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Author Hilgard, Ernest R. (Ernest Ropiequet), 1904-2001.

Title Psychology in America : a historical survey / Ernest R. Hilgard.

Publication Info. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1987]
©1987

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  150.973 H644P    Check Shelf
Description xxix, 1009 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 851-953.
Contents The running start: the nineteenth century -- The end of the nineteenth century: Wundt and James -- The era of systems and schools of psychology, 1890-1935 -- Sensation and sensory science -- Perception in and beyond the laboratory -- Learning and remembering -- Cognitive psychology and cognitive science: thinking, language, and artificial intelligence -- Consciousness, the subliminal, and altered states -- Feeling and emotion -- Action, motivation, and volition -- Comparative psychology as behavioral biology: evolution and genetics -- Physiological psychology as neuroscience -- Intelligence: measurement and controversy -- Personality and the self -- Developmental psychology -- Social psychology -- Clinical psychology -- Psychology and education -- Industrial and organizational psychology -- The professional organization of psychologists: scholars and practitioners -- Psychology as science.
Note Includes indexes.
Subject Psychology -- United States -- History.
Psychology -- History.
Psychologists -- United States -- History.
Psychologists -- Biography.
Psychology -- United States -- Biography.
Psychology -- history -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 0155392026
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