Evolutionary psychology, the application of Darwinian principles to behavior, has roots back to Darwin's own work. Here's a brief timeline of the history of this important field.

In his Natural History, the naturalist Pliny the Elder (d. 79 CE) describes four ancient labyrinths—in Egypt, Crete, Lemnos, and Italy—all of which seem to have been enclosed multicursal ...

Below is the beginning of a timeline about the history of psychology, both a history of the field as a whole and a history of the field at Bates. Four students (Helen Chyz ’14, Mary Millard ’14, Naima ...

The History and Psychology of Clowns Being Scary. You aren’t alone in your fear of makeup-clad entertainers; people have been frightened by clowns for centuries ...

The Long History of Computer Science and Psychology Comes Into View Understanding that legacy can help us stop the next Cambridge Analytica. By Luke Stark. March 18, 2018 4:14 PM.

In my view, the novel offers more insights into Oswald’s psychology and the social world he inhabited than any nonfiction study of the assassination. Its only nonfiction equal is Philip Shenon’s A ...

Snipers helped turn the course of World War II at the Battle of Stalingrad, which began 75 years ago. Amanda Foreman looks at the psychology and history of the sniper.

As a matter of fact, the modern science of psychology has little or nothing in common with the theories here recorded, and owes nothing to them. A History of Psychology. By Prof. G. S. Brett.

Gordon Pennycook, an associate professor of psychology and the corresponding author of the study, highlighted the disconnect ...

The book, in its third printing, includes a how-to manual for hosting history-and-whiskey-themed dinner parties. Like baseball, Cooper’s lifelong love of American history sparked his interest in ...