02769nam 22004213u 450 991078641760332120230721034752.0(CKB)3710000000115337(EBL)351128(OCoLC)244448760(MiAaPQ)EBC351128(EXLCZ)99371000000011533720140526d2008|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Evolutionary Thought in Psychology[electronic resource] A Brief HistoryHoboken Wiley20081 online resource (186 p.)Blackwell Brief Histories of PsychologyDescription based upon print version of record.1-4051-1378-2 Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 CURIOUS HISTORIES; CHAPTER 2 BEFORE DARWIN; Preliminaries; Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck; Herbert Spencer; CHAPTER 3 PSYCHOLOGY BORN AND THE DARWINIAN REVOLUTION; The New Science of Mind; The Darwinian Revolution; Darwin's Immediate Successors; Early Psychology in the United States; CHAPTER 4 THE NEAR DEATH OF DARWINISM IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES; Evolution after Darwin; Behaviorism Takes Hold in Psychology; The Rise of Cultural Anthropology; CHAPTER 5 AN EXCEPTIONAL CASE; The Fundamental Problem; A New Factor in Evolution; Evolutionary Epistemology; Fall and DeclineCHAPTER 6 LESSONS TO BE LEARNED: ETHOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGYClassical Ethology; Sociobiology; CHAPTER 7 CONTEMPORARY EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY; Evolutionary Theory from 1959; Necessary Precursors in the Main Discipline; Evolutionary Psychology Reborn; Which Side is Bringing Science into Disrepute?; A Natural Science of Culture; CHAPTER 8 FUTURE PROSPECTS; References; IndexEvolutionary Thought in Psychology: A Brief History traces the history of evolutionary thought in psychology in an accessible and lively fashion and examines the complex and changing relations between psychology and evolutionary theory. First book to trace the history of evolutionary thinking in psychology from its beginnings to the present day in an accessible and lively fashion. Focuses on the rise of evolutionary theories begun by Lamarck and Darwin and the creation of the science of psychology. Explains evolutionary thought's banishment by behaviorismBlackwell Brief Histories of PsychologyEvolutionary psychology - HistoryEvolutionary psychologyEvolutionary psychology - History.Evolutionary psychology.155.7Plotkin Henry969759AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910786417603321Evolutionary Thought in Psychology2203741UNINA