Inside Psychology A science over 50 years

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ISBN: 9780199228768 | 0199228760
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Copyright: 1/15/2009

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Psychology is a comparatively young science. From its origins in the psychophysics laboratories of late nineteenth century Germany, it made great strides throughout the twentieth century, and can now be considered one of the most rapidly growing of the sciences, as evidenced by its enormous popularity at both undergraduate and research level.

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Contributors	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
The ups and downs of cognitive psychology: attention and other 'executive functions'	p. 13
Psychology in the 1950s: a personal view	p. 27
Learning theory and the cognitive revolution, 1961-1971: a personal perspective	p. 37
Face recognition in our time	p. 49
Cognitive science now and then	p. 61
Ageing memory: ageing memories	p. 73
Psycholinguistics in our time	p. 91
Two brains-my life in science	p. 103
A perception of perception	p. 119
Social psychology in our time: from 'fun and games' to grown-up science	p. 137
Thirty years of object recognition	p. 151
Reasoning	p. 167
Weber's Law	p. 179
Fifty years of neuropsychological memory research. The score: methods 5-theory 2	p. 193
Mental chronometry: long past, bright future	p. 207
A life in grey areas: cognitive gerontology from 1957 to 2007	p. 219
From little slips to big disasters: and error quest	p. 233
Visual perception 1950-2000	p. 243
Human performance: from then to now	p. 253
The perception of time	p. 265
From effects to systems in neuropsychology	p. 277
Experimental psychopathology and psychological treatment	p. 283
Index	p. 293
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Inside Psychology A science over 50 years

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