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Annotated Readings in the History of Modern Psychology C. James Goodwin (Western Carolina University)

Annotated Readings in the History of Modern Psychology By C. James Goodwin (Western Carolina University)

Annotated Readings in the History of Modern Psychology by C. James Goodwin (Western Carolina University)


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Goodwin presents psychologists with an innovative new book that offers a set of important readings along with a running annotation that addresses the meaning of the reading s content. This includes a look at how the content relates to the contemporary historical context and the significance of the material for psychology s history.

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Annotated Readings in the History of Modern Psychology by C. James Goodwin (Western Carolina University)

This new first edition reader is designed to make it easier for students to locate, read and comprehend historical material. Annotated Readings in the History of Modern Psychology includes thirty-six chapters of substantial excerpts and papers from psychology's history and includes narrative from the author himself. C. James Goodwin's narrative is woven throughout the passages to give readers information about the original author, describe the importance of the work, put the selection into its historical context, and finally, to explain and elaborate upon some of the more difficult passages. This book could be used as a stand-alone text for a first-year graduate seminar in psychology, or as a supplement to a main text in the undergraduate history of psychology course.

Interested in this book of readings? Be sure to take a look at its companion, History of Modern Psychology, 3e at www.wiley.com/college/goodwin.

About C. James Goodwin (Western Carolina University)

Dr. C. James Goodwin is Professor and Chair of the Psychol ogy Department at Wheeling Jesuit University. He has published research on human memory processes, the history of psychology, and the teaching of psychology. Dr. Goodwin was named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, and was awarded the NASA Space Grant Consortium research grant for undergraduate research project.

Table of Contents

Preface vi

Acknowledgments ix

Chapter Previews xi

Rationalist and Empiricist Epistemologies

Chapter 1 RENE DESCARTES (1596-1650): Mind-Body Interactionism 1

Chapter 2 JOHN STUART MILL (1806-1873): British Empiricism Firsthand 7

Nineteenth Century Studies of the Brain

Chapter 3 FRANCOIS MAGENDIE (1783-1855): The Bell-Magendie Principle 14

Chapter 4 PAUL BROCA (1824-1880): The Case of Tan 19

The new Psychology Emerges

Chapter 5 WILHELM WUNDT (1832-1920): A New Scientific Psychology 24

Chapter 6 HERMANN EBBINGHAUS (1850-1909): On Memory 32

Comparative Psychology Copyrighted Material

Chapter 7 WILLARD S. SMALL (1870-1943): Inventing Maze Learning 41

Chapter 8 EDWARD L. THORNDIKE (1874-1949): Cats in Puzzle Boxes 48

American Pioneers

Chapter 9 WILLIAM JAMES (1842-1910): On Consciousness and Emotion 55

Chapter 10 MARY WHITON CALKINS (1863-1930): Experiments on Association 62

Structuralism and Functionalism

Chapter 11 E. B. TITCHENER (1867-1927): A Structural Psychology 70

Chapter 12 JAMES ROWLAND ANGELL (1869-1949): A Functional Psychology 77

Gestalt Psychology

Chapter 13 KURT KOFFKA (1886-1941): Gestalt Psychology and Perception 84

Chapter 14 WOLFGANG KOEHLER (1887-1967): Problem Solving in Apes 91

Nature/nurture

Chapter 15 FRANCIS GALTON (1822-1911): The Inheritance of Mental Ability 98

Chapter 16 HENRY H. GODDARD (1866-1957): The Kallikak Study 106

Origins of Behaviorism

Chapter 17 IVAN PAVLOV (1849-1936): Conditioned Reflexes 114

Chapter 18 JOHN BROADUS WATSON (1878-1958): A Behaviorist Manifesto 122

Evolution of Behaviorism

Chapter 19 EDWARD C. TOLMAN (1886-1959): Cognitive Maps 129

Chapter 20 B. F. SKINNER (1904-1990): An Experimental Analysis of Behavior 137

Psychoanalysis

Chapter 21 SIGMUND FREUD (1887-1967): The Clark Lectures on Psychoanalysis 144

Chapter 22 KAREN HORNEY (1885-1952): Conflict, Anxiety, and Neurosis 151

Clinical Psychology

Chapter 23 LIGHTNER WITMER (1867-1956): The Psychological Clinic 158

Chapter 24 MARY COVER JONES (1896-1987): Behavior Therapy 165

Sex and Race

Chapter 25 LETA STETTER HOLLINGWORTH (1886-1939): Sex Differences in Aptitude 171

Chapter 26 KENNETH B. CLARK (1914-2005) and MAMIE PHIPPS CLARK (1917-1983): The Doll Studies 178

Industrial Psychology

Chapter 27 WALTER DILL SCOTT (1869-1955): Psychology and Advertising 185

Chapter 28 HUGO MUENSTERBERG (1863-1916): Applying Psychology to Business 192

Mental Testing

Chapter 29 JAMES MCKEEN CATTELL (1860-1944): Mental Tests 199

Chapter 30 ALFRED BINET (1857-1911): The Binet-Simon Tests of Intelligence 206

Personality & Social Psychology

Chapter 31 GORDON ALLPORT (1897-1967): The Uniqueness of Personality 214

Chapter 32 KURT LEWIN (1890-1947): The Leadership Studies 221

Cognitive Psychology

Chapter 33 FREDERICK C. BARTLETT (1886-1969): Constructive Memory 229

Chapter 34 JOHN JENKINS (1901-1948) and KARL DALLENBACH (1887-1971): Interference and Memory 237

Humanistic Psychology

Chapter 35 ABRAHAM MASLOW (1908-1970): A Hierarchy of Needs 245

Chapter 36 CARL ROGERS (1902-1987): The Therapeutic Environment 252

References 259

Index 266

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CIN0470228113G
9780470228111
0470228113
Annotated Readings in the History of Modern Psychology by C. James Goodwin (Western Carolina University)
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John Wiley & Sons Inc
2009-02-13
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