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Radical behaviorism and the rest of psychology: A review/precis of Skinner's About Behaviorism
Magazine article from: Behavior and Philosophy; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...cognitive psychology, radical behaviorism after Skinner. The psychology...forms: one was radical behaviorism, distinctly the minority...there are really only two "behaviorisms.3" Methodological behaviorism is the kind most often described...
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BERTRAND RUSSELL'S FLIRTATION WITH BEHAVIORISM
Magazine article from: Behavior and Philosophy; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...will call "Russell's flirtation with behaviorism." Although some individuals have mentioned...naturalistic epistemology and the kind of behaviorism it resulted in. I also briefly compare it to the behaviorism of John Watson, which had a strong...
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Some myths about behaviorism that are undone in B.F. Skinner's "the design of cultures"
Magazine article from: Behavior and Social Issues; 10/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...interests involves the ways in which behaviorism is consistently misrepresented in both...frequently seen misrepresentations about behaviorism. They include the following (Wyatt...Newman & Hobbie, 1997): 1. That behaviorism leaves us devoid of values. 2. That...
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BEHAVIORISM FOR NEW PSYCHOLOGY: WHAT WAS WRONG WITH BEHAVIORISM AND WHAT IS WRONG WITH IT NOW
Magazine article from: Behavior and Philosophy; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...The evolution of behaviorism from its explicit...declaration in 1913 to the behaviorisms of the present is...Contributions of behaviorism to scientific psychology...essential points of behaviorism have now been absorbed...
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Conceptions of determinism in radical behaviorism: A taxonomy
Magazine article from: Behavior and Philosophy; 10/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...long been a core assumption in many forms of behaviorism, including radical behaviorism. However, this assumption has been a stumbling...both within and outside the field of radical behaviorism-resulting in misunderstanding and misrepresentation...
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Searching for a future for behaviorism: A review of the new behaviorism by John Staddon
Magazine article from: Behavior and Philosophy; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...of these splinters are untouched, however, by behaviorism. Behaviorism explicitly emerged in 1913, and had a stormy career...background that Staddon's book offers a version of behaviorism that, he anticipates, will give a new theoretical...
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Modern Perspectives on John B. Watson and Classical Behaviorism.
Magazine article from: The Psychological Record; 6/22/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...Watson and the beginning of classical behaviorism evidenced by two full-length biographies...the most part, however, Watson and behaviorism have suffered from a long period of...articles treating Watson and classical behaviorism. The reasons for such a situation are...
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IS BEHAVIORISM BECOMING A PSEUDOSCIENCE? REPLIES TO DRS. WYATT, MIDKIFF AND WONG
Magazine article from: Behavior and Social Issues; 10/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...handed attention to evidence, recognition of behaviorism's limits and strengths, and an integrative approach are essential if behaviorism is not to veer toward pseudoscience. KEYWORDS: behaviorism, behavioral treatment, schizophrenia, token...
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The War Between Mentalism and Behaviorism: On the Accessibility of Mental Processes.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Psychological Record; 3/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...WILLIAM R. The War Between Mentalism and Behaviorism: On the Accessibility of Mental Processes...has been au courant to proclaim that behaviorism was dead and that a far more sophisticated...literature calling for a reconsideration of behaviorism caused by shortcomings and fallacies...
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Intentional explanations and radical behaviorism: A reply to Lacey
Magazine article from: Behavior and Philosophy; 4/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...began with a brief critical overview of "behaviorism" in general and "radical behaviorism" in particular. The purpose of this commentary...Lacey's (1996) comments regarding radical behaviorism were clearly intended to serve as brief summaries...
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Behaviorism
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Behaviorism Behaviorism is a twentieth-century term, made popular by the psychologist...x2013; 1958) in 1913. Although Watson introduced psychological behaviorism , there is also a version called philosophical behaviorism . Psychological...
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behaviorism
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
behaviorism school of psychology which seeks to...responses to environmental stimuli. Behaviorism was introduced (1913) by the American...Thorndike were central to the development of behaviorism. The American behaviorist B. F. Skinner...
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Cognition
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...focus on mental processes contrasts with behaviorism, which studied only behaviors that...psychological paradigm away from the limits of behaviorism (Gardner 1985; Sperry 1993). Others...that existed prior to the founding of behaviorism (Hergenhahn 1994, p. 555). Extensive...
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Functionalism
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...The best-known materialist views in the 1950s were behaviorism and the identity theory . Behaviorism as a theory of the nature of mental states is sometimes called logical behaviorism to distinguish it from behaviorism as a methodological...
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Watson, John B. (1878–1958)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Education
...important contributor to classical behaviorism, who paved the way for B. F. Skinner's radical or operant behaviorism, which has had a major impact on...healthy infants" quote. Popularizing Behaviorism John B. Watson is generally given...
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