INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Absolute impression, 125, 285.
Abstract idea, 263 ff.
Abstraction, nature of, 280;
experiments on, 249 f., 280 ff.;
Accommodation, sensations of, 128.
Ache, 64.
Action, distinguished from movement, 231;
psychological problem of, 231 f., 258;
typical, 233 ff.;
studied in the reaction experiment, 236 ff.;
varies with shift of emphasis in instruction, 242, 252;
sensorimotor and ideomotor, 243, 251;
artificial and physiological reflex, 243 f., 251;
selective, 246 ff.;
by ‘trial and error,’ 247 f.;
volitional, 249 ff.;
alleged determination of, by pleasure and pain, 257 f.
Activity, ascribed by common sense to mind, 6 f., 91 f., 146, 258.
Adaptation, visual, 61;
Æsthetic sentiments, 299 f., 301 f.
After-image, visual negative, 62, 74;
of memory, 74.
Amnesia, hypnotic, 342 f.
Anæsthesia, kinæsthetic, 46;
in hypnosis, 342 f.
Analysis, psychological, 15 f., 112;
tested by synthesis and repeated analysis, 16 f.;
of perception and idea, 114 ff., 125, 125 f.;
of recognition, 177 ff.;
of emotion, 215 f.;
of a typical action, 234 f.;
of expectation, 272 ff.;
of intellectual attitudes, 274 f.
Animals, psychology of, 12 ff., 32, 51, 134, 219 f., 247, 267.
Antagonism, retinal, 59 f., 61, 63.
Antithesis, Darwin’s principle of, 223.
Apprehension, direct, 181 f.;
disturbance of, 182 f.
Association, the doctrine of, derives from Aristotle, 145 ff.;
agreeable to common sense, 146 ff., 203;
has done psychological service, 148;
works with meanings, 149, 162, 163 f., 168;
regards course of ideas too intellectually, 161 f., 258;
successive, 161 f.;
regards action too emotionally, 258.
Attention, common-sense view of, 91;
description of, 91 f.;
implies shift of vividness, 91 f., 93 f.;
a pattern of processes, 92, 99, 109;
psychological problem of, 93;
development of, 93 ff., 98 f.;
primary, and its determinants, 94 f., 101, 195;
two or more levels of, 99 ff., 108 f.;
feeling in, 101 f.;
kinæsthesis in, 101 f.;
normal to waking life, 102 f.;
range of visual, 103;
range of auditory, 103 f.;
duration of, 104 f.;
bodily changes in secondary, 105 f.;
‘sensory’ and ‘intellectual,’ 106;
nervous correlate of, 106 ff., 164, 166, 249 f.;
proposed definitions of, 110;
necessary to mental connection, 163 ff.;
implies a general nervous disposition, 166;
necessary to start of practice, 169 f.;
in remembrance, 190;
in recollection, 190 f.;
in imagination, 197 ff.;
direction of, in simple reaction, 240;
levels of, in reaction experiment, 254;
in thought, 262;
in expectation, 273;
in emotion and sentiment, 290.
Attitudes, mental, 271 ff.;
psychological status of, 272, 275;
in dreams, 338.
Attributes of sensation, 60, 67, 92;
and types of perception, 121 ff.
Autosuggestion, 344.
Awareness, irrelevant to psychology, 324 ff.
Beats, 55.
Behaviour, as index of mind, 12 ff.;
two types of animal, 203 f.
Black, a contrast-effect, 61.
Blend, see Fusion.
Blind, psychological world of the, 130 f.
Brain, not the ‘organ of mind,’ 10;
evidence of its correlation with mind, 11 f.;
responsible for sensation of grey, 59;
a complex and plastic machine, 150.
Brain-habit, in perception and idea, 115 ff., 131;
in perceptions of time, 123;
in perception of distance, 129 f., 131;
in perception of visual movement, 133 f.;
in optical illusion, 137;
in direct apprehension, 182 f.;
in memory, 185;
in imagination, 195.
Catalepsy, 342 ff.
Cataplexy, 344.
Change, perception of, 132 f., 160.
Chess, blindfold, 265.
Chroma, 57.
Coincidences, law of, 98.
Cold, sensation of, 43 f., 64;
paradoxical, 44 f.;
in sense-feelings, 82.
Colour, sensations of, 57;
all simple, 57 f.;
mixture of stimuli, 57, 59 f., 63;
contrast of, 61;
after-images of, 62;
in sense-feelings, 81.
Colour-blindness, normal, 58, 62;
congenital, 58 f.
Coloured hearing, 76 f.
Common factor, in intellectual responses, 310 f.
Common sense, thinks in terms of value, 1;
its mixed origin, 4, 308, 311;
its view of mind, 5 ff., 17, 321;
of the relation of mind to body, 6 ff., 10 f.;
seeks to interpret or explain, 8, 65, 146, 148, 202, 213, 258;
its view of physical and psychological method, 21 f., 39;
in psychology of touch, 48;
distinguishes sensation and image, 73;
rightly opposes ‘pleasure’ and ‘pain,’ 80;
its view of attention, 91, 166;
of the association of ideas, 146 f., 203;
of recognition, 184;
of self, 22, 189, 308 f., 309 f., 311 f., 315;
reads ‘wareness’ into sensation, 324 ff.
Comparison, need not imply image, 284 f.;
direct and indirect, 284 f.;
by absolute impression, 285.
Composite photograph, 264 ff.
Compound reactions, 252 ff., 255.
Conjunction, a mode of connection of mental processes, 159 f., 168.
Connection, of elementary processes, 159 f.;
of perceptions and ideas, three types of, 160 f.;
often involves feeling, 161 f., 258, 271;
law of mental, 162 ff., 166 f., 168;
depends on attention, 163, 165;
and situational context, 165 ff.;
is usually a marriage by proxy, 167, 185.
Consciousness, two meanings of term, 324;
hence misleading, 324 ff.;
double, in hypnosis, 346.
Constructive imagination, 198 ff.
Context, the psychological equivalent of meaning, 118 f.;
in perception, 114 f., 117, 121, 131, 165, 167;
in idea, 116 f., 121, 165, 167;
situational, 166 ff.
Contiguity, ‘law’ of association by, 147, 168 f.
Contrast, visual, 61;
olfactory, 63.
Convergence, sensations of, 127;
convergence of associative tendencies, 158 f., 162, 197, 199.
Correlation, of brain and mind, 10 ff., 17;
studied by psychology, 17 f., 113, 231;
in general, replaces causation and interpretation, in work of science, 327, 331.
Demonstrative gesture, 268.
Depth, perception of, see Distance, perception of.
Description, the business of science, 8, 14, 331;
implies analysis, 17.
Desire, 256 f.
Differential psychology, 31 f., 309.
Discrimination, experiments on, 254, 283 ff.
Distance, perception of visual, 125 ff.;
secondary cues to, 126 f.;
kinæsthetic sensations in, 127 ff.;
rôle of binocular vision in, 128;
rests upon a brain-habit, 129 f., 131;
perception of tactual, 130 f.;
illusion of, 135.
Double consciousness, in hypnosis, 346.
processes of, 336 f.;
nervous correlate of, 337 f., 339 f., 341;
origination of, 338;
compared with waking state, 338 f.;
hallucinatory character of, 340;
not prophetic, 341;
interpreted as wish-fulfilment, 341.
Dual division, tendency to, 205 f., 211, 276, 278.
Duration of sensation, 66, 122 f.;
determinant of sense-feelings, 82;
as basis of temporal perceptions, 122 ff.;
duration of attention, 104 f.;
Ear, organ of hearing, 51 ff., 55 f.;
of equilibrium, 56.
Effort, sensation of, 46.
Elements, mental, 15 f., 18, 90, 117;
sensations, 65;
simple images, 78;
simple feelings, 79;
meaningless, 90;
modes of connection of, 159 f.;
are not awarenesses, 324 ff.
Emotion, analysis of, 215 f.;
issues from a determination, 216;
organic sensations in, 216, 218 ff., 290;
classification of, 216 f.;
James-Lange theory of, 218 ff.;
primary, 228;
and instinct, 207, 211, 216, 219.
Empathy, 198;
in optical illusion, 137 f.;
instinctive tendency toward, 205 f., 211;
in emotion, 215;
in hearing of tones, 284 f.;
mediated by sentiment, 293;
as basis of moral or social sentiments, 301;
in æsthetic sentiment, 302.
Expectation, analysis of, 272 ff.
Experiment, 22 ff.;
its relation to observation, 22 f.;
instance of a psychological, 23 ff.
Explanation, demand for, not scientific, 327;
see Common sense
Expression, of sense-feelings, 82 ff.;
of secondary attention, 105 f.;
of sentiment, 291;
intention of, in music, 135.
as basis of spatial perception, 124.
Eye, sensations from, 56 ff.;
a photographic camera, 58;
structure of daylight, 59;
of twilight, 60;
central blindness of twilight, 60;
normal colour-blindness of daylight, 58, 62;
adaptation of, 61 f.;
as organ of space-perception, 128.
Eye-and-ear method, 236 f.
Facial expression, 222, 223 f., 228, 274.
Familiarity, feeling of, 178 f., 190 f., 200;
lapses to of-course feeling, 181 f.;
makes an idea a memory-idea, 184;
and feeling of validity, 279.
Fatigue, as muscular sensation, 46, 172;
as sense-feeling, 172;
not an index of inefficiency, 172;
disadvantage of, in psychological observation, 172;
no single test of, 172 f.;
mental and muscular, probably the same, 173.
Feeling, simple, as pleasant and unpleasant, 79, 81 f., 83;
relation of, to sensation, 79 f., 87 f.;
method of observing, 80;
opposition of, 80 f.;
falls under Weber’s law, 81;
biological theory of, 84 ff., 172;
of familiarity, 178 f., 190 f., 200;
of of-course, 181 f.;
in memory, 188 f.;
in connections of ideas, 161 f., 271;
of strangeness, 194 f., 198 ff.;
of validity, 279;
relational, 279;
not necessarily a self-experience, 317, 321;
Feeling-attitude, 271, 291 f.;
in thought, 279;
likeness of, in different situations, 300;
in dreams, 337.
Freemasonry of artists, 293.
Fusion, in perception of heat, 44 f.;
of cutaneous and kinæsthetic qualities, 47;
of tastes, 49;
of smells, 49;
of taste, touch and smell, 48, 159;
of organic sensations, 64, 159;
of feeling and sensation, 81, 90, 319;
hypothetical, of vision and kinæsthesis, in space-perception, 129;
a mode of connection of mental processes, 159, 168;
and synergy of brain-processes, 160.
General factor, in intellectual response, 310 f.
Generalisation, nature of, 280;
experiments on, 282 f.
Genius, 198.
definition of, 268;