UID:
almafu_9959328254702883
Format:
1 online resource (xi, 169 pages)
ISBN:
9780470773840
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0470773847
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9780470775400
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0470775408
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9781405113786
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1405113782
Series Statement:
Blackwell brief histories of psychology ; 2
Content:
Evolutionary 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 behaviorism and cultural anthropology in the.
Note:
Curious histories -- Before Darwin -- Psychology born and the Darwinian revolution -- The near death of Darwinism in the social sciences -- An exceptional case -- Lessons to be learned : ethology and sociobiology -- Contemporary evolutionary psychology -- Future prospects.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Plotkin, H.C. (Henry C.). Evolutionary thought in psychology. Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., ©2004 ISBN 1405113774
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781405113779
Language:
English
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DOI:
10.1002/9780470773840
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470773840
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470773840
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470773840