Psych.

Name: Psych.
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ISBN: 9780241774168

The Story of Psychology

DK

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DK
06 August 2026

Psychological theory & schools of thought; Popular psychology

Series: DK Essential Histories

The extraordinary story of psychology - from ancient thinkers to the pioneering minds of modern science

Take a fascinating trip through more than 2,500 years of groundbreaking ideas and discoveries that have shaped how we understand the human mind.

Psych. takes you on a journey through the rich and fascinating history of psychology. From the early philosophical musings of Aristotle and Plato on the human mind to the game-changing theories of Freud, Jung, and Skinner, Psych. breaks down the major concepts and developments that have defined the field. With stunning visuals and an engaging narrative, it explores the minds behind the key milestones that made psychology what it is today.

Packed with eye-catching photography, bold graphics, and thought-provoking quotes, Psych. makes complex ideas in understanding, memory, behaviour, and emotion easy to grasp. It also sheds light on the debates and breakthroughs - from psychoanalysis to cognitive science and positive psychology - that have fuelled the rise of psychology to one of the most vital sciences of our time.

In a world increasingly curious about the human mind, this an essential and timely reflection on the history of psychology and its potential impact on the future of humanity.

By: DK
Imprint: DK
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 266mm, Width: 198mm,
ISBN: 9780241774168
ISBN 10: 0241774160
Series: DK Essential Histories
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 06 August 2026
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in. From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books.