Triennale

CFU 5

UNITÀ 45

History of Paradigms in Psychology I

Integrated courses (IC)

The focus is on the formation of modern scientific psychology in the European and then the US scientific system.

The major basic directions of psychology (European consciousness psychology, behaviourism and the “cognitive turn” in psychology, humanities, and cultural psychology) are presented; special attention is paid to the history of experimental psychology, whereby the history of the development of classical psychophysics is also dealt with in great detail.