Psychology : the hope of a science /

At a time in the history of psychology when many psychologists are troubled by the splintered condition of the field, Gregory Kimble proposes that the diverse perspectives in psychology share ways of thinking that can bring coherence to the discipline. Drawing on years of extensive research and scho...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kimble, Gregory A.
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1996.
coleção:Bradford book.
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Sumário:
  • 1. Psychology as a natural science
  • 2. Subjective concepts in a world of facts
  • 3. The structure of the science
  • 4. Two forms of adjustment
  • 5. Opponent-process theory
  • 6. Thresholds for responding
  • 7. Organized and disorganized behavior
  • 8. Epilogue : to give psychology away.