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Papers On History Of Psychology /Psychology Theorists & Theories
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Geraldine Joncich's "The Sane Positivist: A Biography Of Edward L. Thorndike"
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8 pages in length. Edward Lee Thorndike applied his vast knowledge to several areas of psychology, including learning theory, applied psychology and mental measurement. His primary influence was William James; in turn, his lifetime achievements proved to influence the likes of B.F. Skinner
and John B. Watson. Thorndike's accomplishments, which were fundamentally based in animal psychology, are readily chronicled in Geraldine Joncich's "The Sane Positivist: A Biography Of Edward L. Thorndike." Joncich covers every aspect of Thorndike's life and career as it relates to the
field of psychology, effectively supplying the reader with the opportunity to gain a much more comprehensive perspective of this scientifically influential man. No additional sources cited.
Filename: TLCsaneP.wps
Gestalt Therapy
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17 pages in length. The writer discusses human nature, personality, wellness/illness/problems, therapeutic process and procedures, and research as they pertain to Gestalt therapy. Bibliography lists 21 sources.
Filename: TLCGestTher.rtf
Goethe’s “Faust” and Freud’s “Civilization and Its Discontents”
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This 5 page report discusses Sigmund Freud’s “Civilization and
its Discontents” (1929-30) and applies it to a literary character
-- Mephistopheles -- from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s “Faust.”
Both are tangentially based on the real world and real people,
however, both are shaped and manipulated by their “founders.” For
that reason Mephistopheles serves as one of the most valuable
subjects or characters from Faust to consider in light of Freud’s
theories in “Civilization and its Discontents.”
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWdiscon.rtf
Gordon Allport-Personality Theorist
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This 5 page paper explains Gordon Allport's personality theory. The writer outlines the different types of traits all people have and the importance of these in terms of the personality. The essay also explains Allport's functional autonomy and explains what he meant by proprium. The writer also comments on Allport's own experiences that influenced the development of his theories. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGallprt.rtf
Group counselling
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A paper which looks at the theory and practice of group counselling, with specific reference to the work of Corey and Yalom, and considers the progress and dynamics of a typical therapy group. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JLcoreygr.rtf
Hans Eysenck: Evaluation Of Personality Theory
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5 pages in length. The student evaluating Hans Eysenck's claim that personality is based on biological factors will find that while there is merit to this conjecture, it does not reflect the only manner by which human personality is patterned. Indeed, the genetic aspect of personality is both strong and significant with regard to an individual's specific character and disposition; however, environmental factors play just as big a role in the formation of personality as do components of a biological nature. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCHansP.rtf
Hans Eysenck: Evaluation Of Personality Theory, Part 2
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10 pages in length. Hans Eysenck's personality theory, founded upon the principle that one's biological composition is the sole deciding factor in one's personality makeup, has been met with great consternation by his fellow social and psychological theorists. The writer continues an evaluation of Eysenck's personality theory. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCHans2.rtf
Hard Times For Freud
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This 5 page paper looks at the theories and
principles presented by Sigmund Freud in Civilization And It's
Discontents and compares them with the behavior of Louisa Bounderby and
James Harthouse in Charles Dickens' Hard Times. No additional sources
are listed.
Filename: KTfrddck.wps
Harlene Andersen's "Conversation Language And Possibilities: A Postmodern Approach To Therapy" – Reaction
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4 pages in length. The foundation of Andersen's postmodern collaborative approach in Conversation Language and Possibilities: A Postmodern Approach to Therapy is instilling a basis of communication between patient and therapist; in times previous, counselors upheld a wholly superior position when it came to the dynamics of this two-person relationship, an approach that precluded any true sense of connectedness between therapist and patient. No additional sources cited.
Filename: TLCHarleneA.rtf
Henry James and Psychological Realism
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the psychological realism of Henry James. Henry James was an author of fiction depicting some of the major themes of the early part of the 20th century: psychological realism, international interactions, travel, and the presentations of art and life. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHHenJa2.rtf
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