Michael Wertheimer, Antonio E. Puente

A Brief History of Psychology (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The sixth edition features an expanded pedagogical program with bolded terms, a complete glossary, more illustrations, and web-based instructional materials including Power Points, a test bank, discussion question. Special emphasis has also been placed on the role of the American Psychological Association (APA) in the history of psychology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351978644
• Artikelnr.: 59564694

Autorenporträt

Michael Wertheimer has taught and published in the history of psychology for 70 years, including the first five editions of this book. Born in Germany to famed Gestalt theorist Max Wertheimer, he studied at Swarthmore, Johns Hopkins, and Harvard, and is now Professor Emeritus at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.

Antonio E. Puente has taught and published in the history of psychology and neuropsychology for over 40 years. Born in Cuba, he studied at the University of Florida and the University of Georgia, USA. He worked with Roger W. Sperry, a winner of the Nobel Prize, and was the 125th president of the American Psychological Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
PART I: Preexperimental Psychology
2. Early Developments
3. The Lines of Development from Science
4. The Lines of Development from Philosophy
PART II: The Rise of Experimental Psychology
5. Wundt's Immediate Predecessors
6. Wilhelm Wundt
7. The Contemporary Scene in the Age of Wundt
8. William James and Psychology in the United States
PART III: Psychology in the 20th Century
9. The Age of Schools
10. Structuralism and Functionalism
11. Behaviorism
12. Gestalt Psychology
13. Psychoanalysis
14. The Immediate Postschools Era
15. The Last Half of the 20th Century
PART IV: Psychology's Promising Past and Enigmatic Future
16. An Evaluation: Psychology's Promising Past and Enigmatic Future

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Preface

1. Introduction

PART I: Preexperimental Psychology

2. Early Developments

3. The Lines of Development from Science

4. The Lines of Development from Philosophy

PART II: The Rise of Experimental Psychology

5. Wundt's Immediate Predecessors

6. Wilhelm Wundt

7. The Contemporary Scene in the Age of Wundt

8. William James and Psychology in the United States

PART III: Psychology in the 20th Century

9. The Age of Schools

10. Structuralism and Functionalism

11. Behaviorism

12. Gestalt Psychology

13. Psychoanalysis

14. The Immediate Postschools Era

15. The Last Half of the 20th Century

PART IV: Psychology's Promising Past and Enigmatic Future

16. An Evaluation: Psychology's Promising Past and Enigmatic Future