Abstract
Paternities and filiations in social Psychology. The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the historiography of Social Psychology. The following goals have been established in the revision of this topic: a) to set the basis for an integrated conceptual framework about the identity of Social Psychology; b) to define Social Psychology as a perspective no matter what kind of subject we have to investigate; c) to determine the basis for the origin of the psychosocial way of thinking; the rebellion against the individualism, the politica and econominal brake of the Ancien Regime and the introduction of a natural order in the way to study the social facts.
