About Behaviorism, B.F. Skinner
About Behaviorism, B.F. Skinner
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About Behaviorism

Author: B.F. Skinner

Narrator: Matthew Josdal

Unabridged: 8 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 01/17/2019


Synopsis

The basic book about the controversial philosophy known as behaviorism, written by its leading exponent.

About B.F. Skinner

Burrhus Frederic Skinner, commonly known as B. F. Skinner, was an American psychologist, behaviorist, author, inventor, and social philosopher.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Corey on June 25, 2012

As a doctoral candidate in behavior analysis, I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Skinner provides several gems throughout the text that I think I would have missed in my earlier days of studying radical behaviorism. In other words, Skinner often says a lot in a few words. My favorite aspect of this boo......more

Goodreads review by Glen on November 09, 2007

If I were to rate this book on how much I learned I would give it 5 stars. Unfortunately, reading dry behaviorist lingo led me to 3 star enjoyment. I will probably read Skinner again because the behaviorism theory is applicable to manipulating change in many aspects of life. Much more useful than re......more

Goodreads review by Álvaro on September 22, 2022

De obligatoria lectura. "El conductismo pide el cambio probablemente más drástico jamás planteado en nuestro modo de pensar acerca del hombre. Casi literalmente se trata de dar un vuelco total a la explicación del comportamiento."......more

Goodreads review by Drew on August 30, 2009

This guy knows how to ramble on and on.........more

Goodreads review by Aleisha on July 11, 2011

found this book at DI for $1. knowing that i am fundamentally a behaviorist at heart, i picked this book up wondering if the source material matched my intuition and actual practice of behavior management that i use in school and on a lesser scale for myself. i found many examples of brilliance and......more