1st Edition
Behavior Science Philosophical, Methodological, and Empirical Advances
274 Pages
by
Psychology Press
272 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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First published in 1986. This volume presents a selection of 'advances' in the field of behaviour science in psychology. It can be used as a pick-up guide, with chapters arranged into three kinds of advances: theoretical or philosophical, empirical, and methodological. The preface includes a summary of each of the chapters which range from the role of theory in the behaviour analysis of private... Read more
Chapter 1 On the Theory and Practice of Behavior Analysis, Hayne W. Reese; Chapter 2 The Role of Postulation in the Analysis of Inapparent Events, Linda J. Parrott; Chapter 3 Response Patterns, Dennis J. Delprato; Chapter 4 Language as Behavior: Functional Mediation Versus Morphological Description, Emilio Ribes; Chapter 5 Categorizing and Concept Learning, Lyle Grant; Chapter 6 Social Relations and Social Behavior, Cloyd Hyten, Rosalind Burns; Chapter 7 Behavioral Gerontology, Phyllis N. Williamson; Chapter 8 Self-Management, Rule-Governed Behavior, and Everyday Life, Richard W. Malott; Chapter 9 The Utility of Continuous Programmed Environments in the Experimental Analysis of Human Behavior, Daniel J. Bernstein, Joseph V. Brady;
Biography
Hayne W. Reese, West Virginia University. Linda J. Parrott Saint Mary's University.
