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A History Of Modern Psychology 5th Edition C. James Goodwin - Solutions
Trace the influence of Darwin’s education and the Beagle voyage on his developing ideas about evolution?
Show the effects of Malthus and of pigeon breeders on Darwin’s thinking about evolution?
Describe the basic principles of Darwin’s theory of evolution and explain why he delayed publishing for almost 20 years?
Explain how Darwin studied and interpreted the expressions of emotions in humans and animals?
Describe the work of Douglas Spalding, and show how it connects with modern ethology?
Describe and evaluate the comparative psychology of George Romanes?
Explain the importance of Lloyd Morgan’s canon for the subsequent study of animal behavior?
Explain what it was like to study psychology in America before the arrival of the New Psychology and the writings of William James?
Describe the rise of the modern university and how the German model influenced education in America?
Enumerate the obstacles facing women and minority students who tried to obtain higher education and graduate education in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Describe the formative influences on William James, especially the development of his pragmatic philosophy?
Describe James’s definition of psychology and his attitude about the new laboratory approach to psychology?
Provide a Jamesian description of consciousness and its attributes, and describe his ideas about the nature of consciousness, habit, and emotions?
Explain why spiritualism was popular in late 19th-century America, and explain James’s attitude about the investigation of spiritualism?
Describe the contributions of G. Stanley Hall to the professionalization of psychology in America?
Explain why Hall thought of himself as a “genetic” psychologist, and describe the importance of the idea of recapitulation to his thinking?
Explain why Mary Calkins is considered an important pioneer in memory research, and describe the difficulties she had in obtaining graduate education?
Describe the contributions of Margaret Washburn, Christine Ladd-Franklin, George Trumball Ladd, and James Mark Baldwin to American psychology in its formative years?
Distinguish between a structuralist and a functionalist approach to psychology?
Describe the general contents and the overall importance of Titchener’s Manuals, and the content of a typical “drill course”?
Describe the impact of the Experimentalists and the effect of the group on opportunities for women in experimental psychology?
Explain Titchener’s version of introspection and explain how he believed the limitations of introspection could be overcome?
Show how controversies over imageless thought and with Baldwin highlighted the limitations of introspection?
Evaluate the overall contributions of Titchener to experimental psychology?
Describe contributions to functionalist thought made by the Chicago functionalists Dewey, Angell, and Carr?
Describe Cattell’s mental testing program and its fate?
Describe Thorndike’s puzzle box research and his conclusions about animal learning?
Explain the importance of Woodworth’s “Columbia bible” for the training of psychologists?
Understand why it was important for early American psychologists to show that their “new psychology” had practical applications?
Contrast Binet’s individual psychology with a more “general” psychology?
Describe the origins, the content, and the original purpose of the Binet–Simon scales?
Describe Goddard’s classification scheme for the different levels of feeblemindedness?
Describe and critically analyze the Kallikak study and Goddard’s work at Ellis Island?
Explain the differences between the original Binet–Simon scale and Terman’s revision, the Stanford–Binet?
Explain how Terman’s belief in meritocracy led him to investigate gifted children; describe the findings of his research?
Describe the contributions of Leta Hollingworth to gifted education and to understanding gender differences in ability?
Describe the origins of the Army testing program, distinguish between Army Alpha and Beta, and explain why the program was controversial?
Describe the contributions made by Hugo Münsterberg to applied psychology?
Distinguish between the two general strategies used by Münsterberg to improve the employee selection process?
Describe the contributions to applied psychology of Walter Dill Scott, Walter Van Dyke Bingham, Lillian Gilbreth, and Harry Hollingworth?
Describe the scope of applied psychology in Europe in the years leading up to World War II?
Describe the immediate antecedents of gestalt psychology, in the ideas of Brentano, Mach, and von Ehrenfels?
Describe Wertheimer’s apparent motion study, and explain the significance of the study?
Summarize Koffka’s contributions to gestalt psychology?
Describe and apply gestalt perceptual organizing principles?
Distinguish between geographical and behavioral environments, and describe the implications of the distinction?
Describe Köhler’s research on problem solving in apes, and contrast his conclusions with those of Thorndike?
Describe Wertheimer’s ideas about productive thinking and the general gestalt approach to thinking and problem solving?
Describe the essentials of Lewin’s field theory?
Explain the Zeigarnik effect and show how it fits into Lewin’s notion of equilibrium?
Describe the contributions made by Lewin to developmental and social psychology?
Describe the overall impact of gestalt psychology on American psychology, and explain why it did not become a dominant system in the United States?
Recognize the similarities between British empiricist philosophy and 20th-century behaviorism?
Describe the trends toward increased objectivity that preceded behaviorism?
Describe the organization and operation of research in Pavlov’s laboratory?
Describe the basic conditioning phenomena studied by Pavlov?
Describe Pavlov’s relationship with the Soviets and why the Soviets valued his work?
Describe Pavlov’s influence on American psychologists?
Describe Watson’s research on animal behavior, from mazes to natural environments?
Explain Watson’s analysis of contemporary structural and functional psychology, and what he proposed instead, in his Behaviorist Manifesto?
Describe Watson’s research on basic emotions and the stimuli producing them?
Describe and critically analyze Watson and Rayner’s demonstration of conditioned fear?
Show how Mary Cover Jones successfully eliminated a fear response and how her work relates to modern behavior therapy?
Show how Watson brought his behaviorist ideas and scientific training to the world of advertising?
Describe Watson’s attempts to popularize the science of behavior?
Distinguish between the myth of the behaviorist revolution and what really happened between Watson’s 1913 manifesto and behaviorism’s rise in the 1930s?
Describe how the relationship between logical positivism and operationism paved the way for the theorizing of the neobehaviorists Tolman and Hull?
Describe the beliefs held in common by neobehaviorists?
Explain why Guthrie’s theory is the most parsimonious of those considered in the chapter?
Describe Guthrie’s ideas for breaking bad habits and forming new ones?
Describe the major features of Tolman’s theory of learning?
Describe and explain the significance of Tolman’s research on latent learning, place learning, and cognitive maps?
Describe Hull’s contributions to psychology prior to the development of his learning theory?
Describe the major features of Hull’s hypothetico-deductive theory of learning, especially postulate number 4?
Describe how Skinner’s approach to psychology differed from those of Guthrie, Tolman, and Hull?
Describe the essential components of an experimental analysis of behavior, according to Skinner?
Describe the work of the Brelands, which showed that operant conditioning could be profitable, but also showed that it had its (biological) limits?
Evaluate the influence of neobehaviorism on the history of psychology?
Show how Enlightenment thinking influenced reforms in the treatment of the mentally ill?
Describe the features of the moral treatment approach, as used by Pinel in France and Tuke in England, and then imported to the United States?
Describe the medical approach to treatment pioneered by Rush?
Describe the development of the asylum movement and the influence of architecture(e.g., the Kirkbride model) on the philosophy of treatment for mental illness?
Describe the reform efforts of Dix and Beers, and the outcomes of their work?
Describe Kraepelin’s early efforts at the classification and diagnosis of mental illness?
Describe Mesmer’s approach to treating hysteria, and explain why it was occasionally successful?
Contrast the theories of hypnosis posed by Liebeault and Bernheim and by Charcot?
Describe the “Freudian myth,” and show how it was promoted?
Show how Freud’s ideas were influenced by materialist and evolutionary thinking?
Describe and criticize the traditional description of the Anna O. case, and explain what Freud believed he had learned from it?
Summarize the essential features of Freud’s approach to therapy, in particular his strategies for accessing the unconscious?
Describe the alternatives to psychoanalytic theory proposed by Adler and Jung?
Critically analyze Freud’s contributions to psychology?
Describe the various forms of therapy (fever, insulin coma, metrazol shock, electroshock)that emerged in the 1920s and 1930s as medical treatments for mental illness?
Describe the history of the lobotomy as a medical tool for treating severe mental illness?
Describe the causes and the various treatments for shell shock in World War I, and the contributions of British psychologists Myers and Rivers?
Summarize Witmer’s contribution to clinical psychology, and explain why he is also considered a pioneer of school psychology?
Describe the state of clinical psychology in the United States in the years prior to World War II?
Describe the effect of World War II on the development of modern clinical psychology?
Compare the Boulder and Vail models of graduate training for clinical psychologists, and describe the status of both approaches?
Describe the Eysenck studies of psychotherapy effectiveness and their impact on clinical psychology?
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