""A Short Outline of Comparative Psychology"" offers a comprehensive overview of the developmental trajectory and foundational principles of comparative psychology. Written by Carl John Warden, a pioneering figure in the field, this work traces the scientific study of animal behavior and its relationship to human psychological processes. The book explores the historical roots of the discipline, from early anecdotal observations to the rigorous experimental methodologies that defined the early 20th century.
Warden provides a systematic examination of the evolutionary perspective in psychology, emphasizing the importance of the comparative method in understanding mental evolution. By synthesizing various theories and experimental findings, the text serves as an essential introduction to how different species interact with their environments and what these behaviors reveal about the broader biological basis of the mind.
As a significant contribution to the literature of behavioral science, ""A Short Outline of Comparative Psychology"" remains an invaluable resource for students and scholars interested in the history of psychology and the origins of ethology. Its clear structure and scholarly approach make it an enduring study of the continuity between animal and human intelligence.
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Carl John Warden Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 5mm
Weight: 154g ISBN:9781025986159 ISBN 10: 1025986156 Pages: 102 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
