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Psychology for Beginners

Psychology for Beginners

Nigel Benson

An introduction to psychology which traces the origins of the science, and considers its current state. Key schools of psychology are discussed, as are the main figures who supported them, and the philosophical and social issues which relate to psychological study are also considered.
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Summary

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"? This text attempts to answers these questions and more, explaining what the subject has been in the past, and what it is now. The main "schools" and the sections within psychology are described, including: introspection; psychoanalysis; cognitive approaches; social psychology; developmental psychology; and humanism.

Product Description

Title - Psychology for Beginners

Edition -

Author - Nigel Benson

ISBN 13 - 9781840460049

Imprint - Icon Books

Publisher - Icon Books

Date Published - 01/09/1998

Prize -

No. of pages - 176

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 148 x 210 x mm

Weight - g

Languages - English