Psychology grows in America: Functionalism

As psychology developed in the United States it took on a uniquely American flavor, very much influenced by the philosophical , political, and cultural attitudes of the growing nation. We will discuss how this shaped psychology into the field we now know.

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Dewey-The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology

 

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