Evolutionary thought in psychology : a brief history /
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...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, Mass. :
Blackwell Pub.,
©2004.
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| Series: | Blackwell brief histories of psychology ;
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 169 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-165) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470773840 0470773847 9780470775400 0470775408 9781405113786 1405113782 |