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Monday, April 6, 2015

Who is William James?

"Best Known For:

Pragmatism
Functionalism
James-Lange Theory of Emotion
Often called the father of American psychology
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Timeline of Events:
Born January 11, 1842 in New York City.
1869 - Received M.D. from Harvard.
1875 - Began teaching psychology at Harvard.
1882 - Death of William's father, Henry James Sr.
1890 - Published The Principles of Psychology.
1892 - Turned lab over to Hugo Munsterberg.
1897 - Published Will to Believe and Other Essays
1907 - Published Pragmatism and officially resigned from Harvard.
Died August 26, 1910 at the age of 68."

many of his works @UKY
@Internet Enclyclopedia
@Biography
@ Psychology.About