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Author Demorest, Amy.

Title Psychology's grand theorists : how personal experiences shaped professional ideas / Amy Demorest.

Publication Info. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 202 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents The psychodynamic approach : Sigmund Freud -- The behavioral approach : B.F. Skinner -- The phenomenological approach : Carl Rogers.
Summary This book is based on the premise that the theories on which the three dominant schools in psychology are based - psychodynamics, behavioral, and phenomenological - resulted in part from the personal experiences of the theorists who first originated them - Freud for psychodynamics, B.F. Skinner for behavioral, and Carl Rogers for phenomenological.
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Subject Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
Skinner, B. F. (Burrhus Frederic), 1904-1990.
Skinner, B. F. (Burrhus Frederic), 1904-1990.
Rogers, Carl R. (Carl Ransom), 1902-1987.
Rogers, Carl R. (Carl Ransom), 1902-1987.
Psychologists -- Biography.
Psychologists -- Biography.
Psychologists -- Psychology.
Psychologists -- Psychology.
Psychologists.
Psychology -- History.
Psychology.
History.
Psychology -- history.
Genre/Form Biography.
Subject Freudian Theory -- history.
Psychological Theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Demorest, Amy. Psychology's grand theorists. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005 0805851070 0805851089 (DLC) 2004007577 (OCoLC)54929635
ISBN 141061106X (electronic book)
9781410611062 (electronic book)
0805851070 (alkaline paper)
0805851089 (paperback ; alkaline paper)