Psychology / A Study Of Mental Life

Psychology, then, is a science. It is the science of--what shall we say? "The science of the soul"--that is what the name means by derivation and ancient usage. "The science of the mind" has a more modern sound. "The science of consciousness" is more modern still. "The science of behavior" is the most recent attempt at a concise formula.

First psychology lost its soul, then it lost its mind, then it lost consciousness; it still has behavior, of a kind."

The science of the soul"--that is what the name means by derivation and ancient usage

Psychology, then, is a science

psychology overlaps that part of zoology which studies the behavior of animals. Genetic psychology, a

psychology, child psychology, abnormal psychology. Now general psychology--or

Psychology, then, is a science. It is the science of--what shall we say? "The science of the soul"--that is what the name means by derivation and ancient usage.

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psychology has studied the child's process of learning to speak and the relation of speech to thought, and is more apt to be interested in stuttering, slips of the tongue, and other speech disturbances which are said to be "mental rather than physical".

Physiology has studied the action of the vocal organs and the location of the brain centers concerned in speech, while