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The psychology book, from shamanism to cutting-edge neuroscience, 250 milestones in the history of psychology, Wade E. Pickren ; foreword by Philip G. Zimbardo

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The psychology book, from shamanism to cutting-edge neuroscience, 250 milestones in the history of psychology, Wade E. Pickren ; foreword by Philip G. Zimbardo

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographic references (pages 516-524) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The psychology book

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

879719845

Responsibility statement

Wade E. Pickren ; foreword by Philip G. Zimbardo

Sub title

from shamanism to cutting-edge neuroscience, 250 milestones in the history of psychology

Summary

What could be more fascinating than the workings of the human mind? This stunningly illustrated survey in Sterling's Milestones series chronicles the history of psychology through 250 landmark events, theories, publications, experiments, and discoveries. Beginning with ancient philosophies of well-being, it touches on such controversial topics as phrenology, sexual taboos, electroshock therapy, multiple personality disorder, and the nature of evil

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