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II. Psychology
Psychology C1: Experimental Psychology: Psychology B1 and any
other B course listed in this School prerequisite.—The lectures and laboratory
work will enable the student to familiarize himself with the apparatus and
methods used in psychological investigations. Experiments will be performed
perception, memory, attention, emotion and action.
Associate Professor Geldard and Acting Assistant Professor Dennis.
Psychology C2: Mental Measurement: Psychology B1 and any other B
course listed in this School prerequisite.—A study of the more important mental
tests and intelligence scales, of the statistical methods involved in their use,
and of the results obtained.
Professor Ferguson.
Psychology C3: Comparative Psychology: Psychology B1 and any other
B course listed in this School prerequisite.—A study of animal behavior in its
relation to fundamental problems of human psychology. Various species will
be considered with respect to their response in natural habitat; methods and
results of experimentation will be emphasized. Topics covered will include
instinct, emotion, habit, sensation and the more complex processes.
Acting Assistant Professor Dennis.
Psychology C4: Principles of Psychology: Psychology B1 and any other
B course listed in this School prerequisite.—An examination of the more important
systematic positions in psychology, with special reference to the structural,
functional, behavioristic and Gestalt points of view.
Associate Professor Geldard.
Psychology D1: Admission on approval of the professors in charge.—
Minor research problems.
Professor Ferguson, Associate Professor Geldard and Acting Assistant
Professor Dennis.
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