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• O'Donohue, William T
• Kitchener, Richard F.,

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Handbook of behaviorism [electronic resource]

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• Elsevier Books AutoHoldings

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• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Front Cover; HANDBOOK OF BEHAVIORISM; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Behaviorisms; I. The Behaviorisms; References; Chapter 2. Watsonian Behaviorism; I. Introduction; II. Intellectual, Cultural, and Individual Context; III. Before Watsonian Behaviorism; IV. Watsonian Behaviorism; V. After Watsonian Behaviorism; VI. Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. Interbehaviorism and Interbehavioral Psychology; I. Historical Background; II. Ziggurat of Science and Civilization; III. Postulational System of Interbehavioral Psychology; IV. Psychological Events
• V. Interbehaviorism and Radical BehaviorismVI. Relation to Empirical Evidence; VII. Current Status and Future Directions; VIII. Epilogue; References; Chapter 4. Edward C. Tolman's Purposive Behaviorism; I. Purposive Behaviorism; II. Operational Behaviorism; III. Performance Vectors; IV. From Rats and Sowbugs to Man; V. A Field Theory of Learning; VI. The Psychology of Social Learning; VII. Edward Tolman: Purposive Behaviorist; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5. Clark L. Hull's Behaviorism; Introduction; Brief Biographical Sketch; I. Theoretical Style
• V. Skinner and ther Experimental Analysis of BehaviorVI. Empirical Behaviorism: Radical Behaviorism an Interbehaviorism; VII. The Influence of Empirical Behaviorism; VIII. Summary and Conclusion; References; Chapter 8. Teleological Behaviorism; I. Final Causes; II. Causation in Physics; III. Causation in Classical and Modern Psychology; IV. Causation in Skinnerian Psychology; V. Teleological Behaviorism; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 9. Theoretical Behaviorism; I. Cognitive Psychology; II. Theoretical Behaviorism; III. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References
• Chapter 10. Biological BehaviorismI. Introduction; II. A Brief History of the Study of Behavior; III. Strengths and Limitations of Manipulation-Centered Behaviorism; IV. An Animal-Centered Biological Behaviorism; V. The Feeding Behavior System in Rats: A Causal System Model; VI. Biological Behaviorism and Nonperipheral Causation; VII. Summary; References; Chapter 11. Functional Contextualism: A Pragmatic Philosophy for Behavioral Science; I. Mechanism and Pragmatism: Basic Definitions; II. Philosophical Inconsistency in Skinner's Writing; III. Contextualistic Behaviorism
• IV. Goals and Contextual Schools
• Handbook of Behaviorism provides a comprehensive single source that summarizes what behaviorism is, how the various ""flavors"" of behaviorism have differed between major theorists both in psychology and philosophy, and what aspects of those theories have been borne out in research findings and continue to be of use in understanding human behavior.
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