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- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- 1 Pre-Scientific Psychology
- A Public Psychology
- The Road to Mental Philosophy
- Struggles for the New Science
- References
- 2 Physiology, Psychophysics, and the Science of Mind
- Brain and Nervous System
- Sensory Physiology
- Psychophysics
- References
- 3 Germany and the Birth of a New Science
- Wundt’s Leipzig Laboratory
- Hermann Ebbinghaus and the Study of Memory
- Franz Brentano’s Act Psychology
- Carl Stumpf and the Psychology of Music
- Georg Elias Müller and Memory
- Oswald Külpe and Thinking
- References
- 4 Origins of Scientific Psychology in America
- William James as Psychologist
- G. Stanley Hall and the Professionalization of Psychology
- James McKeen Cattell: Psychology’s Ambassador
- Getting the Word out about a New Science
- References
- 5 The Early Schools of American Psychology
- Charles Darwin and Natural Selection
- The Early North American Psychology Laboratories
- Structuralism
- Functionalism
- The Legacies of Structuralism and Functionalism
- References
- 6 The Birth of the New Applied Psychology in America
- The Beginnings of Clinical Psychology
- A Psychology of Business
- Vocational Guidance
- Intelligence Testing
- A Misapplication of Psychology—Galton, Goddard, and Eugenics
- Münsterberg and the Psychology of Law
- The New Profession of Psychology
- References
- 7 Psychoanalysis
- Freud’s Study with Jean-Martin Charcot
- Josef Breuer and the Case of Anna O.
- Psychoanalysis as a Theory of the Normal Mind
- Psychoanalysis as a Theory of the Neuroses
- Psychoanalysis as Method
- Psychoanalysis in America
- The Neo-Freudians
- The Continued Popularity of Psychoanalysis
- References
- 8 Behaviorism
- John Watson and the Founding of Behaviorism
- Neobehaviorism
- A Forgotten Behaviorist and Comparative Psychologist
- Behaviorism: A Final Note
- References
- 9 The New Profession of Psychology
- A Profession Defined
- Experiences in World War I
- Early Organizational Efforts in Professional Psychology
- The Role of Psychological Assessment
- Clinical Psychology
- Industrial-Organizational Psychology
- School Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
- The Modern Profession
- References
- 10 A Psychology of Social Action and Social Change
- The Psychology of Sex Differences
- Kurt Lewin’s Action Research
- Rehabilitation Psychology and the Social Stigma of Disability
- The Psychology of Race
- Homosexuality as a Mental Disorder
- A Final Note
- References
- 11 Cognitive Psychology
- Gestalt Psychology
- Cambridge University and the Constructive Mind
- The Rise of Modern Cognitive Psychology in America
- References
- Epilogue
- References
- Index
- End User License Agreement
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