ABSTRACT

Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology introduces the life, thought and work of some of the most influential figures who have shaped and developed modern psychology. It features accessibly written and fully cross-referenced entries on such figures as: Sigmund Freud, Noam Chomsky, Carl Jung, Ivan Pavlov, Jean Piaget, Anne Anastasi, Konrad Lorenz, Hans Eysenck and William James.

This fascinating and informative guide is an invaluable resource for those studying, working in, or who simply want to find out more about psychology.

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Allport, Gordon Willard (1897–1967)

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Anastasi, Anne (1908–2001)

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Anderson, John Robert (1947–)

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Asch, Solomon (1907–96)

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Baddeley, Alan D. (1934–)

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Bandura, Albert (1925–)

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Binet, Alfred (1857–1911)

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Bowlby, Edward John Mostyn (1907–90)

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Broadbent, Donald Eric (1926–93)

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Bruner, Jerome Seymour (1915–)

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Cannon, Walter Bradford (1871–1945)

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Cattell, Raymond Bernard (1905–98)

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Chomsky, Avram Noam (1928–)

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Erikson, Erik Homburger (1902–94)

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Eysenck, Hans Jurgen (1916–97)

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Freud, Sigmund (1856–1939)

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Galton, Francis (1822–1911)

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Gibson, James Jerome (1904–79)

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Gregory, Richard L. (1923–)

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Hebb, Donald Olding (1904–85)

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Hull, Clark (1884–1952)

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James, William (1842–1910)

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Jung, Carl Gustav (1875–1961)

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Kohlberg, Lawrence (1927–87)

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Lewin, Kurt (1890–1947)

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Lorenz, Konrad Zacharia (1903–89)

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Luce, Robert Duncan (1925–)

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Luria, Alexander Romanovich (1902–77)

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Maccoby, Eleanor Emmons (1917–)

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Maslow, Abraham H. (1908–70)

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McClelland, David Clarence (1917–98)

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Milgram, Stanley (1933–84)

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Neisser, Ulric Richard Gustav (1928)

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Pavlov, Ivan Petrovich (1849–1936)

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Piaget, Jean Claude (1896–1980)

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Rogers, Carl Ransom (1902–87)

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Simon, Herbert Alexander (1916–2001)

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Skinner, Burrhus Frederick (1904–90)

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Spearman, Charles Edward (1863–1945)

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Sperry, Roger Wolcott (1913–94)

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Thorndike, Edward Lee (1874–1949)

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Titchener, Edward Bradford (1867 1927)

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Tulving, Endel (1927–)

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Watson, John Broadus (1878–1958)

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Wertheimer, Maximilian (1880–1943)

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Wundt, Wilhelm Maximilian (1832–1920)

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Zimbardo, Philip George (1933–)