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Watson, John Broadus - 1878–1958, American psychologist, b. Greenville, S.C. He taught (1903–8) at the Univ. of Chicago and was professor and director (1908–20) of the psychological laboratory at Johns Hopkins. Watson emphasized the study of observable behavior, rejecting introspection and theories of the unconscious mind. He originated the school of psychology known as |
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Psychology from the Standpoint of a Behaviorist (1919) » Read Nowby John B. Watson. 432 pgs.
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Psychologies of 1925: Powell Lectures in Psychological Theory (Chap. I "What the Nursery Has to Say about Instincts" by John B. Watson, Chap. II "Experimental Studies on the Growth of the Emotions" by John B. Watson, and Chap. III "Recent Experiments on How We Lose and Change Our Emotional Equipment" by John B. Watson) » Read Nowby Carl Murchison. 426 pgs.
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The Unconscious: A Symposium (1928) (Chap. IV "The Unconscious of the Behaviorist" by John B. Watson) » Read Nowby Ethel S. Dummer. 276 pgs.
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Readings in Public Opinion: Its Formation and Control (1928) ("The Explanation of Behaviorists" by John B. Watson begins on p. 39) » Read Nowby W. Brooke Graves, Clyde L. King. 1320 pgs.
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Lives in Education: A Narrative of People and Ideas ("John B. Watson (1878-1958)" begins on p. 365) » Read Nowby L. Glenn Smith, Joan K. Smith. 480 pgs.
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The Explanation of Human Behaviour (1951) (Chap. IX "The Behaviourism of John B. Watson") » Read Nowby F. V. Smith. 280 pgs.
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Portraits of Pioneers in Psychology (Chap. 12 "Perspectives on John B. Watson") » Read Nowby Gregory A. Kimble, Michael Wertheimer, Charlotte White. 368 pgs.
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Contemporary Schools of Psychology (1948) ("Watsonian Behaviorism" begins on p. 68) » Read Nowby Robert S. Woodworth. 279 pgs.
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Fundamentals of Philosophy (1930) ("The Behaviorism of John B. Watson" begins on p. 530) » Read Nowby Walter S. Gamertsfelder, D. Luther Evans. 761 pgs.
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Humanistic and Transpersonal Psychology: A Historical and Biographical Sourcebook ("John B. Watson: Behaviorism as an Ideology of Science" begins on p. 16) » Read Nowby Donald Moss. 457 pgs.
Collections: Psychology, Entire LibraryAn examination of four decades of research and practice in humanistic psychology, this work highlights the lasting contributions of humanistic psychology to the science of psychology and to the pursuit of personal and spiritual development. It explores the passions and goals of the founders and their vital legacy for the 21st century.
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Topics in the History of Psychology, Vol. 1 ("Watson" begins on p. 33 and "John B. Watson" begins on p. 265) » Read Nowby Gregory A. Kimble, Kurt Schlesinger. 414 pgs.
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Historical Perspectives and the International Status of Comparative Psychology (Chap. 2 "Theories of Mental Evolution in Comparative Psychology: Darwin to Watson") » Read Nowby Ethel Tobach. 256 pgs.
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Psychological and Biological Approaches to Emotion ("The Controversy surrounding Watson's Theory of Innate Emotions" begins on p. 248) » Read Nowby Nancy L. Stein, Bennett Leventhal, Tom Trabasso. 454 pgs.
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