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6th ed. |
Description |
xix, 329 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
I. Biology and human behavior -- 1. One brain or two?: The split brain in man / M.S. Gazzaniga -- 2. More experience = bigger brain: Brain changes in response to experience / M.R. Rosenzweig, E.L. Bennett, & M.C. Diamond -- 3. Are you a "natural?": Sources of human psychological differences: the Minnesota study of twins reared apart / T. Bouchard [and others] -- 4. Watch out for the visual cliff! / E.J. Gibson & R.D. Walk. |
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II. Perception and consciousness -- 5. Take a long look: The origin of form perception / R.L. Fantz -- 6. To sleep, no doubt to dream ... : Regularly occurring periods of eye mobility and concomitant phenomena during sleep / E. Aserinsky & N. Kleitman -- 7. Unromancing the dream: The brain as a dream-state generator: an activation-synthesis hypothesis of the dream process / J.A. Hobson & R.W. McCarley -- 8. Acting as if you are hypnotized: Hypnotic behavior: a cognitive, social, psychological perspective / N.P. Spanos. |
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III. Learning and conditioning -- 9. It's not just about salivating dogs!: Conditioned reflexes / I.P. Pavlov -- 10. Little emotional Albert: Conditioned emotional responses / J.B. Watson & R. Rayner -- 11. Knock wood!: Superstition in the pigeon / B.F. Skinner -- 12. See aggression ... do aggression!: Transmission of aggression through imitation of aggressive models / A. Bandura, D. Ross & S.A. Ross. |
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IV. Intelligence, cognition, and memory -- 13. What you expect is what you get: Teachers' expectancies: determinates of pupils' IQ gains / R. Rosenthal & L. Jacobson -- 14. Just how are you intelligent?: Frames of mind: the theory of multiple intelligences / H. Gardner -- 15. Maps in your mind? Cognitive maps in rats and men / E. c. Tolman -- 16. Thanks for the memories!: Leading questions and the eyewitness report / E.F. Loftus. |
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V. Human development -- 17. Discovering love: The nature of love / H.F. Harlow -- 18. Out of sight, but not out of mind: The development of object concept / J. Piaget -- 19. How moral are you?: The development of children's orientations toward a moral order: sequence in the development of moral thought / L. Kohlberg -- 20. In control and glad of it!: The effects of choice and enhanced personal responsibility for the aged: a field experiment in an institutional setting / E.J. Langer & J. Rodin. |
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VI. Emotion and motivation -- 21. A sexual motivation ... : Human sexual response / W.H. Masters & V.E. Johnson -- 22. I can see it all over your face!: Constants across cultures in the face and emotion / P. Ekman & W.V. Friesen -- 23. Life, change, and stress: The social readjustment rating scale / T.H. Holmes & R.H. Rahe -- 24. Thoughts out of tune: Cognitive consequences of force compliance / L. Festinger & J.M. Carlsmith. |
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VII. Personality -- 25. Are you the master of your fate?: Generalized expectancies for internal versus external control of reinforcement / J.B. Rotter -- 26. Masculine or feminine ... or both?: The measurement of psychological androgyny / S.L. Bem -- 27. Racing against your heart: Association of specific overt behavior pattern with blood and cardiovascular findings / M. Friedman & R.H. Rosenman -- 28. The one, the many: Individualism and collectivism: cross-cultural perspectives on self-ingroup relationships / H. Triandis [and others]. |
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VIII. Psychopathology -- 29. Who's crazy here, anyway?: On being sane in insane places / D.L. Rosenhan -- 30. You're getting defensive again: The ego and the mechanisms of defense / A. Freud -- 31. Learning to be depressed: Failure to escape traumatic shock / M.E.P. Seligman & S. f. Maier -- 32. Crowding into the behavioral sink: Population density and social pathology / J.B. Calhoun. |
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IX. Psychotherapy -- 33. Choosing your psychotherapist: Meta-analysis of psychotherapy outcome studies / M.L. Smith & G.V. Glass -- 34. Relaxing your fears away: The systematic desensitization treatment of neuroses / J. Wolpe -- 35. Projections of who you are: Psychodiagnostics: a diagnostic test based on perception / H. Rorschach -- 36. Picture this!: Explorations in personality / H.A. Murray. |
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X. Social psychology -- 37. A prison by any other name ... : The pathology of imprisonment / P.G. Zimbardo -- 38. The power of conformity: Opinions and social pressure / S.E. Asch -- 39. To help or not to help: Bystander intervention in emergencies: diffusion of responsibility / J.M. Darley & B. Latané -- 40. Obey at any cost?: Behavioral study of obedience / S. Milgram. |
Summary |
'Forty Studies that Changed Psychology' provides an in-depth look at studies that influenced psychological thought. It will be useful for introductory psychology, history and systems in psychology, and research methods and design courses. |
Subject |
Psychology -- Experiments -- History -- 20th century -- Textbooks.
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Psychology -- history (DNLM)D011584Q000266
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Research -- history (DNLM)D012106Q000266
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Psychology -- Experiments. (OCoLC)fst01081466
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Psychology -- Experiments -- History -- 20th century.
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Psykologi -- historia.
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Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Textbooks. (OCoLC)fst01423863
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Textbooks.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Hock, Roger R., 1948- Forty studies that changed psychology. 6th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, ©2009 (OCoLC)623621786 |
ISBN |
9780136035992 |
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013603599X |
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9780135045077 (pbk.) |
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013504507X (pbk.) |
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