Abstract:Canada's first official department of psychology came into existence at Montréal's McGill University in 1924. First chartered more than a century before, in 1821, McGill started teaching courses in "psychology" as early as 1871. Although McGill contributed two very early members to the American Psychological Association-John C. Murray and T. Wesley Mills-it was not until 1910 that it housed an experimental psychology laboratory, in the Department of Philosophy, opened by William D. Tait. Tait and two philoso… Show more
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