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Forty studies that changed psychology : explorations into the history of psychological research / Roger R. Hock.

By: Hock, Roger R, 1948-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New Jersey : Prentice Hall, 1999Description: xiii, 322 p. ; 23 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0139227253.Subject(s): Psychology -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 150
Contents:
Biology and human behavior -- Consciousness -- Learning and conditioning -- Intelligence, cognition and memory -- Human development -- Emotion and motivation -- Personality -- Psychopathology -- Psychotherapy -- Social psychology.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This work presents an in-depth look at studies that influenced psychological thought.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Biology and human behavior -- Consciousness -- Learning and conditioning -- Intelligence, cognition and memory -- Human development -- Emotion and motivation -- Personality -- Psychopathology -- Psychotherapy -- Social psychology.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Biology and Human Behavior
  • 2 Consciousness
  • 3 Learning and Conditioning
  • 4 Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory
  • 5 Human Development
  • 6 Emotion and Motivation
  • 7 Personality
  • 8 Psychopathology
  • 9 Psychotherapy
  • 10 Social Psychology

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Roger R. Hock is Professor of Psychology at Mendocino College in California and the author of Forty Studies that Changed Psychology: Explorations into the History of Psychological Research.

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