Understanding Behaviorism: Behavior, Culture, and Evolution - Couverture souple

Baum, William M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 140511262X ISBN 13 : 9781405112628

Editeur : Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2004

Synopsis

"Understanding Behaviorism" explains the basis of behavior analysis and its application to human problems in a scholarly but accessible manner. This is the only book available that both explains behavior analysis and deals with philosophical and practical problems. It makes behaviorism accessible and explains the basis of behavior analysis and its application to human problems. It treats the ancient concepts of purpose, knowledge, language, and thought as well as modern social problems like freedom, responsibility, government, and culture. It offers practical approaches to improving the lives of all humankind. It includes suggestions for further reading.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

William M. Baum is Professor Emeritus at the University of New Hampshire and has appointments at the University of California, Davis and at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He is an associate editor of the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior and President of the Society for the Quantitative Analyses of Behavior.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 140511262X
• ISBN 13: 9781405112628
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 328
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible