Psychology: Briefer Course

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"Psychology: Briefer Course" is an abridged and widely used textbook version of William James's seminal work on psychology, designed to present his key ideas in a more accessible form for students.

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instanceOf book
psychology textbook
author William James
basedOn The Principles of Psychology
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
educationalLevel college
university
genre non-fiction
psychology
hasForm abridged edition
hasInfluenced teaching of psychology in the early 20th century
intendedAudience students
intendedUse textbook
isAbridgedVersionOf The Principles of Psychology
language English
notableFor popularizing William James’s psychological theories in a concise format
philosophicalOrientation functionalism in psychology
pragmatism
publicationCentury 19th century
publisherType academic publisher
purpose to present William James’s key psychological ideas in a more accessible form
relatedWork Talks to Teachers on Psychology
surface form: Talks to Teachers on Psychology and to Students on Some of Life’s Ideals
style didactic
subject attention
consciousness
emotion
habit
psychology
self
will

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