Hugo Münsterberg
Hugo Münsterberg was a German-American psychologist. He was one of the pioneers in applied psychology, extending his research and theories to industrial/organizational (I/O), legal, medical, clinical, educational and business settings. Münsterberg experienced immense turmoil with the outbreak of the First World War. Torn between his loyalty to the United States and his homeland, he often defended Germany's actions, attracting highly contrasting reactions.
Psychology and Social Sanity
** Explore a world where psychological insights become the key to unlocking solutions for early 20th century's most challenging social problems.
By Hugo Münsterberg
The Americans
Discover the driving forces behind a nation's identity in the early 20th century, where self-reliance and democratic ideals shape the character of its people.
By Hugo Münsterberg
The Photoplay: A Psychological Study
Discover how early silent movies played tricks on your mind, according to science.
By Hugo Münsterberg
Psychotherapy
Discover how a doctor uses psychology in the early 20th century to heal patients instead of relying on moral support.
By Hugo Münsterberg
Psychology and Industrial Efficiency
Discover how understanding the human mind can revolutionize workplaces through optimized hiring, training, and productivity.
By Hugo Münsterberg