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Psychology 5/e Book Cover
Psychology, 5/e
Lester M. Sdorow, Arcadia University
Cheryl A. Rickabaugh, University of Redlands
The Nature of Psychology

Chapter Outline

  1. The History of Psychology
    1. The Roots of Psychology
      1. The Philosophical Roots of Psychology
      2. The Scientific Roots of Psychology
    2. The Growth of Psychology
      1. Structuralism
      2. Functionalism
      3. Behaviorism
      4. Gestalt Psychology
      5. Psychoanalysis
      6. The Role of Women in the Growth of Psychology
        1. Early Obstacles to Women in Psychology
        2. The Life and Work of Mary Whiton Calkins
    3. Staying on Track: The History of Psychology
  2. Contemporary Psychological Perspectives
    1. The Behavioral Perspective
    2. The Psychoanalytic Perspective
    3. The Humanistic Perspective
    4. The Cognitive Perspective
    5. The Biopsychological Perspective
    6. The Social-Cultural Perspective
    7. Putting the Perspectives in Perspective
    8. Staying on Track: Contemporary Psychological Perspectives
  3. Psychology as a Profession
    1. Academic Fields of Specialization
    2. Professional Fields of Specialization
    3. Staying on Track: Psychology as a Profession









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