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Book Synopsis: History doesn't have to be dull, and this text is living proof with coverage of interesting topics ranging from the controversial use of IQ tests at Ellis Island to the psychodynamics of gum chewing. A market leader for over 30 years, A HISTORY OF MODERN PSYCHOLOGY has been praised for its comprehensive coverage and biographical approach. Focusing on modern psychology, the book's coverage begins with the late 19th century. Successfully avoiding dry narrative, the authors personalize the history of psychology not only by using biographical information on influential theorists, but also by showing you how major events in those theorists' lives have affected the theorists' own ideas, approaches, and methods. Substantial updates in this edition include discussions of evolutionary psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and positive psychology. The result is a book that is as timely and relevant today as it was when it was first introduced.
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Unlock the fascinating world of psychology with A History of Modern Psychology (PSY 310 History and Systems of Psychology) Book! Step into a captivating journey through time as this text brings to life the intriguing topics that have shaped the field of psychology. From the controversial use of IQ tests at Ellis Island to the psychodynamics of gum chewing, this book offers a comprehensive coverage of modern psychology.
With over 30 years of being a market leader, A HISTORY OF MODERN PSYCHOLOGY has proven time and again to be the go-to resource for students and professionals alike. Its unique biographical approach adds a personal touch to the history of psychology, taking you on a journey into the lives of influential theorists. Through exploring major events in their lives, you'll gain insights into how these events shaped their ideas, approaches, and methods.
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