Brief History of Modern Psychology

Name: Brief History of Modern Psychology
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ISBN: 9781405132060

ISBN-10: 140513206X

ISBN-13: 9781405132060

Edition: 2006

Authors: Ludy T. Benjamin

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Discussing the history of both the science and the practice of psychology, since the establishment of the first experimental psychology laboratory in 1879, this book provides the historical and disciplinary context that helps readers to better understand the richness and complexity of contemporary psychology.

Book details

List price: $37.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/11/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Preface



Pre-Scientific Psychology



Physiology, Psychophysics, and the Science of Mind



Germany and the Birth of a New Science



Origins of Scientific Psychology in America



The Early Schools of Psychology



The Birth of the New Applied Psychology in America



Psychoanalysis



Behaviorism



The New Profession of Psychology



A Psychology of Social Action and Social Change



Cognitive Psychology


Epilogue


References


Acknowledgments


Index