Cover image for Key thinkers in psychology
Key thinkers in psychology
Title:
Key thinkers in psychology
Author:
Harré, Rom.
ISBN:
9781849724364

9781847877987
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
London : SAGE, c2006.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 287 p.)
General Note:
Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
Contents:
The behaviourists: Ivan Pavlov, Burrhus Frederick Skinner -- The developmentalists: Lev Vygotsky, Jean Piaget, and Lawrence Kohlberg -- The cognitivists: Frederic Bartlett, Jerome Bruner, George Kelly, Noam Chomsky and George Miller -- The computationalists: Alan Turing, Herbert Simon, and Allen Newell, Marvin Minsky, John Searle -- The biopsychologists: Alexander Luria, Wilder Penfield, Karl Pribram, Konrad Lorenz and Edward O. Wilson -- The psychologists of perception: Wolfgang Köhler, James Gibson, Richard Gregory, David Marr, David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel and Lawrence Weiskrantz, Alan Hein and R. Held -- The personologists: Gordon Allport, Raymond Cattell, Hans Eysenck, James Lamiell, Erving Goffman -- The social psychologists: William McDougall, Fritz Heider, Solomon Asch, Muzafer Sherif, Stanley Milgram, Michael Argyle, Serge Moscovici and Henri Tajfel -- The philosophers: John Dewey, George Herbert Mead, Edmund Husserl, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Michel Foucault, Daniel Dennett -- The psychopathologists: Emile Kraepelin, Sigmund Freud.
Abstract:
Covering a huge and diverse list of characters from B.F. Skinner to James Gibson, from Gordon Allport to Hans Eysenck this work contributes to understanding the classic scholars, the classic studies, and the subsequent generations of people and ideas that have come to define the broad discipline that is psychology.
Holds: Copies: