Abstract

Sutherland carried to completion the impulse given by Adam Smith to the study of sympathy as the basic socializing force. McDougall may almost be said to have created social psychology, in the correct technical sense of the term, and made an extremely important contribution in emphasizing the significance of instincts in the social process. His later work, The Group Mind, proves to be but an elaborate secondary rationalization of his ardent patriotic complex created by the stress of the world-war.

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