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Purpose and cognition : Edward Tolman and the transformation of American psychology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carroll, David W., 1950- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Tolman, Edward Chace, > 1886-1959.
Psychologists > United States > Biography.
Psychology > United States > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Growing up in New England
  • The Harvard milieu
  • Out West
  • A new formula for behaviorism
  • Purposive behaviorism
  • The turn toward operationism
  • A concern for social events
  • Cognitive maps
  • The loyalty oath
  • The legacy of Edward Chace Tolman.