Recordings from a series of lectures by Professor Michael Billig (2012) from the 'Historical and Conceptual Issues' module, taught at Loughborough University. The module formed part of the degree of Social Psychology BSc.
00:00 Lecture 14: Sigmund Freud (1856-1939): On humour
(Hidden motives, Wundt’s association experiments, repression as denial, slips of the tongue, psychoanalysis, theory of humour, ‘rebellion’, release theory, joke work, innocent vs. tendentious jokes, self-deceit, morality, racism)
58:01 Lecture 15: William James (1842-1910)
(Principles of Psychology (1890), method and theory, psychological ‘discipline’, Ernest Hilgard, psychologising, mental states, stream of consciousness, specious present, perception, actions, descriptions, methodical restriction)
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