Elements of physiological psychology : a treatise of the activities and nature of the mind from the physical and experimental points of view (thoroughly rev. and re-written) / by George Trumball Ladd and Robert Sessions Woodworth.
- George Trumbull Ladd
- Date:
- 1911
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Elements of physiological psychology : a treatise of the activities and nature of the mind from the physical and experimental points of view (thoroughly rev. and re-written) / by George Trumball Ladd and Robert Sessions Woodworth. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![CHAPTER XI PAGE MECHANICAL THEORY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM ...... .cececcccees 275-293 §§ 1-3, Machine-like Nature of the Organism.—$§ 4-5, Significance of Chemical Constitution.—§§ 6-7, Arrangement of the Nervous Elements. § 8, Equilibrating of Different Parts.—§§ 9-10, Imperfect Character of Present Theory.—§§ 11-12, Theory of Specific Energies.—§§ 13-15, Mech- anism of the Nerve-Centres.—§§ 16-17, Function of the Nerve-Cells.— §§ 18-19, Significance of the Synapse.—§ 20, Rival Metabolic Theories.— §§ 21-23, Review of the Evidence. PART SECOND CORRELATIONS OF THE NERVOUS MECHANISM AND MENTAL PHENOMENA CHAPTER I ‘THEEQUALITY OFA SENSATIONS 3c. te & on eee ae ees ee eee tone oir 297-323 §§ 1-3, Changes in Points of View.—§§ 4-5, Classification of the Sensa- tions.—§§ 6-7, Need of Further Analysis.—§ 8, The So-called Simple Sensation a Fiction.—§ 9, Questions Requiring an Answer.—§ 10, Bear- ing of the Specific Energy of the Nerves.—§§ 11-12, Stimuli of Olfactory Sensations.—§§ 13-15, Analysis of Olfactory Sensations.—§ 16, Stimuli of Gustatory Sensations.—§§ 17-18 Analysis of Gustatory Sensations.—§ 19, Chemical Stimulus of Sensations of Taste.—§§ 20-21, General Nature of Auditory Sensations.—§ 22, Characteristics of Musical Sounds.—-§ 23, The Pitch of Musical Sounds.—§ 24, Sensitiveness of the Ear to Differences of Pitch.—§ 25, And Purity of Interval.—§ 26, Means of Judging Musical Sounds.—§ 27, Nature of the “Clang.’”—§ 28, Sounds Used in Music.— §§ 29-30, Theory of Consonance and Dissonance.—§ 31, The Difference- Tone. CHAPTER II THE QUALITY oF SENSATIONS [Continued]..............6. Se ete 324-352 § 1, Intricacy of Visual Sensations.—§ 2, Stimulus of Visual Sensations. —§ 3, Local Values of the Retina.—§ 4, The General Problem of Visual Sensations.—§$ 5, The Spectral Color-Tones.—§ 6, Relative Brightness of Color-Tones.—§ 7, Composite Nature of Ordinary Colors.—§ 8, Number of Colors Distinguishable-—§§ 9-12, Theory of Complementary Colors.— §§ 13-14, Phenomena of Color-Blindness.—§§ 15-16, Negative and Positive After-Images.—§ 17, Phenomena of Contrast.—§§ 18-21, Theories of Color Vision.—§ 22, Symbolic Representation of Visual Sensations.— §§ 23-24, Sensations of the Skin.—§ 25, Nature of Temperature Stimuli.— §$ 26-27, Sensations of Pain.—§ 28, The So-called Muscular Sense.—§ 29, Labyrinthic Sensations.—§ 30, Visceral or Organic Sensations.—§ 31, Sum- mary of Evidence for the Specific Energy of the Nerves.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b3275467x_0022.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
