Introducing Psychology: A Graphic Guide
By Nigel Benson
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What is psychology? When did it begin? Where did it come from? How does psychology compare with related subjects such as psychiatry and psychotherapy? To what extent is it scientific? "Introducing Psychology" answers all these questions and more, explaining what the subject has been in the past and what it is now. The main "schools" of thought and the sections within psychology are described, including Introspection, Biopsychology, Psychoanalysis, Behaviourism, Comparative (Animal) Psychology, Cognitive Approaches (including the Gestalt movement), Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Humanism. The key figures covered include: Freud, Pavlov, Skinner, Bandura, Piaget, Bowlby, Maslow and Rogers, as well as many lesser-known but important psychologists.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Short but exhaustive and intensive introduction to psychology. From its definition to its sources, evolutions, experiments, debates, perspectives and today's uses.All in a very straight forward and conveniently pieced text.I have enjoyed the read and it has provided source material for very interesting conversations and thoughts at home.
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5A short and easy introducing book for psychology.Suitable for those who are not doing psychology but want to have some understanding of what's psychology and what psychologists are doing about.