ABSTRACT

This is Volume XXII of thirty-eight in a collection on General Psychology. Originally published in 1928, this study looks at the developments since the nineteenth century in literary and philosophic psychology underwent profound changes, chiefly as a result of the progress of biology.

part I|78 pages

The Pre-Experimental Period

part II|109 pages

From Weber's Experiments to the Age of Wundt

chapter V|24 pages

The Beginnings of Experimental Psychology

chapter VII|18 pages

The Theory of Evolution

chapter VIII|12 pages

Psychiatry from Pinel and Mesmer to Charcot

chapter IX|14 pages

German Physiological Psychology before Wundt

chapter X|28 pages

Psychology in the Age of Wundt

part III|228 pages

Contemporary Psychology

chapter XI|18 pages

Early Studies of Memory

chapter XII|17 pages

William James

chapter XIII|11 pages

Structural and Functional Types of Psychology

chapter XIV|10 pages

The Thought Processes

chapter XV|18 pages

Experiments on the Acquisition of Skill

chapter XVI|16 pages

Behaviourism

chapter XVII|10 pages

Child Psychology

chapter XVIII|21 pages

Social Psychology and the Psychology of Religion

chapter XIX|26 pages

Psychoanalysis

chapter XX|11 pages

Instinct

chapter XXI|26 pages

The Measurement of Intelligence

chapter XXII|22 pages

Personality

chapter XXIII|11 pages

Contemporary Physiological Psychology

chapter XXIV|11 pages

A Summary and an Interpretation

part |39 pages

Supplement