The materialistic point of view in psychology can claim, at best, only the value of an heuristic hypothesis.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Psychology helps to measure the probability that an aim is attainable.
In Psychology we deal with minds and their processes, and leave out of account as far as possible the objects that we get to know by means of them.
Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men.
Psychology more than any other science has had its pseudo-scientific no less than its scientific period.
I don't believe in psychology.
Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
Whichever theory we adopt to give a rational explanation of human existence, that theory must take into account and explain the mental nature we see at work in all modern communities.
Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed.
The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.
Good psychology should include all the methodological techniques, without having loyalty to one method, one idea, or one person.