
Harvard Psychological Studies (Vol. 1&2)
Foundational Experiments in Sensation, Memory, Behavior, and the Rise of Psychological ScienceBy Charles S. Moore, Edwin B. Holt, Charles H. Rieber, Knight Dunlap, Robert MacDougall, Harvey A. Peterson, Hugo Münsterberg, John A. H. Keith, Frances H. Rousmaniere, Louis A. Turley, G. V. Hamilton, Bird T. BaldwinLength53h 52m
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Harvard Psychological Studies, Volumes I and II, gathers a formative body of early twentieth-century research that maps psychology's emergence as an experimental, interdisciplinary science. Its essays range across sensation, perception, attention, habit, imagery, emotion, motor response, development, and mental measurement, combining laboratory report, theoretical argument, methodological reflection, and observational study. Particularly compelling are the volume's sustained inquiries into the relation between bodily action and conscious experience, which reveal a discipline testing both its concepts and its instruments. The contributors—Charles S. Moore, Edwin B. Holt, Charles H. Rieber, Knight Dunlap, Robert MacDougall, Harvey A. Peterson, Hugo Münsterberg, John A. H. Keith, Frances H. Rousmaniere, Louis A. Turley, G. V. Hamilton, and Bird T. Baldwin—represent the intellectual milieu shaped by Harvard's psychological laboratory and its connections to experimental, functional, and applied psychology. Their varied investigations reflect a period when psychology was separating itself from speculative philosophy while retaining urgent questions about mind, behavior, education, and social life. Together, these voices document a collaborative culture of disciplined inquiry. This collection is recommended for students of psychology, intellectual history, and the human sciences. It offers an unusually rich opportunity to trace divergent methods and assumptions within a single institutional tradition, while observing how individual studies enter into productive dialogue. Readers will find both historical instruction and enduring questions about what psychological evidence can establish.
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GenrePsychology
Length53 hrs 52 mins
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Publish dateSep 15, 2022
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Table of contents
1Studies in the Psychology of Sex (Vol. 1-6) (Annotated)
2Volume 1: Preface.
3Studies in Perception.
4Eye-movement and Central Anæsthesia.
5Tactual Illusions.
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6Tactual Time Estimation.
7Perception of Number Through Touch.
8The Subjective Horizon.
9The Illusion of Resolution-stripes on the Color-wheel.
10Studies in Memory.
11Recall of Words, Objects and Movements.
12Mutual Inhibition of Memory Images.
13Control of the Memory Image.
14Studies in Æsthetic Processes.
15The Structure of Simple Rhythm Forms. (pt. 1)
16The Structure of Simple Rhythm Forms. (pt. 2)
17Rhythm and Rhyme.
18Studies in Symmetry.1 (pt. 1)
19Studies in Symmetry.1 (pt. 2)
20The Æsthetics of Unequal Division.
21Studies in Animal Psychology.
22Habit Formation in the Crawfish Cambarus Affinis.1
23The Instincts, Habits, and Reactions of the Frog.
24Studies in Psychological Theory.: The Position of Psychology in the System of Knowledge.
25Volume 2: Emerson Hall
26Optical Studies
27Stereoscopic Vision and the Difference of Retinal Images
28Eye-movements During Dizziness
29Vision During Dizziness
30Visual Irradiation
31Feeling
32The Expression of Feelings
33The Mutual Influence of Feelings
34The Combination of Feelings
35The Æsthetics of Repeated Space Forms
36125 EXAMPLES
37The Feeling-value of Unmusical Tone-intervals
38Association, Apperception Attention
39Certainty and Attention
40Inhibition and Reënforcement
41The Interference of Optical Stimuli
42Subjective and Objective Simultaneity
43The Estimation of Number (pt. 1)
44The Estimation of Number (pt. 2)
45Time-estimation in Its Relations to Sex, Age, and Physiological Rhythms
46Associations Under the Influence of Different Ideas
47Dissociation
48Motor Impulses
49The Accuracy of Linear Movement
50The Motor Power of Complexity