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“Psychology” or “The Psychological Studies”? [PDF]

open access: possibleAmerican Psychologist, 1993
Although I have long focused on the ubiquitous evidences of increasing differentiation and fractionation within psychology (e. g. Koch 1959; 1961; 1964; 1965; 1969a;b; 1971; 1973; 1976; 1985; 1992a-d), I do not think that recognition of this leads to some ultimate relativism.
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The Psychology of Folk Psychology

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1993
AbstractFolk psychology, the naive understanding of mental state concepts, requires a model of how people ascribe mental states to themselves. Competent speakers associate a distinctive memory representation (a category representation, CR) with each mentalistic word in their lexicon.
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Psychologism and Psychology

Inquiry, 1999
Presentation de l'ouvrage de T. Nagel intitule «The last word» (1997) qui contribue au progjet entrepris par Husserl et Frege de dissocier l'etude de la pensee de l'etude du penser, dans un meme rejet du psychologisme. Defendant l'universalite et l'objectivite de la raison contre les theses subjectivistes et relativistes, Nagel montre que les principes
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The Pseudofundamental in Psychology: Psychologic and Psychologism

Psychological Inquiry, 1991
sadness (and of other terms for mental states) is at a minimum, there is an important sense in which it is conceivable for "sadness" to be different in India. At the very least we might discover that in one culture people experience "fatigue and heartaches," but not when valued things become unattainable, whereas in another culture people withdraw from
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The psychology of psychology: A thought experiment

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2015
AbstractIn the target article, Duarte et al. allege that the lack of political diversity reduces research efficacy. We pose a thought experiment that could provide an empirical test by examining whether institutional review board (IRB) members, granting agencies, and journal reviewers filter scientific products based on political values, invoking ...
Stephen J. Ceci, Wendy M. Williams
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Psychology: The concept of psychology

1988
Philosophers and scientists of the Renaissance did not treat psychology, the philosophical study of the soul, as an independent discipline. Following the medieval tradition, they placed it within the broader context of natural philosophy, and they approached it, like the other sub-divisions of natural philosophy, through the works of Aristotle, notably
Katharine Park, Eckhard Kessler
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Psychologic or Psychological Esperanto?

Psychological Inquiry, 1991
(1991). Psychologic or Psychological Esperanto? Psychological Inquiry: Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 339-342.
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Psychology, Sociology, and Social Psychology

2022
Psychology and sociology are two separate but closely related social science disciplines. Psychology is currently defined as “the scientific investigation of mental processes (thinking, remembering, feeling, etc.) and behavior.” Psychologists study the subjects such as sensation, perception, learning, memory, thinking, consciousness, motivation ...
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The unification of psychology and psychological organizations

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2004
AbstractThe Tree of Knowledge is an imaginative attempt to construct a metatheoretical system that proposes to unify the discipline of psychology. However, it is limited in its appreciation of political factors, and so an optimistic view of the possibility of the system overlooks the power issues that beset the field. © 2004 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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The Psychology of Replication and Replication in Psychology [PDF]

open access: possiblePerspectives on Psychological Science, 2012
Like other scientists, psychologists believe experimental replication to be the final arbiter for determining the validity of an empirical finding. Reports in psychology journals often attempt to prove the validity of a hypothesis or theory with multiple experiments that replicate a finding. Unfortunately, these efforts are sometimes misguided because
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