American Psychology 1900-1922 - Various

"American Psychology 1900-1922" offers a fascinating exploration of the early development of psychology as an academic discipline in the United States, featuring significant contributions from influential figures like William James, who appraises functionalism. This collection includes pivotal discussions on educational psychology, early feminist perspectives, and the emergence of behaviourism and pragmatism, culminating in the renowned "Little Albert" study by Watson and Rayer. The themes of this work are enduring, reflecting foundational ideas that continue to shape contemporary psychological thought and practice.