DYNAMIC PSYCHOLOGYITHE MODERN MOVEMENT IN PSYCHOLOGYLike other ancient branches of learning, psychology-has undergone in the last hundred years a change and development amounting to a revolution. Not only has there been rapid growth in knowledge and in the number of persons devoting their time and ingenuity to the increase of knowledge in this field, but there has occurred a remarkable change in attitude, method, and standards. The change can be characterized, in a word, by saying that psychology has become an empirical science. It has ceased to be a chapter in general philosophy, and become one of the 'special sciences'. Leaving the parental roof, it has followed its older brothers, physics, chemistry, and biology, out into the world, and set up business for itself. The transformation of psychology is a phase of the general scientific movement properly to be called the great outstanding fact in the history of the nineteenth century. As the social movement of the past century wTable of Contents CONTENTS; Page; I The Modern Movement in Psychology I; II The Problems and Methods of Psychology 19; III Native Equipment of Man 47; IV Acquired or Learned Equipment 81; V The Factor of Selection and Control 114; VI The Factor of Originality 140; VII Drive and Mechanism in Abnormal Behavior 167 VIII Drive and Mechanism in Social Behavior 192 Index 207About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the difficult to read text.