Modern Psychology: A History. by Duane Schultz, Sydney Schultz

Engagingly covering modern psychology from the late 19th century, this text presents a unique blend of biographical insights and historical context. It explores intriguing topics, including the use of IQ tests at Ellis Island and the psychology behind gum chewing. The authors personalize the narrative by connecting major life events of influential theorists to their ideas and methods. This edition includes significant updates on evolutionary psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and positive psychology, ensuring its relevance in contemporary discussions.