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Author Kimble, G. A

Title Topics in the History of Psychology : Volume II
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (448 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contents of Volume 1; Preface; 1. OVERVIEW: THE CHRONOLOGY; The Beginnings; Through The Middle Ages and Renaissance; Eighteenth Century; Nineteenth Century; Darwin and Evolution; Twentieth Century; Biological Psychology; Psychoanalysis; Learning Theory; House of Cards; Field Theory; Conclusion; 2. BEHAVIORAL GENETICS AND THE NATURE-NURTURE QUESTION; Early Domination by Environmentalism; The Theory of Evolution; The Birth of Genetics; Behavioral Genetics; The Inheritance of Intellectual Skill; Race and Intelligence
Race and IntelligenceThe Inheritance of Mental Disorders; The Inheritance of Mental Disorders; Animal Research; Conclusion; 3. THE DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING; Early Origins of Testing; Binet and Galton; The Development of Mental Ability Scales; Terman and the Stanford-Binet; Psychological Testing in World War I; Early Personality Testing; Developments in Psychological Testing Between the Wars; Reexamination of Personality Inventories; New Objective Tests; Psychological Testing During and After World War II; Conclusion; 4. DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
Developmental Psychology: Definition and IssuesThe Early Years of Child Psychology: 1880-1910; Measurement and Conflicting Theories: 1910-1930; A Golden Age in Child Development: 1930-1940; Lull and Preparation: 1940-1950; Revival and Expansion: 1950-1960; From Socialization to Cognitive Development: 1960-1970; Conclusion; 5. DRIVES AND MOTIVES; Motivational Concepts Before the Twentieth Century; The Twentieth Century; Freudian Psychoanalysis; Instinct Theory and William McDougall; Drive Theory; Problems of Drive Theory; Human Motivation; Conclusion; 6. SLEEP AND DREAMING
Historical Perspectives on DreamsThe Background of Sleep Research; Contemporary Sleep and Dream Research; Current Perspectives; Conclusion; 7. PSYCHOTHERAPY; Mesmer and Hypnotism; Freud and Psychoanalysis; Carl Rogers and Nondirective Therapy; Behavior Therapy; Conclusion; 8. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY: I. FROM ANCIENT TIMES TO THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; The Bases of Historical Analysis; History of Psychopathology; 9. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY: II. FROM THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TO MODERN TIMES; The Age of Enlightenment; The Industrial Revolution; The Nineteenth Century
The Late Nineteenth Century: The Roots of Modem PsychopathologyThe Twentieth Century: The Modem Period; Conclusion; 10. APPROACHES TO PERSONALITY THEORY; Early Approaches; Psychoanalytic Approaches; Constitutional Approaches; Approaches Emphasizing Traits and Types; Humanistic Approaches; Field-Theory Approaches; Stimulus-Response Approaches; Social Approaches; Conclusion; 11. HISTORY OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; Overview and Current Status; Pre-Twentieth Century Forerunners; The 1908 Fulcrum: Alternative Paths to the Understanding of Social Behavior
Summary First published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Notes Autonomous Empiricism and the Impact of Behaviorism: F.H. Allport
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Author Schlesinger, K
ISBN 9781317769132
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