orms of, 80
Practice, 99, 113
Primary experience, 154
Psychology and culture, 218
Psychology defined, 5;
method of, 13;
problems of, 8
Race, development of, 18 ff.;
improvement of, 30
Ranking students, 15
Reasoning, 159; training in, 168
Recalling forgotten names, 146
Recency of experience, 155
Regeneration, 23
Repetition, 99
Respect for authority, 77
Resemblance, 25
Retina, the, 37 f.
Revived experience, 125
Rigidity, 108
Rote memory, 189
Rules for habit-formation, 113
Salesmanship, 215
School, and habit, 108;
and moral training, 119 f.
Schoolhouse, community center, 60 f.
Science, 1
Scientific law, 3
Scientist, 1 ff.
Securing efficiency, 218
Selecting habits, 109
Sense organs, affects of stimulating, 6, 7;
knowledge through, 35
Sleight's experiment, 140
Smell, 42
Social life of children, 60
Social tendencies, 59
Stimulation, 6
Stimulus and response, 50
Study, learning how to, 132
Subnormal children, 206
Substitution test, 192
Taste, 42
Teacher, function of in memory work, 142;
function of in habit-formation, 103
Teaching too abstract, 129
Temperament, 78
Tendons, sense organs in, 42
Thinking, 152 ff., 159
Touch, 42
Transfer of training, 114 ff., 140
Truancies, 61
Typewriting, 51, 94 ff.
Vision, 37; importance of, 45
Visual contrast, 39
Vividness and intensity of experience, 156
Wandering, 61
Warmth, sense of, 42
Weight, diagram showing frequency surface of, 177
Word-building test, 197
Work and psychology, 218
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