Marc N. Richelle

B.F. Skinner - A Reappraisal (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

B.F. Skinner was praised as one of the most influential psychologists of this century. First published in 1993, this introduction to his work is first of all a guide to a correct reading of his writings. It will provide the reader, who is unfamiliar with the great behaviourist's writings, a concise yet in-depth introduction to his work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317241645
• Artikelnr.: 49376727

Autorenporträt

Authored by Richelle, Marc N.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Part 1: Controversial Issues and Unquestionable Contributions 1. A
Matter of Controversy 2. Sketch for a Portrait 3. The Skinner Box: A New
Microscope for Psychology Part 2: Skinner and the European Tradition:
Pavlov, Freud, Lorenz and Piaget 4. Pavlov's Ambiguous Heritage 5. Freud in
Skinner's Writings 6. Skinner and the Ethological Tradition 7. Piaget and
Skinner: Constructivism and Behaviourism Part 3: Touchstones of Radical
Behaviourism: Brain, Cognition, Language and Creativity 8. Skinner and
Biology 9. From Mentalism to Cognitivism 10. The Language Issue 11. Thought
Processes and Creativity Part 4: The Concern for Real Life: A Venture into
Utopia 12. Mental Health 13. Education 14. Society and Utopia 15. Freedom,
at last... 16. Conclusion. References. Author Index. Subject Index.