From Anxiety to Method in the Behavioral Sciences
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From Anxiety to Method in the Behavioral Sciences

  1. 396 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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From Anxiety to Method in the Behavioral Sciences

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Table of contents

  1. Preface by Weston La Barre
  2. Introduction
  3. The argument
  4. PART I Data and anxiety
  5. I The quest for a scientific behavioral science
  6. Appendix by W. K. C. Guthrie
  7. II The distinctiveness of behavioral science
  8. III Reciprocities between observer and subject
  9. Appendix: The trauma of the unresponsiveness of matter
  10. IV Psychological implications of the reciprocity between observer and subject
  11. V Countertransference in behavioral science
  12. VI Anxiety reactions to behavioral science data
  13. PART II Countertransference in behavioral science research
  14. VII Professional defenses
  15. VIII Sublimatory vs. defensive uses of methodology
  16. IX The irrational in sexual research
  17. Appendix: The problem of personal experiences
  18. X The relevance of primitive theories of behavior
  19. PART III The scientist and his science
  20. XI Culturally imposed distortions
  21. XII The scientist’s social background
  22. XIII Human status and the self-relevance of research
  23. XIV The self-model: Somatotype and race
  24. XV The self-model: Sex
  25. XVI Age as a countertransference factor
  26. XVII Personality and the distortion of data
  27. XVIII Personality and its role in the study of groups and individuals
  28. XIX Elicited countertransference: The complementary role
  29. PART IV Distortion as the road to objectivity
  30. XX Eliciting as disturbance
  31. XXI The exploitation of disturbances produced by observation
  32. XXII The partition between subject and observer
  33. XXIII Partition theory and the nature of behavioral science data
  34. XXIV Partition, structure and explanation
  35. Notes
  36. Bibliography