Metaphors in the History of Psychology |
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| Editor:
| Leary, David E. |
| Contribution by:
| Ash, Mitchell G.
Woodward, William R. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in the History of Psychology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-42152-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 1994 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $47.99 |
Book Description:
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Metaphors in the History of Psychology describes and analyses the ways in which psychological accounts of brain functioning, consciousness, cognition, emotion, motivation, learning, and behaviour have been shaped - and are still being shaped - by the central metaphors used by contemporary psychologists and their predecessors.
Metaphors in the History of Psychology describes and analyses the ways in which psychological accounts of brain functioning, consciousness, cognition, emotion, motivation, learning, and behaviour have been shaped - and are still being shaped - by the central metaphors used by contemporary psychologists and their predecessors.