YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Life and Work of B F Skinner
Essays 271 - 289
science, man used to think himself a free agent possessing free will. Science gives us, instead, causal determinism wherein every...
In twenty two pages this paper examines the psychological theories of Freud, Jung, Horney, Adler, Bandura, Rogers, May, and Skinne...
In five pages this research paper analyzes determinism as it was developed through the writings of Baruch Spinoza, B.F. Skinner, a...
the amount of verbal aggression such as threats or insults increases. During this stage, person-directed or hostile aggression whe...
In ten pages this paper considers how psychological principles including personality theories and the programmed learning theory o...
(Papert, 1999, p. 104+) - believed that children are not merely a collection of empty vessels waiting for information to fill the ...
A 5 page review of the book complied from Ronald Reagan's own writings by Kiron K. Skinner. Reagan's propensity for writing down ...
In a paper consisting of eighteen pages programmed instruction's history is examined and then an integration with the behaviorism ...
advent, Freuds work represented an innovative approach to the problems which had plagued mankind practically since the beginning o...
the way (Psychology.org, 2003). Another aspect of Skinners theory was that of "chaining," in other words, the fact that te...
maintain productivity amidst the prison setting, supervisors must also maintain a strict adherence to control and authority so tha...
timed in regards to their responses, Rosch reported that "response times are strikingly close to ratings of typicality" which mean...
The main point of Skinners theory was that learning was the result of a change in overt behavior, and those changes in behavior we...
(1969 as Overskeid, 1995) states: "Behavior which is exclusively shaped by ... contingencies is perhaps the closest one can come t...
as functionalism also felt that "criminality is not a quality inherent in an act or a person but rather a phenomenon defined by a ...
is an emphasis on self-understanding that is founded on the premise that the more one understands himself or herself, the better a...
researchers investigating REM sleep report an interaction of the anterior cingulate cortex, amygdaloid complexes and posterior are...
gone beyond Deweys premises (Brufee, 1995). In the current processes used in cooperative classrooms, students work in small groups...
extreme emphasis on the environmental determinant of development. Locke described parents as rational tutors who could mold the ch...