(A) history of psychology in ten questions

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Preface = ix
• 1 What is science and what do scientists do? = 1
• 2 How did psychology become a science and what kind of science did it become? = 25
• 3 How did psychology become an applied science and what is the relationship between applied and non-applied psychology today? = 47
• 4 Why did behaviourism occur, what forms did it take, and why and how was it replaced by cognitive psychology as the dominant paradigm in psychology? = 67
• 5 Is psychoanalysis scientific, what are its assumptions, why is therapy effective, and what is the legacy of psychoanalysis today? = 99
• 6 What is the relationship between psychology and physiology, will neuroscience replace psychology, and what is biopsychosocial interactionism? = 121
• 7 How has the heredity-environment controversy been represented in the history of psychology and how is it informed by the person-situation debate and modern understanding of epigenetics? = 141
• 8 How do psychologists measure and explain the fact that in some ways everyone is unique? = 159
• 9 What are the assumptions of psychologists who use qualitative research methodology and what are the alternatives to treating psychology as a natural science? = 177
• 10 Is the whole greater than the sum of its parts? From gestalt psychology to artificial intelligence = 193
• 11 The changing assumptions of psychology = 215
• References = 219
• Index = 237