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American Psychology, 1922-1947

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This is the second part of the online collection of essays & journal articles that contributed to the development of psychology as a science, during the mentioned period of the 20th century. We are talking about some key texts in the development of the behaviorist school written by behaviorism’s best known theorist B.F.Skinner, as well as important articles in the psychology of racial identity & racism, neuropsychological testing & humanist therapeutic psychology. The collection includes 13 very interesting articles, such as Mary Cover Jones’ study on fear from 1924, demonstrating how fear can be removed in laboratory conditions, through a technique known as desensitization, or experimental psychologist Joseph Jastrow’s text “Has Psychology Failed”, where he talks about G. Stanley Hall & William James. Other highlights include an article on the conditioned reflex by B.F. Skinner an innovator in the field of psychology and behaviorism as well as J. Konorski and S. Miller’s take on his study, followed by Skinner’s reply to the two aforementioned authors’ objections quite a dialogue

The collection also includes H. Maslow’s world famous theory on human motivation, which includes the Hierarchy of Needs taught in any business, management, psychology or marketing school, as well as Carl. R. Rogers’ study on the organization of personality, where readers can get a glimpse of the American psychologists’ unique approach to psychology.

The other articles in the online collection are:

Abilities of Infants During the First Eighteen Months. Authors: Virginia L. Nelson and T.W. Richards. Year: 1939-Skin Color as a Factor in Racial Identification of Negro Preschool Children. Authors: Mamie K. Clark & Kenneth B. Clark. Year: 1940. A Theory of Human Motivation. Author: Matthew Reece. Year: 1943

Attitudes & Cognitive Organization. Author: Fritz Heider. Year: 1946


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