Psychology / A Study Of Mental Life

Psychology, then, is a science. It is the science of--what shall we say? "The science of the soul"--that is what the name means by derivation and ancient usage. "The science of the mind" has a more modern sound. "The science of consciousness" is more modern still. "The science of behavior" is the most recent attempt at a concise formula.

psychology overlaps that part of zoology which studies the behavior of animals. Genetic psychology, a

psychology, child psychology, abnormal psychology. Now general psychology--or