Comparative psychology of mental development

Harper & brothers

1940

xii, 510 p.

Bibliography: p. 468-501

Pt. 1. Introduction. The fields, the problems, and the methods of developmental psychology. Pt. 2. Primitive mental activities. The syncretic character of primitive organization -- Diffuse forms of sensorimotor and perceptual organization -- Syncretic and diffuse organization in imagery -- Primitive notions of space -- Primitive notions of time -- The nature of syncretic action; Action as bound to the concrete situation -- The diffuse character of primitive action -- Conception -- The primary structure of thought -- The fundamental ideas of magic as an expression of primitive conceptualization -- Pt. 3. The world and personality. Primitive worlds and spheres of reality -- Primitive personality

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