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Psychology
Historical Figures
A Short Biography of
Jean Piaget - His researches in developmental psychology and genetic epistemology had one unique goal: how does
knowledge grow?
Abraham Maslow -
Maslow created the hierarchy of needs. Beyond the details of air, water, food, and sex, he laid out five broader
layers: the physiological needs, the needs for safety and security, the needs for love and belonging, the needs for
esteem, and the need to actualize the self, in that order.
Burrhus F. Skinner
- In the course of his writings, Skinner has presented the results of a comprehensive experimental program, and
elaborated a theory of behavior based upon it. Since its publication in comprehensive form in The Behavior of
Organisms, he has, one may infer from more recent writings, modified it greatly by eliminating several central
concepts without substituting others.
Carl Jung (1875-1961), synchronicity & the collective
unconscious - Carl Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and colleague of Freud's who broke away from Freudian
psychoanalysis over the issue of the unconscious mind as a reservoir of repressed sexual trauma which causes all
neuroses. Jung founded his own school of analytical psychology.
Carl G. Jung - The life and
work of Carl Jung. Bibliography, biographies, texts, links, photo gallery, etc., Spanish text.
Dr. Emilio
Mira y López. Psiquiatría, Psicología, Psicopedag - Biography and main contributions of the most outstanding
psychologist and psychiatrist of the Spanish speaking world in the 20th century. Spanish Text.
Erich Fromm - Erich Fromm
arguably has been one of the most outstanding figures of 20th Century humanism. Fromm has been called "one of the
most influential and popular psychoanalysts in America." German & English Text
Erich Fromm - The life and
work of Erich Fromm. Bibliography, biographies, texts, links, photo gallery, etc. Spanish text.
Erik Erikson -
Erikson is a Freudian ego-psychologist. This means that he accepts Freud's ideas as basically correct, including the
more debatable ideas such as the Oedipal complex, and accepts as well the ideas about the ego.
Freud Museum London - Freud Museum
London. Last home of Sigmund Freud. Contains study and library, collection of antiquities and Freud psychoanalytic
couch.
Sigmund Freud Museum Vienna
- The home page of the Sigmund Freud Museum Vienna offers virtual guided tours through the museum, a biography of
Freud, an audio library, a database of quotations and a lot more.
The Classical Rorschach -
These pages are devoted to the presentation and promotion of the Rorschach method, concentrating on the way it has
been practiced within the classical European tradition - from Hermann Rorschach himself in 1921, via Ewald Bohm in
the 1950's, 1960's and 1970's, and to the contemporary workers in the Rorschach-Bohm tradition.
William McDougall -
William McDougall is considered by some to have been the foremost psychologist of all English-speaking countries. He
has contributed significantly to more branches and departments of psychology than anyone else writing in English.
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Thursday May 20, 2010
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