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Abstract

Psychology as Science? The Disciplinary Status of Psychology Dominant 20th-Century Systems of Psychology The Special Fields of Psychology Sensory Processses and Perception, Learning, Motivation, Cognition, Development, Personality and Social Psychology Psychology and Philosophy Psychology and Mathematics Psychology and the Neurosciences Psychology and Evolutionary Biology Psychology and Linguistics Psychology and Aesthetics Psychology the Public Good - Psychology as Viewed and Practiced by the Humanist.

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PsychologyPsychoanalysis

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University of Richmond US

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Year: 1992
Type: book
Citations: 464
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                                    Sigmund Koch, 
                                
                                    David E. Leary
                                
                            (1992). 
                            A century of psychology as science.. 
                            American Psychological Association eBooks
                            
                            .
                            https://doi.org/10.1037/10117-000

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DOI: 10.1037/10117-000