Forty Studies that Changed Psychology.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hock, Roger R., 1948-

Contributor:

GIC Course Text Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychology.

Local Subjects:

Psychology.

Edition:

Seventh edition.

Contents:

Chapter I Biology and Human Behavior 1

Reading 1 One Brain or Two? 1

Gazzaniga, M. S. (1967). The split brain in man. Scientific American, 217(2), 24-29.

Reading 2 More Experience = Bigger Brain 12

Rosenzweig, M. R., Bennett, E. L., Diamond, M. C. (1972). Brain changes in response to experience. Scientific American, 226(2), 22-29.

Reading 3 Are you a "Natural"? 19

Bouchard, T., Lykken, D., McGue, M., Segal, N., Tellegen, A. (1990). Sources of human psychological differences: The Minnesota study of twins reared apart. Science, 250, 223-229.

Reading 4 Watch Out for the Visual Cliff! 27

Gibson, E.J., Walk, R. D. (1960). The "visual cliff." Scientific American, 202(4), 67-71.

Chapter II Perception and Consciousness 35

Reading 5 Take a Long Look 36

Fantz, R L. (1961). The origin of form perception. Scientific American, 204, 61-72.

Reading 6 To Sleep, No Doubt to Dream ... 42

Aserinsky, E., Kleitman, N. (1953). Regularly occurring periods of eye mobility and concomitant phenomena during sleep. Science, 118, 273-274.

Dement, W. (1960). The effect of dream deprivation. Science, 131, 1705-1707.

Reading 7 As a Category, It's a Natural 49

Rosch, Eleanor H. (1973). Natural categories. Cognitive Psychology, 4, 328-350.

Reading 8 Acting as if You are Hypnotized 57

Spanos, N. P. (1982). Hypnotic behavior: A cognitive, social, psychological perspective. Research Communications in Psychology, Psychiatry, and Behavior, 7, 199-213.

Chapter III Learning and Conditioning 65

Reading 9 It's Not Just About Salivating Dogs! 65

Pavlov, I. P. (1927). Conditioned reflexes. London: Oxford University Press.

Reading 10 Little Emotional Albert 72

Watson, J. B., Rayner, R. (1920). Conditioned emotional responses. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 3, 1-14.

Reading 11 Knock Wood! 78

Skinner, B. F. (1948). Superstition in the pigeon. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 38,168-172.

Reading 12 See Aggression ... Do Aggression! 85

Bandura, A., Ross, D., Ross, S. A. (1961). Transmission of aggression through imitation of aggressive models. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 63, 575-582.

Chapter IV Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory 93

Reading 13 What You Expect is What You Get 93

Rosenthal, R., Jacobson, L. (1966). Teachers' expectancies: Determinates of pupils' IQgains. Psychological Reports, 19, 115-118.

Reading 14 Just How Are You Intelligent? 100

Gardner, H. (1983) Frames of mind: The theory of multiple intelligences. New York: Basic Books.

Reading 15 Maps in Your Mind 110

Tolman, E. C. (1948). Cognitive maps in rats and men. Psychological Review, 55, 189-208.

Reading 16 Thanks for the Memories! 117

Loftus, E. F. (1975). Leading questions and the eyewitness report. Cognitive Psychology, 7, 560-572.

Chapter V Human Development 126

Reading 17 Discovering Love 126

Harlow, H. F. (1958). The nature of love. American Psychologist, 13, 673-685.

Reading 18 Out of Sight, But Not Out of Mind 134

Piaget, J. (1954). The development of object concept. In J. Piaget, The construction of reality in the child (pp. 3-96). New York: Basic Books.

Reading 19 How Moral are You? 143

Kohlberg, L. (1963). The development of children's orientations toward a moral order Sequence in the development of moral thought Vita Humana, 6, 11-33.

Reading 20 In Control and Glad of It! 150

Langer, E. J., Rodin, J. (1976). The effects of choice and enhanced personal responsibility for the aged: A field experiment in an institutional setting, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 34,191-198.

Chapter VI Emotion and Motivation 158

Reading 21 A Sexual Motivation 158

Masters, W. H., Johnson, V. E. (1966). Human sexual response Boston: Little, Brown.

Reading 22 :1 Can See it All Over Your Face! 168

Ekman, P., Frieseri, W. V. (1971). Constants across cultures in the face and emotion. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 17, 124-129.

Reading 23 Watching Your Emotions? 175

Ross, P. (2003). Mind readers. Scientific American, 289(3), 74-77.

Reading 24 Thoughts Out of Tune 181

Festinger, L., Carlsmith, J. M. (1959). Cognitive consequences of forced compliance. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 58, 203-210.

Chapter VII Personality 189

Reading 25 Are You the Master of Your Fate? 190

Rotter, J. B. (1966). Generalized expectancies for internal versus external control of reinforcement. Psychological Monographs, 80, 1-28.

Reading 26 Masculine or Feminine ... Or Both? 198

Bern, S. L. (1974). The measurement of psychological androgyny. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 42, 155-162.

Reading 27 Racing Against your Heart 208

Friedman, M., Rosenman, R. H. (1959). Association of specific overt behavior pattern with blood and cardiovascular findings. Journal of the American Medical Association, 169, 1286-1296.

Reading 28 The One, the Many 215

Triandis, H., Bontempo, R., Villareal, M., Asai, M., Lucca, N. (1988). Individualism and collectivism: Cross-cultural perspectives on self-ingroup relationships. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 54, 323-338.

Chapter VIII Psychopathology 225

Reading 29 Who's Crazy Here, Anyway? 225

Rosenhan, D. L. (1973). On being sane in insane places. Science, 179, 250-258.

Reading 30 You're Getting Defensive Again! 233

Freud, A. (1946). The ego and the mechanisms of defense. New York: International Universities Press.

Reading 31 Learning to be Depressed 240

Seligman, M. E. P., Maier, S. F. (1967). Failure to escape traumatic shock. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 74, 1-9.

Reading 32 Crowding into the Behavioral Sink 247

Calhoun, J. B. (1962). Population density and social pathology. Scientific American, 206(3), 139-148.

Chapter IX Psychotherapy 256

Reading 33 Choosing Your Psychotherapist 256

Smith, M. L., Glass, G. V. (1977). Meta-analysis of psychotherapy outcome studies. American Psychologist, 32, 752-760.

Reading 34 Relaxing Your Fears Away 262

Wolpe, J. (1961). The systematic desensitization treatment of neuroses. Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases, 132, 180-203.

Reading 35 Projections of Who You Are 269

Rorschach, H. (1942). Psychodiagnostics: A diagnostic test based on perception. New York: Grune & Stratton.

Reading 36 Picture This! 276

Murray, H. A. (1938). Explorations in personality (pp. 531-545). New York: Oxford University Press.

Chapter X Social Psychology 284

Reading 37 A Prison by Any Other Name ... 285

Zimbardo, P. G. (1972). The pathology of imprisonment. Society, 9(6), 4-8. Haney, C., Banks, W. C., & Zimbardo, P. G. (1973). Interpersonal dynamics in a simulated prison. International Journal of Criminology & Penology, 1, 69-97.

Reading 38 The Power of Conformity 292

Asch, S. E. (1955). Opinions and social pressure. Scientific American, 193(5), 31-35.

Reading 39 To Help or Not to Help 297

Darley, J. M., Latané, B. (1968). Bystander intervention in emergencies: Diffusion of responsibility. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 8, 377-383.

Reading 40 Obey at Any Cost? 306

Milgram, S. (1963). Behavioral study of obedience. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 67, 371-378..

ISBN:

9780205918393