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Psychology : theoretical-historical perspectives / edited by Robert W. Rieber and Kurt D. Salzinger.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, [1998]Copyright date: ©1998Edition: Second editionDescription: xvii, 509 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1557985243
  • 9781557985248
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 150.973 21
LOC classification:
  • BF95 .P77 1998
Contents:
1. Vicissitudes of Fechnerian psychophysics in America / Helmut E. Adler -- 2. Origins of American psychology in the work of G.E. Müller: classical psychophysics and serial learning / Edward J. Haupt -- 3. Why study Wundtian psychology? / Arthur L. Blumenthal -- 4. Francis Galton and American psychology / Solomon Diamond -- 5. William James on the demise of positivism in American psychology / Eugene Taylor -- 6. Theory and history of psychology and the denial and affirmation of the self / Anand C. Paranjpe -- 7. Americanization of psychology before William James / Robert W. Rieber -- 8. American culture and psychology / David Bakan -- 9. Diverse relations between psychology and evolutionary thought / Howard E. Gruber -- 10. Gestalt theory and evolutionary psychology / David J. Murray, Bahar Farahmand -- 11. The experimental analysis of operant behavior: a history / B.F. Skinner -- 12. The historical antecedents of contemporary behaviorism / Willard F. Day, Jr. -- 13. The assimilation of psychoanalysis in America: from popularization to volgarization / Robert W. Rieber -- 14. In tribute to Piaget: a look at his scientific impact in the United States / Gilbert Voyat, Howard E. Gruber -- 15. Genetic epistemology and developmental psychology / Bärbel Inhelder -- 16. Some recent research and its link with a new theory of groupings and conservations based on commutability / Jean Piaget -- 17. Thought and things: James Mark Baldwin and the biosocial origins of mind / Robert H. Wozniak -- 18. Historical and contemporary significance of Vygotsky's sociohistorical psychology / Carl Ratner -- 19. Sitzfleisch, the zeitgeist, and the hindsightgeist / Kurt D. Salzinger.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Vicissitudes of Fechnerian psychophysics in America / Helmut E. Adler -- 2. Origins of American psychology in the work of G.E. Müller: classical psychophysics and serial learning / Edward J. Haupt -- 3. Why study Wundtian psychology? / Arthur L. Blumenthal -- 4. Francis Galton and American psychology / Solomon Diamond -- 5. William James on the demise of positivism in American psychology / Eugene Taylor -- 6. Theory and history of psychology and the denial and affirmation of the self / Anand C. Paranjpe -- 7. Americanization of psychology before William James / Robert W. Rieber -- 8. American culture and psychology / David Bakan -- 9. Diverse relations between psychology and evolutionary thought / Howard E. Gruber -- 10. Gestalt theory and evolutionary psychology / David J. Murray, Bahar Farahmand -- 11. The experimental analysis of operant behavior: a history / B.F. Skinner -- 12. The historical antecedents of contemporary behaviorism / Willard F. Day, Jr. -- 13. The assimilation of psychoanalysis in America: from popularization to volgarization / Robert W. Rieber -- 14. In tribute to Piaget: a look at his scientific impact in the United States / Gilbert Voyat, Howard E. Gruber -- 15. Genetic epistemology and developmental psychology / Bärbel Inhelder -- 16. Some recent research and its link with a new theory of groupings and conservations based on commutability / Jean Piaget -- 17. Thought and things: James Mark Baldwin and the biosocial origins of mind / Robert H. Wozniak -- 18. Historical and contemporary significance of Vygotsky's sociohistorical psychology / Carl Ratner -- 19. Sitzfleisch, the zeitgeist, and the hindsightgeist / Kurt D. Salzinger.

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