Twenty Sixth Annual Meeting

June 2-5, 1994

University of Quebec at Montreal

Thursday, June 2, 1994

13:15-13:30 Welcome: Harry Whitaker (University of Quebec at Montreal) Conference Host; Andrew Winston (University of Guelph), Program Chair; Ray Fancher (York University), CHEIRON Executive Officer

13:30-15:00 Paper Session I: Mind and Body

Chair: Rand Evans (East Carolina University)

Malcolm Macmillan (Monash University), "A Gage for Interpretations."

Maria Ippolito and Ryan D. Tweney (Bowling Green State University), 'The Interplay of the Conception of Free Will in America and Psychological Research on Handedness."

Sacha Bern (Leiden University), "Thought and Action: the Life and Times of a Troublesome Relation."

15.00-15.30 Coffee Break at UQAM conference site

15:30-16:30 Paper Session II: Psychology and Religion

Chair: Albert Silverstein (University of Rhode Island)

Jon H. Roberts (University of Wisconsin?]Stevens Point), 'The Psychologist as Heretic: James Leuba's Campaign Against Religion."

Ian Nicholson (York University), "Gordon Allport and his Religion."

17:00-18:00 Welcome Reception, Hotel Lord Bern (Senneville Meeting Room)

Dinner period 18:00-21:00; a list of local restaurants will be available

21:00 Special Event: Hotel Lord Bern (Senneville Meeting Room)

David Bakan (York University), "Reflections on Fifty Years of Psychology." Introduction: Robert Rieber (John Jay College of Criminal Justice)

Friday, June 3, 1994

08:00-09:00 Breakfast at UQAM conference site

09.00-10:00 Paper Session III: American Academic Psychology

Chair: Elizabeth Scarborough (Indiana University at South Bend)

Brian Ross, Mary Anne Hartt, Heather Thorns, Angela Febbraro, Natasha Bauer, and Ian Lubek (University of Guelph), "Changing Publication Practices (1948?]1992) Among Social Psychologists: Three Cohorts of University of Michigan Ph.D.'s and their Mentors."

Pat Lovie (University of Keele) and Sandy Lovie (University of Liverpool), "Hoviand, Hull, and Conditioning: The Tale of a Deconstruction and a Reconstruction."

10:00-10:30 Coffee Break at UQAM conference site

10:30?]12:00 Invited Address: Franz Samelson (Kansas State University), "On Changing the Focus: Reflections on Critical History."

12:00-13:30 Lunch period ?] see list of local restaurants for suggestions

13:30-16:00 Symposium: "The Imperial Theme: American Behaviorism 1896 to 1944." John Mills (University of Saskatchewan), Chair.

Charles Tolman (University of Victoria), "Deconstructing American Functionalism."

Nancy Innis (University of Western Ontario), "E.C. Tolman's purposive behaviorism."

John Staddon (Duke University), "Behaviorism, Cognitivism and Theoretical Behaviorism."

Hank Stam (University of Calgary), "Rats, Pigeons and other Human Beings."

Discussant: Thomas Leahey (Virginia Commonwealth University)

16:00-18:00 POSTER SESSION ?] refreshments served at UQAM conference site

Dominique Aubert, Harry Whitaker (University of Quebec at Montreal), "A note on the Neuropsychology of David Hartley."

Paul Ballantyne (York Umversity),"G. H. Lewes: From Early Reviews to Mid?]20th Century Obscurity."

Heini?]Eliisa Hakosalo (University of Edinburgh), "A Chapter in the Prehistory of Psychoanalysis: Freud's Self?]Analysis and the Tradition of Introspection."

Ed Haupt (Montclair State College) "Ebbinghaus to Muller: the origins of procedural controls in associationism."

Deborah F. Johnson and Mark I. Holbrook (University of Southern Maine), "Students: Beware of Opinions Masquerading as Facts:' on fostering awareness of textbooks' limitations in the history of psychology course."

Sue H. Kim, Ruth E. Fassinger (University of Maryland, College Park), "The empiricism and introspectionism of Juan Luis Vives (1492?]1540)."

Fred Kozub (University of Richmond), "The Presentation of the Paranormal in Introductory Psychology Texts, 1880?]1979."

Ann Lynn and Alex Siegel (University of Houston), "Joseph Jastrow: a Faint Sensation."

Richard B. Morris (Trent University), "Constructionism in Psychology: Illustrations of the Imaginative and Creative Endeavor of Psychologists."

Rachael Rosner (York University), "Psychology as the royal road to philosophy? Freud, Brentano, and the quest for a philosophical scientific psychology,"

Floyd Rudmin (Queens University), "A History of Cross?]Cultural Research on Private Property and a Restoration of Archival Data."

Ashton D. Trice (Mary Baldwin College), "The Journal of Educational Psychology: The First Ten Years."

Harry Whitaker (University of Quebec at Montreal), "Coleridge on Hartley."

William Woodward (University of New Hampshire), "Using Student Comments in Composing a History of Psychology Chapter."

Dinner period from 18:00

Saturday, June 4, 1994

08:00-09:00 Breakfast at UQAM conference site

09:00-10:30 Paper Session IV: Sociology and the Social Sciences Chair: Hans Pols (University of Pennsylvania)

Alan Berolzheimer (University of Virginia), "Positivist Sociology, Middle Class Standards of Living, and American National Identity: Stuart Chapin and his 'Living Room Scale' 1920?]1950."

Daniel Robinson (Rutgers University), "Situating the Democratic Pulse: George Gallup and the Emergence of Public Opinion Polling, 1935?]1940."

William Buxton, (Concordia University) 'The Strategic Origins of Lasswell's Formula Rockefeller Philanthropy and the Field of Communications."

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break at UQAM conference site

11:00-12:00 Paper Session IV: Sociology and the Social Sciences <cont

Christian Fleck (Harvard University), "Schools of Social Science in Austria's Interwar Period, the Enforced Migration of Many of their Members and Some Remarks on their Acculturation in the Exile"

David Staley (Marietta College), "Sociology as Culture: Everett C. Hughs and the Chicago School in Occupied Germany."

Lunch period 12:00?]13:30

13:30-14:30 Paper Session V: Intelligence and "Inferiority" Chair: Robert Wozniak (Bryn Mawr College)

Kurt Danziger (York University), "Why were Intelligence Tests Called 'Intelligence' Tests?"

Nadine Weidman (Cornell University), "Lashley, Racism, and the Writing of History"

14:30-14:45 Coffee Break at UQAM conference site

14:45-16:45 Symposium: Postmodernism and the History of Psychology. Christopher Green (York University), Chair

Scott Greer (York University), "Nietzsche and Social Constructiomsm: Some Implications for the Historiography of Psychology."

Christopher Green (York University), "The History of Michel Foucault's Historiography."

John Vervaeke (University of Toronto), "The Eternal Return of the Same Problem of the Other: a Deconstructionist Approach to the History of Psychology."

Discussant: Henry Minton (University of Windsor)

16:45-18:00 BUSINESS MEETING

19:00  RECEPTION and BANQUET, Hotel Lord Bern (Sennevile Room)

(after dinner) Special Event: Hotel Lord Bern (Senneville Meeting Room) Rob Wozniak (Bryn Mawr College) THE CHEIRON TRIVIA BOWL.

Sunday, June 5, 1994

08:00-09:00 Breakfast at UQAM conference site

0900-10:30 Paper session VI: Psychiatry Chair: Katharine Milar (Eariham College)

Eric Caplan (Univeristy of Michigan), "Avoiding Psychotherapy: Neurasthenia and the Limits of Somatic Therapy."

Benjamin Harris (Univeristy of Wisconsin ?] Parkside), "David Rothman, Jane Newton, and Psychiatric Reform Between the World Wars."

Stephanie Kenen (University of California, Berkeley), "Hormones and Homosexuality: Clifford Wright and Alfred Kinsey, 1935?]1941."

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break at UQAM conference site

11:00-12:30 Paper Session VII: Histories of Professional Groups and Societies Chair: Al Fuchs (Bowdoin College)

Geoff Bunn (York University), "The poverty of Discourse: Aesthetics in Prewar Britain."

Trudy Dehue (University of Groningen), "The Label Criterion in the Historiography of Scientific Disciplines: the Case of Clinical Psychology in the Netherlands."

Eugene Taylor (Harvard University), 'The American Society for Psychical Research: an Episode From Psychology's Secret Mystical Past."

Closing of the Conference