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Behaviorism has been the dominant force in the creation of modern American psychology. However, the unquestioned and unquestioning nature of this dominance has obfuscated the complexity of behaviorism. Control serves as an antidote to this historical myopia, providing the most comprehensive history of behaviorism yet written. Mills successfully balances the investigation of individual theorists and their contributions with analysis of the structures of assumption which underlie all behaviorist psychology, and with behaviorism's role as both creator and creature of larger American intellectual

כותר Control [electronic resource] : a history of behavioral psychology / John A. Mills.
מוציא לאור New York : New York University Press
שנה c1998
הערות Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-238) and index.
English
הערת תוכן ותקציר Introduction: shaping a profession: behaviorism in American psychology -- The birth of psychological behaviorism -- From apogee to perigee: radical behaviorism appears but fails to take root -- The conceptual basis of neobehaviorism and behavioral science -- The behaviorist as research manager: clark L. hull and the Writing of principles of behavior -- The behaviorist as philosopher: B. F. Skinner -- Behaviorists as social engineers: behavior modification applied to abnormal psychology -- Faithful unto this last: the neobehaviorist hegemony.
סדרה Qualitative Studies in Psychology
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היקף החומר 1 online resource (258 p.)
שפה אנגלית
מספר מערכת 997010702969005171
תצוגת MARC

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