A century of psychology as science / edited by Sigmund Koch & David E. Leary.

Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 1992.

xiii, 1,008 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Originally published: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1985. With a new postscript

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Ambassador

Wundt's creature at age zero, and as centenarian : some aspects of the institutionalization of the "new psychology" / S. Koch -- Psychology as science? ...: The constitutive problem of psychology / G.A. Miller ; Toward the articulation of psychology as a coherent discipline / A. Giorgi ; Science, psychology, and explanation ... / D.N. Robinson ; The nature and limits of psychological knowledge ... / S. Koch -- Dominant twentieth-century systems of psychology: Rediscovering Gestalt psychology / M. Henle ; Behaviorism and psychology ... / H.H. Kendler ; Freud and experimental psychology ... / S. Rosenzweig ; Psychoanalysis and behavior theory ... / R.R. Sears

Sensory processes and perception: Conclusions from a century of research on sense perception / J.J. Gibson ; James J. Gibson's ecological approach to visual perception / M.A. Hagen ; Perception ... / R.N. Haber -- Learning: Conditioning and learning / G.A. Kimble ; The two psychologies of learning ... / A.C. Catania -- Motivation, emotion, and value: Motivation, the brain, and psychological theory / D. Bindra ; Biological necessity, emotional transformation, and personal value / J. de Rivera -- Cognition: Duncker on thinking ... / A. Newell ; Some trends in the study of cognition / H. Gleitman ; Psyche and the computer ... / F.J. Crosson -- Development: A century of character development / J. Loevinger ; Child development research / D. Elkind -- Personality: What have we learned about personality? / N. Sanford ; Looking for personality / W. Mischel

Social psychology: Social psychology and the phoenix of unreality / K.J. Gergen ; Toward social psychology's second century / W.J. McGuire -- Psychology and philosophy: The cult of empiricism in psychology ... / S. Toulmin, D.E. Leary ; The logos of psyche ... / R.M. Zaner ; Conceptual analysis and psychological theory / W.P. Alston -- Psychology and mathematics: Mathematical modeling of perceptual, learning, and cognitive processes / R.D. Luce ; Multivariate statistics ... / R.J. Harris -- Psychology and the neurosciences: Mind and brain, psychology and neuroscience ... / K.H. Pribram ; The visceral systems in psychology / J.I. Lacey -- Psychology and evolutionary biology: Some thoughts on the evolution of comparative psychology / S.E. Glickman ; Genes, consciousness, and behavior theory / R.D. Alexander

Psychology and linguistics: Psychology and linguistics ... / A.L. Blumenthal ; Psychology and linguistics ... / J.B. Carroll -- Psychology and aesthetics: The other Gustav Theodor Fechner / R. Arnheim ; Psychology and the public good: Psychology in cultural context ... / S.L. Chorover ; Psychology ... / D.D. Braginsky -- Psychology as viewed and practiced by the humanist ... : How psychology makes itself true-- or false / A. MacIntyre ; William James ... / J. Barzun ; Nietsche as the first great (depth) psychologist / W. Kaufmann ; Psychology and poetry ... / E. Sewell.

Includes bibliographic references and indexes