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Psychology

This guide is intended to assist undergraduate students researching topics in Psychology

Library of Congress--Subject Heading--PSYCHOLOGY

 
1-990...........Psychology
38-64..........Philosophy. Relation to other topics
173-175.5......Psychoanalysis
176-176.5......Psychological tests and testing
180-198.7......Experimental psychology
203............Gestalt psychology
207-209........Psychotropic drugs and other substances
231-299........Sensation. Aesthesiology
309-499........ConsciousnessCognition (including learningattention, comprehension, memoryimaginationgeniusintelligencethought and thinking, psycholinguistics, mental fatigue)
501-505........Motivation
511-593........AffectionFeelingEmotion
608-635........WillVolition. Choice. Control
636-637........Applied psychology
638-648........New ThoughtMenticulture, etc.
660-685........Comparative psychologyAnimal and human psychology
692-692.5......Psychology of sexSexual behavior
697-697.5......Differential psychologyIndividualitySelf
698-698.9......Personality
699-711........Genetic psychology
712-724.85.....Developmental psychology (including infant psychologychild psychologyadolescenceadulthood)
795-839........TemperamentCharacter
839.8-885......PhysiognomyPhrenology
889-905........Graphology. Study of handwriting
908-940........The handPalmistry
1001-1389.......Parapsychology
1001-1045......Psychic research. Psychology of the conscious
1048-1108......HallucinationsSleepDreaming. Visions.
1111-1156......Hypnotism. Suggestion. Mesmerism. Subliminal projection
1161-1171......TelepathyMind readingThought transference
1228-1389......Spiritualism (including mediumship, spirit messages, clairvoyance)
1404-2055.......Occult sciences
1444-1486......GhostsApparitions. Hauntings
1501-1562......DemonologySatanismPossession
1562.5-1584....Witchcraft
1585-1623......MagicHermeticsNecromancy
1651-1729......Astrology
1745-1779......OraclesSibylsDivinations
1783-1815......SeersProphetsProphecies
1845-1891......Fortune-telling
2050-2055......Human-alien encounters. Contact between humans and extraterrestrials.

 

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