Foundations of psychology [Contents: The nature of psychology -- The response mechanism -- Response -- Growth and development -- Feeling and emotion -- Motivation -- Leaning -- Retention and transfer of learning -- Recollecting, imagining and thinking -- Perception -- Sensation and psychological measurement -- Color -- Visual space perception -- Hearing -- Taste and smell -- Somesthesis -- Topographical orientation -- Individual differences -- Heredity and environment -- Efficiency -- Personality -- Personal adjustment -- Vocational selection -- Attitudes and opinions -- Social relations of the individual ]

Boring, Edwin Garrigues, 1886-1968 ; Langfeld, Herbert Sidney, 1879- ; Weld, Harry Porter, 1877-

Published by New York, J. Wiley, 1948, 1948

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xv, 632 p. illus. 25 cm. ; Series: Wiley publications in psychology; LCCN: 48-7277 ; LC: BF121; Dewey: 150; NLM: BF 121 F771 1948 ; OCLC: 880850 ; red and black cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket ; "Originally intended as a revision of the editor's Introduction to psychology, but the rearrangement and the new material added make this substantially a new work" ; Contents: The nature of psychology -- The response mechanism -- Response -- Growth and development -- Feeling and emotion -- Motivation -- Leaning -- Retention and transfer of learning -- Recollecting, imagining and thinking -- Perception -- Sensation and psychological measurement -- Color -- Visual space perception -- Hearing -- Taste and smell -- Somesthesis -- Topographical orientation -- Individual differences -- Heredity and environment -- Efficiency -- Personality -- Personal adjustment -- Vocational selection -- Attitudes and opinions -- Social relations of the individual ; name on front endpaper; a few marks, else VG. Seller Inventory # 005694

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Title: Foundations of psychology [Contents: The ...

Publisher: New York, J. Wiley, 1948

Publication Date: 1948

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Book Type: Book