An advanced guide to psychological thinking : critical and historical perspectives /
Robert Ausch.
- Lanham : Lexington Books, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource (259 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
The creation of mind -- A multiplicity of psychologies -- Methods of psychology -- The principles of learning -- Biology, brain, and behavior -- On developmental thinking -- The cure of the soul in the age of the therapeutic.
An Advanced Guide to Psychological Thinking examines various areas of psychology including learning, neuropsychology, child development, and psychotherapy from a critical and historical perspective. It reveals how different conceptual tensions have created confusion in the discipline and helps psychology recognize its own foundations.