Publisher's Synopsis
Behaviorism and Psychology is a comprehensive book written by A. A. Roback that explores the principles and practices of behaviorism in psychology. The book delves into the history of behaviorism and its development as a scientific approach to understanding human behavior. It covers the basic concepts of behaviorism, including stimulus-response theory, reinforcement, and punishment. The author discusses the practical applications of behaviorism in various fields, such as education, therapy, and animal training. The book also explores the criticisms and controversies surrounding behaviorism, including its limitations and ethical concerns. The writing style of the book is clear and accessible, making it suitable for both students and professionals in the field of psychology. It provides a thorough understanding of behaviorism and its relevance to modern psychology. Overall, Behaviorism and Psychology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of human behavior.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.