A Brief History of Modern Psychology 3rd Edition –
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A Brief History of Modern Psychology 3rd Edition –
$21.54
Availability: In stock
CAUTION: You’re about to purchase a high quality copy (no missing contents), NOT a Paper Book! It can be printed, stored and read on any devices. You’ll get this copy via EMAIL within 24 after purchasing.
Book Description:
Explore the fascinating evolution of psychology from the 19th to 20th century in “A Brief History of Modern Psychology” by Ludy T. Benjamin Jr. Uncover key theories and significant contributions from pioneers like Wundt and Skinner. Ideal for students and enthusiasts alike.
A Brief History of Modern Psychology
Author: Ludy T. Benjamin Jr.
ISBN: 978-1119493242
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Edition: 3rd Edition
This engaging text provides a concise and accessible overview of the history of modern psychology. Students will discover the origins and evolution of key psychological theories and methodologies, gaining a deeper understanding of the discipline’s foundational concepts and methods.
From the birth of experimental psychology in the 19th century to the rise of behaviorism and cognitive psychology in the 20th century, the book traces the development of psychological science, highlighting the contributions of pioneering thinkers like Wilhelm Wundt, Ivan Pavlov, B.F. Skinner, and Jean Piaget.
Exploring the major topics and debates that have shaped psychology, this book covers:
- The origins of psychology and the pursuit of objectivity
- The role of introspection, behaviorism, and cognition in psychological research
- The evolution of theories of personality, psychotherapy, and abnormal behavior
- The influence of cultural and historical factors on psychological thought
- Ethical considerations in psychological research and practice
With its clear writing style and engaging narrative, A Brief History of Modern Psychology is an indispensable resource for students seeking a comprehensive introduction to this fascinating field.
