychology From Antiquity to Modernity
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ISBN: 9780205868629

ISBN-10: 0205868622

ISBN-13: 9780205868629

Edition: 7th 2013

Authors: Thomas H. Leahey

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Provides a narrative history of psychology. A History of Psychology: From Antiquity to Modernitybegins tracking psychology from the development of folk psychology as the key adaptation of humans at the dawn of history. It then traces the Classical, medieval, and early modern periods to present day psychology. The text covers scientific, applied, and professional psychology. Although theoretical and empirical arguments inside psychology about the nature of mind and behavior are not neglected,A History of Psychologyshows how psychology’s development has been shaped by social, economic, and political forces external to it, and, in turn, how the mature psychology of the late 20thcentury has…

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List price: $201.07
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/12/2012
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 576
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English



Introductory Essay



Science, History, and Psychology



Background.



the Legacy of Ancient Greece EEA - 323 BCE



Antiquity 323 BCE - 1000 CE



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Constructing the Modern World.



the Premodern world 1000 CE - 1600



the Scientific Revolution 1600 - 1700



the Enlightenment 1700 - 1815



the Ascent of Science 1815 - 1914



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Founding Psychology



the Psychology of Consciousness



the Psychology of the Unconscious



the Psychology of Adaptation



Psychological Science in the Modern World



Behaviorism 1892-1956



Cognitive Science 1956 - 2000



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Applied Psychology in the Modern World



the Rise of Applied Psychology 1892-1939



the Psychological Society 1940-2000



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Concluding Thoughts