Sampling Normal and Schizophrenic Inner Experience
What are the basic data of psychology? In the early years of experimental psychology, they were reports of ''brighter'' or "heavier" or other esti mates of the magnitude of differences between the sensory stimuli pre sented in psychophysical experiments
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EMOTIONS, PERSONALITY, AND PSYCHOTHERAPY Series Editors:
Carroll E. Izard, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
and Jerome L. Singer, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut Current volumes in the series
THE COGNITIVE FOUNDATIONS OF PERSONALITY TRAITS Shulamith Kreitler and Hans Kreitler THE EMOTIONAL BRAIN: Physiology, Neuroanatomy, Psychology, and Emotion P. V. Simonov EMOTIONS IN PERSONALITY AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGY Carroll E. Izard, ed. FREUD AND MODERN PSYCHOLOGY Volume 1: The Emotional Basis of Mental Illness Volume 2: The Emotional Basis of Human Behavior Helen Block Lewis GUIDED AFFECTIVE IMAGERY WITH CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS Hanscarl Leuner, GUnther Horn, and Edda Klessmann LANGUAGE IN PSYCHOTHERAPY: Strategies of Discovery Robert L. Russell, ed. THE POWER OF HUMAN IMAGINATION: New Methods in Psychotherapy Jerome L. Singer and Kenneth S. Pope, eds. THE PSYCHOBIOLOGY OF EMOTIONS Jack George Thompson SAMPLING NORMAL AND SCHIZOPHRENIC INNER EXPERIENCE Russell T. Hurlburt SHYNESS: Perspectives on Research and Treatment Warren H. Jones, Jonathan M. Cheek, and Stephen R. Briggs, eds. THE TRANSFORMED SELF: The Psychology of Religious Conversion Chana Ullman A Continuation Order Plan is available for this series. A continuation order will bring delivery of each new volume immediately upon publication. Volumes are billed only upon actual ship· ment. For further information please contact the publisher.
Sampling Normal and Schizophrenic Inner Experience Russell T. Hurlburt '1')'1
University of Nevada, LaS' Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada
Plenum Press • New York and London
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Hurlburt, Russell T. Sampling normal and schizophrenic inner experience / Russell T. Hurlburt. p. cm.-(Emotions, personality, and psychotherapy) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-1-4757-0289-7 (eBook) ISBN 978-1-4757-0291-0 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4757-0289-7 1. Schizophrenics-Case studies. 2. Introspection-Case studies. I. Title. II. Series. 89-22848 RC514.H87 1989 CIP 616.89'8209-dc20
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Foreword
What are the basic data of psychology? In the early years of experimental psychology, they were reports of ''brighter'' or "heavier" or other estimates of the magnitude of differences between the sensory stimuli presented in psychophysical experiments. Introspective accounts of the experience of seeing colored lights or shapes were important sources of psychological data in the laboratories of Cornell, Harvard, Leipzig, or Wiirzburg around the tum of the century. In 1910, John B. Watson called for the objectification of psychological research, even parodying the typica
