Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Battle of Behaviorism: An Exposition and an Exposure

The Battle of Behaviorism: An Exposition and an Exposure

Watson, John B.
Macdougall, William

Hardcover

Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Education

ISBN10: 125892398X
ISBN13: 9781258923983
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 27 2013
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Battle of Behaviorism: An Exposition and an Exposure is a book written by John B. Watson, a prominent psychologist and behaviorist. The book provides a detailed analysis of the behaviorist movement in psychology, its origins, and its impact on the field of psychology. Watson argues that behaviorism is a scientific approach to understanding human behavior, and that it is based on the principles of observation and experimentation. He also discusses the limitations of behaviorism, particularly its inability to account for subjective experiences such as emotions and thoughts. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of behaviorism. Watson begins by discussing the history of behaviorism, including the contributions of Ivan Pavlov and Edward Thorndike. He then examines the basic principles of behaviorism, such as stimulus-response associations and reinforcement theory. Throughout the book, Watson provides numerous examples of behaviorist research and applications, including studies on animal behavior, language acquisition, and therapy. He also addresses criticisms of behaviorism, including accusations of reductionism and determinism. Overall, The Battle of Behaviorism is a comprehensive and insightful examination of the behaviorist movement in psychology. It is a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field, as well as anyone interested in understanding the scientific study of human behavior.This is a new release of the original 1929 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

5 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies

View All